The 2018 WTA Awards are a series of awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players who have achieved something remarkable during the 2018 WTA Tour.[1]
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year |  Simona Halep |
| Most improved player of the year |  Kiki Bertens |
| Newcomer of the year |  Aryna Sabalenka |
| Comeback player of the year |  Serena Williams |
← 2017 2019 → | |
The awards edit
These awards are decided by either the media, the players, the association, or the fans. Nominees were announced by the WTA's Twitter account[2] and on the WTA official website.[3]
- Note: award winners in bold
Player of the Year edit
Doubles Team of the Year edit
CoCo Vandeweghe & 
Ashleigh Barty
Barbora Krejčíková & Kateřina Siniaková[5]
Elise Mertens & 
Demi Schuurs
Tímea Babos & 
Kristina Mladenovic
Most Improved Player of the Year edit
Newcomer of the Year edit
Comeback Player of the Year edit
Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award edit
Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award edit
Diamond Aces edit
WTA Coach of the Year edit
Fan Favourite Player edit
Simona Halep[14]
Angelique Kerber
Caroline Wozniacki
Elina Svitolina
Naomi Osaka- Sloane Stephens
- Petra Kvitová
- Karolína Plíšková
- Kiki Bertens
Daria Kasatkina
Anastasija Sevastova- Elise Mertens
Aryna Sabalenka- Julia Görges
- Ashleigh Barty
- Serena Williams
- Madison Keys
Garbiñe Muguruza- Caroline Garcia
Wang Qiang- Venus Williams
- Maria Sharapova
Eugenie Bouchard
Agnieszka Radwańska- Jeļena Ostapenko
Johanna Konta
Fan Favorite WTA Shot of the Year edit
- Agnieszka Radwańska, Auckland Open first round
- Simona Halep, Miami Open third round([1])
Hsieh Su-wei, Japan Women's Open semifinals
Ons Jabeur, Kremlin Cup final
Fan Favorite WTA Match of the Year edit
- Simona Halep vs Sloane Stephens, Canadian Open final (7–6, 3–6, 6–4)([2])
Fan Favorite Grand Slam Match of the Year edit
- Simona Halep vs Angelique Kerber, Australian Open semifinals (6–3, 4–6, 9–7)([3])
References edit
- ^ "WTA Player Awards 2018: Nominations".
- ^ "@WTA" on Twitter
- ^ "WTA Player Awards 2018: Nominations".
- ^ "WTA Player of the Year: Simona Halep".
- ^ "WTA Doubles Team of the Year: Krejčíková and Siniaková".
- ^ "WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Kiki Bertens".
- ^ "WTA Newcomer of the Year: Aryna Sabalenka".
- ^ "WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Serena Williams".
- ^ "2018 WTA Tournament and Player Award winners announced, first ever Coach Award is presented".
- ^ "2018 WTA Tournament and Player Award winners announced, first ever Coach Award is presented".
- ^ "2018 Jerry Diamond ACES Award: Elina Svitolina".
- ^ "2018 WTA Coach of the Year: The Nominations".
- ^ "2018 WTA Tournament and Player Award winners announced, first ever Coach Award is presented".
- ^ "Halep wins WTA Fan Favorite award for second straight year".