2015 Baku Cup
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| 2015 Baku Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 July – 2 August |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Russia Margarita Gasparyan | |
| Doubles | |
| Russia Margarita Gasparyan / Russia Alexandra Panova | |
The 2015 Baku Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. This was the fifth edition of the tournament, and part of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan between 27 July and 2 August 2015.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 41 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA | Karin Knapp | 43 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK | Dominika Cibulková | 56 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Kurumi Nara | 60 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Serbia.svg SRB | Bojana Jovanovski | 67 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Vitalia Diatchenko | 74 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA | Francesca Schiavone | 85 | 8 |
| File:Flag of Montenegro.svg MNE | Danka Kovinić | 86 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 20, 2015
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova
- Ukraine Olga Ianchuk
- Russia Valentyna Ivakhnenko
- Ukraine Olga Savchuk
- Romania Patricia Maria Țig
- China Yang Zhaoxuan
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Czech Republic Denisa Allertová → replaced by Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
- Czech Republic Klára Koukalová → replaced by Croatia Donna Vekić
- Romania Andreea Mitu → replaced by Russia Alexandra Panova
- Romania Monica Niculescu → replaced by Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
- Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova → replaced by Russia Margarita Gasparyan
- Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková → replaced by Russia Elizaveta Kulichkova
- Czech Republic Tereza Smitková → replaced by Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay
- Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko (right wrist injury) → replaced by Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer
- Italy Roberta Vinci → replaced by Japan Misa Eguchi
- Belgium Yanina Wickmayer → replaced by China Zhu Lin
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Retirements
- Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer (neck injury)
- Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko (right lower leg injury)
- Montenegro Danka Kovinić (gastrointestinal illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Margarita Gasparyan | File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Alexandra Panova | 132 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Vitalia Diatchenko | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg UKR | Olga Savchuk | 162 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Hiroko Kuwata | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg NED | Demi Schuurs | 201 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Georgia.svg GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | File:Flag of Montenegro.svg MNE | Danka Kovinić | 226 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 20, 2015
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
- Russia Margarita Gasparyan def. Romania Patricia Maria Țig, 6–3, 5–7, 6–0
Doubles
- Russia Margarita Gasparyan / Russia Alexandra Panova def. Russia Vitalia Diatchenko / Ukraine Olga Savchuk, 6–3, 7–5