2015 Connecticut Open
| 2015 Connecticut Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 23 – August 29 |
| Edition | 47th |
| Category | WTA Premier |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | $731,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | New Haven, United States |
| Venue | Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Petra Kvitová | |
| Doubles | |
 Julia Görges / Lucie Hradecká | |
The 2015 Connecticut Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 47th edition of the Connecticut Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 23 through August 29. It was the last event of the 2015 US Open Series before the 2015 US Open.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles[1] | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles[1] | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles[2][3] | $128,250 | $68,385 | $36,185 | $19,470 | $10,366 | $5,755 | $2,360 | $1,080 | $675 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles[4] | $40,600 | $21,380 | $11,760 | $5,985 | $3,240 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ROU |
|||
| CZE |
Petra Kvitová | 4 | 2 |
 DEN |
Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 3 |
| CZE |
Lucie Šafářová | 6 | 4 |
| CZE |
Karolína Plíšková | 7 | 5 |
 SUI |
Timea Bacsinszky | 14 | 6 |
 POL |
Agnieszka Radwańska | 15 | 7 |
 ITA |
Sara Errani | 16 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of August 17, 2015
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Belinda Bencic →replaced by Daria Gavrilova
- Simona Halep (Left thigh injury) →replaced by Lesia Tsurenko
-
Ekaterina Makarova →replaced by Barbora Strýcová -
Sloane Stephens →replaced by Tsvetana Pironkova
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SLO |
Katarina Srebotnik | RUS |
Elena Vesnina | 14 | 1 |
| USA |
Raquel Kops-Jones | USA |
Abigail Spears | 31 | 2 |
 TPE |
Chan Hao-ching |  AUS |
Casey Dellacqua | 48 | 3 |
| GER |
Julia Görges | CZE |
Lucie Hradecká | 60 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of August 17, 2015
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
Main article: 2015 Connecticut Open – Singles
- Petra Kvitová def. Lucie Šafářová, 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–2
Doubles
Main article: 2015 Connecticut Open – Doubles
- Julia Görges / Lucie Hradecká def. Chuang Chia-jung /
Liang Chen, 6–3, 6–1
References
- 1 2 "Rankings explained". WTA. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Connecticut Open Main Draw Singles" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Connecticut Open Qualifying Singles" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Connecticut Open Main Draw Doubles" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
External links
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