The 2015 Nürnberger Versicherungscup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the third edition of the tournament, and part of the WTA International tier of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Nuremberg, Germany, from 17 May until 23 May 2015. Sixth-seeded Karin Knapp won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Karin Knapp defeated Roberta Vinci, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1 It was Knapp's only singles title of the year and the 2nd and last of her career.
Doubles
Chan Hao-ching / Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated Lara Arruabarrena / Raluca Olaru, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) It was Chan's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Medina Garrigues's only doubles title of the year and the 25th of her career.
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1Singles2801801106030118121Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1Singles€34,677€17,258€9,274€4,980€2,742€1,694€823€484Doubles€9,919€5,161€2,770€1,468€774
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedAndrea Petkovic91Angelique Kerber112Sabine Lisicki223Roberta Vinci444Anna Karolína Schmiedlová465Karin Knapp516Kurumi Nara547Carina Witthöft568 1 Rankings as of 11 May 2015.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Anna-Lena Friedsam Antonia Lottner Tatjana Maria
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Misaki Doi Andreea Mitu Rebecca Peterson Yulia Putintseva Alison Van Uytvanck Renata Voráčová
Withdrawals Before the tournament Alexandra Dulgheru →replaced by Evgeniya Rodina Daria Gavrilova →replaced by Yanina Wickmayer Marina Erakovic →replaced by Kiki Bertens Kirsten Flipkens →replaced by Tímea Babos
During the tournament Angelique Kerber
Retirements Andrea Petkovic
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedKarin KnappRoberta Vinci631Chan Hao-chingAnabel Medina Garrigues752Anna-Lena GrönefeldAlicja Rosolska813Lara ArruabarrenaRaluca Olaru1084 1 Rankings as of 11 May 2015.
Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: Anna-Lena Friedsam / Carina Witthöft Katharina Gerlach / Lena Rüffer
References
External links
WTA tournament draws