2015 Apia International Sydney
| 2015 Apia International Sydney | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11 – 17 January 2015 |
| Edition | 123rd |
| Category | WTA Premier |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Sydney, Australia |
| Venue | NSW Tennis Centre |
| 2014 Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Juan Martín del Potro | |
| Women's singles | |
 Tsvetana Pironkova | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Daniel Nestor /  Nenad Zimonjić | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Timea Babos /  Lucie Šafářová | |
The 2015 Apia International Sydney will be a joint 2015 ATP World Tour and 2015 WTA Tour tennis tournament, to be played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales. It will be the 123rd edition of the tournament and take place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It will be held from 11 January through 17 January 2015 and be part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
The women's singles defending champion is Tsvetana Pironkova and the men's singles defending champion is Juan Martin del Potro,
Australians Samantha Stosur, Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic were the first confirmed participants in the 2015 competition on the 16th of October, 2014 [1]
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Women's Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
| Women's Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | — | ||||||||
| Men's Doubles * | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Women's Singles | |||||||||
| Women's Doubles * | — | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ITA
|
Fabio Fognini | 20 | 1 |
 BEL
|
David Goffin | 22 | 2 |
 GER
|
Philipp Kohlschreiber | 24 | 3 |
 FRA
|
Julien Benneteau | 25 | 4 |
| ARG
|
Leonardo Mayer | 28 | 5 |
| FRA
|
Jérémy Chardy | 29 | 6 |
 URU
|
Pablo Cuevas | 30 | 7 |
 SVK
|
Martin Kližan | 34 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2014
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
/ - /
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ROU
|
Simona Halep | 3 | 1 |
| CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 4 | 2 |
 POL
|
Agnieszka Radwańska | 5 | 3 |
 DNK
|
Caroline Wozniacki | 8 | 4 |
| GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 9 | 5 |
 RUS
|
Ekaterina Makarova | 10 | 6 |
| SVK
|
Dominika Cibulkova | 11 | 7 |
| ITA
|
Flavia Pennetta | 12 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of January 5, 2015
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2014
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- /
- /
Champions
Men's Singles
- vs.
Women's Singles
- vs.
Men's Doubles
- / vs. /
Women's Doubles
- / vs. /
References
- ^ "AUSSIE STARS SET FOR SYDNEY". Tennis Australia. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.