2015 Malaysian Open

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{{TennisEventInfo|2015|Malaysian Open|

| date=28 February – 8 March

| edition=6th

| category=WTA International tournaments

| draw=32S / 16D

| surface=Hard

| prize_money=$250,000

| location=Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

| venue=Royal Selangor Golf Club

| champs={{flagicon|DNK}} Caroline Wozniacki

| champd={{flagicon|CHN}} Liang Chen / {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Yafan

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The 2015 BMW Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the 6th edition of the Malaysian Open and is an International tournament on the 2015 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 28 February to 8 March 2015 at the Royal Selangor Golf Club. This tournament had been discontinued, but was restarted when the rights were bought off the tournament in Palermo, Italy.{{cite web|title=WTA Palermo moves away from Italy.|url=http://www.tennisworldusa.org/WTA-Palermo-moves-away-from-Italy-In-2014-the-tournament-will-be-played-in-Kuala-Lumpur-articolo13261.html|publisher=TennisWorld|date=28 Sep 2013}}

Caroline Wozniacki defeated Alexandra Dulgheru in the championship match for her 1st title of the year and 23rd of her career.

Finals

= Singles =

{{flagicon|DNK}} Caroline Wozniacki defeated {{flagicon|ROU}} Alexandra Dulgheru, 4–6, 6–2, 6–1

= Doubles =

{{flagicon|CHN}} Liang Chen / {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Yafan defeated {{flagicon|UKR}} Yuliya Beygelzimer / {{flagicon|UKR}} Olga Savchuk, 4–6, 6–3, [10–4]

Points and prize money distribution

= Points distribution =

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style="width:130px; background:#efefef;"\|Event \|style="width:80px; background:lime;"\|W \|style="width:85px; background:thistle;"\|F \|style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"\|SF \|style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"\|QF \|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 16 \|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 32 \|width=85\|Q \|width=85\|Q3 \|width=85\|Q2 \|width=85\|Q1
style="background:#f6f6f6;"\|Singles \|rowspan=2\|280 \|rowspan=2\|180 \|rowspan=2\|110 \|rowspan=2\|60 \|30 \|1 \|18 \|14 \|10 \|1
style="background:#f6f6f6;"\|Doubles \|1 \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}}

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center

style="width:130px; background:#efefef;"|Event

|style="width:80px; background:lime;"|W

|style="width:85px; background:thistle;"|F

|style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"|SF

|style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"|QF

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 16

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 32

|width=85|Q

|width=85|Q3

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style="background:#f6f6f6;"|Singles

|rowspan=2|280

|rowspan=2|180

|rowspan=2|110

|rowspan=2|60

|30

|18

|14

|10

style="background:#f6f6f6;"|Doubles

|{{n/a}}

= Prize money =

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center \|width=130 bgcolor=efefef\|Event \|width=80 bgcolor=lime\|W \|width=85 bgcolor=thistle\|F \|width=85 bgcolor=ffff00\|SF \|width=85 bgcolor=ffebcd\|QF \|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee\|Round of 16 \|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee\|Round of 32 \|width=85\|Q3 \|width=85\|Q2 \|width=85\|Q1
style=background:#f6f6f6\|Singles \|$43,000 \|$21,400 \|$11,300 \|$5,900 \|$3,310 \|$1,925 \|$1,005 \|$730 \|$530
style=background:#f6f6f6\|Doubles \|$12,300 \|$6,400 \|$3,435 \|$1,820 \|$960 \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}}

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|width=130 bgcolor=efefef|Event

|width=80 bgcolor=lime|W

|width=85 bgcolor=thistle|F

|width=85 bgcolor=ffff00|SF

|width=85 bgcolor=ffebcd|QF

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 16

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 32

|width=85|Q3

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style=background:#f6f6f6|Singles

|$43,000

|$21,400

|$11,300

|$5,900

|$3,310

|$1,925

|$1,005

|$730

|$530

style=background:#f6f6f6|Doubles

|$12,300

|$6,400

|$3,435

|$1,820

|$960

|{{n/a}}

Singles main-draw entrants

=Seeds=

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Ranking¹ ! Seeds
style="background:#cfc;" \|{{flag\|DEN}} \|Caroline Wozniacki \|5 \|1
{{flag\|GER}} \|Sabine Lisicki \|28 \|2
{{flag\|AUS}} \|Casey Dellacqua \|34 \|3
{{flag\|AUS}} \|Jarmila Gajdošová \|54 \|4
{{flag\|CZE}} \|Klára Koukalová \|58 \|5
{{flag\|JPN}} \|Kurumi Nara \|60 \|6
{{flag\|SRB}} \|Bojana Jovanovski \|63 \|7
{{flag\|GER}} \|Julia Görges \|67 \|8

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Ranking¹

! Seeds

style="background:#cfc;"

|{{flag|DEN}}

|28

|34

|54

|58

|60

|63

|67

¹ Rankings are as of February 23, 2015.

= Other entrants =

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

{{flagicon|TPE}} Hsieh Su-wei
{{flagicon|MAS}} Jawairiah Noordin
{{flagicon|GER}} Sabine Lisicki

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

{{flagicon|UKR}} Yuliya Beygelzimer
{{flagicon|RUS}} Elizaveta Kulichkova
{{flagicon|POL}} Magda Linette
{{flagicon|JPN}} Junri Namigata
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Yafan
{{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Yifan

= Withdrawals =

;Before the tournament

{{flagicon|KAZ}} Zarina Diyas →replaced by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
{{flagicon|NZL}} Marina Erakovic →replaced by Çağla Büyükakçay
{{flagicon|SUI}} Romina Oprandi →replaced by Misa Eguchi
{{flagicon|ESP}} Carla Suárez Navarro →replaced by Zhu Lin

Doubles main-draw entrants

= Seeds =

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank ! Seed
{{flag\|CRO}} \|Darija Jurak \|{{flag\|CZE}} \|Klára Koukalová \|110 \|1
{{flag\|UKR}} \|Lyudmyla Kichenok \|{{flag\|UKR}} \|Nadiia Kichenok \|139 \|2
style="background:#fcc;" \|{{flag\|UKR}} \|Yuliya Beygelzimer \|{{flag\|UKR}} \|Olga Savchuk \|155 \|3
{{flag\|CHN}} \|Xu Yifan \|{{flag\|CHN}} \|Zhang Kailin \|171 \|4

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank

! Seed

|Darija Jurak

|{{flag|CZE}}

|Klára Koukalová

|110

|Lyudmyla Kichenok