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and

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were the defending champions, but Hsieh chose to compete in

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instead. Kalashnikova played alongside

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, but lost in the quarterfinals to

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and

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and

Fanny Stollár Fanny Stollár (born 12 November 1998) is a Hungarian tennis player. On 19 May 2025, she peaked at world No. 50 in the WTA doubles rankings. On 19 November 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of No. 114. Stollár has won four doubles tit ...

won the title, defeating

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and

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in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 0–3 This was the first

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title for both García Pérez and Stollár.

Seeds

Draw

References

Main Draw
{{DEFAULTSORT:2018 Hungarian Ladies Open - Doubles Hungarian Ladies Open - Doubles 2018 Doubles Lad