2015 WTA Elite Trophy – Singles

Venus Williams won the title, defeating Karolína Plíšková in the final 7–5, 7–6(8–6). This resulted in Williams' return to the top 10 rankings for the first time since April 2011.

Singles
2015 WTA Elite Trophy
Champion Venus Williams
Runner-up Karolína Plíšková
Final score7–5, 7–6(8–6)

This was the first edition of the event.

With the title, Williams became the first woman to win both the WTA Elite Trophy as well as the WTA Finals, which she had won back in 2008.

Players

  1. Venus Williams (Champion)
  2. Carla Suárez Navarro (Round robin)
  3. Karolína Plíšková (Final)
  4. Roberta Vinci (Semifinals)
  5. Caroline Wozniacki (Round robin, withdrew due to a left wrist injury)
  6. Sara Errani (Round robin)
  7. Madison Keys (Round robin)
  8. Elina Svitolina (Semifinals)
  9. Jelena Janković (Round robin)
  10. Andrea Petkovic (Round robin)
  11. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Round robin)
  12. Zheng Saisai (Round robin)

Alternates

  1. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (Replaced Wozniacki, Round robin)
  2. Varvara Lepchenko (Not used)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Venus Williams 6 6
4 Roberta Vinci 2 2
1 Venus Williams 7 78
3 Karolína Plíšková 5 66
3 Karolína Plíšková 6 6
8 Elina Svitolina 3 1

Group A

Williams Keys Zheng RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
1 Venus Williams 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–1 4–6, 6–1, 6–1 2–0 4–2
(66.7%)
32–21
(60.4%)
1
7 Madison Keys 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 1–6 6–3, 6–2 1–1 3–2
(60%)
25–21
(54.3%)
2
12/WC Zheng Saisai 6–4, 1–6, 1–6 3–6, 2–6 0–2 1–4
(20%)
13–28
(31.7%)
3

Group B

Suárez Navarro Svitolina Petkovic RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
2 Carla Suárez Navarro 7–6(7–4), 1–6, 3–6 6–0, 6–0 1–1 3–2
(60%)
23–18
(56.1%)
2
8 Elina Svitolina 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–3 7–6(7–4), 6–3 2–0 4–1
(80%)
31–20
(60.8%)
1
10 Andrea Petkovic 0–6, 0–6 6–7(4–7), 3–6 0–2 0–4
(0%)
9–25
(26.5%)
3

Group C

Plíšková Errani Janković RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
3 Karolína Plíšková 6–0, 6–3 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 2–0 4–1
(80.0%)
27–15
(64.3%)
1
6 Sara Errani 0–6, 3–6 4–6, 5–7 0–2 0–4
(0%)
12–25
(32.4%)
3
9 Jelena Janković 4–6, 6–3, 2–6 6–4, 7–5 1–1 3–2
(60%)
25–24
(51.0%)
2

Group D

Vinci Wozniacki
Schmiedlová
Kuznetsova RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
4 Roberta Vinci 1–6, 0–6
(w/ Schmiedlová)
6–4, 6–4 1–1 2–2
(50%)
13–20
(39.4%)
1
5
Alt
Caroline Wozniacki
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
(w/ Schmiedlová)
6–1, 6–0
5–7, 2–2, ret.
(w/ Wozniacki)
0–1
1–0
0–2 (0%)
2–0 (100%)
7–9 (43.8%)
12–1 (92.3%)
X
3
11 Svetlana Kuznetsova 4–6, 4–6 7–5, 2–2, ret.
(w/ Wozniacki)
1–1 2–2
(50%)
8–12
(40%)
2

References

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