ASB Classic 2015

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ASB Classic 2015
date 5.1.2015 - 10.1.2015
Edition 30th
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WTA tour
venue Auckland New Zealand
New ZealandNew Zealand 
Tournament number 1049
category WTA International
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 250,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović
Last year's winner (double) CanadaCanada Sharon Fichman Maria Sanchez
United StatesUnited States 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Venus Williams
Winner (doubles) ItalyItaly Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
ItalyItaly 
Tournament director Karl Budge
Tournament supervisor Laura Ceccarelli
Last direct assumption CroatiaCroatia Ana Konjuh (92)
Player representatives United StatesUnited States Taylor Townsend
As of January 10, 2015

The ASB Classic 2015 was a women's tennis tournament in Auckland . The hard court tournament in the International category was part of the WTA Tour 2015 and took place from January 5th to 10th, 2015, parallel to the WTA tournaments in Shenzhen and Brisbane .

The defending champions were Ana Ivanović in singles and the pairing Sharon Fichman / Maria Sanchez in doubles.

qualification

Four places were played that allowed participation in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players were able to qualify for the main draw:

Qualifiers
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lucie Hradecká United StatesUnited States Anna Tatishvili
IsraelIsrael Julia Glushko PolandPoland Urszula Radwańska

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. DenmarkDenmark Caroline Wozniacki final
02. ItalyItaly Sara Errani 1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Venus Williams victory
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova 1 round

06th United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens Round of 16

07th United StatesUnited States Coco Vandeweghe Quarter finals

08th. GermanyGermany Mona Barthel 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 6th                        
Q  IsraelIsrael J. Glushko 3 2   1  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 7th
 BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 5 6th 0   WC  United StatesUnited States T. Townsend 1 6 4  
WC  United StatesUnited States T. Townsend 7th 3 6th     1  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 6th
 GermanyGermany J. Goerges 6th 6th    GermanyGermany J. Goerges 4th 4th  
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Tatishvili 1 4th    GermanyGermany J. Goerges 6th 7th  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecka 3 7th 6th   Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecka 3 5  
5  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6th 6 6 4th     1  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 4th 6th 6th
4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 6th 3 6th   4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 6th 3 4th  
 South AfricaSouth Africa C. Scheepers 1 6th 2   4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 6th 2 6th  
 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 5 6th 4th    New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 0 6th 4th  
 New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 7th 2 6th     4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 6th 7th
 BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens 7th 1 7th   7th  United StatesUnited States C. Vandeweghe 4th 5  
 SwedenSweden J. Larsson 6 1 6th 6 3    BelgiumBelgium K. Flipkens 1 7th 5  
 ItalyItaly R. Vinci 7th 2 3   7th  United StatesUnited States C. Vandeweghe 6th 6 5 7th  
7th  United StatesUnited States C. Vandeweghe 5 6th 6th     1  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 3 3
8th  GermanyGermany M. Barthel 2 1   3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 2 6th 6th
 CroatiaCroatia A. Konjuh 6th 6th    CroatiaCroatia A. Konjuh 3 1  
 RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 7th 6th    RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance K. Mladenovic 6 5 2      RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 2 4th
 NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 3 2   3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th  
 JapanJapan K. Nara 6th 6th    JapanJapan K. Nara 4th 1  
 SlovakiaSlovakia J. Čepelová 1 0   3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th  
3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th     3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th
6th  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States L. Davis 0 3  
 SpainSpain S. Soler Espinosa 3 1   6th  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 4th 1  
 United StatesUnited States S. Rogers 6th 4th 3    United StatesUnited States L. Davis 1 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States L. Davis 1 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States L. Davis 2 6th 6th
Q  PolandPoland U. Radwańska 6th 7th   Q  PolandPoland U. Radwańska 6th 2 1  
 ItalyItaly F. Schiavone 4th 5   Q  PolandPoland U. Radwańska 1 6th 6th  
 SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 6th 6th    SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 6th 3 1  
2  ItalyItaly S. Errani 3 2    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ItalyItaly Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
ItalyItaly 
victory
02. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Semifinals
03. GermanyGermany Julia Görges Anna-Lena Grönefeld
GermanyGermany 
Semifinals
04th JapanJapan Shūko Aoyama Renata Voráčová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
final

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  ItalyItaly S. Errani R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly 
2 6th [10]        
 UkraineUkraine J. Bejhelsymer E. Hrdinová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 2 [1]     1  ItalyItaly S. Errani R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly 
3 7th [10]  
 CanadaCanada G. Dabrowski A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland 
4th 6th [9]    United StatesUnited States N. Melichar L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany 
6th 6 3 [5]  
 United StatesUnited States N. Melichar L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany 
6th 4th [11]       1  ItalyItaly S. Errani R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly 
6th 6th  
3  GermanyGermany J. Görges A.-L. Grönefeld
 GermanyGermany 
7th 4th [10]     3  GermanyGermany J. Görges A.-L. Grönefeld
 GermanyGermany 
3 4th  
 UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko O. Savchuk
 UkraineUkraine 
6 3 6th [5]     3  GermanyGermany J. Görges A.-L. Grönefeld
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6th  
 CroatiaCroatia P. Martić A. Tatishvili
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    CroatiaCroatia P. Martić A. Tatishvili
 United StatesUnited States 
5 4th  
WC  New ZealandNew Zealand R. Cheng K. Westbury
 New ZealandNew Zealand 
0 2       1  ItalyItaly S. Errani R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly 
6th 6th
 GermanyGermany M. Barthel, M. Minella
 LuxembourgLuxembourg 
3 7th [5]     4th  JapanJapan S. Aoyama R. Voráčová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 1
 CroatiaCroatia D. Jurak, M. Moulton-Levy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6 3 [10]      CroatiaCroatia D. Jurak, M. Moulton-Levy
 United StatesUnited States 
3 2    
 CanadaCanada S. Fichman, M. Sanchez
 United StatesUnited States 
6 4 2   4th  JapanJapan S. Aoyama R. Voráčová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th  
4th  JapanJapan S. Aoyama R. Voráčová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 6th       4th  JapanJapan S. Aoyama R. Voráčová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th
WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković, M. Puig
 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 
6th 6 5 [11]     2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 3  
 ArgentinaArgentina M. Irigoyen B. Krejčíková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 7th [9]     WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković, M. Puig
 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 
6 4 6th [5]  
 SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová F. Schiavone
 ItalyItaly 
4th 4th   2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 3 [10]  
2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th    

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