Women's singles Champion Serena Williams Runner-up Lucie Šafářová Final score 6–3, 6–7(2–7) , 6–2 Draw 128 (12 / 8 ) Seeds 32
2015 tennis event results
Serena Williams defeated Lucie Šafářová in the final, 6–3, 6–7(2–7) , 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2015 French Open. It was her third French Open title and 20th major singles title overall. With the win, Williams also completed the triple career Grand Slam .[1] [2] It was Šafářová's maiden major final.
Maria Sharapova was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Šafářová.
2008 champion Ana Ivanovic reached her first Major semifinal since winning the title seven years previously. It was also her last Major semifinal, since she would retire at the end of 2016.[3]
Šafářová became the first Czech woman to reach the French Open final since Hana Mandlíková in 1981 .
Seeds [ ]
0 1 . Serena Williams (champion)
0 2 . Maria Sharapova (fourth round)
0 3 . Simona Halep (second round)
0 4 . Petra Kvitová (fourth round)
0 5 . Caroline Wozniacki (second round)
0 6 . Eugenie Bouchard (first round)
0 7 . Ana Ivanovic (semifinals)
0 8 . Carla Suárez Navarro (third round)
0 9 . Ekaterina Makarova (fourth round)
10 . Andrea Petkovic (third round)
11 . Angelique Kerber (third round)
12 . Karolína Plíšková (second round)
13 . Lucie Šafářová (final)
14 . Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
15 . Venus Williams (first round)
16 . Madison Keys (third round)
17 . Sara Errani (quarterfinals)
18 . Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
19 . Elina Svitolina (quarterfinals)
20 . Sabine Lisicki (third round)
21 . Garbiñe Muguruza (quarterfinals)
22 . Barbora Strýcová (first round)
23 . Timea Bacsinszky (semifinals)
24 . Peng Shuai (first round, retired)
25 . Jelena Janković (first round)
26 . Samantha Stosur (third round)
27 . Victoria Azarenka (third round)
28 . Flavia Pennetta (fourth round)
29 . Alizé Cornet (fourth round)
30 . Irina-Camelia Begu (third round)
31 . Caroline Garcia (first round)
32 . Zarina Diyas (second round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
Qualifying [ ]
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
Finals [ ]
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
1
Serena Williams
6
6
17
Sara Errani
1
3
1
Serena Williams
4
6
6
23
Timea Bacsinszky
6
3
0
23
Timea Bacsinszky
6
7
Alison Van Uytvanck
4
5
1
Serena Williams
6
62
6
13
Lucie Šafářová
3
77
2
7
Ana Ivanovic
6
6
19
Elina Svitolina
3
2
7
Ana Ivanovic
5
5
13
Lucie Šafářová
7
7
21
Garbiñe Muguruza
63
3
13
Lucie Šafářová
77
6
Top half [ ]
Section 1 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
1
S Williams
6
6
Q
A Hlaváčková
2
3
1
S Williams
5
6
6
A-L Friedsam
6
4
6
A-L Friedsam
7
3
3
Q
A Glatch
2
6
4
1
S Williams
3
6
6
S Zheng
3
0
27
V Azarenka
6
4
2
L Hradecká
6
6
L Hradecká
2
3
MT Torró Flor
2
1
27
V Azarenka
6
6
27
V Azarenka
6
6
1
S Williams
1
7
6
22
B Strýcová
65
2
S Stephens
6
5
3
T Pironkova
77
6
T Pironkova
6
77
D Allertová
719
4
6
D Allertová
3
62
Q
J Konta
617
6
2
T Pironkova
4
1
WC
M Johansson
4
5
S Stephens
6
6
H Watson
6
7
H Watson
2
4
S Stephens
77
6
S Stephens
6
6
15
V Williams
65
1
Section 2 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
10
A Petkovic
6
6
S Rogers
2
1
10
A Petkovic
4
6
6
Q
L Domínguez Lino
3
77
6
Q
L Domínguez Lino
6
4
4
C McHale
6
64
4
10
A Petkovic
3
3
C Witthöft
6
7
17
S Errani
6
6
K Siniaková
3
5
C Witthöft
3
6
2
A Riske
61
6
0
17
S Errani
6
4
6
17
S Errani
77
2
6
17
S Errani
6
6
25
J Janković
3
4
J Görges
2
2
Q
S Karatantcheva
6
6
Q
S Karatantcheva
6
1
2
I Falconi
6
6
I Falconi
3
6
6
WC
M Arcangioli
2
0
I Falconi
4
1
C Vandeweghe
2
7
1
J Görges
6
6
J Görges
6
5
6
J Görges
6
77
K Knapp
3
0
5
C Wozniacki
4
64
5
C Wozniacki
6
6
Section 3 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
4
P Kvitová
6
3
6
M Erakovic
4
6
4
4
P Kvitová
64
6
6
S Soler Espinosa
6
6
S Soler Espinosa
77
4
2
P Parmentier
4
3
4
P Kvitová
6
6
Q
M Gasparyan
1
4
30
I-C Begu
3
2
A Konjuh
6
6
A Konjuh
2
0
PR
B Mattek-Sands
4
66
30
I-C Begu
6
6
30
I-C Begu
6
78
4
P Kvitová
6
0
3
23
T Bacsinszky
6
6
23
T Bacsinszky
2
6
6
L Arruabarrena
3
4
23
T Bacsinszky
6
6
T Smitková
6
6
T Smitková
2
0
T Townsend
3
4
23
T Bacsinszky
6
6
B Bencic
6
6
16
M Keys
4
2
D Hantuchová
3
3
B Bencic
0
3
V Lepchenko
63
3
16
M Keys
6
6
16
M Keys
77
6
Section 4 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
12
Ka Plíšková
77
6
S Zhang
64
4
12
Ka Plíšková
6
65
4
A Mitu
6
6
A Mitu
2
77
6
WC
A Lim
3
2
A Mitu
7
6
Q Wang
6
3
4
F Schiavone
5
4
F Schiavone
3
6
6
F Schiavone
611
7
10
K Bertens
1
6
2
18
S Kuznetsova
713
5
8
18
S Kuznetsova
6
4
6
A Mitu
1
3
32
Z Diyas
6
6
A Van Uytvanck
6
6
Q
D Pfizenmaier
4
1
32
Z Diyas
6
1
4
AK Schmiedlová
64
67
A Van Uytvanck
0
6
6
A Van Uytvanck
77
79
A Van Uytvanck
6
6
K Koukalová
3
64
K Mladenovic
4
1
D Kovinić
6
77
D Kovinić
3
5
K Mladenovic
6
6
K Mladenovic
6
7
6
E Bouchard
4
4
Bottom half [ ]
Section 5 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
7
A Ivanovic
4
6
6
Y Shvedova
6
2
0
7
A Ivanovic
3
6
6
P Cetkovská
3
2
M Doi
6
3
4
M Doi
6
6
7
A Ivanovic
6
6
B Jovanovski
1
6
6
D Vekić
0
3
L Tsurenko
6
1
0
B Jovanovski
4
3
D Vekić
3
6
6
D Vekić
6
6
31
C Garcia
6
3
2
7
A Ivanovic
7
3
6
24
S Peng
0
0r
9
E Makarova
5
6
1
P Hercog
6
2
P Hercog
6
1
3
K Flipkens
6
3
3
E Vesnina
2
6
6
E Vesnina
2
6
6
E Vesnina
2
4
WC
F Ferro
3
2
9
E Makarova
6
6
Q
T Pereira
6
6
Q
T Pereira
2
7
3
WC
L Chirico
4
2
9
E Makarova
6
5
6
9
E Makarova
6
6
Section 6 [ ]
Section 7 [ ]
Section 8 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
13
L Šafářová
78
711
A Pavlyuchenkova
66
69
13
L Šafářová
6
6
WC
O Dodin
6
5
1
K Nara
2
0
K Nara
3
7
6
13
L Šafářová
6
77
J Larsson
1
63
20
S Lisicki
3
62
D Gavrilova
6
77
D Gavrilova
1
0r
M Puig
3
2
20
S Lisicki
6
0
20
S Lisicki
6
6
13
L Šafářová
77
6
26
S Stosur
6
6
2
M Sharapova
63
4
M Brengle
1
3
26
S Stosur
6
6
WC
A Hesse
2
6
6
WC
A Hesse
0
1
J Gajdošová
6
3
2
26
S Stosur
3
4
S Vögele
6
3
2
2
M Sharapova
6
6
V Diatchenko
4
6
6
V Diatchenko
3
1
K Kanepi
2
4
2
M Sharapova
6
6
2
M Sharapova
6
6
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Championship match statistics [ ]
Category
S. Williams
Šafářová
1st serve %
47/83 (57%)
67/93 (72%)
1st serve points won
36 of 47 = 77%
38 of 67 = 57%
2nd serve points won
16 of 36 = 44%
11 of 26 = 42%
Total service points won
52 of 83 = 62.65%
49 of 93 = 52.69%
Aces
11
2
Double faults
9
1
Winners
19
13
Unforced errors
33
25
Net points won
3 of 4 = 75%
2 of 2 = 100%
Break points converted
7 of 11 = 64%
4 of 4 = 100%
Return points won
44 of 93 = 47%
31 of 83 = 37%
Total points won
96
80
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