2018 Rogers Cup
The 2018 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 129th edition (for the men) and the 117th (for the women) of the Canadian Open. The tournament was part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the 2018 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2018 WTA Tour, and was also a 2018 US Open Series event. The men's event was held at the Aviva Centre in Toronto and the women's event was held at the IGA Stadium in Montréal, both from August 6 to August 12.[3][4]
| 2018 Rogers Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 6–12 | 
| Edition | 129th (men) / 117th (women) | 
| Category | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (men) WTA Premier 5 (women) | 
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | 
| Location | Toronto, Canada (men) Montréal, Canada (women) | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Rafael Nadal[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Simona Halep | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Henri Kontinen / .svg.png.webp) John Peers[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty /  Demi Schuurs | |
Points and prize money
    
    Point distribution
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles[5] | 1000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles[5] | 0 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Women's singles[6] | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 
| Women's doubles[6] | 1 | — | — | — | — | 
Prize money
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles[7] | $1,020,425 | $500,340 | $251,815 | $128,050 | $66,490 | $35,055 | $18,930 | $4,360 | $2,220 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles | $519,480 | $252,425 | $126,450 | $60,210 | $29,010 | $14,860 | $8,015 | $3,260 | $1,970 | 
| Men's doubles[8] | $316,000 | $154,710 | $77,600 | $39,830 | $20,590 | $10,860 | — | — | — | 
| Women's doubles | $148,605 | $75,060 | $37,160 | $18,705 | $9,490 | $4,690 | — | — | — | 
ATP singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of July 30, 2018. Rankings and points before are as of August 6, 2018.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Rafael Nadal | 9,310 | 90 | 1,000 | 10,220 | Champion, defeated  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 
| 2 | 3 |  Alexander Zverev | 5,665 | 1,000 | 180 | 4,845 | Quarterfinals lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 
|   | 5,455 | 45 | 0 | 5,410 | Withdrew due to left wrist injury | ||
| 4 | 6 |  Kevin Anderson | 4,355 | 180 | 360 | 4,535 | Semifinals lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 
| 5 | 5 |  Grigor Dimitrov | 4,610 | 90 | 180 | 4,700 | Quarterfinals lost to  Kevin Anderson [4] | 
| 6 | 7 |  Marin Čilić | 3,905 | 0 | 180 | 4,085 | Quarterfinals lost to  Rafael Nadal [1] | 
| 7 | 8 |  Dominic Thiem | 3,665 | 10 | 10 | 3,665 | Second round lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 
| 8 | 9 |  John Isner | 3,490 | 10 | 90 | 3,570 | Third round lost to  Karen Khachanov | 
| 9 | 10 |  Novak Djokovic | 3,355 | 0 | 90 | 3,445 | Third round lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 
| 10 | 11 | .svg.png.webp) David Goffin | 3,120 | 45 | 10 | 3,085 | First round lost to .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic | 
| 11 | 12 |  Diego Schwartzman | 2,470 | 180 | 90 | 2,380 | Third round lost to  Marin Čilić [6] | 
| 12 | 13 |  Pablo Carreño Busta | 2,290 | 45 | 45 | 2,290 | Second round lost to  Karen Khachanov | 
| 13 | 19 |  Jack Sock | 1,850 | 45 | 10 | 1,815 | First round lost to  Daniil Medvedev [Q] | 
| 14 | 14 |  Fabio Fognini | 2,190 | (90)† | 45 | 2,145 | Second round lost to .svg.png.webp) Denis Shapovalov | 
|   | 2,000 | 180 | 0 | 1,820 | Withdrew due to abdominal pain | ||
| 16 | 17 | .svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios | 1,935 | 90 | 10 | 1,855 | First round lost to .svg.png.webp) Stan Wawrinka [WC] | 
† The player used an exemption to skip the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
Withdrawals
     
The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.
| Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Reason | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Roger Federer | 7,080 | 600 | 6,480 | Scheduling | 
Other entrants
    
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
 Evgeny Donskoy Evgeny Donskoy
 Ryan Harrison Ryan Harrison
 Pierre-Hugues Herbert Pierre-Hugues Herbert
 Ilya Ivashka Ilya Ivashka
 Bradley Klahn Bradley Klahn
 Daniil Medvedev Daniil Medvedev
 Yoshihito Nishioka Yoshihito Nishioka
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Roberto Bautista Agut → replaced by Roberto Bautista Agut → replaced by Mackenzie McDonald Mackenzie McDonald
 Tomáš Berdych → replaced by Tomáš Berdych → replaced by Yūichi Sugita Yūichi Sugita
 Chung Hyeon → replaced by Chung Hyeon → replaced by Mirza Bašić Mirza Bašić
 Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Mikhail Youzhny Mikhail Youzhny
.svg.png.webp) Roger Federer → replaced by Roger Federer → replaced by Jérémy Chardy Jérémy Chardy
 Richard Gasquet → replaced by Richard Gasquet → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Matthew Ebden Matthew Ebden
 Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Márton Fucsovics Márton Fucsovics
 Leonardo Mayer → replaced by Leonardo Mayer → replaced by Benoît Paire Benoît Paire
 Gaël Monfils → replaced by Gaël Monfils → replaced by Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe
 Andreas Seppi → replaced by Andreas Seppi → replaced by João Sousa João Sousa
Retirements
    
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  AUT | Oliver Marach |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 5 | 1 | 
|  FIN | Henri Kontinen | .svg.png.webp) AUS | John Peers | 11 | 2 | 
|  FRA | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |  FRA | Nicolas Mahut | 15 | 3 | 
|  USA | Mike Bryan |  USA | Jack Sock | 16 | 4 | 
|  POL | Łukasz Kubot |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 19 | 5 | 
|  GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 27 | 6 | 
|  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 27 | 7 | 
|  COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal |  COL | Robert Farah | 29 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of July 30, 2018
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  ROU | Simona Halep | 1 | 1 | 
|  DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 2 | 2 | 
|  USA | Sloane Stephens | 3 | 3 | 
|  GER | Angelique Kerber | 4 | 4 | 
|  UKR | Elina Svitolina | 5 | 5 | 
|  FRA | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 6 | 
|  ESP | |||
|  CZE | Petra Kvitová | 8 | 8 | 
|  CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 9 | 9 | 
|  GER | Julia Görges | 10 | 10 | 
|  LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 11 | 11 | 
|  RUS | Daria Kasatkina | 13 | 12 | 
|  USA | Venus Williams | 14 | 13 | 
| .svg.png.webp) BEL | Elise Mertens | 15 | 14 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Ashleigh Barty | 16 | 15 | 
|  JPN | Naomi Osaka | 17 | 16 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of July 30, 2018
Other entrants
    
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
 Ana Bogdan Ana Bogdan
 Katie Boulter Katie Boulter
 Caroline Dolehide Caroline Dolehide
.svg.png.webp) Kirsten Flipkens Kirsten Flipkens
 Sesil Karatantcheva Sesil Karatantcheva
 Barbora Krejčíková Barbora Krejčíková
 Christina McHale Christina McHale
 Monica Niculescu Monica Niculescu
 Lucie Šafářová Lucie Šafářová
 Carla Suárez Navarro Carla Suárez Navarro
 Wang Qiang Wang Qiang
 Sofya Zhuk Sofya Zhuk
The following player received entry as an alternate:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Aryna Sabalenka Aryna Sabalenka
 Madison Keys → replaced by Madison Keys → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Alison Van Uytvanck Alison Van Uytvanck
 Garbiñe Muguruza → replaced by Garbiñe Muguruza → replaced by Monica Puig Monica Puig
 CoCo Vandeweghe → replaced by CoCo Vandeweghe → replaced by Sorana Cîrstea Sorana Cîrstea
 Serena Williams → replaced by Serena Williams → replaced by Tatjana Maria Tatjana Maria
Retirements
    
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  CZE | Barbora Krejčíková |  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 6 | 1 | 
|  TPE | Latisha Chan |  RUS | Ekaterina Makarova | 8 | 2 | 
|  HUN | Tímea Babos |  FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 11 | 3 | 
|  CZE | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková |  CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 15 | 4 | 
| .svg.png.webp) CAN | Gabriela Dabrowski |  CHN | Xu Yifan | 20 | 5 | 
|  SLO | Andreja Klepač |  ESP | María José Martínez Sánchez | 24 | 6 | 
|  USA | Nicole Melichar |  CZE | Květa Peschke | 32 | 7 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Ashleigh Barty |  NED | Demi Schuurs | 33 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of July 30, 2018
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
- During the tournament
Finals
    
    Men's singles
    
 Rafael Nadal defeated Rafael Nadal defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Women's singles
    
 Simona Halep defeated Simona Halep defeated Sloane Stephens, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–4 Sloane Stephens, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–4
Men's doubles
    
 Henri Kontinen / Henri Kontinen /.svg.png.webp) John Peers defeated John Peers defeated Raven Klaasen / Raven Klaasen / Michael Venus, 6–2, 6–7(7–9), [10–6] Michael Venus, 6–2, 6–7(7–9), [10–6]
Women's doubles
    
.svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty / Ashleigh Barty / Demi Schuurs defeated Demi Schuurs defeated Latisha Chan / Latisha Chan / Ekaterina Makarova, 4–6, 6–3, [10–8] Ekaterina Makarova, 4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
References
    
- "2018 Toronto – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "2018 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "Rogers Cup Overview". atpworldtour.com.
- "Coupe Rogers présentée par Banque Nationale Overview". wtatennis.com.
- "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
- "Rankings explained". WTA. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- "Rogers Cup 2018".
- "Rogers Cup 2018".
- "Final wild cards announced for Rogers Cup tournaments in Toronto and Montreal". Archived from the original on 2018-09-11. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
External links
    
- Official website - Men's tournament
- Official website - Women's tournament Archived 2017-06-06 at the Wayback Machine