2015 Nottingham Open – Women's singles
# 2015 Nottingham Open – Women's singles

This was the first edition of the event as a WTA International tournament.

Ana Konjuh won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu in the final, 1–6, 6–4, 6–2.

## Seeds

* Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)
* Zarina Diyas (second round)
* Varvara Lepchenko (first round)
* Karin Knapp (first round)
* Alison Riske (semifinals)
* Casey Dellacqua (second round)
* Magdaléna Rybáriková (first round)
* Ajla Tomljanović (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1/WC | Agnieszka Radwańska | 7 | 4 | 0 | | | | |
| | Monica Niculescu | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Monica Niculescu | 5 | 6 | 6 | Monica Niculescu | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | | Ana Konjuh | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Alison Riske | 4 | 3 | | Ana Konjuh | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| | Ana Konjuh | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1/WC | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Kudryavtseva | 0 | 3 | | 1/WC | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Gajdošová | 4 | 3 | | | C McHale | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C McHale | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1/WC | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | M Linette | 6 | 4 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | L Davis | 2 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | D Hantuchová | 2 | 6 | $6^4$ | | M Linette | 7 | $6^{13}$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Davis | 4 | $7^7$ | 7 | | L Davis | 5 | $7^{15}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | A Tomljanović | 6 | $6^1$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 1/WC | A Radwańska | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | V Lepchenko | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | M Niculescu | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | M Niculescu | 4 | 6 | 6 | | M Niculescu | 2 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | O Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | Q | O Govortsova | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Dunne | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | M Niculescu | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| | L Hradecká | $6^5$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | WC | J Konta | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | M Puig | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | M Puig | 6 | 4 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Konta | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Konta | 4 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | M Rybáriková | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | A Riske | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Zheng | 3 | 4 | | 5 | A Riske | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Lučić-Baroni | 6 | 4 | 6 | | M Lučić-Baroni | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Vögele | 0 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 5 | A Riske | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | B Jovanovski | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | Y Wickmayer | 2 | $0^r$ | | | | |
| | N Gibbs | 1 | 6 | 4 | | B Jovanovski | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6 | | | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | K Knapp | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Riske | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | C Dellacqua | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | A Konjuh | 6 | 6 |
| | S Karatantcheva | 5 | 3 | | 6 | C Dellacqua | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Rogers | 0 | 3 | | | A Konjuh | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Konjuh | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Konjuh | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | S Vickery | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | Q | S Vickery | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | Q Wang | $6^2$ | 5 | | Q | S Vickery | 4 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | F Schiavone | $6^5$ | $6^6$ | | 2 | Z Diyas | 6 | $6^5$ | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Z Diyas | $7^7$ | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Jarmila Gajdošová (qualified)
* Zhu Lin (second round)
* Jana Čepelová (first round)
* Kristýna Plíšková (first round)
* Olga Govortsova (qualified)
* Michelle Larcher de Brito (qualifying competition)
* Alla Kudryavtseva (qualified)
* Sachia Vickery (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Jarmila Gajdošová
* Sachia Vickery
* Olga Govortsova
* Alla Kudryavtseva

### Qualifying draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Misa Eguchi | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Misa Eguchi | 1 | 4 | | 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | Petra Martić | 1 | 6 | 3 | | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 0 | 4 |
| | Kateryna Bondarenko | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 0 | 4 |
| | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6 | | | Olga Savchuk | 4 | $6^3$ | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | Abigail Spears | 4 | 1 | | 6 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| 6 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Zhu Lin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rebecca Šramková | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rebecca Šramková | 4 | 1 | 2 | Zhu Lin | 1 | 6 | $6^6$ | | | | |
| | | | | | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6 | 3 | $7^8$ | | | | |
| | Chan Yung-jan | 5 | 3 | | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6 | 3 | $7^8$ | | | | |
| | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Arantxa Parra Santonja | $6^4$ | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | Sachia Vickery | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | Liang Chen | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Sachia Vickery | $7^7$ | 6 |
| WC | Sarah Beth Askew | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Sarah Beth Askew | 0 | 5 | | Liang Chen | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | 8 | Sachia Vickery | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Raquel Kops-Jones | 0 | 3 | 8 | Sachia Vickery | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 8 | Sachia Vickery | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Jana Čepelová | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Donna Vekić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Donna Vekić | 6 | 6 | | Donna Vekić | 3 | $6^7$ | | | | |
| | | | | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | |
| | Xu Yifan | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Xu Yifan | 2 | 4 | | | | | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 |
| | Zhang Kailin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 |
| | Yang Zhaoxuan | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Yang Zhaoxuan | 1 | 1 | | Zhang Kailin | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Çağla Büyükakçay | 1 | 2 | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Kristýna Plíšková | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wang Yafan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wang Yafan | 6 | 6 | | Wang Yafan | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Paula Kania | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Paula Kania | 6 | 6 | | Paula Kania | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Gabriela Dabrowski | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gabriela Dabrowski | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | Paula Kania | 3 | $6^6$ |
| | | | | | | | | | 7 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6 | $7^8$ |
| | Shuko Aoyama | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6 | $7^8$ |
| | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 6 | 6 | | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 4 | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | Anna Tatishvili | 0 | 2 | 7 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 4 | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| 7 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
