| 2018 Miami Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 19 – April 1 | 
| Edition | 34th | 
| Category | Masters 1000 (ATP) Premier Mandatory (WTA) | 
| Draw | 96S/48Q/32D | 
| Prize money | $7,972,535 (ATP) $7,972,535 (WTA) | 
| Surface | Hard (Outdoor) | 
| Location | Key Biscayne, Florida, United States | 
| Venue | Tennis Center at Crandon Park | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  John Isner | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Sloane Stephens | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Bob Bryan /  Mike Bryan | |
| Women's doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty /  CoCo Vandeweghe | |
The 2018 Miami Open presented by Itaú (also known as 2018 Miami Masters) was a professional men and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.[1] It was the 34th edition of the Miami Open, and part of the Masters 1000 category on the 2018 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Mandatory category on the 2018 WTA Tour. All men and women's events took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Florida, United States, from March 19 through April 1, 2018. It was the last time the tournament was played at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park. The tournament moved to the Hard Rock Stadium starting in 2019.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | 1000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 25* | 10 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Women's singles | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 35* | 10 | 30 | 20 | 2 | |
| Women's Doubles | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 
- Players with byes receive first round points.
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles [2] | $1,340,860 | $654,380 | $327,965 | $167,195 | $88,135 | $47,170 | $25,465 | $15,610 | $4,650 | $2,380 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles[3][4] | ||||||||||
| Men's doubles | $439,350 | $214,410 | $107,470 | $54,760 | $28,880 | $15,460 | — | — | — | — | 
| Women's doubles[5] | — | — | — | — | 
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
The following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are based on ATP rankings as of March 19, 2018.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | .svg.png.webp) Roger Federer | 9,660 | 1,000 | 10 | 8,670 | Second round lost to .svg.png.webp) Thanasi Kokkinakis [Q] | 
| 2 | 3 |  Marin Čilić | 4,905 | 10 | 90 | 4,985 | Fourth round lost to  John Isner [14] | 
| 3 | 4 |  Grigor Dimitrov | 4,600 | 10 | 45 | 4,635 | Third round lost to  Jérémy Chardy | 
| 4 | 5 |  Alexander Zverev | 4,505 | 180 | 600 | 4,925 | Runner-up, lost to  John Isner [14] | 
| 5 | 6 |  Juan Martín del Potro | 4,155 | 45 | 360 | 4,470 | Semifinals lost to  John Isner [14] | 
| 6 | 8 |  Kevin Anderson | 3,235 | 25 | 180 | 3,390 | Quarterfinals lost to  Pablo Carreño Busta [16] | 
| 7 | 9 | .svg.png.webp) David Goffin | 3,190 | 90 | 10 | 3,110 | Second round lost to  João Sousa | 
| 8 | 11 |  Jack Sock | 2,335 | 180 | 45 | 2,200 | Third round lost to  Borna Ćorić [29] | 
| 9 | 12 |  Novak Djokovic | 2,300 | 0 | 10 | 2,310 | Second round lost to  Benoît Paire | 
| 10 | 13 |  Tomáš Berdych | 2,275 | 180 | 45 | 2,140 | Third round lost to  Frances Tiafoe | 
| 11 | 14 |  Sam Querrey | 2,265 | 45 | 45 | 2,265 | Third round lost to .svg.png.webp) Denis Shapovalov | 
| 12 | 15 |  Roberto Bautista Agut | 2,255 | 90 | 10 | 2,175 | Second round lost to  Michael Mmoh [Q] | 
| 13 | 16 |  Diego Schwartzman | 2,220 | 45 | 45 | 2,220 | Third round lost to .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic [20] | 
| 14 | 17 |  John Isner | 2,170 | 45 | 1,000 | 3,125 | Champion, defeated  Alexander Zverev [4] | 
| 15 | 18 |  Fabio Fognini | 2,155 | 360 | 45 | 1,840 | Third round lost to .svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios [17] | 
| 16 | 19 |  Pablo Carreño Busta | 2,045 | 10 | 360 | 2,395 | Semifinals lost to  Alexander Zverev [4] | 
| 17 | 20 | .svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios | 1,945 | 360 | 90 | 1,675 | Fourth round lost to  Alexander Zverev [4] | 
| 18 | 22 |  Adrian Mannarino | 1,735 | 90 | 10 | 1,655 | Second round lost to  Steve Johnson | 
| 19 | 23 |  Chung Hyeon | 1,727 | 10 | 180 | 1,897 | Quarterfinals lost to  John Isner [14] | 
| 20 | 25 | .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic | 1,630 | 45 | 180 | 1,765 | Quarterfinals lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [5] | 
| 21 | 26 |  Kyle Edmund | 1,627 | 10 | 10 | 1,627 | Second round lost to  Frances Tiafoe | 
| 22 | 27 |  Filip Krajinović | 1,539 | (13)† | 90 | 1,616 | Fourth round lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [5] | 
| 23 | 28 |  Gilles Müller | 1,500 | 45 | 10 | 1,465 | Second round lost to  Mikhail Youzhny | 
| 24 | 30 |  Damir Džumhur | 1,430 | 25 | 10 | 1,415 | Second round lost to .svg.png.webp) Denis Shapovalov | 
| 25 | 32 |  Feliciano López | 1,420 | 10 | 10 | 1,420 | Second round lost to  Jared Donaldson | 
| 26 | 33 |  Kei Nishikori | 1,415 | 180 | 45 | 1,280 | Third round lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [5] | 
| 27 | 34 |  Andrey Rublev | 1,393 | 25 | 10 | 1,378 | Second round lost to .svg.png.webp) Vasek Pospisil | 
| 28 | 35 |  David Ferrer | 1,370 | 10 | 45 | 1,405 | Third round lost to  Alexander Zverev [4] | 
| 29 | 36 |  Borna Ćorić | 1,366 | 45 | 180 | 1,501 | Quarterfinals lost to  Alexander Zverev [4] | 
| 30 | 37 |  Richard Gasquet | 1,305 | (20)‡ | 10 | 1,295 | Second round lost to  Jérémy Chardy | 
| 31 | 39 |  Fernando Verdasco | 1,260 | 45 | 90 | 1,305 | Fourth round lost to  Pablo Carreño Busta [16] | 
| 32 | 41 |  Karen Khachanov | 1,220 | 10 | 45 | 1,255 | Third round lost to  Kevin Anderson [6] | 
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
‡ 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rafael Nadal | 9,370 | 600 | 8,770 | Right Hip Injury | 
| 7 |  Dominic Thiem | 3,675 | 10 | 3,665 | Ankle injury | 
| 10 |  Lucas Pouille | 2,420 | 10 | 2,410 | Scheduling | 
| 21 | .svg.png.webp) Stan Wawrinka | 1,875 | 90 | 1,785 | Knee Injury | 
| 24 |  Albert Ramos Viñolas | 1,710 | 10 | 1,745† | Scheduling | 
| 29 |  Andy Murray | 1,450 | 0 | 1,450 | Hip Injury | 
| 31 |  Philipp Kohlschreiber | 1,425 | 45 | 1,380 | Right Foot Injury | 
| 38 |  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 1,300 | 0 | 1,300 | Arm injury | 
| 40 |  Pablo Cuevas | 1,220 | 10 | 1,210 | Personal | 
† Ramos Viñolas is entitled to use an exemption to skip the tournament and substitute his 18th best result (45 points) in its stead. Accordingly, his points after the tournament will remain unchanged.
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:
 Ričardas Berankis Ričardas Berankis
 Yuki Bhambri Yuki Bhambri
 Liam Broady Liam Broady
.svg.png.webp) Alex de Minaur Alex de Minaur
 Rogério Dutra Silva Rogério Dutra Silva
 Bjorn Fratangelo Bjorn Fratangelo
 Calvin Hemery Calvin Hemery
 Darian King Darian King
.svg.png.webp) Thanasi Kokkinakis Thanasi Kokkinakis
.svg.png.webp) John Millman John Millman
 Michael Mmoh Michael Mmoh
 Cameron Norrie Cameron Norrie
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Julien Benneteau → replaced by Julien Benneteau → replaced by Ivo Karlović Ivo Karlović
 Pablo Cuevas → replaced by Pablo Cuevas → replaced by Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe
 Federico Delbonis → replaced by Federico Delbonis → replaced by Mirza Bašić Mirza Bašić
 Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Radu Albot Radu Albot
 Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Lukáš Lacko Lukáš Lacko
 Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Jérémy Chardy Jérémy Chardy
 Florian Mayer → replaced by Florian Mayer → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Vasek Pospisil Vasek Pospisil
 Gaël Monfils → replaced by Gaël Monfils → replaced by Nicolás Jarry Nicolás Jarry
 Andy Murray (hip surgery) → replaced by Andy Murray (hip surgery) → replaced by Thomas Fabbiano Thomas Fabbiano
 Rafael Nadal (psoas muscle injury) → replaced by Rafael Nadal (psoas muscle injury) → replaced by Maximilian Marterer Maximilian Marterer
 Lucas Pouille → replaced by Lucas Pouille → replaced by Víctor Estrella Burgos Víctor Estrella Burgos
 Albert Ramos Viñolas → replaced by Albert Ramos Viñolas → replaced by Mikhail Youzhny Mikhail Youzhny
 Andreas Seppi → replaced by Andreas Seppi → replaced by Nicolás Kicker Nicolás Kicker
 Dominic Thiem (ankle injury) → replaced by Dominic Thiem (ankle injury) → replaced by Marius Copil Marius Copil
 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Dušan Lajović Dušan Lajović
.svg.png.webp) Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Taylor Fritz Taylor Fritz
Retirements
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  POL | Łukasz Kubot |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 2 | 1 | 
|  FIN | Henri Kontinen | .svg.png.webp) AUS | John Peers | 7 | 2 | 
|  AUT | Oliver Marach |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 11 | 3 | 
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 18 | 4 | 
|  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 23 | 5 | 
|  GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 29 | 6 | 
|  CRO | Ivan Dodig |  USA | Rajeev Ram | 35 | 7 | 
|  COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal |  COL | Robert Farah | 40 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of March 19, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of March 5, 2018. Rankings and points before are as of March 19, 2018.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Simona Halep | 8,290 | 215 | 65 | 8,140 | Third round lost to  Agnieszka Radwańska [30] | 
| 2 | 2 |  Caroline Wozniacki | 7,430 | 650 | 10 | 6,790 | Second round lost to  Monica Puig | 
| 3 | 3 |  Garbiñe Muguruza | 5,970 | 120 | 120 | 5,970 | Fourth round lost to  Sloane Stephens [13] | 
| 4 | 4 |  Elina Svitolina | 5,425 | 10 | 215 | 5,630 | Quarterfinals lost to  Jeļena Ostapenko [6] | 
| 5 | 6 |  Karolína Plíšková | 4,905 | 390 | 215 | 4,730 | Quarterfinals lost to  Victoria Azarenka [WC] | 
| 6 | 5 |  Jeļena Ostapenko | 4,971 | 10 | 650 | 5,611 | Runner-up, lost to  Sloane Stephens [13] | 
| 7 | 7 |  Caroline Garcia | 4,625 | 10 | 10 | 4,625 | Second round lost to  Alison Riske [Q] | 
| 8 | 8 |  Venus Williams | 4,452 | 390 | 215 | 4,277 | Quarterfinals lost to  Danielle Collins [Q] | 
| 9 | 9 |  Petra Kvitová | 3,151 | 0 | 120 | 3,271 | Fourth round lost to  Jeļena Ostapenko [6] | 
| 10 | 10 |  Angelique Kerber | 3,150 | 215 | 215 | 3,150 | Quarterfinals lost to  Sloane Stephens [13] | 
| 11 | 14 |  Johanna Konta | 2,875 | 1,000 | 120 | 1,995 | Fourth round lost to  Venus Williams [8] | 
| 12 | 13 |  Julia Görges | 2,910 | 65 | 10 | 2,855 | Second round lost to  Carina Witthöft | 
| 13 | 12 |  Sloane Stephens | 2,938 | 0 | 1000 | 3,938 | Champion, defeated  Jeļena Ostapenko [6] | 
| 14 | 15 |  Madison Keys | 2,593 | 65 | 10 | 2,538 | Second round retired against  Victoria Azarenka [WC] | 
| 15 | 19 |  Kristina Mladenovic | 2,280 | 10 | 10 | 2,280 | Second round lost to  Petra Martić | 
| 16 | 16 |  CoCo Vandeweghe | 2,488 | 10 | 10 | 2,488 | Second round lost to  Danielle Collins [Q] | 
| 17 | 18 |  Magdaléna Rybáriková | 2,395 | (55)† | 10 | 2,350 | Second round lost to  Monica Niculescu [Q] | 
| 18 | 27 |  Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1,722 | 120 | 10 | 1,612 | Second round lost to  Zarina Diyas | 
| 19 | 11 |  Daria Kasatkina | 2,940 | 10 | 10 | 2,940 | Second round lost to  Sofia Kenin [Q] | 
| 20 | 17 |  Anastasija Sevastova | 2,405 | 10 | 65 | 2,460 | Third round lost to  Victoria Azarenka [WC] | 
| 21 | 20 | .svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty | 2,198 | 35 | 120 | 2,283 | Fourth round lost to  Elina Svitolina [4] | 
| 22 | 21 | .svg.png.webp) Elise Mertens | 2,165 | (30)† | 65 | 2,200 | Third round lost to  Johanna Konta [11] | 
| 23 | 25 |  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1,920 | 65 | 65 | 1,920 | Third round lost to  Angelique Kerber [10] | 
| 24 | 43 |  Elena Vesnina | 1,175 | 10 | 10 | 1,175 | Second round lost to  Donna Vekić | 
| 25 | 24 |  Barbora Strýcová | 1,925 | 120 | 10 | 1,815 | Second round lost to  Christina McHale | 
| 26 | 26 | .svg.png.webp) Daria Gavrilova | 1,870 | 10 | 65 | 1,925 | Third round lost to  Elina Svitolina [4] | 
| 27 | 23 |  Carla Suárez Navarro | 1,990 | 10 | 10 | 1,990 | Second round lost to  Wang Yafan [Q] | 
| 28 | 28 |  Anett Kontaveit | 1,710 | 95 | 10 | 1,625 | Second round lost to  Maria Sakkari | 
| 29 | 29 |  Kiki Bertens | 1,670 | 10 | 65 | 1,725 | Third round lost to  Venus Williams [8] | 
| 30 | 32 |  Agnieszka Radwańska | 1,470 | 65 | 120 | 1,525 | Fourth round lost to  Victoria Azarenka [WC] | 
| 31 | 30 |  Zhang Shuai | 1,555 | 65 | 10 | 1,500 | Second round lost to  Beatriz Haddad Maia | 
| 32 | 33 |  Sorana Cîrstea | 1,410 | 65 | 10 | 1,355 | Second round lost to  Hsieh Su-wei | 
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 Amanda Anisimova Amanda Anisimova
 Victoria Azarenka Victoria Azarenka
 Claire Liu Claire Liu
 Bethanie Mattek-Sands Bethanie Mattek-Sands
 Whitney Osuigwe Whitney Osuigwe
 Bernarda Pera Bernarda Pera
.svg.png.webp) Ajla Tomljanović Ajla Tomljanović
 Serena Williams Serena Williams
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 Katie Boulter Katie Boulter
 Danielle Collins Danielle Collins
.svg.png.webp) Viktorija Golubic Viktorija Golubic
 Polona Hercog Polona Hercog
 Sofia Kenin Sofia Kenin
 Monica Niculescu Monica Niculescu
 Rebecca Peterson Rebecca Peterson
 Andrea Petkovic Andrea Petkovic
 Alison Riske Alison Riske
 Natalia Vikhlyantseva Natalia Vikhlyantseva
.svg.png.webp) Stefanie Vögele Stefanie Vögele
 Wang Yafan Wang Yafan
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
.svg.png.webp) Belinda Bencic → replaced by Belinda Bencic → replaced by Océane Dodin Océane Dodin
 Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Lara Arruabarrena Lara Arruabarrena
 Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Madison Brengle Madison Brengle
 Kateryna Kozlova → replaced by Kateryna Kozlova → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg Verónica Cepede Royg
 Ana Konjuh → replaced by Ana Konjuh → replaced by Kateryna Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko
 Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by Yulia Putintseva Yulia Putintseva
 Peng Shuai → replaced by Peng Shuai → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Alison Van Uytvanck Alison Van Uytvanck
 Lucie Šafářová → replaced by Lucie Šafářová → replaced by Johanna Larsson Johanna Larsson
 Maria Sharapova → replaced by Maria Sharapova → replaced by Jennifer Brady Jennifer Brady
 Laura Siegemund → replaced by Laura Siegemund → replaced by Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková
During the tournament
Retirements
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  RUS | Ekaterina Makarova |  RUS | Elena Vesnina | 6 | 1 | 
|  TPE | Chan Hao-ching |  TPE | Latisha Chan | 16 | 2 | 
| .svg.png.webp) CAN | Gabriela Dabrowski |  CHN | Xu Yifan | 19 | 3 | 
|  HUN | Tímea Babos |  FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 23 | 4 | 
|  CZE | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková |  CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 26 | 5 | 
|  CZE | Barbora Krejčíková |  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 42 | 6 | 
|  NED | Kiki Bertens |  SWE | Johanna Larsson | 44 | 7 | 
|  SLO | Andreja Klepač |  ESP | María José Martínez Sánchez | 44 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of March 5, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 Victoria Azarenka / Victoria Azarenka / Aryna Sabalenka Aryna Sabalenka
.svg.png.webp) Eugenie Bouchard / Eugenie Bouchard / Sloane Stephens Sloane Stephens
 Johanna Konta / Johanna Konta / Heather Watson Heather Watson
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Champions
Men's singles
 John Isner def. John Isner def. Alexander Zverev, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4 Alexander Zverev, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
 Sloane Stephens def. Sloane Stephens def. Jeļena Ostapenko, 7–6(7–5), 6–1 Jeļena Ostapenko, 7–6(7–5), 6–1
Men's doubles
 Bob Bryan / Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Mike Bryan def. Karen Khachanov / Karen Khachanov / Andrey Rublev, 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–4] Andrey Rublev, 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–4]
Women's doubles
.svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty / Ashleigh Barty / CoCo Vandeweghe def. CoCo Vandeweghe def. Barbora Krejčíková / Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková, 6–2, 6–1 Kateřina Siniaková, 6–2, 6–1
References
- ↑ Emon Reiser (August 19, 2014). "Sony Open tennis tournament gets new sponsor, changes name". South Florida Business Journal.
- ↑ "Prize Money". 19 March 2018. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ↑ http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2016/837/MDS.pdf%5B%5D
- ↑ http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2016/837/QS.pdf%5B%5D
- ↑ http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2016/837/MDD.pdf%5B%5D
