The 2015 Apia International Sydney was a joint 2015 ATP World Tour and 2015 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales. It was the 123rd edition of the tournament and took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It was held from 11 January through 17 January 2015 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
Finals
Men's singles
Viktor Troicki defeated Mikhail Kukushkin, 6–2, 6–3
Women's singles
Petra Kvitová defeated Karolína Plíšková, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–6)
Men's doubles
Rohan Bopanna / Daniel Nestor defeated Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Women's doubles
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza defeated Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears, 6–3, 6–3
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Men's singles250150904520012600 Men's doubles 0 Women's singles4703051851005512518131 Women's doubles 1
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1Men's singles$80,000$42,100$22,800$12,990$7,655$4,535$730$350 Men's doubles*$24,280$12,760$6,920$3,960$2,320 Women's singles$124,000$66,000$35,455$19,050$10,220$5,580$2,920$1,555$860Women's doubles*$39,000$20,650$11,360$5,875$3,140 1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money. *per team
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds CountryPlayerRank1SeedFabio Fognini191David Goffin222Philipp Kohlschreiber243Julien Benneteau254Leonardo Mayer285Pablo Cuevas296Jérémy Chardy317Martin Kližan348 1 Rankings as of January 5, 2015
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Juan Martín del Potro Sam Groth Marinko Matosevic
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw: Nicolás Almagro
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Mikhail Kukushkin Jarkko Nieminen Igor Sijsling Viktor Troicki
Withdrawals Before the tournament Marcel Granollers (knee injury) → replaced by Simone Bolelli
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedJulien BenneteauÉdouard Roger-Vasselin121Jean-Julien RojerHoria Tecău322Rohan BopannaDaniel Nestor343Aisam-ul-Haq QureshiNenad Zimonjić374 1 Rankings as of January 5, 2015
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: James Duckworth / Chris Guccione Nick Kyrgios / Marinko Matosevic
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds CountryPlayerRank1SeedSimona Halep31Petra Kvitová42Agnieszka Radwańska63Caroline Wozniacki84Angelique Kerber95Ekaterina Makarova106Dominika Cibulková117Flavia Pennetta128 1 Rankings as of January 12, 2015.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Jarmila Gajdošová Daria Gavrilova
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Polona Hercog Kristina Mladenovic Tsvetana Pironkova Lesia Tsurenko
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Nicole Gibbs
Withdrawals Before the tournament Simona Halep (gastrointestinal illness) → replaced by Nicole Gibbs
Retirements Caroline Wozniacki (wrist injury) Madison Keys
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedMartina HingisFlavia Pennetta231Raquel Kops-JonesAbigail Spears242Garbiñe MuguruzaCarla Suárez Navarro333Chan Hao-chingKvěta Peschke374 1 Rankings as of January 12, 2015.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Belinda Bencic / Lucie Šafářová Dominika Cibulková / Jarmila Gajdošová Arina Rodionova / Olga Savchuk
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