title: 2018 Pingshan Open
text: # 2018 Pingshan Open
  
  The 2018 Pingshan Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fifth (ATP) and fourth (ITF) editions of the tournament and part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2018 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Shenzhen, China between 12 and 18 March 2018.
  
  ## Men's singles main-draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | TUN | Malek Jaziri | 84 | 1 |
  | AUS | Jordan Thompson | 98 | 2 |
  | SLO | Blaž Kavčič | 116 | 3 |
  | ESP | Marcel Granollers | 131 | 4 |
  | GER | Yannick Maden | 136 | 5 |
  | GER | Oscar Otte | 137 | 6 |
  | BLR | Ilya Ivashka | 148 | 7 |
  | EST | Jürgen Zopp | 149 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings are as of 5 March 2018.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Li Zhe
  * Wu Di
  * Zhang Ze
  * Zhang Zhizhen
  
  The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts:
  
  * Alex Bolt
  * Hubert Hurkacz
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Jason Kubler
  * Hiroki Moriya
  * Stefano Napolitano
  * Blaž Rola
  
  ## Women's singles main-draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | CZE | Denisa Allertová | 87 | 1 |
  | THA | Luksika Kumkhum | 98 | 2 |
  | SVK | Viktória Kužmová | 113 | 3 |
  | JPN | Nao Hibino | 121 | 4 |
  | CHN | Zheng Saisai | 122 | 5 |
  | MNE | Danka Kovinić | 124 | 6 |
  | RUS | Anna Blinkova | 134 | 7 |
  | SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 135 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings are as of 5 March 2018.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Guo Meiqi
  * Ma Shuyue
  * Xun Fangying
  * Yuan Yue
  
  The following player received entry using a junior exempt:
  
  * Wang Xinyu
  
  The following players received entry by special exemptions:
  
  * Marta Kostyuk
  * Maryna Zanevska
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Gao Xinyu
  * Ivana Jorović
  * Urszula Radwańska
  * Sabina Sharipova
  
  ## Champions
  
  ### Men's singles
  
  * Ilya Ivashka def. Zhang Ze, 6–4, 6–2.
  
  ### Women's singles
  
  * Viktória Kužmová def. Anna Kalinskaya, 7–5, 6–3.
  
  ### Men's doubles
  
  * Hsieh Cheng-peng / Rameez Junaid def. Denys Molchanov / Igor Zelenay, $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–3.
  
  ### Women's doubles
  
  * Anna Kalinskaya / Viktória Kužmová def. Danka Kovinić / Wang Xinyu, 6–4, 1–6, [10–7].
  