The 2018 Tashkent Open was a WTA International tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 20th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the Olympic Tennis School in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 24 and 29, 2018.
| 2018 Tashkent Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 24–29 |
| Edition | 20th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Venue | Olympic Tennis School |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Margarita Gasparyan | |
| Doubles | |
 Olga Danilović /  Tamara Zidanšek | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Margarita Gasparyan defeated Anastasia Potapova 6–2, 6–1
- It was Gasparyan's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
edit Olga Danilović / Tamara Zidanšek defeated 
Irina-Camelia Begu / Raluca Olaru, 7–5, 6–3
Points and prize money
editPoint distribution
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,200 | $3,420 | $2,220 | $1,285 | $750 | |
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROU
|
Irina-Camelia Begu | 55 | 1 |
 BLR
|
Vera Lapko | 66 | 2 |
| SLO
|
Tamara Zidanšek | 72 | 3 |
 SUI
|
Stefanie Vögele | 73 | 4 |
 GER
|
Tatjana Maria | 74 | 5 |
 SVK
|
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 79 | 6 |
| RUS
|
Evgeniya Rodina | 84 | 7 |
| SLO
|
Dalila Jakupović | 89 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 17, 2017
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using protected rankings:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
edit
Vitalia Diatchenko → replaced by 
Marta Kostyuk
Pauline Parmentier → replaced by 
Nao Hibino
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROU
|
Irina-Camelia Begu | ROU
|
Raluca Olaru | 77 | 1 |
 JPN
|
Nao Hibino |  GEO
|
Oksana Kalashnikova | 119 | 2 |
 CHI
|
Alexa Guarachi |  USA
|
Desirae Krawczyk | 151 | 3 |
| SLO
|
Dalila Jakupović | BLR
|
Vera Lapko | 152 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 17, 2017
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
