# 2018 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's singles

Lesia Tsurenko was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Stefanie Vögele in the final, 5–7, 7–6$^{(7–2)}$, 6–2.

## Seeds

* Sloane Stephens (quarterfinals)
* Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
* Daria Gavrilova (semifinals)
* Zhang Shuai (quarterfinals)
* Irina-Camelia Begu (second round)
* Alizé Cornet (first round)
* Lesia Tsurenko (champion)
* Tatjana Maria (first round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Stefanie Vögele | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| Q | Rebecca Peterson | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | |
| Q | Rebecca Peterson | 4 | 6$^5$ | | Stefanie Vögele | 7 | 6$^2$ | 2 |
| | | | | 7 | Lesia Tsurenko | 5 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 3/WC | Daria Gavrilova | 2 | 4 | 7 | Lesia Tsurenko | 5 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 7 | Lesia Tsurenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | S Stephens | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Parmentier | 4 | 0 | | 1 | S Stephens | 5 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Day | 6 | 1 | 0 | Q | A Rus | 7 | 6$^6$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Rus | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | S Stephens | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | |
| | L Arruabarrena | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | S Vögele | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Sakkari | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | M Sakkari | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Vögele | 6 | 7 | | | S Vögele | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | T Maria | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | S Vögele | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 4 | S Zhang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | R Peterson | 4 | 6$^5$ |
| Q | J Paolini | 3 | 1 | | 4 | S Zhang | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Teichmann | 7 | 7 | | | J Teichmann | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Fett | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | 4 | S Zhang | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | M Puig | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | Q | R Peterson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | D Yastremska | 6 | 4 | 0$^r$ | | M Puig | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Peterson | 6 | 6 | | Q | R Peterson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | A Cornet | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | I-C Begu | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C McHale | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | I-C Begu | 6$^3$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Cepede Royg | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | V Cepede Royg | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bencic | 6 | 6$^1$ | 3 | | | | | | | V Cepede Royg | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | Kr Plíšková | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 3/WC | D Gavrilova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | R Zarazúa | 6 | 6 | | WC | R Zarazúa | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Brengle | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3/WC | D Gavrilova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3/WC | D Gavrilova | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3/WC | D Gavrilova | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | L Tsurenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | L Tsurenko | 6 | 6 |
| | L Davis | 4 | 1 | | 7 | L Tsurenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ar Rodionova | 6 | 1 | | | Ar Rodionova | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Kozlova | 2 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | 7 | L Tsurenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | B Haddad Maia | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | K Mladenovic | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | H Watson | 5 | 6 | 1 | | B Haddad Maia | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Hesse | 2 | 2 | | 2 | K Mladenovic | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Mladenovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Jana Fett (qualified)
* Arantxa Rus (qualified)
* Jil Teichmann (moved to main draw)
* Rebecca Peterson (qualified)
* Carol Zhao (qualifying competition)
* Tereza Martincová (qualifying competition, retired)
* Olivia Rogowska (qualifying competition)
* Jamie Loeb (qualifying competition)
* Jasmine Paolini (qualified)
* Dayana Yastremska (qualified)
* Marie Bouzková (qualifying competition)
* Dalila Jakupović (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Jana Fett
* Arantxa Rus
* Jasmine Paolini
* Rebecca Peterson
* Dayana Yastremska
* Amandine Hesse

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Jana Fett | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Victoria Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | Victoria Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jana Fett | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | Jamie Loeb | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| | Bibiane Schoofs | 1 | 0$^r$ | 8 | Jamie Loeb | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 8 | Jamie Loeb | 6 | 1 | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Arantxa Rus | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Olga Ianchuk | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | Olga Ianchuk | 2 | 1 | 2 | Arantxa Rus | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 11 | Marie Bouzková | 3 | 2 |
| WC | Ana Sofía Sánchez | 1 | 2 | 11 | Marie Bouzková | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Marie Bouzková | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Alt | Deniz Khazaniuk | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jacqueline Cako | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Jacqueline Cako | 1 | 2 | | Alt | Deniz Khazaniuk | 6$^2$ | 1 |
| | | | | | 9 | Jasmine Paolini | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | Daniela Seguel | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Jasmine Paolini | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 9 | Jasmine Paolini | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Rebecca Peterson | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Elitsa Kostova | 5 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Elitsa Kostova | 5 | 1 | | 4 | Rebecca Peterson | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 7 | Olivia Rogowska | 2 | 1 |
| WC | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | Olivia Rogowska | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Olivia Rogowska | 7 | 2 | 7 | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Carol Zhao | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Giuliana Olmos | 7 | 0 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Giuliana Olmos | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Carol Zhao | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | 10 | Dayana Yastremska | 6 | 6 |
| | Emina Bektas | 4 | 2 | | 10 | Dayana Yastremska | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Dayana Yastremska | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Tereza Martincová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Paula Badosa Gibert | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Paula Badosa Gibert | 4 | 4 | | 6 | Tereza Martincová | 3 | 1$^r$ |
| | | | | | | Amandine Hesse | 6 | 4 |
| | Amandine Hesse | 6 | 2 | 7$^7$ | | Amandine Hesse | 6 | 4 |
| 12 | Dalila Jakupović | 2 | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | |

## EXternal links

* Main draw
* Qualifying draw