2015 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Singles

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Singles
2015 Hong Kong Tennis Open
Final
Champion Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Runner-up Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Score3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2014  · Hong Kong Tennis Open ·  2016  

Sabine Lisicki was the defending champion, but she withdrew before the tournament began due to a knee injury.

Contents

Jelena Janković won the title, defeating Angelique Kerber in the final, 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–1.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza (withdrew, left ankle injury)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber (final)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković (champion)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Daria Gavrilova (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
3 Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 4 5
4/WC Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 67
4/WC Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 3 776
2/WC Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 6641
5/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur 2 2
2/WC Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3 Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 2 66
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Beygelzimer 64 4 3 Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 64 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 0 2
Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 3 1r3 Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Gajdošová 4 4 8 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 1 1
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova 66 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova 773 4
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Kozlova 4 0 8 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 6466
8 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 663 Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 4 5
4/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 664/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 67
Q Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 4 2 4/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 66
Q Flag of France.svg I Ramialison 4 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova 0 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova 674/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 66
Flag of the United States.svg I Falconi 4 3 6 Flag of Russia.svg D Gavrilova 1 1
Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 66 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 641
Q Flag of Japan.svg M Kato 785 3 6 Flag of Russia.svg D Gavrilova 776
6 Flag of Russia.svg D Gavrilova 6676

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Watson 3 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg K Zhang 61 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Watson 6656
Q Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lee 66Q Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lee 0 774
Q Flag of South Korea.svg S-j Jang 3 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Watson 63 0
Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 1 2 5/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 4 66
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 66 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 4 4
Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 3 1 5/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 66
5/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 665/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 2 2
7 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 662/WC Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66
Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 1 3 7 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 66
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg K-c Chang 4 5 LL Flag of Russia.svg A Komardina 0 2
LL Flag of Russia.svg A Komardina 677 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 5 3
Flag of Japan.svg K Nara 662/WC Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 76
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg L Zhang 0 3 Flag of Japan.svg K Nara 2 2
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 772 3 2/WC Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66
2/WC Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 6466

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Romania.svg Ana Bogdan (qualified)
  2. Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Kozlova (qualified)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Laura Pous Tió (first round)
  4. Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato (qualified)
  6. Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong (qualified)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Anastasiya Komardina (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Chang (qualifying competition)
  9. Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina (first round)
  10. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Ya-hsuan (qualified)
  11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova (moved to main draw)
  12. Flag of France.svg Irina Ramialison (qualified)
  13. Flag of South Africa.svg Chanel Simmonds (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Romania.svg Ana Bogdan 6166
Flag of Japan.svg Mizuno Kijima 774 1
1 Flag of Romania.svg Ana Bogdan 66
13 Flag of South Africa.svg Chanel Simmonds 3 2
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ki Yan-tung 2 0
13 Flag of South Africa.svg Chanel Simmonds 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Kozlova 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Kwan-yau 1 0
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Kozlova 66
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Chang 2 2
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Maggie Ng 4 3
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Chang 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Spain.svg Laura Pous Tió 0 3
Flag of Serbia.svg Doroteja Erić66
Flag of Serbia.svg Doroteja Erić 4 1
10 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Ya-hsuan 66
Alt Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač 0 65
10 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Ya-hsuan 63 7

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer 677
Flag of Thailand.svg Nicha Lertpitaksinchai 2 63
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer 4 65
12 Flag of France.svg Irina Ramialison 62 7
Flag of India.svg Sri Peddi Reddy 4 1
12 Flag of France.svg Irina Ramialison 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wu Ho-ching 3 1
5 Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato 76
7 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasiya Komardina 5 0
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shao Yijia 2 3
7 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasiya Komardina 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong 64 6
Flag of Croatia.svg Silvia Njirić 1 60
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Su-jeong 66
Flag of Thailand.svg Peangtarn Plipuech 3 4
Flag of Thailand.svg Peangtarn Plipuech 1 66
9 Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina 63 1

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