2015 WTA Premier tournaments

The 2015 WTA Premier tournaments are 21 of the tennis tournaments on the 2015 WTA Tour. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis. The WTA Premier tournaments are divided into three levels, which all rank below the Grand Slam events and above the WTA International tournaments.

Schedule

Premier Mandatory

Week of Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
9 March
(2 weeks)
BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, US
Romania Simona Halep
2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Serbia Jelena Janković United States Serena Williams
Germany Sabine Lisicki
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza

6–3, 6–4
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
23 March
(2 weeks)
2015 Miami Open
Miami, US
United States Serena Williams
6–2, 6–0
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro Romania Simona Halep
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Germany Sabine Lisicki
United States Sloane Stephens
United States Venus Williams
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza

7–5, 6–1
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
4 May Mutua Madrid Open
Madrid, Spain
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–1, 6–2
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova United States Serena Williams
Russia Maria Sharapova
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Australia Casey Dellacqua
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova

6–3, 6–7(4–7), [10–5]
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
5 October China Open
Beijing, China
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
7–5, 6–4
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Germany Angelique Kerber
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Italy Sara Errani
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza

6–7(9–11), 6–1, [10–8]
Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan

Premier 5

Week of Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
16 February Dubai Tennis Championships
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Romania Simona Halep
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Hungary Tímea Babos
France Kristina Mladenovic

6–3, 6–2
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
11 May Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Rome, Italy
Russia Maria Sharapova
7-6, 7–5, 6–1
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro Russia Daria Gavrilova
Romania Simona Halep
United States Christina McHale
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Romania Alexandra Dulgheru
Hungary Tímea Babos
France Kristina Mladenovic

6–4, 6–3
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
10 August Canadian Open
Toronto, Canada
Switzerland Belinda Bencic
7-6(7–5), 6-7(4–7), 3-0r
Romania Simona Halep United States Serena Williams
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová

6–1, 6–2
France Caroline Garcia
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
17 August Western & Southern Open
Cincinnati, US
United States Serena Williams
6–3, 7-6(7–5)
Romania Simona Halep Ukraine Elina Svitolina
Serbia Jelena Janković
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan

7–5, 6–4
Australia Casey Dellacqua
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
28 September Wuhan Open
Wuhan, China
United States Venus Williams
6–3, 3–0r
Spain Garbiñe MuguruzaItaly Roberta Vinci
Germany Angelique Kerber
United Kingdom Johanna Konta
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
United States Coco Vandeweghe
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza

6–2, 6–3
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Romania Monica Niculescu

Premier

Week of Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
5 January Brisbane International
Brisbane, Australia
Russia Maria Sharapova
6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
Serbia Ana Ivanovic Ukraine Elina Svitolina
United States Varvara Lepchenko
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Germany Angelique Kerber
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva
Estonia Kaia Kanepi
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Germany Sabine Lisicki

6–2, 7–5
France Caroline Garcia
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
12 January Apia International Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
7–6(7–6), 7–6(8–6)
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková Germany Angelique Kerber
Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
India Sania Mirza

6–3, 6–3
United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
9 February Diamond Games
Antwerp, Belgium
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Walkover
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Germany Mona Barthel
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Italy Francesca Schiavone
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja

6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Belgium An-Sophie Mestach
Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck
23 February Qatar Total Open
Doha, Qatar
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
6–4, 6–3
Belarus Victoria Azarenka Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
United States Venus Williams
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears

6–4, 6–4
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
India Sania Mirza
6 April Family Circle Cup
Charleston, US
Germany Angelique Kerber
6–2, 4–6, 7–5
United States Madison KeysCzech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Germany Andrea Petkovic
United States Lauren Davis
Italy Sara Errani
Montenegro Danka Kovinić
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza

6–0, 6–4
Australia Casey Dellacqua
Croatia Darija Jurak
20 April Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Stuttgart, Germany
Germany Angelique Kerber
3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki United States Madison Brengle
Romania Simona Halep
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
France Caroline Garcia
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Italy Sara Errani
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands

6–4, 6–3
France Caroline Garcia
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
15 June Aegon Classic
Birmingham, UK
Germany Angelique Kerber
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková France Kristina Mladenovic
Germany Sabine Lisicki
Romania Simona Halep
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro

6–4, 6–4
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
22 June Aegon International
Eastbourne, UK
Switzerland Belinda Bencic
6–4, 4–6, 6–0
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska United States Sloane Stephens
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Russia Daria Gavrilova
Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova
United Kingdom Johanna Konta
Germany Andrea Petkovic
France Caroline Garcia
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik

7–6(7–5), 6–2
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
China Zheng Jie
3 August Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, US
Germany Angelique Kerber
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková United States Varvara Lepchenko
Ukraine Elina Svitolina
Germany Mona Barthel
Croatia Ajla Tomljanović
United States Alison Riske
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
China Xu Yifan
China Zheng Saisai

6–1, 6–3
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
24 August Connecticut Open
New Haven, US
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–2
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
France Caroline Garcia
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Germany Julia Görges
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká

6–3, 6–1
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
China Chen Liang
21 September Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
6–2, 6–2
Switzerland Belinda Bencic Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Germany Angelique Kerber
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro

7–5, 6–1
Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
19 October Kremlin Cup
Moscow, Russia
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
6–2, 6–1
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
Russia Daria Kasatkina
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Russia Margarita Gasparyan
Russia Daria Kasatkina
Russia Elena Vesnina

6–3, 6–7(7–9), [10–5]
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Romania Monica Niculescu
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