2018 Hobart International
The 2018 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 25th edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 7 through 13 January 2018.Point distribution
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 322 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | | $1,020 | $600 |
Doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | | | | |
1 Points per the WTA.
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per teamSeeds
- 1 Rankings as of January 1, 2018.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
;Before the tournament
;During the tournament
- Kirsten Flipkens
- Monica Niculescu
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of January 1, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
;During the tournament
- Kirsten Flipkens
Champions
Singles