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was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to

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won the title, defeating

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in the final, 6–7^(3–7), 7–6^(7–4), 6–2.

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retained the WTA no. 1 singles ranking after

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and

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lost in the second round and quarterfinals, respectively.

Seeds

The top eight

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received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

Fifth qualifier

Sixth qualifier

Seventh qualifier

Eighth qualifier

References

Main draw

Qualifying draw
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