2018 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Tennis tournament
| 2018 Mubadala World Tennis Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 27–29 December 2018 | |||
| Edition | 11th | |||
| Surface | Hard | |||
| Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |||
| Venue | International Tennis Centre | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Novak Djokovic | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Venus Williams | ||||
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The 2018 Mubadala World Tennis Championship was a non-ATP/WTA-affiliated exhibition tennis tournament. It was the 11th edition of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship with the world's top players competing in the event, held in a knockout format. The prize money for the winner was $250,000. The event was held at the International Tennis Centre at the Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1][2]
Novak Djokovic (world number 1) and Rafael Nadal (number 2) received byes to the semi-final.
Champions
Men's singles
Novak Djokovic def. 
Kevin Anderson 4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Women's singles
Venus Williams def. Serena Williams 4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Players
Men's singles
| Country | Player | Ranking | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
 ESP | Rafael Nadal | 2 | 2 |
 RSA | Kevin Anderson | 6 | 3 |
 AUT | Dominic Thiem | 8 | 4 |
 RUS | Karen Khachanov | 11 | 5 |
 KOR | Hyeon Chung | 25 | 6 |
During the tournament
Rafael Nadal → replaced by 
Dominic Thiem (for a third place match against 
Karen Khachanov)
Women's singles
| Country | Player | Ranking | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Serena Williams | 16 | 1 |
| USA | Venus Williams | 38 | 2 |
References
External links
- Official website
