2015 Brisbane International
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| 2015 Brisbane International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 – 11 January 2015 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Location | Tennyson, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Venue | Queensland Tennis Centre |
| 2014 Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Lleyton Hewitt | |
| Women's singles | |
 Serena Williams | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Mariusz Fyrstenberg /  Daniel Nestor | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Alla Kudryavtseva / Anastasia Rodionova | |
The 2015 Brisbane International will be a tournament of 2015 ATP World Tour and 2015 WTA Tour. It will play on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It will be the sixth edition of the tournament and will take place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It will be held from 4 to 11 January 2015. It will be part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
It was announced on 1 September 2014 that Roger Federer has once again committed to the event.[1]
Points and prize money
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 | $82,040 | $43,210 | $23,405 | $13,335 | $7,860 | $4,655 | $750 | $360 | — |
| Men's Doubles * | $24,920 | $13,100 | $7,100 | $4,060 | $2,380 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's Singles | $195,026 | $104,014 | $55,827 | $22,141 | $11,874 | $6,477 | $3,327 | $1,770 | $1,003 |
| Women's Doubles * | $45,576 | $23,987 | $13,194 | $6,716 | $3,640 | — | — | — | — |
1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.
*per team
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SUI
|
Roger Federer | 2 | 1 |
 JPN
|
Kei Nishikori | 5 | 2 |
| CAN
|
Milos Raonic | 8 | 3 |
 BUL
|
Grigor Dimitrov | 11 | 4 |
 RSA
|
Kevin Anderson | 16 | 5 |
 FRA
|
Gilles Simon | 21 | 6 |
 UKR
|
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 23 | 7 |
| FRA
|
Julien Benneteau | 25 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 29, 2014.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Marin Čilić →replaced by Andrey Golubev
Donald Young →replaced by Marinko Matosevic
Juan Martín del Potro →replaced by Sam Groth
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NLD
|
Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU
|
Horia Tecău | 32 | 1 |
 IND
|
Rohan Bopanna | CAN
|
Daniel Nestor | 34 | 2 |
 SWE
|
Robert Lindstedt | POL
|
Marcin Matkowski | 40 | 3 |
| USA
|
Eric Butorac | AUS
|
Sam Groth | 51 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 29, 2014.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUS
|
Maria Sharapova | 2 | 1 |
 SRB
|
Ana Ivanovic | 7 | 2 |
 GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 9 | 3 |
 SVK
|
Dominika Cibulková | 11 | 4 |
| GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 13 | 5 |
| SRB
|
Jelena Janković | 16 | 6 |
 ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 17 | 7 |
| ESP |
- 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:
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Camila Giorgi (mouth injury) →replaced by Bethanie Mattek-Sands (Protected Ranking)
Garbiñe Muguruza (ankle injury) →replaced by Alla Kudryavtseva
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TPE
|
Hsieh Su-wei | IND
|
Sania Mirza | 11 | 1 |
| USA
|
Raquel Kops-Jones | USA
|
Abigail Spears | 24 | 2 |
| TPE
|
Chan Hao-ching |  CZE
|
Květa Peschke | 36 | 3 |
| FRA
|
Caroline Garcia |  SLO
|
Katarina Srebotnik | 36 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 29, 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
- ^ Roger Federer makes good on promise to play in Brisbane, The Courier Mail, 1 September 2014