The end of the year awards has been released after a drama-filled 2018 season. The two governing bodies of tennis feature their own categories, and also host their own award ceremonies. Here is a succinct summary of the winners:
2018 WTA Awards Winners:
- WTA Player of the Year: Simona Halep
- WTA Doubles Team of the Year: Barbora Krejcikova and KaterinaSiniakova
- WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Kiki Bertens
- WTA Newcomer of the Year: Aryna Sabalenka
- WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Serena Williams
- Jerry Diamond ACES Award: Elina Svitolina
2018 ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moët & Chandon:
- ATP World Tour No. 1: Novak Djokovic
- Comeback Player of the Year: Novak Djokovic
- ATP World Tour No. 1 Doubles Team: Oliver Marach & Mate Pavic
- Most Improved Player of the Year: Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Newcomer of the Year: Alex de Minaur
- Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award: Rafael Nadal
- Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award: Tommy Robredo
- ATP Coach of the Year: Marian Vajda (Coach of Novak Djokovic)
- ATP WorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite (Singles): Roger Federer
- ATP WorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite (Doubles): Mike Bryan & Jack Sock
- Ron Bookman Media Excellence Award: Sue Barker
- ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Tournament of the Year: BNP Paribas Open (Indian Wells)
- ATP World Tour 500Tournament of the Year: Fever-Tree Championships (Queen’s Club
- ATP World Tour 250 Tournament of the Year: Intrum Stockholm Open(Stockholm)

Good choice with Simona!
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