MercedesCup 2015

MercedesCup 2015
date	June 8, 2015 - June 14, 2015
Edition	102
navigation	2014  ◄  2015  ►  2016
ATP World Tour
venue	Stuttgart Germany
Tournament number	321
category	World Tour 250
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	race
draw	28E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 574,965
Financial. Obligation	€ 642,070
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	Roberto Bautista Agut
Last year's winner (double)	Mateusz Kowalczyk Artem Sitak
Winner (singles)	Rafael Nadal
Winner (doubles)	Rohan Bopanna Florin Mergea
Tournament director	Edwin Weindorfer
Tournament supervisor	Mark Darby
Last direct assumption	Samuel Groth (85)
As of June 14, 2015

The MercedesCup 2015 was a tennis tournament that took place from June 8th to 14th, 2015 in Stuttgart . It was part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and was played on grass for the first time. In the same week, the Topshelf Open was played in 's-Hertogenbosch , which, like the MercedesCup, belongs to the ATP World Tour 250 category .

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 in the singles each got a bye into the second round.

qualification

The qualification for the MercedesCup 2015 took place from June 6th to 8th, 2015. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

→ Main article : MercedesCup 2015 / Qualification

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

Qualifiers	Lucky Loser
Dustin Brown	Matthias Bachinger
Peter Gojowczyk
Mate Pavic
Mischa Zverev

Prize money and world ranking points

At the MercedesCup 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 € 104,600 final 150 € 55,080 Semifinals 90 € 29,835 Quarter finals 45 € 17,000 Round of 16 20th € 10,015 First round 0 € 5,935

Qualification individual round Points Prize money Qualifier 12 Qualifying round 6th 955 € 2nd round 0 € 460 1 round 0 0 €

Double round Points Prize money victory 250 € 31,770 final 150 € 16,700 Semifinals 90 € 9,050 Quarter finals 45 € 5,180 First round 0 € 3,030

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Rafael Nadal victory 02.  Marin Čilić Semifinals 03.  Feliciano López Round of 16 04th  Gaël Monfils Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Bernard Tomic Quarter finals 06th  Philipp Kohlschreiber Quarter finals 07th  Dominic Thiem 1 round 08th.  Viktor Troicki final

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

R. Nadal

7th

6 4

6th

M. Baghdatis

6th

6th

M. Baghdatis

6 5

7th

2

L. Rosol

3

4th

1

R. Nadal

6th

6 6

6th

WC

T. Haas

6th

7th

5

B. Tomic

4th

7th

3

M. Kukushkin

4th

5

WC

T. Haas

6 6

2

J.-L. Struff

3

6 5

5

B. Tomic

7th

6th

5

B. Tomic

6th

7th

1

R. Nadal

6th

6th

4th

G. Monfils

3

4th

4th

G. Monfils

7th

7th

A. Haider-Maurer

7th

6th

A. Haider-Maurer

6 6

6 5

WC

M. Marterer

6 5

3

4th

G. Monfils

7th

3

6th

J. Janowicz

6 5

6th

6th

6th

P. Kohlschreiber

5

6th

3

Q

D. Brown

7th

4th

3

J. Janowicz

4th

4th

O. Dolhopolov

3

3

6th

P. Kohlschreiber

6th

6th

6th

P. Kohlschreiber

6th

6th

1

R. Nadal

7th

6th

8th

V. Troicki

6th

6th

8th

V. Troicki

6 3

3

B. Ćorić

2

0

8th

V. Troicki

6th

6 6

6th

Q

M. Pavic

6th

2

3

WC

A. Zverev

3

7th

3

WC

A. Zverev

3

6th

6th

8th

V. Troicki

7th

6th

S. Stachowskyj

6th

5

3r

S. Groth

6 3

1

S. Groth

4th

7th

5

S. Groth

3

7th

7th

3

F. López

6th

6 5

6 6

8th

V. Troicki

6th

6 1

7th

7th

D. Thiem

6 5

3

2

M. Čilić

3

7th

6 2

Q

M. Zverev

7th

6th

Q

M. Zverev

6th

6th

B. Becker

1

2

A. Seppi

2

4th

A. Seppi

6th

6th

Q

M. Zverev

6th

6 5

6 5

LL

M. Bachinger

7th

7th

2

M. Čilić

4th

7th

7th

Q

P. Gojowczyk

5

5

LL

M. Bachinger

6 2

3

2

M. Čilić

7th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Bob Bryan Mike Bryan   retreat 02.  Marcin Matkowski Nenad Zimonjić   Semifinals 03.  Alexander Peya Bruno Soares   final 04th  Rohan Bopanna Florin Mergea   victory 05.  Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah   Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

5

JS Cabal R. Farah

7th

7th

OLD

L. Rosol D. Thiem

6 5

6 5

5

JS Cabal R. Farah

F. López R. Nadal

7th

6th

F. López R. Nadal

w.

O.

OLD

R. Junaid A. Shamasdin

6 5

2

F. López R. Nadal

3

A. Peya B. Soares

6th

6th

3

A. Peya B. Soares

w.

O.

WC

P. Petzschner J.-L. Struff

2

3

3

A. Peya B. Soares

6th

6th

WC

A. Beck M. Berrer

6 4

2

A. Begemann J. Knowle

4th

4th

A. Begemann J. Knowle

7th

6th

3

A. Peya B. Soares

7th

2

[7]

A. Seppi V. Troicki

4th

6th

[6]

4th

R. Bopanna F. Mergea

5

6th

[10]

M. Pavic, M. Venus

6th

3

[10]

M. Pavic, M. Venus

6 5

2

M. Čilić F. Moser

3

6 10

4th

R. Bopanna F. Mergea

7th

6th

4th

R. Bopanna F. Mergea

6th

7th

4th

R. Bopanna F. Mergea

6th

6 6

[10]

PR

B. Ćorić M. Pavić

6 4

6 5

2

M. Matkowski N. Zimonjić

3

7th

[7]

D. Brown A. Haider-Maurer

7th

7th

D. Brown A. Haider-Maurer

6 6

2

G. Monfils, G. Simon

3

4th

2

M. Matkowski N. Zimonjić

7th

6th

2

M. Matkowski N. Zimonjić

6th

6th

Web links and sources

• Official homepage of the tournament
• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage
• Tournament schedule individual qualification on the ATP homepage