Korea Open 2015

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Korea Open 2015
date 09/21/2015 - 09/27/2015
Edition 12
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WTA tour
venue Seoul South Korea
Korea SouthSouth Korea 
Tournament number 1024
category WTA International
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 500,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Last year's winner (double) SpainSpain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Irina-Camelia Begu
RomaniaRomania 
Winner (singles) RomaniaRomania Irina-Camelia Begu
Winner (doubles) SpainSpain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Aandreja Klepač
SloveniaSlovenia 
Tournament director Lee Jin-soo
Tournament supervisor Pam Whytcross
Last direct assumption NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens (114)
Player representatives RomaniaRomania Irina-Camelia Begu
As of September 27, 2015

The Korea Open 2015 was a tennis tournament as part of the WTA Tour 2015 that took place in Seoul from September 21st to 27th . The International category hard court tournament was held parallel to the 2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo and the 2015 Guangzhou International Women's Open .

qualification

Four places were played out for the individual, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players qualified for the main draw:

Qualifiers
UkraineUkraine Kateryna Koslowa
United StatesUnited States Nicole Melichar
SpainSpain Paula Badosa Gibert
BelarusBelarus Aljaksandra Sasnovich

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. RomaniaRomania Irina-Camelia Begu victory
02. SlovakiaSlovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Semifinals
03. United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens Quarter finals
04th United StatesUnited States Varvara Lepchenko Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. GermanyGermany Mona Barthel Quarter finals

06th RomaniaRomania Alexandra Dulgheru 1 round

07th GermanyGermany Julia Goerges Round of 16

08th. BelgiumBelgium Alison Van Uytvanck Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 6th                          
Q  UkraineUkraine K. Koslowa 2 4th     1  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 6 6 6th
   SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 6th 6th        SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 2 7th 2  
   United StatesUnited States L. Davis 1 3       1  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 7th  
Q  United StatesUnited States N. Melichar 4th 2        SwedenSweden J. Larsson 4th 5    
   SwedenSweden J. Larsson 6th 6th        SwedenSweden J. Larsson 7th 6th    
   SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino 1 4th     7th  GermanyGermany J. Goerges 5 4th    
7th  GermanyGermany J. Goerges 6th 6th       1  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 6th  
4th  United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 6th 6th     8th  BelgiumBelgium A. Van Uytvanck 0 2    
Q  SpainSpain P. Badosa Gibert 2 3     4th  United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 0 2    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Watson 4th 6th 3      RussiaRussia J. Kulichkova 6th 6th    
   RussiaRussia J. Kulichkova 6th 3 6th        RussiaRussia J. Kulichkova 1 6th 2
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Siniaková 6th 2 6th   8th  BelgiumBelgium A. Van Uytvanck 6th 4th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 3 6th 0      Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Siniaková 3 6th 6 3  
   RomaniaRomania A. Mitu 6th 1 6 2   8th  BelgiumBelgium A. Van Uytvanck 6th 1 7th  
8th  BelgiumBelgium A. Van Uytvanck 3 6th 7th     1  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 6th  
6th  RomaniaRomania A. Dulgheru 3 2     Q  BelarusBelarus A. Sasnovich 3 1  
Q  BelarusBelarus A. Sasnovich 6th 6th     Q  BelarusBelarus A. Sasnovich 6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Koukalová 1 1 r      SlovakiaSlovakia M. Rybáriková 3 3    
   SlovakiaSlovakia M. Rybáriková 6th 2       Q  BelarusBelarus A. Sasnovich 6th 6th  
WC  JapanJapan K. Date Crooked 6th 6th     3  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 3 2    
   CroatiaCroatia A. Tomljanović 1 2     WC  JapanJapan K. Date Crooked 3 4th    
WC  Korea SouthSouth Korea N.-l. Han 1 1     3  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 6th    
3  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 6th       Q  BelarusBelarus A. Sasnovich 3 6th 6th
5  GermanyGermany M. Barthel 6th 7th     2  SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 6th 3 3  
WC  Korea SouthSouth Korea S.-j. Yerk 0 6 2     5  GermanyGermany M. Barthel 6th 6th    
   NetherlandsNetherlands K. Bertens 6th 6 5 2      ColombiaColombia M. Duque Mariño 2 1    
   ColombiaColombia M. Duque Mariño 3 7th 6th     5  GermanyGermany M. Barthel 4th 6th 1
   KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 4th 2 r   2  SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 6th 3 6th  
   United StatesUnited States C. McHale 6th 1        United StatesUnited States C. McHale 2 6th 3  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková 6th 3 4th   2  SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 6th 4th 6th  
2  SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 3 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. SpainSpain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Andreja Klepač
SloveniaSlovenia 
victory
02. NetherlandsNetherlands Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson
SwedenSweden 
final
03. RomaniaRomania Irina-Camelia Begu Ioana Raluca Olaru
RomaniaRomania 
Semifinals
04th JapanJapan Kimiko Date Krumm Kateřina Siniaková
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino A. Klepač
 SloveniaSlovenia 
6th 6th          
   ThailandThailand N. Lertpitaksinchai P. Plipuech
 ThailandThailand 
2 1       1  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino A. Klepač
 SloveniaSlovenia 
4th 6th [10]  
   RussiaRussia K. Lykina E. Webley-Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 6 6 [10]      RussiaRussia K. Lykina E. Webley-Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 3 [3]  
   Korea SouthSouth Korea N.-l. Han S.-j. Yerk
 Korea SouthSouth Korea 
6 4 7th [7]       1  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino A. Klepač
 SloveniaSlovenia 
6th 6th    
4th  JapanJapan K. Date Krumm K. Siniaková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 6th          JapanJapan S. Aoyama M. Ninomiya
 JapanJapan 
4th 1    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China C. Liu J. Lu
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
6 4 3       4th  JapanJapan K. Date Krumm K. Siniaková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 4th    
   JapanJapan S. Aoyama M. Ninomiya
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th        JapanJapan S. Aoyama M. Ninomiya
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th    
WC  Korea SouthSouth Korea J.-h. Choi S.-r. lee
 Korea SouthSouth Korea 
2 3         1  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino A. Klepač
 SloveniaSlovenia 
2 6th [10]
   United StatesUnited States N. Melichar A. Mitu
 RomaniaRomania 
4th 3       2  NetherlandsNetherlands Bertens, J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
6th 3 [6]
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková K. Vaňková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková K. Vaňková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 2      
WC  Korea SouthSouth Korea S.-h. Han S.-y. Hong
 Korea SouthSouth Korea 
3 4th     3  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu I. R. Olaru
 RomaniaRomania 
6th 6th    
3  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu I. R. Olaru
 RomaniaRomania 
6th 6th         3  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu I. R. Olaru
 RomaniaRomania 
3 1  
   JapanJapan M. Miyamura K. Takahata
 JapanJapan 
6 2 4th       2  NetherlandsNetherlands Bertens, J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
6th 6th    
   RussiaRussia N. Dzalamidze P. Monowa
 RussiaRussia 
7th 6th          RussiaRussia N. Dzalamidze P. Monowa
 RussiaRussia 
3 6 2    
   United StatesUnited States I. Falconi H. Watson
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 0     2  NetherlandsNetherlands Bertens, J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
6th 7th    
2  NetherlandsNetherlands Bertens, J. Larsson
 SwedenSweden 
6th 6th      

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