DATE: 21-29 September 2018
SURFACE: Hard
FINANCIAL COMMITMENT: $2,746,000
FIELD SIZE: Field Size
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Caroline Garcia
Seeds:
1 HALEP, Simona
2 WOZNIACKI, Caroline
3 KERBER, Angelique
4 GARCIA, Caroline
5 KVITOVA, Petra
6 SVITOLINA, Elina
7 OSAKA, Naomi (withdrawn)
8 PLISKOVA, Karolina
9 STEPHENS, Sloane
10 OSTAPENKO, Jelena
11 GOERGES, Julia
12 BERTENS, Kiki
13 KASATKINA, Daria
14 MUGURUZA, Garbiñe
15 MERTENS, Elise
16 BARTY, Ashleigh
The Tournament:
The Wuhan Open was one of three WTA events in China new to the calendar in 2014. It is also one of two Premier-level stops in China.
Sandwiched in between Premier events in Tokyo and Beijing during the WTA's Asian swing, the Wuhan Open takes place at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center.
Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province and the most populous city in Central China, is often referred to as the country's economic and geographical center. It is also the hometown of two-time Grand Slam champion Li Na. Src: Wiki
About Wuhan
Wuhan, the sprawling capital of Central China's Hubei province, is a commercial center divided by the Yangtze and Han rivers. The city contains many lakes and parks, including expansive, picturesque East Lake. Nearby, the Hubei Provincial Museum displays relics from the Warring States period, including the Marquis Yi of Zeng's coffin and bronze musical bells from his 5th-century B.C. tomb.
Tourism Guide:
SURFACE: Hard
FINANCIAL COMMITMENT: $2,746,000
FIELD SIZE: Field Size
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Caroline Garcia
Seeds:
1 HALEP, Simona
2 WOZNIACKI, Caroline
3 KERBER, Angelique
4 GARCIA, Caroline
5 KVITOVA, Petra
6 SVITOLINA, Elina
7 OSAKA, Naomi (withdrawn)
8 PLISKOVA, Karolina
9 STEPHENS, Sloane
10 OSTAPENKO, Jelena
11 GOERGES, Julia
12 BERTENS, Kiki
13 KASATKINA, Daria
14 MUGURUZA, Garbiñe
15 MERTENS, Elise
16 BARTY, Ashleigh
The Tournament:
The Wuhan Open was one of three WTA events in China new to the calendar in 2014. It is also one of two Premier-level stops in China.
Sandwiched in between Premier events in Tokyo and Beijing during the WTA's Asian swing, the Wuhan Open takes place at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center.
Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province and the most populous city in Central China, is often referred to as the country's economic and geographical center. It is also the hometown of two-time Grand Slam champion Li Na. Src: Wiki
About Wuhan
Wuhan, the sprawling capital of Central China's Hubei province, is a commercial center divided by the Yangtze and Han rivers. The city contains many lakes and parks, including expansive, picturesque East Lake. Nearby, the Hubei Provincial Museum displays relics from the Warring States period, including the Marquis Yi of Zeng's coffin and bronze musical bells from his 5th-century B.C. tomb.
Tourism Guide:
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