Sloane Stephens
Sloane Stephens (born March 20, 1993) is an American professional tennis player. She has achieved a career-best ranking of world No. 3 by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA. Stephens has won eight WTA Tour-level singles titles, including the 2 ...
defeated
Jeļena Ostapenko
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in the final, 7–6
(7–5), 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2018 Miami Open. It was Stephens' sixth career singles title, first Premier Mandatory title, and first title since winning the
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in September 2017. By virtue of her victory, Stephens also made her debut in the Top 10, at No. 9.
Johanna Konta
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was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to
Venus Williams
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.
Danielle Collins
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became the first qualifier in Miami Open history to reach the semifinals.
Seeds
All
seeds
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received a
bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Bottom half
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Qualifying
Seeds
Qualifiers
Lucky loser
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixth qualifier
Seventh qualifier
Eighth qualifier
Ninth qualifier
Tenth qualifier
Eleventh qualifier
Twelfth qualifier
References
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Women's Singles