2015 Baku Cup – Singles

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Singles
2015 Baku Cup
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Gasparyan
Runner-up Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig
Final score6–3, 5–7, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
  2014  · Baku Cup ·  2016  

Elina Svitolina was the two-time defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Margarita Gasparyan won her first WTA title, defeating Patricia Maria Țig in the final, 6–3, 5–7, 6–0.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Italy.svg Karin Knapp (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominika Cibulková (first round)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Kurumi Nara (first round)
  5. Flag of Serbia.svg Bojana Jovanovski (first round)
  6. Flag of Ukraine.svg Lesia Tsurenko (withdrew)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Vitalia Diatchenko (second round)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  9. Flag of Montenegro.svg Danka Kovinić (first round, retired)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 3 2
Q Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 66
Q Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 3 70
Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Gasparyan 65 6
Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Gasparyan 65 6
2 Flag of Italy.svg Karin Knapp 3 73

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 3 677
Flag of Russia.svg E Kulichkova 62 641 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 66 Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 0r
Q Flag of Russia.svg V Ivakhnenko 1 2 1 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 66
Flag of Turkey.svg Ç Büyükakçay 1 774 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens 1 3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens 6636 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens 677
Q Flag of Uzbekistan.svg N Abduraimova 3 4 7 Flag of Russia.svg V Diatchenko 4 65
7 Flag of Russia.svg V Diatchenko 661 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 3 2
4 Flag of Japan.svg K Nara 3 2 Q Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig 66
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk 66Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk 5 4
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Ianchuk 4 2 Q Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig 76
Q Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig 66Q Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková 65 3 Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 3 2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg L Zhu 3 76 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg L Zhu 4 63
Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 66 Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 60 6
8 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 4 2

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
9 Flag of Montenegro.svg D Kovinić 0 0r
Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 62 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 66
WC Flag of Ukraine.svg O Korashvili 66WC Flag of Ukraine.svg O Korashvili 1 1
WC Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Z Safarova 0 0 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 3 2
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Beygelzimer 3 0r Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 66
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yang 60 Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yang 4 4
Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 67 Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 66
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Cibulková 3 5 Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 65 6
5 Flag of Serbia.svg B Jovanovski 665 2 Flag of Italy.svg K Knapp 3 73
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková 77 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková 642
WC Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 4 1 Flag of Russia.svg A Panova 776
Flag of Russia.svg A Panova 66 Flag of Russia.svg A Panova 2 64
Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 762 Flag of Italy.svg K Knapp 677
Flag of Japan.svg M Eguchi 5 2 Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 1 0
Flag of Switzerland.svg S Vögele 1 4 2 Flag of Italy.svg K Knapp 66
2 Flag of Italy.svg K Knapp 66

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig (qualified)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan (qualified)
  3. Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Soylu (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Nigina Abduraimova (qualified)
  7. Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (first round)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Vaňková (qualifying competition)
  9. Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Ianchuk (qualified)
  10. Flag of Russia.svg Valentyna Ivakhnenko (qualified)
  11. Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Savchuk (qualified)
  12. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elizaveta Ianchuk (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
1 Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 66
  Flag of Georgia.svg Oksana Kalashnikova 2 66  Flag of Georgia.svg Oksana Kalashnikova 1 3
7 Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 63 2

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Fridman 4 0 8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Vaňková 3 3
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Vaňková 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
3 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer 4 0
  Flag of Russia.svg Anna Morgina 0 0 11 Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Savchuk 66
11 Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Savchuk 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
4 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata 4 1
  Flag of Russia.svg Polina Monova 3 3 10 Flag of Russia.svg Valentyna Ivakhnenko 66
10 Flag of Russia.svg Valentyna Ivakhnenko 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Soylu 66
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Hrdinová 1 1
5 Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Soylu 4 4
9 Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Ianchuk 66
WC Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Amina Dik 2 0
9 Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Ianchuk 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Nigina Abduraimova 66
  Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina 3 4
6 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Nigina Abduraimova 76
  Flag of Italy.svg Nastassja Burnett 5 3
  Flag of Italy.svg Nastassja Burnett 75 6
12 Flag of Ukraine.svg Elizaveta Ianchuk 5 73

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