Apia International Sydney 2015 / Men

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Apia International Sydney 2015
Logo of the tournament "Apia International Sydney 2015"
date January 12, 2015 - January 17, 2015
Edition 47
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ATP World Tour
venue Sydney Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
Tournament number 338
category World Tour 250
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 28E / 32Q / 16D
Financial. Obligation US $ 494,310 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) ArgentinaArgentina Juan Martín del Potro
Last year's winner (double) CanadaCanada Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia 
Winner (singles) SerbiaSerbia Viktor Troicki
Winner (doubles) IndiaIndia Rohan Bopanna Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
Tournament director Alistair MacDonald
Tournament supervisor Ali Nili
Last direct assumption UkraineUkraine Serhiy Stachowskyj (58)
As of January 17, 2015

The Apia International Sydney 2015 was a tennis tournament , which from 12 to 17 January 2015 in Sydney took place. It was part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and was played outdoors on hard courts. In the same week, the Heineken Open was played in Auckland , which, like Apia International Sydney, was part of the ATP World Tour 250 category . The women's tournament of the WTA Tour 2015 also took place in Sydney .

Last year's individual winner was Juan Martín del Potro . Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić won the tournament in doubles last year. In the first ATP final of two qualifiers, Viktor Troicki prevailed against Mikhail Kukuschkin in two sets. Troicki won his first ATP title in five years and the second of his career overall.

The field of participants in the single competition consisted of 28 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. The four top seeded players each received a bye into the second round.

qualification

The qualification for the Apia International Sydney 2015 took place from 10th to 12th January 2015. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
KazakhstanKazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin
FinlandFinland Jarkko Nieminen
NetherlandsNetherlands Igor Sijsling
SerbiaSerbia Viktor Troicki

Prize money and world ranking points

At the Apia International Sydney 2015, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The amounts for the double competition apply per player.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 80,000
final 150 $ 42,100
Semifinals 90 $ 22,800
Quarter finals 45 $ 12,990
Round of 16 20th $ 7,655
First round 0 $ 4,535
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 12
Qualifying round 6th $ 730
1 round 0 $ 350
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 24,280
final 150 $ 12,760
Semifinals 90 $ 6,920
Quarter finals 45 $ 3,960
First round 0 $ 2,320

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. ItalyItaly Fabio Fognini Round of 16
02. BelgiumBelgium David Goffin Round of 16
03. GermanyGermany Philipp Kohlschreiber Round of 16
04th FranceFrance Julien Benneteau Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
05. ArgentinaArgentina Leonardo Mayer Semifinals

06th UruguayUruguay Pablo Cuevas Round of 16

07th FranceFrance Jérémy Chardy Round of 16

08th. SlovakiaSlovakia Martin Kližan 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  ItalyItaly F. Fognini 6th 2 2
WC  ArgentinaArgentina JM del Potro 6th 7th       WC  ArgentinaArgentina JM del Potro 4th 6th 6th  
   UkraineUkraine S. Stachowskyj 3 6 4       WC  ArgentinaArgentina JM del Potro 6 5 6 3  
   UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Istomin 3 6 1         Q  KazakhstanKazakhstan M. Kukushkin 7th 7th    
Q  KazakhstanKazakhstan M. Kukushkin 6th 7th       Q  KazakhstanKazakhstan M. Kukushkin 7th 7th  
PR  SpainSpain N. Almagro 6 5 4th       6th  UruguayUruguay P. Cuevas 5 5    
6th  UruguayUruguay P. Cuevas 7th 6th       Q  KazakhstanKazakhstan M. Kukushkin 6th 6th  
      5  ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 4th 4th    
  4th  FranceFrance J. Benneteau 7th 6th  
   ItalyItaly A. Seppi 3 6 4          CanadaCanada V. Pospisil 6 3 3    
   CanadaCanada V. Pospisil 6th 7th       4th  FranceFrance J. Benneteau 3 6 4  
   AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios 1 7th 6 5       5  ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 6th 7th    
   PolandPoland J. Janowicz 6th 6 6 7th        PolandPoland J. Janowicz 6th 1 6 3
   GermanyGermany B. Becker 6 3 2       5  ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 4th 6th 7th  
5  ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 7th 6th       Q  KazakhstanKazakhstan M. Kukushkin 2 3  
7th  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 6th         Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 4th 4th       7th  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 6 1 4th
WC  AustraliaAustralia S. Groth 6th 3 6 6        LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 2 7th 6th  
   LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 3 6th 7th        LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 7th 7th  
   AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 6th 6th            AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 6 3 6 13    
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands I. Sijsling 1 2          AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 6th 6th  
  3  GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 3 4th    
       LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 2 4th  
8th  SlovakiaSlovakia M. Kližan 2 3         Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 6th 6th    
Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 6th 6th       Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 4th 6th 6th
   SpainSpain P. Andújar 6th 6th          SpainSpain P. Andújar 6th 3 3  
Q  FinlandFinland J. Nieminen 2 2       Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 6th 3 7th
WC  AustraliaAustralia M. Matosevic 3 2            ItalyItaly S. Bolelli 3 6th 5  
   ItalyItaly S. Bolelli 6th 6th          ItalyItaly S. Bolelli 6th 6th  
  2  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 3 3    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. FranceFrance Julien Benneteau Édouard Roger-Vasselin
FranceFrance  		Semifinals
02. NetherlandsNetherlands Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecau
RomaniaRomania  		final
03. IndiaIndia Rohan Bopanna Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada  		victory
04th PakistanPakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia  		Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  FranceFrance J. Benneteau É. Roger Vasselin
 FranceFrance  		6th 6th          
   AustriaAustria J. Knowle P. Oswald
 AustriaAustria  		4th 2       1  FranceFrance J. Benneteau É. Roger Vasselin
 FranceFrance  		7th 3 [10]  
   United StatesUnited States E. Butorac S. Groth
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 6th [4]      RussiaRussia T. Gabashvili S. Stachowskyj
 UkraineUkraine  		6 1 6th [5]  
   RussiaRussia T. Gabashvili S. Stachowskyj
 UkraineUkraine  		6th 4th [10]       1  FranceFrance J. Benneteau É. Roger Vasselin
 FranceFrance  		6th 3 [3]  
3  IndiaIndia R. Bopanna D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		6 11 7th [10]     3  IndiaIndia R. Bopanna D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		2 6th [10]  
   UruguayUruguay P. Cuevas D. Marrero
 SpainSpain  		7th 5 [6]     3  IndiaIndia R. Bopanna D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		7th 6th    
   ItalyItaly S. Bolelli F. Fognini
 ItalyItaly  		6th 7th        ItalyItaly S. Bolelli F. Fognini
 ItalyItaly  		5 3    
   SpainSpain P. Andújar L. Mayer
 ArgentinaArgentina  		4th 5         3  IndiaIndia R. Bopanna D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		6th 7th  
WC  AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios M. Matosevic
 AustraliaAustralia  		          2  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		4th 6 5  
   SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland  		w. O.          SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland  		6th 6th      
   KazakhstanKazakhstan A. Golubev D. Istomin
 UzbekistanUzbekistan  		4th 4th     4th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi N. Zimonjić
 SerbiaSerbia  		4th 3    
4th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi N. Zimonjić
 SerbiaSerbia  		6th 6th            SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland  		3 6th [8th]
   CroatiaCroatia M. Draganja H. Kontinen
 FinlandFinland  		4th 6 9       2  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		6th 3 [10]  
   GermanyGermany B. Becker N. Monroe
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 7th          GermanyGermany B. Becker N. Monroe
 United StatesUnited States  		2 3    
WC  AustraliaAustralia J. Duckworth C. Guccione
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 6 7     2  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		6th 6th    
2  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		6th 7th      

Web links and sources

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kukushkin, Troicki To Contest First All-Qualifier ATP World Tour Final In Sydney , atpworldtour.com