2015 ASB Classic
Women's tennis tournament
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The 2015 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 30th edition of the ASB Classic, and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 5 January until 10 January 2015. Third-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.
| 2015 ASB Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–10 January |
| Edition | 30th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Venue | ASB Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Venus Williams | |
| Doubles | |
 Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci | |
Finals
Singles
Venus Williams defeated 
Caroline Wozniacki, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Doubles
Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci defeated 
Shuko Aoyama / 
Renata Voráčová, 6–2, 6–1
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 DEN |
Caroline Wozniacki | 8 | 1 |
| ITA |
Sara Errani | 14 | 2 |
| USA |
Venus Williams | 19 | 3 |
 RUS |
Svetlana Kuznetsova | 25 | 4 |
 CZE |
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 26 | 5 |
| USA |
Sloane Stephens | 35 | 6 |
| USA |
Coco Vandeweghe | 38 | 7 |
 GER |
Mona Barthel | 41 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 5 January 2015.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Doubles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA |
Sara Errani | ITA |
Roberta Vinci | 2 | 1 |
| CZE |
Andrea Hlaváčková | CZE |
Lucie Hradecká | 37 | 2 |
| GER |
Julia Görges | GER |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 76 | 3 |
 JPN |
Shuko Aoyama | CZE |
Renata Voráčová | 108 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 29 December 2014
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
See also
- 2015 Heineken Open – men's tournament