2015 Citi Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2015 Citi Open
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Final score6–1, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2014  · Citi Open ·  2016  

Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion, but withdrew from her second round match due to a lower left leg injury.

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Sloane Stephens won her first WTA title, defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final, 6–1, 6–2.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova (semifinals, retired)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Switzerland.svg Belinda Bencic (second round)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round, withdrew)
  5. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (second round)
  6. Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Coco Vandeweghe (first round)
  8. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas (first round, retired)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova 63 0r
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4 60
  Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1 2
Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens 66
Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens 776
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur 640

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 77
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck 5 5 1 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 677
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broady 3 778Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broady 4 62
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Gajdošová 65 661 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 62 6
Flag of Slovenia.svg P Hercog 676 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 4 61
Q Flag of Israel.svg J Glushko 2 5 Flag of Slovenia.svg P Hercog 65 4
Flag of the United States.svg M Brengle 4 0 6 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 3 76
6 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 661 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 63 0r
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 76 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 4 60
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Smitková 5 4 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg B Bencic 2 4
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 7777 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková 6263 Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 2 677
Flag of Japan.svg K Nara 64 64 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 61 65
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 4 677 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 2 65
Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 61 7
7/WC Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 2 64

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 66
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 3 3 5 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 5 664
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Chirico 66WC Flag of the United States.svg L Chirico 74 77
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Watson 3 0 WC Flag of the United States.svg L Chirico 4 4
Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens 66
Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 2 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens w/o
Q Flag of the United States.svg S Marand 2 4 4 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
4 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens 776
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 5 1r2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 640
Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 72 Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 61 4
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 76 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 1 66
Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 5 4 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 0r
WC Flag of the United States.svg T Townsend 771 3 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 4
Flag of the United States.svg I Falconi 6466 Flag of the United States.svg I Falconi 1 5
Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic 2 2 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 67
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 66

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach (qualified)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Elizaveta Kulichkova (qualifying competition)
  3. Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksandra Sasnovich (qualifying competition)
  4. Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi (first round)
  6. Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko (qualified)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova (withdrew)
  8. Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach 6676
  Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata 2 791
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach 66
  Flag of Austria.svg Tamira Paszek 2 1
  Flag of Austria.svg Tamira Paszek 66
5 Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi 1 1

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Russia.svg Elizaveta Kulichkova 66
  Flag of France.svg Alizé Lim 3 2
2 Flag of Russia.svg Elizaveta Kulichkova 6966
  Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand 71178
  Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand 63 6
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arina Rodionova 4 63

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksandra Sasnovich 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Malkia Menguene 1 0
3 Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksandra Sasnovich 3 3
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Broady 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Broady 76
8 Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz 5 2

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina 6647
  Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Embree 1 775
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Anhelina Kalinina 2 4
6 Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg Nika Kukharchuk 3 2
6 Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko 66

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