2015 Malaysian Open
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2015 Malaysian Open | |
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Date | 28 February – 8 March |
Edition | 6th |
Category | WTA International tournaments |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
2014 Champions | |
Singles | |
Donna Vekić | |
Doubles | |
Tímea Babos / Chan Hao-ching |
The 2015 BMW Malaysian Open will be a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It will be the 6th edition of the Malaysian Open and will be an International tournament on the 2015 WTA Tour. The tournament will take place from 28 February to 8 March 2015 at the Royal Selangor Golf Club. This tournament had been discontinued, but was restarted when the rights were bought off the tournament in Palermo, Italy.[1]
Points and prize money distribution
Points distribution
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Women's Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
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Women's Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Women's Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
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Women's Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seeds |
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DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 1 |
GER | Sabine Lisicki | 28 | 2 |
AUS | Casey Dellacqua | 34 | 3 |
AUS | Jarmila Gajdošová | 54 | 4 |
CZE | Klára Koukalová | 58 | 5 |
JPN | Kurumi Nara | 60 | 6 |
SRB | Bojana Jovanovski | 63 | 7 |
GER | Julia Görges | 67 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 23, 2015.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Zarina Diyas →replaced by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
- Marina Erakovic →replaced by Çağla Büyükakçay
- Romina Oprandi →replaced by Misa Eguchi
- Carla Suárez Navarro →replaced by Zhu Lin
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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CRO | Darija Jurak | CZE | Klára Koukalová | 110 | 1 |
UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | 139 | 2 |
UKR | Yuliya Beygelzimer | UKR | Olga Savchuk | 155 | 3 |
CHN | Xu Yi-fan | CHN | Kai-Lin Zhang | 171 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of February 23, 2015.
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
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