2015 Mubadala World Tennis Championship – Singles

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Singles
2015 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Final
Champion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray
Runner-up Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic
Scorewalkover
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Novak Djokovic was the three-time defending champion and lost the final to Andy Murray by way of a walkover.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic (final, withdrew due to illness) [1]
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal (semifinals) (third place)
  3. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka (semifinals) (fourth place)
  4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray (champion)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López (quarterfinals) (sixth place)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro (quarterfinals) (fifth place)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic    
bye    
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic 66
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka 1 2
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka 66
6 Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro 3 2
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic  
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray w/o 
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray 775 6
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 6174
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray 66Third-place match
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal 2 0
  bye    3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka 613  
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal    2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal 776 

Play-offs

Fifth Place Match
     
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 4 66 
6 Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro 678 

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References

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