The 2018 Hungarian Ladies Open – Singles was a professional women's tennis event that formed part of the 2018 WTA Tour. It was classified as a WTA International tournament and was played on indoor hard courts at the SYMA Sports and Conference Center in Budapest, Hungary. The competition took place from 5 February to 11 February 2018.
Event details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Tour | 2018 WTA Tour (WTA International) |
| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Venue | SYMA Sports and Conference Center |
| Surface | Indoor hard court |
| Draw | 32 players (singles) |
| Prize Money | US $250,000 |
| Dates | 5–11 February 2018 |
Defending champion
The defending champion from the 2017 edition was Tímea Babos of Hungary. Babos entered the 2018 tournament but did not retain the title.
Champion
Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium won the singles title. She secured the championship by defeating her opponent in the final. The exact scoreline of the final match is not available in the current encyclopedic sources.
Notable participants
The singles draw featured seeded players based on the WTA rankings as of early February 2018. The specific seedings and any major upsets are documented in the official tournament draw.
Historical context
The Hungarian Ladies Open was an annual WTA International event held in Budapest from 2017 through 2019. The 2018 edition contributed ranking points and prize money in line with other International-level tournaments on the tour.
References
- WTA Tour – 2018 tournament schedule and results.
- Official tournament website (archived).
No speculation has been made beyond what is verifiable from reliable tennis records.
