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2015 Diamond Games – Singles

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Singles
2015 Diamond Games
Final
ChampionGermany Andrea Petkovic
Runner-upSpain Carla Suárez Navarro
ScoreWalkover
Events
Singles Doubles
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This is the first edition of the tournament since 2008, when Justine Henin won the title. Henin retired from professional tennis for the final time on 26 January 2011.

Andrea Petkovic won the title via walkover when Carla Suárez Navarro withdrew from the final with a neck injury. Petkovic saved eight match points against Alison Van Uytvanck in her second round match.

In lieu of playing the final, Petkovic participated in an exhibition match against former world No. 1 and tournament director Kim Clijsters. Clijsters won the match 5–3.

Seeds

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

  1. Canada Eugenie Bouchard (second round)
  2. Germany Angelique Kerber (second round)
  3. Germany Andrea Petkovic (champion)
  4. Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (quarterfinals)
  5. Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (final, withdrew)
  6. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (quarterfinals)
  7. France Alizé Cornet (second round)
  8. Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 62 66
3 Germany Andrea Petkovic 77 78
3 Germany Andrea Petkovic w/o
5 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
8 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 2 2
5 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Canada E Bouchard 6 1 2
Q Belgium K Liebens 2 0 Germany M Barthel 4 6 6
Germany M Barthel 6 6 Germany M Barthel 2 2
WC Belgium Y Wickmayer 2 2 Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 6 6
Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 6 6 Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 6 6
Switzerland B Bencic 6 2 5 7 France A Cornet 4 2
7 France A Cornet 1 6 7 Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 62 66
3 Germany A Petkovic 77 78
3 Germany A Petkovic 67 77 6
WC Belgium A Van Uytvanck 6 6 WC Belgium A Van Uytvanck 79 65 2
Slovakia M Rybáriková 2 3 3 Germany A Petkovic 77 6
Bulgaria T Pironkova 7 3 3 6 Slovakia D Cibulková 62 0
Q Netherlands I de Vroome 5 6 6 Q Netherlands I de Vroome 3 6 2
Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 1 2 6 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 3 6
6 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 77
Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 4 65 8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 6
Germany A Beck 6 6 Germany A Beck 3 3
Italy K Knapp 3 1 8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 77 6
France K Mladenovic 6 1 4 Czech Republic L Šafářová 65 3
Spain S Soler Espinosa 2 0r France K Mladenovic 4 1
4 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6
8 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 2 2
5 Spain C Suárez Navarro 1 6 6 5 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
Italy C Giorgi 6 2 4 5 Spain C Suárez Navarro 4 6 6
Belgium K Flipkens 3 2 Romania M Niculescu 6 0 2
Romania M Niculescu 6 6 5 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
Czech Republic K Koukalová 3 1 Q Italy F Schiavone 3 2
Q Italy F Schiavone 6 6 Q Italy F Schiavone 6 6
2 Germany A Kerber 1 1

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková (qualifying competition)
  2. Italy Francesca Schiavone (qualified)
  3. Germany Carina Witthöft (second round)
  4. Hungary Tímea Babos (first round)
  5. Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam (qualifying competition)
  6. Belgium An-Sophie Mestach (first round)
  7. Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino (first round)
  8. Ukraine Maryna Zanevska (first round)

Qualifiers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková 77 6
  Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova 64 3
1 Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková 6 6
  Romania Patricia Maria Țig 2 3
  Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 6 3 63
  Romania Patricia Maria Țig 2 6 77
1 Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková 0 6 62
WC Netherlands Indy de Vroome 6 4 77
  Poland Paula Kania 1 6 3
WC Netherlands Indy de Vroome 6 3 6
WC Netherlands Indy de Vroome 7 6
  Serbia Vesna Dolonc 5 3
  Serbia Vesna Dolonc 6 3 6
7 Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 1 6 4

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Italy Francesca Schiavone 6 6
  Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok 2 1
2 Italy Francesca Schiavone 6 6
  France Océane Dodin 4 2
  France Océane Dodin 2 6 6
  Italy Alberta Brianti 6 2 3
2 Italy Francesca Schiavone 7 6
5 Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 5 2
  Russia Marina Melnikova 6 7
  Russia Ekaterina Bychkova 1 5
  Russia Marina Melnikova 1 67
5 Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 6 79
WC Netherlands Eva Wacanno 1 5
5 Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 6 7

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Germany Carina Witthöft 6 6
Alt Belgium Lara Salden 2 3
3 Germany Carina Witthöft 3 1
  Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure 6 6
  Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure 6 6
  Germany Laura Siegemund 3 2
  Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure 6 1 63
WC Belgium Klaartje Liebens 2 6 77
  Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková 4 3
WC Belgium Klaartje Liebens 6 6
WC Belgium Klaartje Liebens 7 7
  Italy Gioia Barbieri 5 5
  Italy Gioia Barbieri 77 6
8 Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 60 2

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Hungary Tímea Babos 3 6 3
PR Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 3 6
PR Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6
WC Spain Paula Badosa Gibert 4 0
WC Spain Paula Badosa Gibert 6 6
  Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva 4 3
PR Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6
  Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier 1 1
  Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok 6 6
  Belgium Elise Mertens 3 3
  Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok 4 2r
  Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier 6 2
  Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier 6 7
6 Belgium An-Sophie Mestach 3 5

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