2018 Ladies Open Lugano
The 2018 Ladies Open Lugano (also known as the 2018 Samsung Open presented by Cornèr for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on clay courts at TC Lido Lugano. It was the second edition of the tournament (the first to take place in Lugano) and part of the International category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place between 9 April through 15 April 2018. Points and prize money Point distribution Prize money Singles main draw entrants Seeds 1 Rankings are as of 2 April 2018. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Svetlana Kuznetsova Jil Teichmann Stefanie Vögele The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw: Mandy Minella The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Alexandra Cadanțu Kathinka von Deichmann Richèl Hogenkamp Tamara Korpatsch Danka Kovinić Vera Lapko The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Magdalena Fręch Withdrawals Before the tournament Timea Bacsinszky → replaced by Polona Hercog Kiki Bertens → replaced by Mandy Minella Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Kristýna Plíšková Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by Hsieh Su-wei Anna-Lena Friedsam → replaced by Yulia Putintseva Kateryna Kozlova → replaced by Laura Siegemund Maria