The 2018 WTA (Women's Tennis Association) Wuhan Open concluded at Optics Valley International Tennis Centre in Wuhan, Hubei's provincial capital on Sept 29. 

Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus claimed the title in the singles final, and Elise Mertens of Belgium and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands won in the doubles final.

Sabalenka defeated Anett Kontaveit of Estonia 2-0, winning the biggest title of her career in the process. And Mertens and Schuurs defeated Andrea Sestini Hlavackova and Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic 2-0, winning their first doubles title at the Wuhan Open.

This year marked the fifth session of the WTA Premier 5 event being held in Wuhan, which is set to be held annually each September until 2028. This year's event was held from Sept 21 to 29.

Aryna Sabalenka poses for a photo with her trophy after winning the singles final at the Wuhan Open, Sept 29. [Photo/Xinhua]

Aryna Sabalenka (R) and Anett Kontaveit pose for a photo after the singles final in Wuhan, Sept 29. [Photo/Xinhua]

Elise Mertens (L) and Demi Schuurs pose for a photo with their trophy after competition, Sept 29. [Photo/Xinhua]