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The 2015 Apia International Sydney women's singles was a joint 2015 ATP World Tour and 2015 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Champion

Runner-up

Karolína Plíšková

Score7–6 ^(7–5), 7–6 ^(8–6)

Draw28 (4 Q / 2 WC )

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Women's singles

2015 Apia International Sydney

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Karolína Plíšková

Score

7–6 ^(7–5), 7–6 ^(8–6)

Details

Draw

28 (4 Q / 2 WC )

Seeds

8

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women

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Close

Tsvetana Pironkova was the defending champion,^[1] but lost in the semifinals to Petra Kvitová.^[2] Kvitová won the title by defeating compatriot Karolína Plíšková in the final, 7–6 ^(7–5), 7–6 ^(8–6).^[3]

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

Simona Halep (withdrew because of gastrointestinal illness)
Petra Kvitová (champion)
Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)
Caroline Wozniacki (first round, retired because of a left wrist injury)
Angelique Kerber (semifinals)
Ekaterina Makarova (second round)
Dominika Cibulková (second round)
Flavia Pennetta (first round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final

		Karolína Plíšková	6	6

	5	Angelique Kerber	3	2
									Karolína Plíšková	6⁵	6⁶

								2	Petra Kvitová	7⁷	7⁸
	Q	Tsvetana Pironkova	5	1

	2	Petra Kvitová	7	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

								LL	N Gibbs	0	0
	Q	P Hercog	4	4					Ka Plíšková	6	6
		Ka Plíšková	6	6												Ka Plíšková	4	6	6
		S Lisicki	3	6	6⁴											C Suárez Navarro	6	4	0
		C Suárez Navarro	6	3	7⁷				C Suárez Navarro	4	6	6
		E Svitolina	6¹	2				6	E Makarova	6	1	4
	6	E Makarova	7⁷	6																			Ka Plíšková	6	6
	3	A Radwańska	6	6																		5	A Kerber	3	2
		A Cornet	3	2				3	A Radwańska	6	6⁴	2
		G Muguruza	6	7					G Muguruza	3	7⁷	6
		S Errani	0	5												G Muguruza	6	1	4
	WC	D Gavrilova	6	6											5	A Kerber	0	6	6
		B Bencic	3	0				WC	D Gavrilova	7⁸	6²	3
	Q	L Tsurenko	6	4	3			5	A Kerber	6⁶	7⁷	6
	5	A Kerber	1	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

	8	F Pennetta	3	6⁴
	Q	T Pironkova	6	7⁷				Q	T Pironkova	4	4
		M Keys	6	6					M Keys	6	1^r
		S Kuznetsova	4	4											Q	T Pironkova	6	6
		L Šafářová	6³	7	3											B Záhlavová-Strýcová	4	1
		S Stosur	7⁷	5	6				S Stosur	6¹	2
		B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	1					B Záhlavová-Strýcová	7⁷	6
	4	C Wozniacki	4	1^r																		Q	T Pironkova	5	1
	7	D Cibulková	6	6																		2	P Kvitová	7	6
	Q	K Mladenovic	2	2				7	D Cibulková	6	3	4
		A Petkovic	1	6⁵				WC	J Gajdošová	1	6	6
	WC	J Gajdošová	6	7⁷											WC	J Gajdošová	6	3	4
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6¹	4										2	P Kvitová	4	6	6
		S Peng	1	7⁷	6				S Peng	1	5
								2	P Kvitová	6	7

Qualifying

Seeds

Tsvetana Pironkova (qualified)
Irina-Camelia Begu (first round)
Timea Bacsinszky (withdrew, still competing in Shenzhen)
Zhang Shuai (first round)
Yaroslava Shvedova (first round)
Kristina Mladenovic (qualified)
Shelby Rogers (first round)
Anna Schmiedlová (second round)
Yanina Wickmayer (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Nicole Gibbs

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition

	1	Tsvetana Pironkova	7⁷	4	6

		Chanelle Scheepers	6⁵	6	2
								1	Tsvetana Pironkova	6	6

									Donna Vekić	1	0
		Donna Vekić	4	6	7⁷

		Jovana Jakšić	6	3	6⁴
															1	Tsvetana Pironkova	6	6

																Nicole Gibbs	3	1
		Anna-Lena Friedsam	2^r

		Nicole Gibbs	5
									Nicole Gibbs	6	2	7⁸

								8	Anna Schmiedlová	3	6	6⁶
	Alt	Kristína Kučová	6	4	2

	8	Anna Schmiedlová	4	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition

	2	Irina-Camelia Begu	6	4	2

		Kimiko Date-Krumm	1	6	6
									Kimiko Date-Krumm	2	3

									Evgeniya Rodina	6	6
		Francesca Schiavone	2	0

		Evgeniya Rodina	6	6
																Evgeniya Rodina	6	3	4

																Lesia Tsurenko	0	6	6
	WC	Arina Rodionova	2	3

		Stefanie Vögele	6	6
									Stefanie Vögele	6⁶	4

									Lesia Tsurenko	7⁸	6
		Lesia Tsurenko	6	6

	7	Shelby Rogers	1	4

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition

	5	Yaroslava Shvedova	4	6	6²

		Kateřina Siniaková	6	4	7⁷
									Kateřina Siniaková	3	3

									Polona Hercog	6	6
	WC	Jessica Moore	2	4

		Polona Hercog	6	6
																Polona Hercog	3	7⁷	6

																Tímea Babos	6	6⁵	2
		Marina Erakovic	6	3	6

	WC	Olivia Tjandramulia	3	6	0
									Marina Erakovic	2	4

									Tímea Babos	6	6
		Tímea Babos	3	6	6

	9	Yanina Wickmayer	6	1	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition

	4	Zhang Shuai	5	3

		Ons Jabeur	7	6
									Ons Jabeur	2	2

								Alt	Johanna Konta	6	6
		Teliana Pereira	2	3

	Alt	Johanna Konta	6	6
															Alt	Johanna Konta	3	6	3

															6	Kristina Mladenovic	6	3	6
	WC	Sara Tomic	4	2

		Alexandra Dulgheru	6	6
									Alexandra Dulgheru	3	2

								6	Kristina Mladenovic	6	6
		Hsieh Su-wei	6	0	2

	6	Kristina Mladenovic	2	6	6

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