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2015 French Open
Date24 May – 7 June
Edition114th
CategoryGrand Slam tournament (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/32X
Prize money€28,028,600
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
2014 Champions
Men's singles
Spain Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Russia Maria Sharapova
Men's doubles
France Julien Benneteau / France Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Women's doubles
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / China Peng Shuai
Mixed doubles
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
Wheelchair men's singles
Japan Shingo Kunieda
Wheelchair women's singles
Japan Yui Kamiji
Wheelchair men's doubles
Belgium Joachim Gérard / France Stéphane Houdet
Wheelchair women's doubles
Japan Yui Kamiji / United Kingdom Jordanne Whiley
Boys' singles
Russia Andrey Rublev
Girls' singles
Russia Darya Kasatkina
Boys' doubles
France Benjamin Bonzi / France Quentin Halys
Girls' doubles
Romania Ioana Ducu / Romania Ioana Loredana Roșca
Legends under 45 doubles
France Mansour Bahrami / France Fabrice Santoro
Women's legends doubles
Belgium Kim Clijsters / United States Martina Navratilova
Legends over 45 doubles
United States John McEnroe / United States Patrick McEnroe
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The 2015 French Open is a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It will be the 114th edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It will take place at the Stade Roland Garros from 24 May to 7 June. It will consist of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events.

Rafael Nadal is the five-time defending champion in the men's singles, while Maria Sharapova will be defending the women's singles title.

Tournament

Court Philippe Chatrier where the Finals of the French Open take place.

The 2015 French Open will be the 114th edition of the French Open and is being held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.

The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There is a singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament is being played on clay courts and is taking place over a series of twenty courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.

Points and Prize Money

Points Distribution

Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.

Senior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 2000 1200 720 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 8 0
Men's Doubles 0
Women's Singles 1300 780 430 240 130 70 10 40 30 20 2
Women's Doubles 10

Prize money

The total prize money for the tournament was €28,028,600, an increase of €3 million compared to the previous edition. The winners of the men's and women's singles title receive €1,800,000, an increase of 9% compared to 2014.

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles €1,800,000 €900,000 €450,000 €250,000 €145,000 €85,000 €50,000 €27,000 €12,000 €6,000 €3,000
Doubles * €450,000 €225,000 €112,500 €61,000 €33,000 €18,000 €9,000
Mixed Doubles * €114,000 €57,000 €28,000 €15,000 €8,000 €4,00000
Wheelchair Singles €28,000 €14,000 €7,000 €4,000
Wheelchair Doubles * €8,000 €4,000 €2,400

* per team

Day-by-day summaries

Singles seeds

The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seedings and Rankings are based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 18 May 2015, while points before are as of the standings on 25 May 2015.

Seed Rank Player Points before
Points defending
Points won Points after Status
1
1
Serbia Novak Djokovic
13,845
1,200
10
12,655
First round vs. Finland Jarkko Nieminen
2
2
Switzerland Roger Federer
9,235
180
45
9,100
Second round vs. Spain Marcel Granollers
3
3
United Kingdom Andy Murray
7,040
720
10
6,330
First round vs. Argentina Facundo Argüello [LL]
4
4
Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych
5,230
360
10
4,880
First round vs. Japan Yoshihito Nishioka [Q]
5
5
Japan Kei Nishikori
5,220
10
45
5,255
Second round vs. TBD
6
7
Spain Rafael Nadal
4,570
2,000
10
2,580
First round vs. France Quentin Halys [WC]
7
8
Spain David Ferrer
4,490
360
10
4,140
First round vs. Slovakia Lukáš Lacko
8
9
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka
3,845
10
45
3,880
Second round vs. Serbia Dušan Lajović
9
10
Croatia Marin Čilić
3,370
90
10
3,290
First round vs. Netherlands Robin Haase
10
11
Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov
2,760
10
10
2,760
First round vs. United States Jack Sock
11
12
Spain Feliciano López
2,280
45
10
2,245
First round vs. Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili
12
13
France Gilles Simon
2,210
90
10
2,130
First round vs. France Lucas Pouille [WC]
13
14
France Gaël Monfils
2,065
360
10
1,715
First round vs. France Édouard Roger-Vasselin [WC]
14
15
France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2,045
180
45
1,910
Second round vs. TBD
15
16
South Africa Kevin Anderson
1,970
180
10
1,800
First round vs. United States Tim Smyczek
16
17
United States John Isner
1,980
180
10
1,810
First round vs. Italy Andreas Seppi
17
18
Belgium David Goffin
1,835
10
10
1,835
First round vs. Serbia Filip Krajinović
18
19
Spain Tommy Robredo
1,755
90
10
1,675
First round vs. Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev [LL]
19
20
Spain Roberto Bautista Agut
1,750
90
45
1,705
Second round vs. Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol
20
21
France Richard Gasquet
1,625
90
10
1,545
First round vs. Belgium Germain Gigounon [Q]
21
22
Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
1,502
45
10
1,467
First round vs. Australia Sam Groth
22
23
Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber
1,285
90
45
1,240
Second round vs. Spain Pablo Andújar
23
24
Argentina Leonardo Mayer
1,580
90
10
1,500
First round vs. Czech Republic Jiří Veselý
24
25
Latvia Ernests Gulbis
1,275
720
45
600
Second round vs. France Nicolas Mahut [WC]
25
26
Croatia Ivo Karlović
1,330
90
10
1,250
First round lost to Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis
26
27
Spain Guillermo García-López
1,335
180
10
1,165
First round vs. United States Steve Johnson
27
28
Australia Bernard Tomic
1,320
10
10
1,320
First round vs. Italy Luca Vanni [Q]
28
29
Italy Fabio Fognini
1,295
90
10
1,215
First round vs. Japan Tatsuma Ito
29
30
Australia Nick Kyrgios
1,250
0
10
1,260
First round vs. Uzbekistan Denis Istomin
30
31
France Adrian Mannarino
1,223
45
10
1,188
First round vs. Austria Jürgen Melzer
31
32
Serbia Viktor Troicki
1,217
(20)
10
1,207
First round vs. Germany Jan-Lennard Struff
32
33
Spain Fernando Verdasco
1,180
180
10
1,010
First round vs. Japan Taro Daniel [Q]

Withdrawn players

Rank Player Points before
Points defending
Points won Points after Withdrawal reason
6
Canada Milos Raonic
4,800
360
0
4,440
Right foot injury
Seed Rank Player Points before
Points defending
Points won Points after Status
1
1
United States Serena Williams
9,361
70
10
9,301
First round vs. Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková [Q]
2
2
Russia Maria Sharapova
7,710
2,000
10
5,720
First round vs. Estonia Kaia Kanepi
3
3
Romania Simona Halep
7,360
1,300
70
6,130
Second round vs. Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
4
4
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6,760
130
10
6,640
First round vs. New Zealand Marina Erakovic
5
5
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
4,940
10
10
4,940
First round vs. Italy Karin Knapp
6
6
Canada Eugenie Bouchard
3,888
780
10
3,108
First round vs. France Kristina Mladenovic
7
7
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
3,655
130
70
3,595
Second round vs. Japan Misaki Doi
8
8
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
3,645
430
10
3,225
First round vs. Romania Monica Niculescu
9
9
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
3,510
130
70
3,450
Second round vs. Brazil Teliana Pereira [Q]
10
10
Germany Andrea Petkovic
3,310
780
10
2,540
First round vs. United States Shelby Rogers
11
11
Germany Angelique Kerber
3,230
240
10
3,000
First round vs. Hungary Tímea Babos
12
12
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
3,010
70
10
2,950
First round vs. China Zhang Shuai
13
13
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
2,995
240
10
2,765
First round vs. Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
14
14
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
2,885
130
10
2,765
First round vs. Germany Annika Beck
15
15
United States Venus Williams
2,646
70
10
2,586
First round vs. United States Sloane Stephens
16
16
United States Madison Keys
2,275
10
10
2,275
First round vs. United States Varvara Lepchenko
17
17
Italy Sara Errani
2,140
430
10
1,720
First round vs. United States Alison Riske
18
18
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
2,118
430
10
1,688
First round vs. Netherlands Kiki Bertens
19
19
Ukraine Elina Svitolina
2,045
70
10
1,985
First round vs. Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
20
20
Germany Sabine Lisicki
2,105
70
10
2,045
First round vs. Puerto Rico Mónica Puig
21
21
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
2,075
430
70
1,705
Second round vs. Italy Camila Giorgi
22
22
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
1,995
10
10
1,995
First round vs. Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova
23
23
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
1,958
110
10
1,858
First round vs. Spain Lara Arruabarrena
24
24
China Peng Shuai
1,842
10
10
1,842
First round retired against Slovenia Polona Hercog
25
25
Serbia Jelena Janković
1,860
240
10
1,630
First round vs. Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva [Q]
26
26
Australia Samantha Stosur
2,010
240
10
1,780
First round vs. United States Madison Brengle
27
27
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
1,733
0
10
1,743
First round vs. Spain María Teresa Torró Flor
28
28
Italy Flavia Pennetta
1,731
70
70
1,731
Second round vs. Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková
29
29
France Alizé Cornet
1,700
70
10
1,640
First round vs. Italy Roberta Vinci
30
30
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
1,536
30
10
1,516
First round vs. United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands [PR]
31
31
France Caroline Garcia
1,475
10
10
1,475
First round lost to Croatia Donna Vekić
32
32
Kazakhstan Zarina Diyas
1,375
10
10
1,375
First round vs. Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier [Q]

Doubles seeds

Team Rank1 Seed
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 18 May 2015.

Main draw wildcard entries

The following players have been given a wildcard to the main draw based on internal selection and recent performances.[1]

Mixed Doubles

  • TBD / TBD
  • TBD / TBD
  • TBD / TBD
  • TBD / TBD

Main draw qualifiers

References

  1. ^ http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/news/articles/2014-05-15/201405151400144184888.html
  2. ^ "CHALLENGER SPOTLIGHT: TIAFOE, 17, WINS ROLAND GARROS WILD CARD". ATP. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
  3. ^ "New York teen Chirico earns USTA's French Open wild card". www.tennis.com. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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