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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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2015 Brisbane International – Women's Singles

Serena Williams was the two-time defending champion, but she chose to participate at the Hopman Cup instead.

Maria Sharapova won the title, defeating Ana Ivanovic in the final 6–7, 6–3, 6–3.

Seeds

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

  1. Russia Maria Sharapova (champion)
  2. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (final)
  3. Germany Angelique Kerber (quarterfinals)
  4. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (first round)
  5. Germany Andrea Petkovic (first round)
  6. Serbia Jelena Janković (first round)
  7. Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (quarterfinals)
  8. Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (withdrew because of an ankle injury)

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
  Ukraine Elina Svitolina 1 3  
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6 6
2 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 7 3 3
  United States Varvara Lepchenko 6 4  
2 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 7 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
Q Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 0 7 6 Q Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 0 1  
  Germany S Lisicki 6 5 4 1 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
  Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 6 6   7 Spain C Suárez Navarro 1 3  
  United States C McHale 3 0     Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 7 3 4
  Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 2 1 7 Spain C Suárez Navarro 5 6 6
7 Spain C Suárez Navarro 3 6 6 1 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
3 Germany A Kerber 6 6     Ukraine E Svitolina 1 3  
  France C Garcia 4 3   3 Germany A Kerber 6 7  
Q Russia D Gavrilova 7 6   Q Russia D Gavrilova 3 5  
  United States A Riske 5 3   3 Germany A Kerber 6 5 3
  Ukraine E Svitolina 6 6     Ukraine E Svitolina 4 7 6
  Slovakia M Rybáriková 0 2     Ukraine E Svitolina 6 6  
WC Croatia A Tomljanović 7 6   WC Croatia A Tomljanović 3 2  
6 Serbia J Janković 6 0  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL Russia A Kudryavtseva 6 6  
PR United States B Mattek-Sands 4 2   LL Russia A Kudryavtseva 4 6 6
  Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 4 7 6   Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 3 3
  Belarus V Azarenka 6 6 4 LL Russia A Kudryavtseva 5 5  
  Australia S Stosur 6 4 5   United States V Lepchenko 7 7  
  United States V Lepchenko 4 6 7   United States V Lepchenko 6 6  
  United States M Keys 7 6     United States M Keys 4 4  
4 Slovakia D Cibulková 5 2     United States V Lepchenko 6 4  
5 Germany A Petkovic 4 7 4 2 Serbia A Ivanovic 7 6  
  Estonia K Kanepi 6 5 6   Estonia K Kanepi 6 7  
Q Ukraine L Tsurenko 6 3   Q United States M Brengle 3 6  
Q United States M Brengle 7 6     Estonia K Kanepi 6 4 3
WC Australia J Gajdošová 6 6   2 Serbia A Ivanovic 4 6 6
  China S Zhang 4 1   WC Australia J Gajdošová 4 1  
2 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6  

Qualifying

Seeds

01.  Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova (qualified)
02.  Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm (second round)
03.  Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko (qualified)
04.  United States Madison Brengle (qualified)
05.  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
06.  Brazil Teliana Pereira (first round)
07.  Montenegro Danka Kovinić (first round)
08.  United States Irina Falconi (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Russia Alla Kudryavtseva

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 7 6  
  Argentina Paula Ormaechea 6 2  
1 Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 6 6  
  Poland Paula Kania 4 2  
  Poland Paula Kania 3 6 6
WC Australia Abbie Myers 6 4 3
1 Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 7 6  
  Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 5 4  
  Australia Olivia Rogowska 6 2 6
  Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 4 6 7
   Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6 6  
   Serbia Jovana Jakšić 1 4  
  Serbia Jovana Jakšić 6 6  
6 Brazil Teliana Pereira 3 2  

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 6 6  
  Australia Arina Rodionova 3 3  
2 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 4 0  
  Russia Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 6  
  Russia Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 6  
WC Australia Lizette Cabrera 3 3  
  Russia Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 4  
  Russia Daria Gavrilova 7 6  
  Russia Alexandra Panova 6 4  
  France Virginie Razzano 7 6  
  France Virginie Razzano 4 2  
  Russia Daria Gavrilova 6 6  
  Russia Daria Gavrilova 7 6  
7 Montenegro Danka Kovinić 6 3  

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 7 6  
PR Germany Tatjana Maria 6 4  
3 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 6 6  
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 3 1  
WC Australia Naiktha Bains 6 3  
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 7 6  
3 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 6 7  
5 Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 4 6  
  Slovakia Kristína Kučová 3 6  
  United States Julia Boserup 6 7  
  United States Julia Boserup 3 1  
5 Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 6 6  
  France Alizé Lim 4 5  
5 Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 6 7  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United States Madison Brengle 6 4 6
  Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 2 6 3
4 United States Madison Brengle 6 6  
  Netherlands Richèl Hogenkamp 4 1  
  Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 6 3 4
  Netherlands Richèl Hogenkamp 2 6 6
4 United States Madison Brengle 6 6  
8 United States Irina Falconi 2 0  
WC Australia Storm Sanders 3 6 4
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 6 2 6
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 4 5  
8 United States Irina Falconi 6 7  
  Russia Evgeniya Rodina 1 3  
8 United States Irina Falconi 6 6  

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