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2015 Qatar Total Open
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December 2016
2015 Qatar Total Open 23–28 February 13th 28S / 16D WTA Premier Hard $731,000 Doha, Qatar Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex CZE Lucie Šafářová USA Raquel Kops-Jones / USA Abigail Spears
The 2015 Qatar Total Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 13th edition of the event and part of the WTA Premier series of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 23 February to 28 February.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Singles4703051851005512518131Doubles1
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1Singles$124,000$66,000$35,455$19,050$10,220$5,580$2,920$2,900$1,555$860Doubles*$39,000$20,650$11,360$5,875$3,140
*per team
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedCZEPetra Kvitová31ROUSimona Halep42DENCaroline Wozniacki53POLAgnieszka Radwańska84RUSEkaterina Makarova95GERAndrea Petkovic106USAVenus Williams117GERAngelique Kerber128ESPCarla Suárez Navarro139
1 Rankings as of February 16, 2015.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
BLR Victoria Azarenka
TUN Ons Jabeur
DEN Caroline Wozniacki
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
ROU Alexandra Dulgheru
BEL Kirsten Flipkens
RUS Daria Gavrilova
SUI Stefanie Vögele
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
CHN Zheng Saisai
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
SVK Dominika Cibulková → replaced by GER Sabine Lisicki
ROU Simona Halep (right rib injury) → replaced by CHN Zheng Saisai
CHN Peng Shuai → replaced by AUS Casey Dellacqua
Retirements
ROU Alexandra Dulgheru (upper respiratory tract infection)
SRB Jelena Janković (right hip injury)
ESP Garbiñe Muguruza (viral illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedTPEHsieh Su-weiINDSania Mirza111RUSEkaterina MakarovaRUSElena Vesnina162SUIMartina HingisITAFlavia Pennetta173USARaquel Kops-JonesUSAAbigail Spears224
1 Rankings as of February 16, 2015.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
OMA Fatma Al-Nabhani / CHN Zheng Saisai
BLR Victoria Azarenka / BEL Kirsten Flipkens
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
UKR Yuliya Beygelzimer / UKR Olga Savchuk
AUS Jarmila Gajdošová / GER Andrea Petkovic
CRO Darija Jurak / CZE Klára Koukalová
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
FRA Kristina Mladenovic (viral infection)
ESP Garbiñe Muguruza (viral illness)
CZE Karolína Plíšková (viral illness)
During the tournament
BEL Kirsten Flipkens (viral illness)
Champions
Singles
2015 Qatar Total Open – Singles
CZE Lucie Šafářová def. BLR Victoria Azarenka, 6–4, 6–3
Doubles
2015 Qatar Total Open – Doubles
USA Raquel Kops-Jones / USA Abigail Spears def. TPE Hsieh Su-wei / IND Sania Mirza, 6–4, 6–4
External links
Official Website
Qatar Total Open
Category:Qatar Ladies Open
Category:2015 in Qatari sport