The 2018 Women's World Nine-ball Championship was a professional nine-ball pool tournament that took place in Sanya, China from 3 to 9 December 2018.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | December 3–9 2018 |
| City | Sanya |
| Country | China |
| Organisation(s) | World Pool-Billiard Association |
| Format | Double elimination / Single elimination |
| Discipline | Nine-ball |
| Total prize fund | $175,000 |
| Winner's share | $44,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Han Yu (CHN) |
| Runner-up | Wang Xiaotong (CHN) |
| Score | 9–6 |
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The event was entered by 64 participants who were initially divided into 8 groups of 8 players, in which they competed against each other from December 3 to 5 in a double elimination tournament. Four players in each group qualified for the final round, which was played from December 6 to 9. The event was played under "alternating break" format with 3-point break rule and one ball on the foot spot.[1][2]
Han Yu won the title with a 9–6 victory over Wang Xiaotong in the final. It was Han Yu's third Women's World Nine-ball Championship win, following her previous in 2013 and 2016.
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- ^ "The Women 9-Ball World Championship 2018 is coming to Sanya - Taiwanese Passion for Pool｜Alison Chang". alison-chang.com/ (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2021-03-20.