Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2018 US Open. She became the first Japanese player to win a major singles title.[1][2] She lost only one set during the tournament, to Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round. Following the win, Osaka also made her top 10 rankings debut. Williams was attempting to equal Margaret Court's all-time record of 24 major singles titles, and to set a new Open Era record by winning a seventh US Open singles title.
Simona Halep's first-round loss to Kaia Kanepi marked the first time in the Open Era that the top seed lost in the first round.[3] The losses of Halep in the first round and second seed Caroline Wozniacki in the second round marked the first time that the top two seeds failed to reach the third round, and the second time this happened at any major in the Open Era (following the 2014 French Open).
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Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams in the final 6 2 6 4 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 2018 US Open She became the first Japanese player to win a major singles title 1 2 She lost only one set during the tournament to Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round Following the win Osaka also made her top 10 rankings debut Williams was attempting to equal Margaret Court s all time record of 24 major singles titles and to set a new Open Era record by winning a seventh US Open singles title Women s singles2018 US OpenFinalChampionNaomi OsakaRunner upSerena WilliamsScore6 2 6 4DetailsDraw128 16Q 8WC Seeds32EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends men women mixed 2017 US Open 2019 Main article 2018 US Open tennis Sloane Stephens was the defending champion but lost to Anastasija Sevastova in the quarterfinals Simona Halep s first round loss to Kaia Kanepi marked the first time in the Open Era that the top seed lost in the first round 3 The losses of Halep in the first round and second seed Caroline Wozniacki in the second round marked the first time that the top two seeds failed to reach the third round and the second time this happened at any major in the Open Era following the 2014 French Open This marked the final major appearance for former world No 2 and 2015 WTA Finals champion Agnieszka Radwanska who lost in the first round to Tatjana Maria Contents 1 Seeds 2 Qualifying 3 Draw 3 1 Key 3 2 Finals 3 3 Top half 3 3 1 Section 1 3 3 2 Section 2 3 3 3 Section 3 3 3 4 Section 4 3 4 Bottom half 3 4 1 Section 5 3 4 2 Section 6 3 4 3 Section 7 3 4 4 Section 8 4 Statistics 5 References 6 External linksSeeds edit0 1 nbsp Simona Halep first round 0 2 nbsp Caroline Wozniacki second round 0 3 nbsp Sloane Stephens quarterfinals 0 4 nbsp Angelique Kerber third round 0 5 nbsp Petra Kvitova third round 0 6 nbsp Caroline Garcia third round 0 7 nbsp Elina Svitolina fourth round 0 8 nbsp Karolina Pliskova quarterfinals 0 9 nbsp Julia Gorges second round 10 nbsp Jelena Ostapenko third round 11 nbsp Daria Kasatkina second round 12 nbsp Garbine Muguruza second round 13 nbsp Kiki Bertens third round 14 nbsp Madison Keys semifinals 15 nbsp Elise Mertens fourth round 16 nbsp Venus Williams third round 17 nbsp Serena Williams final 18 nbsp Ashleigh Barty fourth round 19 nbsp Anastasija Sevastova semifinals 20 nbsp Naomi Osaka champion 21 nbsp Mihaela Buzărnescu withdrew 22 nbsp Maria Sharapova fourth round 23 nbsp Barbora Strycova third round 24 nbsp CoCo Vandeweghe first round 25 nbsp Daria Gavrilova second round 26 nbsp Aryna Sabalenka fourth round 27 nbsp Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova first round 28 nbsp Anett Kontaveit first round 29 nbsp Dominika Cibulkova fourth round 30 nbsp Carla Suarez Navarro quarterfinals 31 nbsp Magdalena Rybarikova first round 32 nbsp Maria Sakkari second round Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section Qualifying editMain article 2018 US Open Women s singles qualifyingDraw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Finals edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 17 nbsp Serena Williams668 nbsp Karolina Pliskova4317 nbsp Serena Williams6619 nbsp Anastasija Sevastova303 nbsp Sloane Stephens2319 nbsp Anastasija Sevastova6617 nbsp Serena Williams2420 nbsp Naomi Osaka6630 nbsp Carla Suarez Navarro4314 nbsp Madison Keys6614 nbsp Madison Keys2420 nbsp Naomi Osaka6620 nbsp Naomi Osaka66 nbsp Lesia Tsurenko11Top half edit Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round1 nbsp S Halep24 nbsp K Kanepi66 nbsp K Kanepi66Q nbsp J Teichmann66Q nbsp J Teichmann43 nbsp D Jakupovic30 nbsp K Kanepi677PR nbsp V King776 nbsp R Peterson363 nbsp N Vikhlyantseva643PR nbsp V King51 nbsp R Peterson166 nbsp R Peterson7627 nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova643 nbsp K Kanepi06317 nbsp S Williams6617 nbsp S Williams646 nbsp M Linette4017 nbsp S Williams66 nbsp C Dolehide366 nbsp C Witthoft22 nbsp C Witthoft67817 nbsp S Williams66 nbsp C Giorgi6616 nbsp V Williams12WC nbsp W Osuigwe41 nbsp C Giorgi45WC nbsp S Kuznetsova37316 nbsp V Williams6716 nbsp V Williams656Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round12 nbsp G Muguruza66 nbsp S Zhang3012 nbsp G Muguruza644Q nbsp K Muchova66Q nbsp K Muchova366 nbsp D Yastremska42Q nbsp K Muchova34 nbsp P Martic4418 nbsp A Barty66 nbsp L Safarova66 nbsp L Safarova53Q nbsp O Jabeur1318 nbsp A Barty7618 nbsp A Barty6618 nbsp A Barty4432 nbsp M Sakkari668 nbsp Ka Pliskova66WC nbsp A Muhammad3332 nbsp M Sakkari614LL nbsp M Brengle0664 nbsp S Kenin466 nbsp S Kenin6477 nbsp S Kenin462Q nbsp M Bouzkova428 nbsp Ka Pliskova677 nbsp A Bogdan66 nbsp A Bogdan23 nbsp Z Diyas4648 nbsp Ka Pliskova668 nbsp Ka Pliskova677Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round3 nbsp S Stephens67 nbsp E Rodina153 nbsp S Stephens476Q nbsp K von Deichmann6602rQ nbsp A Kalinina652Q nbsp A Kalinina17753 nbsp S Stephens66WC nbsp V Azarenka67WC nbsp V Azarenka34 nbsp V Kuzmova35WC nbsp V Azarenka66 nbsp S Sorribes Tormo0025 nbsp D Gavrilova1225 nbsp D Gavrilova663 nbsp S Stephens6623 nbsp B Strycova6615 nbsp E Mertens33Q nbsp D Lao3423 nbsp B Strycova66 nbsp K Kozlova03 nbsp L Arruabarrena01 nbsp L Arruabarrena6623 nbsp B Strycova364 nbsp V Lapko6615 nbsp E Mertens677 nbsp K Bondarenko33 nbsp V Lapko20 nbsp K Nara277515 nbsp E Mertens6615 nbsp E Mertens6657Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round9 nbsp J Gorges6656Q nbsp A Kalinskaya27729 nbsp J Gorges6103Q nbsp H Watson163 nbsp E Makarova7126 nbsp E Makarova636 nbsp E Makarova612 nbsp P Hercog646419 nbsp A Sevastova466WC nbsp C Liu7716WC nbsp C Liu31 nbsp D Vekic26319 nbsp A Sevastova6619 nbsp A Sevastova62619 nbsp A Sevastova61631 nbsp M Rybarikova227 nbsp E Svitolina360 nbsp Q Wang66 nbsp Q Wang66 nbsp J Brady33 nbsp I C Begu31 nbsp I C Begu66 nbsp Q Wang44 nbsp A Radwanska337 nbsp E Svitolina66 nbsp T Maria66 nbsp T Maria23 nbsp S Vickery3617 nbsp E Svitolina667 nbsp E Svitolina616Bottom half edit Section 5 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round6 nbsp C Garcia66 nbsp J Konta226 nbsp C Garcia616 nbsp M Puig66 nbsp M Puig264 nbsp S Vogele006 nbsp C Garcia7464 nbsp K Mladenovic6630 nbsp C Suarez Navarro5677 nbsp T Zidansek03 nbsp K Mladenovic164Q nbsp N Gibbs73430 nbsp C Suarez Navarro64630 nbsp C Suarez Navarro56630 nbsp C Suarez Navarro6622 nbsp M Sharapova67822 nbsp M Sharapova43Q nbsp P Schnyder26622 nbsp M Sharapova67 nbsp S Cirstea637 nbsp S Cirstea25 nbsp A Riske36522 nbsp M Sharapova66 nbsp T Townsend36610 nbsp J Ostapenko32WC nbsp A Anisimova643 nbsp T Townsend634 nbsp A Petkovic46510 nbsp J Ostapenko46610 nbsp J Ostapenko647Section 6 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round14 nbsp M Keys66 nbsp P Parmentier4414 nbsp M Keys66 nbsp Y Putintseva664 nbsp B Pera41 nbsp B Pera78614 nbsp M Keys466PR nbsp T Bacsinszky260 nbsp A Krunic612 nbsp A Krunic636 nbsp A Krunic66 nbsp K Flipkens677 nbsp K Flipkens1324 nbsp C Vandeweghe36314 nbsp M Keys6629 nbsp D Cibulkova46629 nbsp D Cibulkova13Q nbsp A Rus62329 nbsp D Cibulkova7746 nbsp E Alexandrova363 nbsp S w Hsieh6364 nbsp S w Hsieh64629 nbsp D Cibulkova366 nbsp A Cornet6324 nbsp A Kerber633 nbsp J Larsson466 nbsp J Larsson274PR nbsp M Gasparyan6534 nbsp A Kerber6564 nbsp A Kerber776Section 7 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round5 nbsp P Kvitova66 nbsp Y Wickmayer145 nbsp P Kvitova76 nbsp Y Wang636 nbsp Y Wang53 nbsp AK Schmiedlova1645 nbsp P Kvitova51Q nbsp V Zvonareva666726 nbsp A Sabalenka76 nbsp A Blinkova2785Q nbsp V Zvonareva367 nbsp D Collins06426 nbsp A Sabalenka67926 nbsp A Sabalenka64626 nbsp A Sabalenka36420 nbsp N Osaka6620 nbsp N Osaka626PR nbsp L Siegemund3220 nbsp N Osaka66 nbsp M Niculescu654Q nbsp J Glushko20Q nbsp J Glushko37620 nbsp N Osaka66 nbsp A Sasnovich266 nbsp A Sasnovich00 nbsp B Bencic612 nbsp A Sasnovich677 nbsp T Babos47411 nbsp D Kasatkina26311 nbsp D Kasatkina656Section 8 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round13 nbsp K Bertens67 nbsp Kr Pliskova0513 nbsp K Bertens66Q nbsp F Di Lorenzo677Q nbsp F Di Lorenzo21 nbsp C McHale16113 nbsp K Bertens64661WC nbsp H Tan31 nbsp M Vondrousova77277Q nbsp E Bouchard66Q nbsp E Bouchard43 nbsp M Vondrousova66 nbsp M Vondrousova66LL nbsp M Barthel14 nbsp M Vondrousova775228 nbsp A Kontaveit7735 nbsp L Tsurenko6376 nbsp K Siniakova6367 nbsp K Siniakova66377WC nbsp L Cabrera41 nbsp A Tomljanovic37764 nbsp A Tomljanovic66 nbsp K Siniakova40 nbsp A Van Uytvanck32 nbsp L Tsurenko66 nbsp L Tsurenko66 nbsp L Tsurenko66 nbsp S Stosur322 nbsp C Wozniacki42 td sty, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
