The 2015 Korea Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the tournament, and was part of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 21 September and 27 September 2015. First-seeded Irina-Camelia Begu won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich, 6–3, 6–1 It was Begu's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
Lara Arruabarrena / Andreja Klepač defeated Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson, 2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Singles280180110603011814101Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1Singles$111,389$55,435$29,270$8,502$4,770$2,774$1,448$1,052$764Doubles$17,724$9,222$4,950$2,623$1,383 Doubles prize money per team 1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedIrina-Camelia Begu301Anna Karolína Schmiedlová322Sloane Stephens333Varvara Lepchenko384Mona Barthel485Alexandra Dulgheru516Julia Görges547Alison Van Uytvanck558 1 Rankings are as of September 14, 2015
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Kimiko Date-Krumm Han Na-lae Jang Su-jeong
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Paula Badosa Gibert Kateryna Kozlova Nicole Melichar Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Withdrawals Before the tournament Alizé Cornet → replaced by Lauren Davis Casey Dellacqua → replaced by Elizaveta Kulichkova Karin Knapp → replaced by Mariana Duque Mariño Bethanie Mattek-Sands → replaced by Yaroslava Shvedova Roberta Vinci → replaced by Irina Falconi
Retirements Klára Koukalová Yaroslava Shvedova
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedLara ArruabarrenaAndreja Klepač691Kiki BertensJohanna Larsson842Irina-Camelia BeguRaluca Olaru913Kimiko Date-KrummKateřina Siniaková1744 1 Rankings are as of September 14, 2015
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Choi Ji-hee / Lee So-ra Han Sung-hee / Hong Seung-yeon
References
External links
Singles draw (WTA) Doubled draw (WTA)