2015 Qatar Total Open
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| 2015 Qatar Total Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23–28 February |
| Edition | 13th |
| Category | WTA Premier |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $731,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Venue | Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Lucie Šafářová | |
| Doubles | |
 Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears | |
The 2015 Qatar Total Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 13th edition of the event and part of the WTA Premier series of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 23 February to 28 February.
Points and prize money
[edit | edit source]Point distribution
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $124,000 | $66,000 | $35,455 | $19,050 | $10,220 | $5,580 | $2,920 | $2,900 | $1,555 | $860 |
| Doubles* | $39,000 | $20,650 | $11,360 | $5,875 | $3,140 | — | — | — | — | — |
*per team
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 3 | 1 |
 ROU |
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 DEN
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Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 3 |
 POL
|
Agnieszka Radwańska | 8 | 4 |
 RUS
|
Ekaterina Makarova | 9 | 5 |
 GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 10 | 6 |
| USA
|
Venus Williams | 11 | 7 |
| GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 12 | 8 |
 ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 13 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 16, 2015.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]- Before the tournament
Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Sabine Lisicki- Simona Halep (right rib injury) → replaced by
Zheng Saisai - Peng Shuai → replaced by
Casey Dellacqua
Retirements
[edit | edit source]- Alexandra Dulgheru (upper respiratory tract infection)
Jelena Janković (right hip injury)- Garbiñe Muguruza (viral illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TPE
|
Hsieh Su-wei |  IND
|
Sania Mirza | 11 | 1 |
| RUS
|
Ekaterina Makarova | RUS
|
Elena Vesnina | 16 | 2 |
 SUI
|
Martina Hingis |  ITA
|
Flavia Pennetta | 17 | 3 |
| USA
|
Raquel Kops-Jones | USA
|
Abigail Spears | 22 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 16, 2015.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
Yuliya Beygelzimer / Olga Savchuk- Jarmila Gajdošová / Andrea Petkovic
Darija Jurak / Klára Koukalová
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]- Before the tournament
Kristina Mladenovic (viral infection)- Garbiñe Muguruza (viral illness)
- Karolína Plíšková (viral illness)
- During the tournament
Kirsten Flipkens (viral illness)
Champions
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]- Lucie Šafářová def.
Victoria Azarenka, 6–4, 6–3
Doubles
[edit | edit source]- Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears def. Hsieh Su-wei / Sania Mirza, 6–4, 6–4