# 2015 Rio Open

The 2015 Rio Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 16 February and 22 February 2015.

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | — | 10 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | — | — | 20 | — | 10 | 0 |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32$^1$ | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $343,000 | $154,620 | $73,240 | $35,340 | $18,020 | $9,910 | $1,115 | $615 | — |
| Men's doubles * | $101,310 | $45,710 | $21,550 | $10,420 | $5,350 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
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## ATP singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Ranking$^1$ | Seed |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 3 | 1 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 9 | 2 |
| ESP | Tommy Robredo | 17 | 3 |
| ITA | Fabio Fognini | 26 | 4 |
| ARG | Leonardo Mayer | 30 | 5 |
| URU | Pablo Cuevas | 32 | 6 |
| COL | Santiago Giraldo | 33 | 7 |
| SVK | Martin Kližan | 38 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of February 9, 2015.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
* Guilherme Clezar
* João Souza
* Elias Ymer
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Facundo Argüello
* Marco Cecchinato
* Thiemo de Bakker
* Daniel Gimeno Traver

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marcel Granollers → replaced by Albert Montañés

### Retirements

* Thiemo de Bakker (stomach pain)
* Santiago Giraldo (dehydration)
* Leonardo Mayer (dehydration)
* Diego Schwartzman (cramping)

## ATP doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| AUT | Alexander Peya | BRA | Bruno Soares | 22 | 1 |
| COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL | Robert Farah | 42 | 2 |
| AUT | Julian Knowle | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 48 | 3 |
| URU | Pablo Cuevas | ESP | David Marrero | 68 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of February 9, 2015.

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
* Fabiano de Paula / Marcelo Demoliner
* André Sá / João Souza

### Withdrawals
#### During the tournament

* David Marrero (illness)

## WTA singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Ranking$^1$ | Seed |
| ITA | Sara Errani | 13 | 1 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 34 | 2 |
| ITA | Roberta Vinci | 40 | 3 |
| USA | Madison Brengle | 46 | 4 |
| SWE | Johanna Larsson | 71 | 5 |
| SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 75 | 6 |
| SLO | Polona Hercog | 76 | 7 |
| RSA | Chanelle Scheepers | 83 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of February 9, 2015

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
* Gabriela Cé
* Paula Cristina Gonçalves
* Beatriz Haddad Maia
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Ana Bogdan
* Estrella Cabeza Candela
* Verónica Cepede Royg
* Montserrat González
* María Irigoyen
* Sara Sorribes Tormo

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Jana Čepelová → replaced by Andreea Mitu
* Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by Olivia Rogowska
* Nicole Gibbs → replaced by Paula Ormaechea
* Christina McHale → replaced by Teliana Pereira
* Sílvia Soler Espinosa → replaced by Lucie Hradecká

### Retirements

* Ana Bogdan (heat illness)
* Beatriz Haddad Maia (cramping)
* María Teresa Torró Flor (left thigh injury)

## WTA doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | ARG | María Irigoyen | 135 | 1 |
| TPE | Chan Chin-wei | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 141 | 2 |
| GBR | Jocelyn Rae | GBR | Anna Smith | 192 | 3 |
| ARG | Florencia Molinero | LIE | Stephanie Vogt | 216 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of February 9, 2015.

### Other entrants

The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Estrella Cabeza Candela / Gaia Sanesi

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* María Teresa Torró Flor (left thigh injury)

#### During the tournament

* Beatriz Haddad Maia

### Retirements

* Irina-Camelia Begu (right rib injury)

## Finals
### Men's singles

* David Ferrer defeated Fabio Fognini, 6–2, 6–3

### Women's singles

* Sara Errani defeated Anna Karolína Schmiedlová, 7–6$^{(7–2)}$, 6–1

### Men's doubles

* Martin Kližan / Philipp Oswald defeated Pablo Andújar / Oliver Marach, 7–6$^{(7–3)}$, 6–4

### Women's doubles

* Ysaline Bonaventure / Rebecca Peterson defeated Irina-Camelia Begu / María Irigoyen, 3–0, retired.