2018 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
The 2018 Mexican Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 25th edition of the men's tournament (18th for the women), and part of the 2018 ATP World Tour and the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place in Acapulco, Mexico between 26 February and 3 March 2018, at the Princess Mundo Imperial.
| 2018 Abierto Mexicano Telcel | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 February – 3 March | 
| Edition | 25th (men) / 18th (women) | 
| Draw | 32S / 16D | 
| Prize money | $1,642,795 (ATP) $250,000 (WTA) | 
| Surface | Hard, Outdoor | 
| Location | Acapulco, Mexico | 
| Venue | Princess Mundo Imperial | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Juan Martín del Potro | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Lesia Tsurenko | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Jamie Murray /  Bruno Soares | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Tatjana Maria /  Heather Watson | |
Points and prize money
    
    Point distribution
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | N/A | 45 | 25 | |||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 
| Women's doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
Prize money
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | $354,130 | $173,610 | $87,360 | $44,420 | $23,070 | $12,170 | $2,690 | $1,375 | 
| Men's doubles * | $106,620 | $52,200 | $26,180 | $13,440 | $6,950 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 | 
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
ATP singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  ESP | |||
|  GER | Alexander Zverev | 5 | 2 | 
|  AUT | Dominic Thiem | 6 | 3 | 
|  USA | Jack Sock | 8 | 4 | 
|  RSA | Kevin Anderson | 9 | 5 | 
|  ARG | Juan Martín del Potro | 10 | 6 | 
|  USA | Sam Querrey | 12 | 7 | 
|  USA | John Isner | 18 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of February 19, 2018.
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Marin Čilić → replaced by Marin Čilić → replaced by Donald Young Donald Young
 Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili Nikoloz Basilashvili
 Steve Johnson → replaced by Steve Johnson → replaced by Mackenzie McDonald Mackenzie McDonald
.svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk Peter Gojowczyk
 Rafael Nadal → replaced by Rafael Nadal → replaced by Taro Daniel Taro Daniel
Retirements
    
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  POL |  BRA | ||||
|  AUT | Oliver Marach |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 11 | 2 | 
|  GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 17 | 3 | 
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 28 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings as of February 19, 2018.
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following pair received entry as lucky losers:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  USA | Sloane Stephens | 13 | 1 | 
|  FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 14 | 2 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Daria Gavrilova | 26 | 3 | 
|  CHN | Zhang Shuai | 34 | 4 | 
|  ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 38 | 5 | 
|  FRA | Alizé Cornet | 40 | 6 | 
|  UKR | Lesia Tsurenko | 42 | 7 | 
|  GER | Tatjana Maria | 57 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of February 19, 2018.
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Mona Barthel → replaced by Mona Barthel → replaced by Lara Arruabarrena Lara Arruabarrena
.svg.png.webp) Kirsten Flipkens → replaced by Kirsten Flipkens → replaced by Madison Brengle Madison Brengle
 Kaia Kanepi → replaced by Kaia Kanepi → replaced by Stefanie Vögele Stefanie Vögele
Retirements
    
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  GBR | Anna Smith |  CZE | Renata Voráčová | 82 | 1 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Monique Adamczak |  RUS | Natela Dzalamidze | 118 | 2 | 
|  RUS | Alla Kudryavtseva | .svg.png.webp) AUS | Arina Rodionova | 136 | 3 | 
|  ESP | Lara Arruabarrena |  ESP | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 141 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings as of February 19, 2018.
Other entrants
    
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Champions
    
    Men's singles
    
 Juan Martín del Potro def. Juan Martín del Potro def. Kevin Anderson, 6–4, 6–4. Kevin Anderson, 6–4, 6–4.
Women's singles
    
 Lesia Tsurenko def. Lesia Tsurenko def. Stefanie Vögele, 5–7, 7–6(7–2), 6–2. Stefanie Vögele, 5–7, 7–6(7–2), 6–2.
Men's doubles
    
 Jamie Murray / Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares def. Bruno Soares def. Bob Bryan / Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 7–5. Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 7–5.
Women's doubles
    
 Tatjana Maria / Tatjana Maria / Heather Watson def. Heather Watson def. Kaitlyn Christian / Kaitlyn Christian / Sabrina Santamaria, 7–5, 2–6, [10–2]. Sabrina Santamaria, 7–5, 2–6, [10–2].








