2015 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles
# 2015 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles

David Ferrer defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6−4, 7−5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2015 Qatar Open.

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Michael Berrer.

Novak Djokovic's loss to Ivo Karlovic in the quarterfinals would be his only loss prior to a tournament final in the 2015 season.

## Seeds

    01. Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
    02. Rafael Nadal (first round)
    03. Tomáš Berdych (final)
    04. David Ferrer (champion)
    05. Philipp Kohlschreiber (first round)
    06. Richard Gasquet (quarterfinals)
    07. Ivo Karlović (semifinals)
    08. Leonardo Mayer (first round)

## Draw

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Ivo Karlović | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | $6^4$ | | | | |
| 4 | David Ferrer | $6^2$ | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | |
| 4 | David Ferrer | $6^2$ | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | 4 | David Ferrer | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 4 | 5 |
| | Andreas Seppi | 2 | 3 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Lajović | 2 | 1 | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Stakhovsky | 6 | 6 | | | S Stakhovsky | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | JM Ali Mutawa | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | $7^7$ | $6^6$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | M Youzhny | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 7 | I Karlović | $6^2$ | $7^8$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | N Basilashvili | 7 | 6 | | Q | N Basilashvili | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Rosol | $6^4$ | 3 | | 7 | I Karlović | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | I Karlović | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | I Karlović | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | $6^4$ |
| 4 | D Ferrer | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | D Ferrer | $6^2$ | $7^7$ | $7^7$ |
| Q | T de Bakker | $7^7$ | 4 | 3 | 4 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Gabashvili | 6 | 3 | $6^4$ | | F Verdasco | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Verdasco | 4 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | 4 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | D Brown | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | D Brown | 2 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | P Lorenzi | $6^3$ | 3 | | | D Brown | $7^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J-L Struff | $7^7$ | 4 | 6 | | J-L Struff | $6^9$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | P Kohlschreiber | $6^3$ | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | R Gasquet | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Andújar | 3 | 5 | | 6 | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Bolelli | 6 | $7^7$ | | | S Bolelli | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | B Becker | 3 | $6^2$ | | | | | | 6 | R Gasquet | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | J Mónaco | $6^3$ | 4 | | | | | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | B Kavčič | $7^7$ | 6 | | Q | B Kavčič | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Istomin | 1 | 4 | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | L Mayer | 7 | $6^4$ | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | A Seppi | 2 | 3 |
| | A Seppi | 5 | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | A Seppi | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Souza | 3 | 6 | 6 | | J Souza | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Jaziri | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | A Seppi | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Dodig | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | I Dodig | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | M Safwat | 3 | 1 | | | I Dodig | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Berrer | 1 | 6 | 6 | Q | M Berrer | $6^1$ | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Nadal | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

    01. Filip Krajinović (qualifying competition)
    02. Blaž Kavčič (qualified)
    03. James Ward (first round)
    04. Andreas Beck (second round)
    05. Farrukh Dustov (qualifying competition)
    06. Michael Berrer (qualified)
    07. Gastão Elias (first round)
    08. Rajeev Ram (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Nikoloz Basilashvili
* Blaž Kavčič
* Thiemo de Bakker
* Michael Berrer

### Qualifying draw

**First 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Filip Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stefano Napolitano | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stefano Napolitano | 4 | 2 | 1 | Filip Krajinović | 6 | 3 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | | | | | Ilija Bozoljac | 4 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | |
| | Ilija Bozoljac | $7^7$ | 6 | | Ilija Bozoljac | 4 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | |
| | Antal van der Duim | $6^5$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Antal van der Duim | $6^5$ | 0 | | | | | | 1 | Filip Krajinović | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 |
| | Philipp Oswald | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Abdullah Shannan Alharrasi | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Abdullah Shannan Alharrasi | 0 | 1 | | Philipp Oswald | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 | | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | Gastão Elias | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

**Second 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Blaž Kavčič | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kyle Edmund | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kyle Edmund | 4 | 4 | | 2 | Blaž Kavčič | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Marco Cecchinato | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Yahor Yatsyk | 4 | 4 | | | Marco Cecchinato | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Marco Cecchinato | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marco Cecchinato | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | Blaž Kavčič | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | Rajeev Ram | 3 | 4 |
| | Aslan Karatsev | 4 | $7^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | 8 | Rajeev Ram | 3 | 4 |
| | Niels Desein | 6 | $6^1$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Niels Desein | 6 | $6^1$ | 6 | | Niels Desein | 5 | $6^3$ | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Rajeev Ram | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | Peđa Krstin | 1 | 2 | | 8 | Rajeev Ram | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| 8 | Rajeev Ram | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Third 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | James Ward | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jesse Huta Galung | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jesse Huta Galung | $7^7$ | 6 | | Jesse Huta Galung | 2 | $7^7$ | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | Thiemo de Bakker | 6 | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Mohamed Adnaoui | 4 | 0 | | Thiemo de Bakker | 6 | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Thiemo de Bakker | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Thiemo de Bakker | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Thiemo de Bakker | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Farrukh Dustov | 5 | 4 |
| WC | Isaa Shanan Al Harrasi | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Farrukh Dustov | 5 | 4 |
| | Artem Sitak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Artem Sitak | 6 | 6 | | Artem Sitak | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | Farrukh Dustov | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Jassem Al Zeyara | 0 | 0 | 5 | Farrukh Dustov | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 5 | Farrukh Dustov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth 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 | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Andreas Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Philipp Davydenko | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Philipp Davydenko | 4 | 3 | | 4 | Andreas Beck | $6^1$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Matthias Bachinger | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Ali Al-Saygh | 1 | 0 | | | Matthias Bachinger | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Matthias Bachinger | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Matthias Bachinger | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Matthias Bachinger | $7^7$ | 0 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Michael Berrer | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 |
| | Kimmer Coppejans | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Michael Berrer | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 |
| | Ruben Bemelmans | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ruben Bemelmans | $6^4$ | 4 | | | Kimmer Coppejans | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Michael Berrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | Michael Berrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 6 | Michael Berrer | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
