2018 Launceston Tennis International
The 2018 Smart Fibre Launceston International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts as part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2018 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $75,000 in prize money for men and $25,000 for women. It was the fourth (for men) and seventh (for women) edition of the tournament.
| 2018 Launceston Tennis International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–11 February | 
| Edition | 4th (men) 7th (women) | 
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour (men) ITF Women's Circuit (women) | 
| Prize money | $75,000 / $25,000 | 
| Surface | Hard | 
| Location | Launceston, Australia | 
| Venue | Launceston Regional Tennis Centre | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Marc Polmans | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Gabriella Taylor | |
| Men's doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Alex Bolt / .svg.png.webp) Bradley Mousley | |
| Women's doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Jessica Moore / .svg.png.webp) Ellen Perez | |
Men's singles entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  ESP | Marcel Granollers | 138 | 1 | 
|  JPN | Yoshihito Nishioka | 170 | 2 | 
|  USA | Kevin King | 189 | 3 | 
|  USA | Evan King | 202 | 4 | 
|  FRA | Stéphane Robert | 210 | 5 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Alex Bolt | 223 | 6 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Jason Kubler | 239 | 7 | 
|  USA | Christian Harrison | 242 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of 29 January 2018.
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Women's singles entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png.webp) SUI | Patty Schnyder | 150 | 1 | 
|  RUS | Irina Khromacheva | 190 | 2 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Priscilla Hon | 194 | 3 | 
|  USA | Asia Muhammad | 207 | 4 | 
|  FRA | Myrtille Georges | 217 | 5 | 
|  CRO | Tereza Mrdeža | 221 | 6 | 
|  ROU | Jaqueline Cristian | 223 | 7 | 
|  GBR | Laura Robson | 237 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of 29 January 2018
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
.svg.png.webp) Kimberly Birrell Kimberly Birrell
.svg.png.webp) Renee McBryde Renee McBryde
.svg.png.webp) Kaylah McPhee Kaylah McPhee
.svg.png.webp) Alana Parnaby Alana Parnaby
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Champions
    
    Men's singles
    
.svg.png.webp) Marc Polmans def. Marc Polmans def..svg.png.webp) Bradley Mousley 6–2, 6–2. Bradley Mousley 6–2, 6–2.
Women's singles
    
 Gabriella Taylor def. Gabriella Taylor def. Asia Muhammad, 6–3, 6–4 Asia Muhammad, 6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
    
.svg.png.webp) Alex Bolt / Alex Bolt /.svg.png.webp) Bradley Mousley def. Bradley Mousley def. Sekou Bangoura / Sekou Bangoura / Nathan Pasha 7–6(8–6), 6–0. Nathan Pasha 7–6(8–6), 6–0.
Women's doubles
    
.svg.png.webp) Jessica Moore / Jessica Moore /.svg.png.webp) Ellen Perez def. Ellen Perez def. Laura Robson / Laura Robson / Valeria Savinykh, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 Valeria Savinykh, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
External links
    
- 2018 Smart Fibre Launceston International at Tennis Australia
References
    
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