2015 French Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2015 French Open
Champion United States Serena Williams
Runner-up Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Final score 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–2

Maria Sharapova was the defending champion, but was defeated in the fourth round by the eventual finalist, Lucie Šafářová.

Serena Williams won her third French Open title and 20th major overall, defeating first-time Grand Slam finalist Šafářová in the final, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–2. This win gave Williams her third Career Grand Slam.[1][2] Williams also became the first woman since Jennifer Capriati in 2001 to win the Australian Open and the French Open in the same year, and the first to win the US Open, Australian Open and French Open titles consecutively since Monica Seles (199192).[3]

Šafářová became the first Czech woman to reach the French Open final since Hana Mandlíková in 1981.

Seeds

01.   United States Serena Williams (Champion)
02.   Russia Maria Sharapova (Fourth round)
03.   Romania Simona Halep (Second round)
04.   Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (Fourth round)
05.   Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (Second round)
06.   Canada Eugenie Bouchard (First round)
07.   Serbia Ana Ivanovic (Semifinals)
08.   Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (Third round)
09.   Russia Ekaterina Makarova (Fourth round)
10.   Germany Andrea Petkovic (Third round)
11.   Germany Angelique Kerber (Third round)
12.   Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (Second round)
13.   Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (Final)
14.   Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (First round)
15.   United States Venus Williams (First round)
16.   United States Madison Keys (Third round)
17.   Italy Sara Errani (Quarterfinals)
18.   Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (Second round)
19.   Ukraine Elina Svitolina (Quarterfinals)
20.   Germany Sabine Lisicki (Third round)
21.   Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (Quarterfinals)
22.   Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová (First round)
23.   Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky (Semifinals)
24.   China Peng Shuai (First round, retired)
25.   Serbia Jelena Janković (First round)
26.   Australia Samantha Stosur (Third round)
27.   Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Third round)
28.   Italy Flavia Pennetta (Fourth round)
29.   France Alizé Cornet (Fourth round)
30.   Romania Irina-Camelia Begu (Third round)
31.   France Caroline Garcia (First round)
32.   Kazakhstan Zarina Diyas (Second round)

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

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
17 Italy Sara Errani 1 3
1 United States Serena Williams 4 6 6
23 Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 6 3 0
23 Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 6 7
Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck 4 5
1 United States Serena Williams 6 62 6
13 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 3 77 2
7 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6 6
19 Ukraine Elina Svitolina 3 2
7 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 5 5
13 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 7 7
21 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 63 3
13 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 77 6

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 United States S Williams 6 6
Q Czech Republic A Hlaváčková 2 3 1 United States S Williams 5 6 6
Germany A-L Friedsam 6 4 6 Germany A-L Friedsam 7 3 3
Q United States A Glatch 2 6 4 1 United States S Williams 3 6 6
China S Zheng 3 0 27 Belarus V Azarenka 6 4 2
Czech Republic L Hradecká 6 6 Czech Republic L Hradecká 2 3
Spain MT Torró Flor 2 1 27 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6
27 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6 1 United States S Williams 1 7 6
22 Czech Republic B Strýcová 65 2 United States S Stephens 6 5 3
Bulgaria T Pironkova 77 6 Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 77
Czech Republic D Allertová 719 4 6 Czech Republic D Allertová 3 62
Q United Kingdom J Konta 617 6 2 Bulgaria T Pironkova 4 1
WC France M Johansson 4 5 United States S Stephens 6 6
United Kingdom H Watson 6 7 United Kingdom H Watson 2 4
United States S Stephens 77 6 United States S Stephens 6 6
15 United States V Williams 65 1

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
10 Germany A Petkovic 6 6
United States S Rogers 2 1 10 Germany A Petkovic 4 6 6
Q Spain L Domínguez Lino 3 77 6 Q Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 4 4
United States C McHale 6 64 4 10 Germany A Petkovic 3 3
Germany C Witthöft 6 7 17 Italy S Errani 6 6
Czech Republic K Siniaková 3 5 Germany C Witthöft 3 6 2
United States A Riske 61 6 0 17 Italy S Errani 6 4 6
17 Italy S Errani 77 2 6 17 Italy S Errani 6 6
25 Serbia J Janković 3 4 Germany J Görges 2 2
Q Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 6 6 Q Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 6 1 2
United States I Falconi 6 6 United States I Falconi 3 6 6
WC France M Arcangioli 2 0 United States I Falconi 4 1
United States C Vandeweghe 2 7 1 Germany J Görges 6 6
Germany J Görges 6 5 6 Germany J Görges 6 77
Italy K Knapp 3 0 5 Denmark C Wozniacki 4 64
5 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
4 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 3 6
New Zealand M Erakovic 4 6 4 4 Czech Republic P Kvitová 64 6 6
Spain S Soler Espinosa 6 6 Spain S Soler Espinosa 77 4 2
France P Parmentier 4 3 4 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6
Q Russia M Gasparyan 1 4 30 Romania I-C Begu 3 2
Croatia A Konjuh 6 6 Croatia A Konjuh 2 0
PR United States B Mattek-Sands 4 66 30 Romania I-C Begu 6 6
30 Romania I-C Begu 6 78 4 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 0 3
23 Switzerland T Bacsinszky 6 6 23 Switzerland T Bacsinszky 2 6 6
Spain L Arruabarrena 3 4 23 Switzerland T Bacsinszky 6 6
Czech Republic T Smitková 6 6 Czech Republic T Smitková 2 0
United States T Townsend 3 4 23 Switzerland T Bacsinszky 6 6
Switzerland B Bencic 6 6 16 United States M Keys 4 2
Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 3 Switzerland B Bencic 0 3
United States V Lepchenko 63 3 16 United States M Keys 6 6
16 United States M Keys 77 6

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
12 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 77 6
China S Zhang 64 4 12 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 65 4
Romania A Mitu 6 6 Romania A Mitu 2 77 6
WC France A Lim 3 2 Romania A Mitu 7 6
China Q Wang 6 3 4 Italy F Schiavone 5 4
Italy F Schiavone 3 6 6 Italy F Schiavone 611 7 10
Netherlands K Bertens 1 6 2 18 Russia S Kuznetsova 713 5 8
18 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 4 6 Romania A Mitu 1 3
32 Kazakhstan Z Diyas 6 6 Belgium A Van Uytvanck 6 6
Q Germany D Pfizenmaier 4 1 32 Kazakhstan Z Diyas 6 1 4
Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 64 67 Belgium A Van Uytvanck 0 6 6
Belgium A Van Uytvanck 77 79 Belgium A Van Uytvanck 6 6
Czech Republic K Koukalová 3 64 France K Mladenovic 4 1
Montenegro D Kovinić 6 77 Montenegro D Kovinić 3 5
France K Mladenovic 6 6 France K Mladenovic 6 7
6 Canada E Bouchard 4 4

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
7 Serbia A Ivanovic 4 6 6
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 6 2 0 7 Serbia A Ivanovic 3 6 6
Czech Republic P Cetkovská 3 2 Japan M Doi 6 3 4
Japan M Doi 6 6 7 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6
Serbia B Jovanovski 1 6 6 Croatia D Vekić 0 3
Ukraine L Tsurenko 6 1 0 Serbia B Jovanovski 4 3
Croatia D Vekić 3 6 6 Croatia D Vekić 6 6
31 France C Garcia 6 3 2 7 Serbia A Ivanovic 7 3 6
24 China S Peng 0 0r 9 Russia E Makarova 5 6 1
Slovenia P Hercog 6 2 Slovenia P Hercog 6 1 3
Belgium K Flipkens 6 3 3 Russia E Vesnina 2 6 6
Russia E Vesnina 2 6 6 Russia E Vesnina 2 4
WC France F Ferro 3 2 9 Russia E Makarova 6 6
Q Brazil T Pereira 6 6 Q Brazil T Pereira 2 7 3
WC United States L Chirico 4 2 9 Russia E Makarova 6 5 6
9 Russia E Makarova 6 6

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
14 Poland A Radwańska 2 6 1
Germany A Beck 6 3 6 Germany A Beck 6 6
Q Poland P Kania 5 6 6 Q Poland P Kania 2 2
Germany M Barthel 7 2 4 Germany A Beck 3 6 4
Serbia A Krunić 6 3 3 19 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 2 6
Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 3 6 6 Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 6 5 7
Belgium Y Wickmayer 2 2 19 Ukraine E Svitolina 1 7 9
19 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 6 19 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 711
29 France A Cornet 4 6 6 29 France A Cornet 2 69
Italy R Vinci 6 4 1 29 France A Cornet 6 7
Romania A Dulgheru 6 6 Romania A Dulgheru 2 5
United States N Gibbs 3 1 29 France A Cornet 4 6 7
Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 6 3 6 Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 6 3 5
United States L Davis 3 6 3 Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 7 6
Russia E Rodina 5 4 3 Romania S Halep 5 1
3 Romania S Halep 7 6

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
Romania M Niculescu 2 2 8 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 1
WC France V Razzano 2 6 6 WC France V Razzano 3 0r
Q Paraguay V Cepede Royg 6 4 2 8 Spain C Suárez Navarro 3 4
Slovakia M Rybáriková 0 7 6 28 Italy F Pennetta 6 6
Q Australia O Rogowska 6 5 2 Slovakia M Rybáriková 2 0
Poland M Linette 3 7 1 28 Italy F Pennetta 6 6
28 Italy F Pennetta 6 5 6 28 Italy F Pennetta 3 4
21 Spain G Muguruza 6 7 21 Spain G Muguruza 6 6
Q Croatia P Martić 2 5 21 Spain G Muguruza 6 6
Germany T Maria 5 3 Italy C Giorgi 1 4
Italy C Giorgi 7 6 21 Spain G Muguruza 4 6 6
Australia C Dellacqua 2 2 11 Germany A Kerber 6 2 2
Australia A Tomljanović 6 6 Australia A Tomljanović 3 2
Hungary T Babos 0 1 11 Germany A Kerber 6 6
11 Germany A Kerber 6 6

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
13 Czech Republic L Šafářová 78 711
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 66 69 13 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6
WC France O Dodin 6 5 1 Japan K Nara 2 0
Japan K Nara 3 7 6 13 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 77
Sweden J Larsson 1 63 20 Germany S Lisicki 3 62
Australia D Gavrilova 6 77 Australia D Gavrilova 1 0r
Puerto Rico M Puig 3 2 20 Germany S Lisicki 6 0
20 Germany S Lisicki 6 6 13 Czech Republic L Šafářová 77 6
26 Australia S Stosur 6 6 2 Russia M Sharapova 63 4
United States M Brengle 1 3 26 Australia S Stosur 6 6
WC France A Hesse 2 6 6 WC France A Hesse 0 1
Australia J Gajdošová 6 3 2 26 Australia S Stosur 3 4
Switzerland S Vögele 6 3 2 2 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
Russia V Diatchenko 4 6 6 Russia V Diatchenko 3 1
Estonia K Kanepi 2 4 2 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
2 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
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References

  1. "French Open: Serena Williams wins after 'nightmare 48 hours'". BBC Sport. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  2. "Serena Williams wins French Open after beating Lucie Safarova in final – as it happened". Guardian. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. "Serena Williams wins French Open for 20th Grand Slam title". ESPN Tennis. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
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