The 2015 BRD Bucharest Open was a professional

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tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and part of the

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. It took place at Arenele BNR in

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between 13 and 19 July 2015.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of June 29, 2015.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Ana Bogdan *

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* Patricia Maria Țig The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Cristina Dinu * Réka-Luca Jani * Darya Kasatkina * Petra Martić

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Karin Knapp →replaced by Shuai Zhang * Ana Konjuh →replaced by

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* Magda Linette →replaced by Shahar Pe'er * Pauline Parmentier →replaced by Çağla Büyükakçay

Retirements

* Alexandra Dulgheru (right knee injury) * Sílvia Soler Espinosa (right shoulder injury)

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of June 29, 2015.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw: * Jaqueline Cristian / Elena Ruse * Andreea Mitu / Patricia Maria Țig The following pair received entry as alternates: * Cristina Dinu / Camelia Hristea

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Shahar Pe'er (right shoulder injury)

Champions

Singles

* Anna Karolína Schmiedlová def.

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, 7–6^(7–3), 6–3

Doubles

* Oksana Kalashnikova / Demi Schuurs def. Andreea Mitu / Patricia Maria Țig, 6–2, 6–2

References

WTA draw 2015 Bucharest Open

External links

Official website
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