The 2018 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and part of the 2018 WTA 125K series, offering a total of $125,000 in prize money. It took place in Taipei, Taiwan, on 12–18 November 2018.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedZheng Saisai461Luksika Kumkhum 80 2Margarita Gasparyan1053Zhu Lin 114 4Nao Hibino 119 5Vitalia Diatchenko 120 6Sabina Sharipova 122 7Misaki Doi 139 8 1 Rankings as of 5 November 2018.
Other entrants The following player received wildcards into the singles main draw: Joanna Garland Liang En-shuo Sabine Lisicki Zhang Ling Zheng Saisai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Jang Su-jeong Tereza Martincová Elena-Gabriela Ruse Zhang Yuxuan
The following player received entry as lucky losers: Lizette Cabrera Ng Kwan-yau
Withdrawals Jana Čepelová → replaced by Carol Zhao Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Lizette Cabrera Ekaterine Gorgodze → replaced by Xun Fangying Evgeniya Rodina → replaced by Danka Kovinić Katie Swan → replaced by Ankita Raina Sachia Vickery → replaced by Barbara Haas Zheng Saisai → replaced by Ng Kwan-yau
Doubles entrants Seeds Country Player Country PlayerRank1Seed Nao HibinoOksana Kalashnikova1441Han XinyunLuksika Kumkhum1782Misaki DoiDanka Kovinić2213Olga DoroshinaNatela Dzalamidze2674 1 Rankings as of 5 November 2018.
Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: Lee Ya-hsuan / Liang En-shuo
Champions
Singles
Luksika Kumkhum def. Sabine Lisicki 6–1, 6–3
Doubles
* Ankita Raina / Karman Thandi def. Olga Doroshina / Natela Dzalamidze, 6–3, 5–7, [12–12], ret.
References
External links Official website