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2018 Australian Open

2018 Australian Open
Date 15–28 January 2018
Edition 106th
Open Era (50th)
Category Grand Slam
Draw 128S / 64D /
Prize money A$55,000,000
Surface Hard (Plexicushion)
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Venue Melbourne Park
Attendance 743,667
Champions
Men's Singles
Roger Federer
Women's Singles
Caroline Wozniacki
Men's Doubles
Oliver Marach / Mate Pavić
Women's Doubles
Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic
Mixed Doubles
Mate Pavić / Gabriela Dabrowski
Wheelchair Men's Singles
Shingo Kunieda
Wheelchair Women's Singles
Diede de Groot
Wheelchair Quad Singles
Dylan Alcott
Wheelchair Men's Doubles
Stéphane Houdet / Nicolas Peifer
Wheelchair Women's Doubles
Marjolein Buis / Yui Kamiji
Wheelchair Quad Doubles
Dylan Alcott / Heath Davidson
Boys' Singles
Sebastian Korda
Girls' Singles
Liang En-shuo
Boys' Doubles
Hugo Gaston / Clément Tabur
Girls' Doubles
Liang En-shuo / Wang Xinyu
 
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Point and prize money distribution

Senior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 2000 1200 720 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 8 0
Men's Doubles 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women's Singles 1300 780 430 240 130 70 10 40 30 20 2
Women's Doubles 10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Junior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3
Boys' Singles 1000 600 370 200 100 45 30 20
Girls' Singles
Boys' Doubles 750 450 275 150 75 N/A N/A N/A
Girls' Doubles N/A N/A N/A

 

Junior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3
Boys' Singles 1000 600 370 200 100 45 30 20
Girls' Singles
Boys' Doubles 750 450 275 150 75 N/A N/A N/A
Girls' Doubles N/A N/A N/A

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles A$4,000,000 A$2,000,000 A$880,000 A$440,000 A$240,000 A$142,500 A$90,000 A$60,000 A$30,000 A$15,000 A$7,500
Doubles * A$750,000 A$375,000 A$185,000 A$90,000 A$45,000 A$22,500 A$14,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mixed Doubles * A$160,000 A$80,000 A$40,000 A$20,000 A$10,000 A$5,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Singles players

Champion Runner-up
Roger Federer [2] Marin Čilić [6]
Semifinals out
Kyle Edmund Chung Hyeon
Quarterfinals out
Rafael Nadal [1] Grigor Dimitrov [3] Tennys Sandgren Tomáš Berdych [19]
4th Round out
Diego Schwartzman [24] Pablo Carreño Busta [10] Nick Kyrgios [17] Andreas Seppi
Dominic Thiem [5] Novak Djokovic [14] Fabio Fognini [25] Márton Fucsovics
3rd Round out
Damir Džumhur [28] Alexandr Dolgopolov Gilles Müller [23] Ryan Harrison
Andrey Rublev [30] Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [15] Nikoloz Basilashvili Ivo Karlović
Adrian Mannarino [26] Maximilian Marterer Albert Ramos Viñolas [21] Alexander Zverev [4]
Julien Benneteau Juan Martín del Potro [12] Nicolás Kicker Richard Gasquet [29]
2nd Round out
Leonardo Mayer John Millman (PR) Casper Ruud (Q) Matthew Ebden
Gilles Simon Malek Jaziri Pablo Cuevas [31] João Sousa
Mackenzie McDonald (Q) Marcos Baghdatis Viktor Troicki Denis Shapovalov
Denis Istomin Ruben Bemelmans (Q) Yoshihito Nishioka (PR) Yūichi Sugita
Denis Kudla (Q) Jiří Veselý Fernando Verdasco Stan Wawrinka [9]
Gaël Monfils Tim Smyczek (WC) Daniil Medvedev Peter Gojowczyk
David Goffin [7] Evgeny Donskoy Guillermo García López Karen Khachanov
Sam Querrey [13] Lukáš Lacko Lorenzo Sonego (Q) Jan-Lennard Struff
1st Round out
Víctor Estrella Burgos Nicolás Jarry Borna Ćorić Paolo Lorenzi
Dušan Lajović Quentin Halys (Q) Andreas Haider-Maurer (PR) John Isner [16]
Jason Kubler (WC) Marius Copil Salvatore Caruso (Q) Federico Delbonis
Mikhail Youzhny Dudi Sela Dustin Brown (Q) Vasek Pospisil (Q)
Dennis Novak (Q) Elias Ymer (Q) Yuki Bhambri (Q) David Ferrer
Rogério Dutra Silva Alex Bolt (WC) Stefanos Tsitsipas Kevin King (Q)
Kevin Anderson [11] Pierre-Hugues Herbert Gerald Melzer Lucas Pouille [18]
Phillip Kohlschreiber [27] Corentin Moutet (WC) Laslo Đere Jack Sock [8]
Guido Pella Steve Johnson Václav Šafránek (Q) Matteo Berrettini (LL)
Roberto Bautista Agut [20] Cedrik-Marcel Stebe Jérémy Chardy Ričardas Berankis (PR)
Donald Young Jaume Munar (Q) Alexei Popyrin (WC) Jared Donaldson
Mischa Zverev [32] Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) Mikhail Kukushkin Thomas Fabbiano
Matthias Bachinger (Q) Taro Daniel Florian Mayer Horacio Zeballos
Alex de Minaur (WC) Benoît Paire Peter Polansky (LL) Francis Tiafoe
Feliciano López Radu Albot Jordan Thompson Milos Raonic [22]
Blaž Kavčič Robin Haase Kwon Soon-woo (WC) Aljaž Bedene
Champion Runner-up
Caroline Wozniacki [2] Simona Halep [1]
Semifinals out
Angelique Kerber [21] Elise Mertens
Quarterfinals out
Karolína Plíšková [6] Madison Keys [17] Elina Svitolina [4] Carla Suárez Navarro
4th Round out
Naomi Osaka Barbora Strýcová [20] Hsieh Su-wei Caroline Garcia [8]
Petra Martić Denisa Allertová (Q) Anett Kontaveit [32] Magdaléna Rybáriková [19]
3rd Round out
Lauren Davis Ashleigh Barty [18] Bernarda Pera (LL) Lucie Šafářová [29]
Agnieszka Radwańska [26] Maria Sharapova Ana Bogdan Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Luksika Kumkhum (Q) Alizé Cornet Magda Linette Marta Kostyuk (Q)
Jeļena Ostapenko [7] Kaia Kanepi Kateryna Bondarenko Kiki Bertens [30]
2nd Round out
Eugenie Bouchard Andrea Petkovic Camila Giorgi Elena Vesnina [16]
Johanna Konta [9] Lara Arruabarrena Sorana Cîrstea Beatriz Haddad Maia
Garbiñe Muguruza [3] Lesia Tsurenko Donna Vekić Anastasija Sevastova [14]
Yulia Putintseva Ekaterina Alexandrova Mirjana Lučić-Baroni [28] Markéta Vondroušová
Belinda Bencic Irina-Camelia Begu Daria Gavrilova [23] Julia Görges [12]
Zhang Shuai Daria Kasatkina [22] Olivia Rogowska (WC) Kateřina Siniaková
Duan Yingying Mona Barthel Monica Puig Tímea Babos
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [15] Kirsten Flipkens Nicole Gibbs Jana Fett
1st Round out
Destanee Aiava (WC) Océane Dodin Jana Čepelová Petra Kvitová [27]
Aryna Sabalenka Anna Kalinskaya (Q) Kristína Kučová (PR) Ons Jabeur
Madison Brengle Anna Blinkova (Q) Richèl Hogenkamp Kristie Ahn (WC)
Ajla Tomljanović (WC) Zarina Diyas Lizette Cabrera (WC) Verónica Cepede Royg
Jessika Ponchet (WC) Zhu Lin (Q) Natalia Vikhlyantseva Kristýna Plíšková
Anna-Lena Friedsam (PR) Nao Hibino Tatjana Maria Varvara Lepchenko
Kristina Mladenovic [11] Heather Watson Polona Hercog Wang Qiang
Shelby Rogers Christina McHale Kurumi Nara Carina Witthöft
Venus Williams [5] Johanna Larsson Alison Van Uytvanck Ekaterina Makarova [31]
Irina Falconi (Q) Viktória Kužmová (Q) Wang Xinyu (WC) Sofia Kenin
Sloane Stephens [13] Pauline Parmentier Jennifer Brady Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (Q)
Peng Shuai [25] Jaimee Fourlis (WC) Maria Sakkari Ivana Jorović (Q)
Francesca Schiavone Mariana Duque Mariño Monica Niculescu Aleksandra Krunić
Dominika Cibulková [24] Samantha Stosur Magdalena Fręch (Q) CoCo Vandeweghe [10]
Kateryna Kozlova Viktorija Golubic (Q) Alison Riske Taylor Townsend
Catherine Bellis Viktoriya Tomova (LL) Misa Eguchi (PR) Mihaela Buzărnescu

Wheelchair Quad Doubles

Singles seeds

Men's singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Rafael Nadal 10,600 1,200 360 9,760 Quarterfinals retired against Marin Čilić [6]
2 2 Roger Federer 9,605 2,000 2,000 9,605 Champion, defeated Marin Čilić [6]
3 3 Grigor Dimitrov 4,990 720 360 4,630 Quarterfinals lost to Kyle Edmund
4 4 Alexander Zverev 4,610 90 90 4,610 Third round lost to Chung Hyeon
5 5 Dominic Thiem 4,060 180 180 4,060 Fourth round lost to Tennys Sandgren
6 6 Marin Čilić 3,805 45 1,200 4,960 Runner-up, lost to Roger Federer [2]
7 7 David Goffin 3,775 360 45 3,460 Second round lost to Julien Benneteau
8 9 Jack Sock 2,960 90 10 2,880 First round lost to Yūichi Sugita
9 8 Stan Wawrinka 3,060 720 45 2,385 Second round lost to Tennys Sandgren
10 11 Pablo Carreño Busta 2,615 90 180 2,705 Fourth round lost to Marin Čilić [6]
11 12 Kevin Anderson 2,610 0 10 2,620 First round lost to Kyle Edmund
12 10 Juan Martín del Potro 2,725 0 90 2,815 Third round lost to Tomáš Berdych [19]
13 13 Sam Querrey 2,535 90 45 2,490 Second round lost to Márton Fucsovics
14 14 Novak Djokovic 2,335 45 180 2,470 Fourth round lost to Chung Hyeon
15 15 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2,320 360 90 2,050 Third round lost to Nick Kyrgios [17]
16 16 John Isner 2,265 45 10 2,230 First round lost to Matthew Ebden
17 17 Nick Kyrgios 2,260 45 180 2,395 Fourth round lost to Grigor Dimitrov [3]
18 18 Lucas Pouille 2,235 10 10 2,235 First round lost to Ruben Bemelmans [Q]
19 20 Tomáš Berdych 2,050 90 360 2,320 Quarterfinals lost to Roger Federer [2]
20 21 Roberto Bautista Agut 2,015 180 10 1,845 First round lost to Fernando Verdasco
21 22 Albert Ramos Viñolas 1,845 10 90 1,925 Third round lost to Novak Djokovic [14]
22 23 Milos Raonic 1,750 360 10 1,400 First round lost to Lukáš Lacko
23 28 Gilles Müller 1,490 45 90 1,535 Third round lost to Pablo Carreño Busta [10]
24 26 Diego Schwartzman 1,675 45 180 1,810 Fourth round lost to Rafael Nadal [1]
25 25 Fabio Fognini 1,715 45 180 1,850 Fourth round lost to Tomáš Berdych [19]
26 27 Adrian Mannarino 1,625 10 90 1,705 Third round lost to Dominic Thiem [5]
27 29 Philipp Kohlschreiber 1,415 90 10 1,335 First round lost to Yoshihito Nishioka [PR]
28 30 Damir Džumhur 1,391 10 90 1,471 Third round lost to Rafael Nadal [1]
29 31 Richard Gasquet 1,375 90 90 1,375 Third round lost to Roger Federer [2]
30 32 Andrey Rublev 1,373 70+60 90+6 1,339 Third round lost to Grigor Dimitrov [3]
31 34 Pablo Cuevas 1,345 10 45 1,380 Second round lost to Ryan Harrison
32 35 Mischa Zverev 1,302 360 10 952 First round retired against Chung Hyeon
Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Withdrawal reason
19 Andy Murray 2,140 180 1,960 Hip injury
24 Kei Nishikori 1,735 180 1,555 Wrist injury

Women's singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Simona Halep 6,425 10 1,300 7,715 Runner-up, lost to Caroline Wozniacki [2]
2 2 Caroline Wozniacki 6,095 130 2,000 7,965 Champion, defeated Simona Halep [1]
3 3 Garbiñe Muguruza 6,050 430 70 5,690 Second round lost to Hsieh Su-wei
4 4 Elina Svitolina 5,785 130 430 6,085 Quarterfinals lost to Elise Mertens
5 5 Venus Williams 5,568 1,300 10 4,278 First round lost to Belinda Bencic
6 6 Karolína Plíšková 5,445 430 430 5,445 Quarterfinals lost to Simona Halep [1]
7 7 Jeļena Ostapenko 4,901 130 130 4,901 Third round lost to Anett Kontaveit [32]
8 8 Caroline Garcia 4,385 130 240 4,495 Fourth round lost to Madison Keys [17]
9 10 Johanna Konta 3,185 430 70 2,825 Second round lost to Bernarda Pera [LL]
10 9 CoCo Vandeweghe 3,204 780 10 2,434 First round lost to Tímea Babos
11 11 Kristina Mladenovic 2,935 10 10 2,935 First round lost to Ana Bogdan
12 12 Julia Görges 2,825 70 70 2,825 Second round lost to Alizé Cornet
13 13 Sloane Stephens 2,803 0 10 2,813 First round lost to Zhang Shuai
14 15 Anastasija Sevastova 2,600 130 70 2,540 Second round lost to Maria Sharapova
15 18 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2,485 430 70 2,125 Second round lost to Kateryna Bondarenko
16 19 Elena Vesnina 2,220 130 70 2,160 Second round lost to Naomi Osaka
17 20 Madison Keys 2,214 0 430 2,644 Quarterfinals lost to Angelique Kerber [21]
18 17 Ashleigh Barty 2,486 130 130 2,486 Third round lost to Naomi Osaka
19 21 Magdaléna Rybáriková 2,141 (18) 240 2,363 Fourth round lost to Caroline Wozniacki [2]
20 24 Barbora Strýcová 1,940 240 240 1,940 Fourth round lost to Karolína Plíšková [6]
21 16 Angelique Kerber 2,491 240 780 3,031 Semifinals lost to Simona Halep [1]
22 25 Daria Kasatkina 1,905 10 70 1,965 Second round lost to Magda Linette
23 23 Daria Gavrilova 1,990 240 70 1,820 Second round lost to Elise Mertens
24 26 Dominika Cibulková 1,860 130 10 1,740 First round lost to Kaia Kanepi
25 27 Peng Shuai 1,765 70 10 1,705 First round lost to Marta Kostyuk [Q]
26 35 Agnieszka Radwańska 1,510 70 130 1,570 Third round lost to Hsieh Su-wei
27 28 Petra Kvitová 1,708 0 10 1,718 First round lost to Andrea Petkovic
28 30 Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 1,618 780 70 908 Second round lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich
29 29 Lucie Šafářová 1,650 70 130 1,710 Third round lost to Karolína Plíšková [6]
30 32 Kiki Bertens 1,605 10 130 1,725 Third round lost to Caroline Wozniacki [2]
31 31 Ekaterina Makarova 1,605 240 10 1,375 First round lost to Irina-Camelia Begu
32 33 Anett Kontaveit 1,560 10+80 240+30 1,740 Fourth round lost to Carla Suárez Navarro
Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Withdrawal reason
14 Svetlana Kuznetsova 2,702 240 2,462 Left wrist injury
22 Serena Williams 2,000 2,000 0 Maternity

Doubles seeds

Men's doubles

Team Rank Seed
Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo 2 1
Henri Kontinen John Peers 7 2
Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău 15 3
Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut 17 4
Jamie Murray Bruno Soares 19 5
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 24 6
Oliver Marach Mate Pavić 34 7
Raven Klaasen Michael Venus 40 8
Feliciano López Marc López 44 9
Rohan Bopanna Édouard Roger-Vasselin 45 10
Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah 50 11
Pablo Cuevas Horacio Zeballos 55 12
Santiago González Julio Peralta 57 13
Ivan Dodig Fernando Verdasco 71 14
Marcin Matkowski Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 71 15
Rajeev Ram Divij Sharan 72 16
  • Rankings are as of 8 January 2018.

 

Women's doubles

Team Rank Seed
Latisha Chan Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková 6 1
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina 6 2
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua 20 3
Lucie Šafářová Barbora Strýcová 21 4
Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic 33 5
Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan 34 6
Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 41 7
Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai 46 8
Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez 48 9
Irina-Camelia Begu Monica Niculescu 55 10
Shuko Aoyama Yang Zhaoxuan 55 11
Raquel Atawo Anna-Lena Grönefeld 57 12
Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 58 13
Chan Hao-ching Katarina Srebotnik 59 14
Alicja Rosolska Abigail Spears 59 15
Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 61 16
  • Rankings are as of 8 January 2018.

 

Men's doubles

Team Rank Seed
Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo 2 1
Henri Kontinen John Peers 7 2
Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău 15 3
Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut 17 4
Jamie Murray Bruno Soares 19 5
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 24 6
Oliver Marach Mate Pavić 34 7
Raven Klaasen Michael Venus 40 8
Feliciano López Marc López 44 9
Rohan Bopanna Édouard Roger-Vasselin 45 10
Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah 50 11
Pablo Cuevas Horacio Zeballos 55 12
Santiago González Julio Peralta 57 13
Ivan Dodig Fernando Verdasco 71 14
Marcin Matkowski Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 71 15
Rajeev Ram Divij Sharan 72 16
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