2018 in tennis explained

This page covers important events in the sport of tennis in 2018. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

ITF

Grand Slam events

Category	Champion	Score in the final
Men's singles	Roger Federer	6 - 2, 6 - 7^{(5 - 7)}, 6 - 3, 3 - 6, 6 - 1
	Rafael Nadal	6–4, 6–3, 6–2
	Novak Djokovic	6–2, 6–2, 7–6^(7–3)
	Novak Djokovic	6–3, 7–6^(7–4), 6–3

Category	Champion	Score in the final
Women's singles	Caroline Wozniacki	7–6^{(7 - 2)}, 3–6, 6–4
	Simona Halep	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
	Angelique Kerber	6–3, 6–3
	Naomi Osaka	6–2, 6–4

Category	Champions	Score in the final
Men's doubles	Oliver Marach Mate Pavić	6–4, 6–4
	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut	6–2, 7–6^(7–4)
	Mike Bryan Jack Sock	6–3, 6–7^(7–9), 6–3, 5–7, 7–5
	Mike Bryan Jack Sock	6–3, 6–1

Category	Champions	Score in the final
Women's doubles	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	6–4, 6–3
	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	6–3, 6–3
	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	6–4, 4–6, 6–0
	Ashleigh Barty CoCo Vandeweghe	3–6, 7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(8–6)

Category	Champions	Score in the final
Mixed doubles	Gabriela Dabrowski Mate Pavić	2–6, 6–4, 11–9
	Latisha Chan Ivan Dodig	6–1, 6–7^(5–7), [10–8]
	Alexander Peya Nicole Melichar	7–6^(7–1), 6–3
	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Jamie Murray	2–6, 6–3, 11–9

Fed Cup

Other tennis events

December 30, 2017 – January 6: 2018 Hopman Cup in Perth
- In the final, defeated, 2–1.
September 21–23: 2018 Laver Cup in Chicago
- Team Europe defeated Team World, 13–8, to win their second Laver Cup title.

Non ATP or WTA tournaments

December 23 & 24, 2017: 2017 World Tennis Thailand Championship Hua Hin
- Simona Halep defeated Karolína Plíšková, 6–2, 6–3. Johanna Konta took third place.
December 28–30, 2017: 2017 Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi
- Kevin Anderson defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 6–4, 7⁷–6⁰. Dominic Thiem took third place.
December 21–23: Hawaii Open in Honolulu

Beach tennis

ITF Beach Tennis Tour

15, 000 $

January 26–28: #1 in Santos
- Men's doubles: Nikita Burmakin & Alessandro Calbucci
- Women's doubles: Flaminia Daina & Patricia Diaz
March 2–4: #2 in Salinas
- Men's doubles: Tommaso Giovannini & Andrea Stuto
- Women's doubles: Flaminia Daina & Patricia Diaz
March 16–18: #3 in Saint-Gilles
- Men's doubles: Michele Cappelletti & Luca Carli
- Women's doubles: Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
April 21 & 22: #4 in Las Palmas

10, 000 $

January 5–7: #1 in Monopoli
- Men's doubles: Mikael Alessi & Antomi Ramos-Viera
- Women's doubles: Federica Bacchetta & Giulia Gasparri
February 3 & 4: #2 in Fortaleza
- Men's doubles: Alessandro Calbucci & Michele Cappelletti
- Women's doubles: Maraike Biglmaier & Rafaella Miller
- Mixed doubles: Lorena Melo & Miguel Duque de Souza
March 30 – April 1: #3 in Le Carbet
- Men's doubles: Nikita Burmakin & Sergey Kuptsov
- Women's doubles: Nadia Johnston & Nicole Melch

6,500 $

March 31 & April 1: #1 in Roseto degli Abruzzi
- Men's doubles: Matteo Marighella & Nicolò Strano
- Women's doubles: Veronica Casadei & Nicole Nobile

2,500 $

January 27 & 28: #1 in Mougins
- Men's doubles: Gregorio Barison & Antomi Ramos-Viera
- Women's doubles: Alessia Angelini & Natascia Sciolti
February 10 & 11: #2 in Moscow
- Men's doubles: Nikita Burmakin & Sergey Kuptsov
- Women's doubles: Ekaterina Kirgizova & Regina Livanova
February 17 & 18: #3 in San Lazzaro di Savena
- Men's doubles: Luca Cramarossa & Marco Garavini
- Women's doubles: Sofia Cimatti & Flaminia Daina
February 22 & 23: #4 in Marsa Alam
- Men's doubles: Pedro Maio & Alexander Bailer
- Women's doubles: Manuela Cunha & Angelina Gordienko
February 24 & 25: #5 in Nijmegen
- Men's doubles: Maksimilians Niklass Andersons & Nikita Burmakin
- Women's doubles: Julia Chubarova & Ekaterina Kamenetckaia
March 3 & 4: #6 in Casablanca
- Men's doubles: Dennis Valmori & Diego Gallini
- Women's doubles: Marika Colonna & Alice Grandi
March 9 & 10: #7 in Moscow
- Men's doubles: Nikita Burmakin & Sergey Kuptsov
- Women's doubles: Daria Churakova & Irina Glimakova
March 9–11: #8 in Saint-Pierre
- Men's doubles: Romain Hoarau & John Wolff
- Women's doubles: Mathilde Hoarau & Elodie Vadel
March 24 & 25: #9 in Monopoli
- Men's doubles: Doriano Beccaccioli & Davide Benussi
- Women's doubles: Veronica Casadei & Nicole Nobile