2018 Brisbane International

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2018 Brisbane International
Date31 December 2017 – 7 January 2018
Edition10th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTennyson, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
VenueQueensland Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Nick Kyrgios
Women's singles
Ukraine Elina Svitolina
Men's doubles
Finland Henri Kontinen / Australia John Peers
Women's doubles
Netherlands Kiki Bertens / Netherlands Demi Schuurs
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The 2018 Brisbane International was a tournament on the 2018 ATP World Tour and 2018 WTA Tour. It was played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It was held from 31 December 2017 to 7 January 2018[1] as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year. Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray were about to start their 2018 seasons at the tournament, but both withdrew due to continuous injuries.[2][3] On 5 October 2017, defending champions Grigor Dimitrov and Karolína Plíšková announced they would also compete.[4]

  1. ^ Provisional Schedule, Brisbane International
  2. ^ "MURRAY TO START NEW YEAR IN BRISBANE". Tennis Australia. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Two-time champion Andy Murray will join World No.1 Rafael Nadal at 2018 Brisbane International". The Courier-Mail. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Defending champions Grigor Dimitrov and Karolína Plíšková return to Brisbane". Brisbane International Tennis. 5 October 2017. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.