The 2015 Shenzhen Open (known as 2015 Shenzhen Gemdale Open for sponsorship reason) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 4 to 10 January 2015.
2015 WTA Shenzhen Open | |
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Date | 4–10 January 2015 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $500,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Shenzhen, China |
Venue | Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Simona Halep | |
Doubles | |
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok |
Points and prize money edit
Point distribution edit
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money edit
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $111,163 | $55,323 | $29,730 | $8,934 | $4,928 | $3,199 | $1,852 | $1,081 |
Doubles * | $17,724 | $9,222 | $4,951 | $2,623 | $1,383 | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ROU | Simona Halep[1] | 3 | 1 |
CZE | Petra Kvitová[1] | 4 | 2 |
CHN | Peng Shuai | 22 | 3 |
KAZ | Zarina Diyas | 32 | 4 |
CZE | Klára Koukalová | 39 | 5 |
ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 40 | 6 |
ROU | Monica Niculescu | 46 | 7 |
SUI | Timea Bacsinszky | 47 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of January 5, 2015.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
- Sorana Cîrstea (shoulder injury) → replaced by Tímea Babos
Retirements edit
- Vera Zvonareva (lower back injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CHN | Peng Shuai | CHN | Xu Yifan | 76 | 1 |
ESP | Lara Arruabarrena | ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 119 | 2 |
ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | ESP | María Teresa Torró Flor | 122 | 3 |
TPE | Chan Chin-wei | GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | 158 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 29, 2014
Withdrawals edit
- During the tournament
- Vera Zvonareva (lower back injury)
Champions edit
Singles edit
- Simona Halep def. Timea Bacsinszky, 6–2, 6–2
Doubles edit
- Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok def. Liang Chen / Wang Yafan, 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
References edit
- ^ a b "WIMBLEDON CHAMPION AND WORLD NUMBER THREE SIGN UP TO PLAY SHENZHEN OPEN". tennisworldusa.org. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
External links edit
- Official website Archived 2015-07-15 at the Wayback Machine