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Women's singles
2015 Western & Southern Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Serena Williams
Runner-upRomania Simona Halep
Score6–3, 7–6
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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2015 tennis event results

Defending champion Serena Williams defeated Simona Halep in the: final, 6–3, 7–6——to win the——women's singles tennis title at the "2015 Cincinnati Masters."

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.  United States Serena Williams (champion)
02.  Russia Maria Sharapova (withdrew because of a right leg injury)
03.  Romania Simona Halep (final)
04.  Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (second round)
05.  Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (second round)
06.  Serbia Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
07.  Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (quarterfinals)
08.  Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (third round)
09.   Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (first round)
10.  Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
11.  Germany Angelique Kerber (first round)
12.  Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky (first round)
13.  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
14.  Ukraine Elina Svitolina (semifinals)
15.  Germany Andrea Petkovic (third round)
16.  Italy Sara Errani (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player——to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Serena Williams 3 6 6
6 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6 4 2
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
14 Ukraine Elina Svitolina 4 3
14 Ukraine Elina Svitolina 6 2 6
7 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 4 6 0
1 United States Serena Williams 6 7
3 Romania Simona Halep 3 6
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6 2
3 Romania Simona Halep 7 6
3 Romania Simona Halep 6 6
Serbia Jelena Janković 1 2
Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6
Q Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 4 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States S Williams 7 6
Q Czech Republic L Hradecká 5 6 1 Bulgaria T Pironkova 5 3
Bulgaria T Pironkova 7 3 6 1 United States S Williams 6 6
Italy K Knapp 7 6 Italy K Knapp 0 2
Q Croatia A Konjuh 5 1 Italy K Knapp 6 6
Russia D Gavrilova 6 4 6 Russia D Gavrilova 4 1
16 Italy S Errani 1 6 2 1 United States S Williams 3 6 6
10 Spain C Suárez Navarro 1 2 6 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 4 2
United States S Stephens 6 6 United States S Stephens 3 7 6
Q Germany M Barthel 2 6 7 Q Germany M Barthel 6 6 2
Q Australia C Dellacqua 6 3 6 United States S Stephens 6 4 1
Kazakhstan Z Diyas 6 4 6 Serbia A Ivanovic 2 6 6
United States V Williams 7 6 United States V Williams
6 Serbia A Ivanovic w/o

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Czech Republic P Kvitová 5 6 2
France C Garcia 3 6 6 France C Garcia 7 4 6
Germany S Lisicki 6 3 4 France C Garcia 0 3
Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 6 14 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 6
Canada E Bouchard 7 7 Canada E Bouchard 6 5
WC United States A Riske 2 6 0 14 Ukraine E Svitolina 7 7
14 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 4 6 14 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 2 6
11 Germany A Kerber 5 3 7 Czech Republic L Šafářová 4 6 0
Switzerland B Bencic 7 6 Switzerland B Bencic 6 6
Italy F Pennetta 7 6 Italy F Pennetta 1 4
PR Slovakia D Cibulková 5 2 Switzerland B Bencic 2 0
WC United States C Vandeweghe 6 6 7 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 0
Q Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 3 2 WC United States C Vandeweghe 4 5
7 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 7

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Denmark C Wozniacki 0 4
Belarus V Azarenka 6 6 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6
Q United States L Davis 1 2 Belarus V Azarenka 6 0
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 0 6 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 1 3
Italy R Vinci 3 6 2 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 2 6 6
Q Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 6 7 Q Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 6 3 2
9 Spain G Muguruza 4 6 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 2
15 Germany A Petkovic 6 6 3 Romania S Halep 7 6
Q Germany J Görges 4 2 15 Germany A Petkovic 5 6 6
Italy C Giorgi 5 6 6 Italy C Giorgi 7 3 3
Q United States C McHale 7 3 2 15 Germany A Petkovic 6 4 2
France K Mladenovic 6 6 3 Romania S Halep 4 6 6
WC Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 1 France K Mladenovic 5 7 4
3 Romania S Halep 7 5 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 7
Australia S Stosur 6 6 5 Q Hungary T Babos 4 5
Q Hungary T Babos 7 4 7 8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 2 6 5
United States M Brengle 6 4 2 Serbia J Janković 6 3 7
Serbia J Janković 4 6 6 Serbia J Janković 7 6
United States M Keys 6 6 United States M Keys 6 4
12 Switzerland T Bacsinszky 4 3 Serbia J Janković 6 6
13 Poland A Radwańska 6 3 1 Q Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 4 2
Q Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 4 6 6 Q Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 6 6
Romania I-C Begu 6 6 Romania I-C Begu 1 3
France A Cornet 4 4 Q Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 6 3 6
Czech Republic B Strýcová 6 5 6 United States V Lepchenko 3 6 4
United States V Lepchenko 2 7 7 United States V Lepchenko 7 6
LL Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 5 4

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Romania Monica Niculescu (first round)
  2. Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (qualified)
  3. Sweden Johanna Larsson (first round)
  4. Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková (first round)
  5. Romania Alexandra Dulgheru (first round)
  6. Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck (withdrew)
  8. Germany Annika Beck (first round)
  9. Germany Carina Witthöft (first round)
  10. Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká (qualified)
  11. United States Christina McHale (qualified)
  12. Germany Mona Barthel (qualified)
  13. Germany Julia Görges (qualified)
  14. Australia Casey Dellacqua (qualified)
  15. Serbia Aleksandra Krunić (first round)
  16. Germany Tatjana Maria (qualifying competition)
  17. United Kingdom Heather Watson (first round)
  18. Slovenia Polona Hercog (qualifying competition)
  19. Spain Lara Arruabarrena (first round)
  20. Japan Kurumi Nara (qualifying competition, retired)
  21. Romania Andreea Mitu (first round)
  22. United States Irina Falconi (qualifying competition)
  23. Australia Jarmila Gajdošová (first round)
  24. Belarus Olga Govortsova (qualifying competition)
  25. Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Romania Monica Niculescu 6 6 6
Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich 3 7 7
  Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6 4
Hungary Tímea Babos 7 6
Hungary Tímea Babos 6 1 6
17 United Kingdom Heather Watson 2 6 3

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 1 6 6
WC United States Taylor Townsend 6 0 2
2 Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 6 6
24 Belarus Olga Govortsova 4 2
WC United States Sachia Vickery 6 6
24 Belarus Olga Govortsova 7 7

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Sweden Johanna Larsson 0 6
Croatia Ana Konjuh 6 7
  Croatia Ana Konjuh 5 7 6
Japan Misaki Doi 7 6 3
Japan Misaki Doi 6 6
15 Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 2 0

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková 7 4 3
Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva 5 6 6
Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva 4 6
13 Germany Julia Görges 6 7
Poland Urszula Radwańska 4 6 5
13 Germany Julia Görges 6 4 7

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 7 1 3
Slovakia Jana Čepelová 6 6 6
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 3 0
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6
19 Spain Lara Arruabarrena 1 4

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 7 6
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 6 3
6 Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 4 6 3
14 Australia Casey Dellacqua 6 2 6
WC United States Alexa Glatch 6 2
14 Australia Casey Dellacqua 7 6

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
25 Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 6 6
WC United States Louisa Chirico 0 4
25 Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 7 1
20 Japan Kurumi Nara 5 0
New Zealand Marina Erakovic 4 3
20 Japan Kurumi Nara 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Germany Annika Beck 2 4
WC United States Nicole Gibbs 6 6
WC United States Nicole Gibbs 6 4
United States Lauren Davis 7 6
United States Lauren Davis 5 6 6
21 Romania Andreea Mitu 7 2 3

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
9 Germany Carina Witthöft 4 4
Colombia Mariana Duque Mariño 6 6
  Colombia Mariana Duque Mariño 1 4
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 6 6
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 6 7
23 Australia Jarmila Gajdošová 4 5

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
10 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká 6 6
Puerto Rico Monica Puig 4 4
10 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká 6 6
16 Germany Tatjana Maria 4 4
Russia Evgeniya Rodina 4 2
16 Germany Tatjana Maria 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
11 United States Christina McHale 6 6 6
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 7 4 1
11 United States Christina McHale 7 2 6
18 Slovenia Polona Hercog 6 6 4
Alt Austria Tamira Paszek 3 3
18 Slovenia Polona Hercog 6 6

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
12 Germany Mona Barthel 6 6
Russia Elena Vesnina 1 2
12 Germany Mona Barthel 6 6
22 United States Irina Falconi 4 1
WC United States Jennifer Brady 1 3
22 United States Irina Falconi 6 6

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