# 2015 Rio Open – Women's singles

Kurumi Nara was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Dubai instead.
Sara Errani won the title, defeating Anna Karolína Schmiedlová in the final, despite being three match points down against Beatriz Haddad Maia in the second set in their quarterfinal match.

## Seeds

* Sara Errani (champion)
* Irina-Camelia Begu (semifinals)
* Roberta Vinci (second round)
* Madison Brengle (second round)
* Johanna Larsson (semifinals)
* Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (final)
* Polona Hercog (second round)
* Chanelle Scheepers (first round)

## 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
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Sara Errani | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 5 | Johanna Larsson | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| 5 | Johanna Larsson | 5 | 3 | | 1 | Sara Errani | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | 6 | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 6$^2$ | 1 |
| 6 | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 6$^2$ | 1 |
| 2 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Pereira | 3 | 3 | | 1 | S Errani | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M González | 2 | 2 | | | L Domínguez Lino | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani | 3 | 7$^7$ | 3 | | | | |
| Q | M Irigoyen | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | WC | B Haddad Maia | 6 | 6$^2$ | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| WC | B Haddad Maia | 6 | 6 | | WC | B Haddad Maia | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A-S Mestach | 3 | 4 | | 7 | P Hercog | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | P Hercog | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | M Brengle | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | J Larsson | 5 | 3 |
| Q | A Bogdan | 4 | 3$^r$ | | 4 | M Brengle | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Pfizenmaier | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | D Pfizenmaier | 7 | 0 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Cabeza Candela | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | D Pfizenmaier | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| | P Parmentier | 2 | 7$^7$ | 0 | | | | | | 5 | J Larsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | G Cé | 6 | 6$^1$ | 6 | WC | G Cé | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | MT Torró Flor | 7$^7$ | 6$^3$ | 2$^r$ | 5 | J Larsson | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | J Larsson | 6$^5$ | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Van Uytvanck | 3 | 0 | | 6 | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Ormaechea | 6 | 6 | | | P Ormaechea | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Sorribes Tormo | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | V Cepede Royg | 6 | 7 | | | | | | Q | V Cepede Royg | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | PC Gonçalves | 2 | 5 | | Q | V Cepede Royg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Hradecká | 6$^4$ | 3 | | 3 | R Vinci | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | R Vinci | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | C Scheepers | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | I-C Begu | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| | G Min | 6 | 6 | | | G Min | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Mitu | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | | J Glushko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Glushko | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | J Glushko | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | B Mattek-Sands | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | I-C Begu | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | D Kovinić | 4 | 3 | | | B Mattek-Sands | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Rogowska | 1 | 3 | | 2 | I-C Begu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | I-C Begu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Petra Martić (first round; retired)
* Verónica Cepede Royg (qualified)
* Stephanie Vogt (first round)
* Elitsa Kostova (first round)
* María Irigoyen (qualified)
* Ana Bogdan (qualified)
* Ysaline Bonaventure (qualifying competition)
* Bianca Botto (qualifying competition; retired)
* Sara Sorribes Tormo (qualified)
* Florencia Molinero (qualifying competition)
* Rebecca Peterson (qualifying competition)
* Beatriz García Vidagany (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Estrella Cabeza Candela
* Verónica Cepede Royg
* Sara Sorribes Tormo
* Montserrat González
* María Irigoyen
* Ana Bogdan

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Petra Martić | 6 | 2$^r$ | | | | |
| | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 2 | 1 | | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 3 |
| | | | | 8 | Bianca Botto | 4 | 1$^r$ |
| WC | Carolina Alves | 4 | 4 | 8 | Bianca Botto | 4 | 1$^r$ |
| 8 | Bianca Botto | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Verónica Cepede Royg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | Ingrid Gamarra Martins | 0 | 3 | | | | | | |
| WC | Ingrid Gamarra Martins | 0 | 3 | | 2 | Verónica Cepede Royg | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | 11 | Rebecca Peterson | 6 | 6$^4$ | 3 |
| | Ellen Allgurin | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | Rebecca Peterson | 6 | 6$^4$ | 3 |
| 11 | Rebecca Peterson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Stephanie Vogt | 1 | 5 | | | | |
| | Gaia Sanesi | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Gaia Sanesi | 6 | 7 | | Gaia Sanesi | 2 | 0 |
| | | | | 9 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 |
| | Andrea Gámiz | 3 | 6$^5$ | 9 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Elitsa Kostova | 6$^5$ | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | Montserrat González | 7$^7$ | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | Montserrat González | 7$^7$ | 2 | 6 | | Montserrat González | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 12 | Beatriz García Vidagany | 4 | 2 |
| | Yuliana Lizarazo | 2 | 2 | | 12 | Beatriz García Vidagany | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Beatriz García Vidagany | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | María Irigoyen | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Maria Sakkari | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | Maria Sakkari | 6$^3$ | 2 | 5 | María Irigoyen | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | | 10 | Florencia Molinero | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| WC | Eduarda Piai | 1 | 1 | 10 | Florencia Molinero | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Florencia Molinero | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Ana Bogdan | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Hsu Chieh-yu | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Hsu Chieh-yu | 3 | 3 | 6 | Ana Bogdan | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | 7 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| WC | Laura Pigossi | 4 | 3 | 7 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 6 | 6 | | | | | |