2018 J&T Banka Prague Open
| 2018 J&T Banka Prague Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 April – 5 May |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Venue | TK Sparta Praha |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Petra Kvitová |
|
| Doubles | |
 Nicole Melichar / Květa Peschke |
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The 2018 J&T Banka Prague Open was a professional tennis tournaments played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament, and part of the International category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club in Prague, Czech Republic, from 30 April to 5 May 2018.
Contents
Points and prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE |
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| CZE |
Petra Kvitová | 10 | 2 |
 RUS |
Daria Kasatkina | 14 | 3 |
 AUS |
Daria Gavrilova | 24 | 4 |
| CZE |
Barbora Strýcová | 26 | 5 |
 CHN |
Zhang Shuai | 30 | 6 |
 ROU |
Mihaela Buzărnescu | 39 | 7 |
| CZE |
Kateřina Siniaková | 51 | 8 |
 BLR |
Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 55 | 9 |
- Rankings are as of April 23, 2018.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
Belinda Bencic → replaced by 
Océane Dodin- Varvara Lepchenko → replaced by Bernarda Pera
- Karolína Plíšková → replaced by
Jasmine Paolini - Lucie Šafářová → replaced by Denisa Allertová
Donna Vekić → replaced by 
Richèl Hogenkamp- Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by
Tamara Korpatsch
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE |
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková | CZE |
Renata Voráčová | 39 | 1 |
| USA |
GER |
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| USA |
Nicole Melichar | CZE |
Květa Peschke | 60 | 3 |
 JPN |
Shuko Aoyama | JPN |
Miyu Kato | 86 | 4 |
| RUS |
Veronika Kudermetova |  UKR |
Olga Savchuk | 107 | 5 |
- 1 Rankings as of April 23, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Raquel Atawo (abductor injury)
- During the tournament
Finals
Singles
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- Petra Kvitová defeated Mihaela Buzărnescu, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3.
This was Kvitova's 23rd WTA title and first on home soil. It was also her third title of the year and first International since Linz 2011.
Doubles
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- Nicole Melichar / Květa Peschke defeated Mihaela Buzărnescu / Lidziya Marozava, 6–4, 6–2
