2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup

Tennis tournament

Date

21 – 26 May

Edition

6th

Points and prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Women's singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Women's doubles	280	180	110	60	1	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q2	Q1
Women's singles	$43,000	$21,400	$11,500	$6,175	$3,400	$2,100	$1,020	$600
Women's doubles	$12,300	$6,400	$3,435	$1,820	$960	—	—	—

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
USA	Sloane Stephens	10	1
GER	Julia Görges	11	2
NED	Kiki Bertens	15	3
CHN	Zhang Shuai	27	4
ROU	Irina-Camelia Begu	41	5
ROU	Sorana Cîrstea	43	6
BEL	Alison Van Uytvanck	49	7
CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	57	8

Rankings are as of May 14, 2018.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

Zheng Saisai

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Ana Bogdan → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg
Polona Hercog → replaced by Christina McHale

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank	Seed
USA	Nicole Melichar	CZE	Květa Peschke	54	1
BEL	Kirsten Flipkens	SWE	Johanna Larsson	58	2
NED	Demi Schuurs	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	70	3
NED	Lesley Kerkhove	BLR	Lidziya Marozava	118	4

Rankings as of May 14, 2018.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles

Johanna Larsson def. Alison Riske, 7–6, 6–4

Doubles

Main article: 2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Doubles

Demi Schuurs / Katarina Srebotnik def. Kirsten Flipkens / Johanna Larsson, 3–6, 6–3,

References

External links

Official website (in German)

Nuremberg Cup tournaments

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Grand Slam events	Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
WTA Premier Mandatory tournaments	Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Beijing (S, D)
WTA Premier 5 tournaments	Doha (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Wuhan (S, D)
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