2015 Apia International Sydney

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2015 Apia International Sydney
Date11–17 January 2015
Edition123rd
Category ATP World Tour 250 series / WTA Premier
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$494,310 (men)
$731,000 (women)
Surface Hard
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue NSW Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Troicki
Women's singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová
Men's doubles
Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
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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.

Contents

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1
Men's singles250150904520012600
Men's doubles0
Women's singles4703051851005512518131
Women's doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1
Men'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$860
Women'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

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Fabio Fognini 191
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL David Goffin 222
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 243
Flag of France.svg  FRA Julien Benneteau 254
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Leonardo Mayer 285
Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Pablo Cuevas 296
Flag of France.svg  FRA Jérémy Chardy 317
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Martin Kližan 348

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of France.svg  FRA Julien Benneteau Flag of France.svg  FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin 121
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Horia Tecău 322
Flag of India.svg  IND Rohan Bopanna Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Daniel Nestor 343
Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Nenad Zimonjić 374

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Simona Halep 31
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Petra Kvitová 42
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 63
Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 84
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Angelique Kerber 95
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Makarova 106
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Dominika Cibulková 117
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Flavia Pennetta 128

Other entrants

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

Before the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Martina Hingis Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Flavia Pennetta 231
Flag of the United States.svg USA Raquel Kops-Jones Flag of the United States.svg USA Abigail Spears 242
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 333
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Květa Peschke 374

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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