2015 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles
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2015 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles
Monica Niculescu was the defending champion, but she lost in the quarterfinals to Yanina Wickmayer. Jelena Janković won the title, defeating Denisa Allertová in the final 6–2, 6–0. Seeds Draw Finals Top half Bottom half Qualifying Seeds Qualifiers Qualifying draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier Fifth qualifier Sixth qualifier ReferencesMain DrawQualifying Draw
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Jelena Janković
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Magda Linette
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Rebecca Peterson
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Yulia Putintseva
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Elena Vesnina
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Francesca Schiavone
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Urszula Radwańska
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Daniela Hantuchová (; born 23 April 1983) is a Slovak tennis commentator and retired player. She turned professional in 1999 and had her breakthrough year in 2002, when she won her first WTA Tour title at the Indian Wells Masters, defeating Martina Hingis in the final and becoming the lowest-ranked player to ever win the tournament. She also reached the quarterfinals of that year's Wimbledon Championships and US Open, ending the year in the top ten. She was part of the Slovak team that won the 2002 Fed Cup and the 2005 Hopman Cup. Hantuchová reached her highest ranking of world No. 5 in January 2003, after playing the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. She has won seven WTA tournaments, including the Indian Wells Masters for a second time in 2007, with the 2015 Thailand Open being her last victory. She reached the semifinals of the 2008 Australian Open, her best result in a Grand Slam tournament. Her biggest career wins include victories over defending champion Serena ...
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