The 2015 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters was a tennis tournament for male professional players, played from 12 April through 19 April 2015, on outdoor clay courts. It was the 109th edition of the annual Monte Carlo Masters tournament, which was sponsored by Rolex for the seventh time. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (though billed as Monte Carlo, Monaco).
2015 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters | |
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Date | 12–19 April |
Edition | 109th |
Category | Masters 1000 |
Draw | 56S / 24D |
Prize money | €3,288,530 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (billed as Monte Carlo, Monaco) |
Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Points and prize money
editPoints distribution
editBecause the Monte Carlo Masters is the non-mandatory Masters 1000 event, special rules regarding points distribution are in place. The Monte Carlo Masters counts as one of a player's 500 level tournaments, while distributing Masters 1000 points.[2]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles[3] | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
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Doubles[3] | 0 | — | — | — |
Prize money
editThe total prize money pot for the 2015 competition is €3,288,530, distributed throughout both competitions.
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank | Seed |
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SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
SUI | Roger Federer | 2 | 2 |
ESP | Rafael Nadal | 5 | 3 |
CAN | Milos Raonic | 6 | 4 |
ESP | David Ferrer | 7 | 5 |
CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 8 | 6 |
SUI | Stan Wawrinka | 9 | 7 |
CRO | Marin Čilić | 10 | 8 |
BUL | Grigor Dimitrov | 11 | 9 |
FRA | Gilles Simon | 13 | 10 |
FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 14 | 11 |
ESP | Roberto Bautista Agut | 15 | 12 |
LAT | Ernests Gulbis | 17 | 13 |
FRA | Gaël Monfils | 18 | 14 |
USA | John Isner | 19 | 15 |
ESP | Tommy Robredo | 20 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of April 6, 2015
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players used a protected ranking to gain entry into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Norbert Gombos
- Denis Kudla
- Andrey Kuznetsov
- Benoît Paire
- Albert Ramos Viñolas
- Édouard Roger-Vasselin
- Diego Schwartzman
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Nicolás Almagro →replaced by Robin Haase
- Julien Benneteau →replaced by Víctor Estrella Burgos
- Pablo Cuevas →replaced by Borna Ćorić
- Richard Gasquet →replaced by Andreas Haider-Maurer
- Nick Kyrgios →replaced by Pablo Carreño Busta
- Sam Querrey →replaced by Jan-Lennard Struff
Retirements
edit- Víctor Estrella Burgos
- Milos Raonic (right foot injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 |
CRO | Ivan Dodig | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 9 | 2 |
NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | ROU | Horia Tecău | 22 | 3 |
POL | Marcin Matkowski | SRB | Nenad Zimonjić | 25 | 4 |
ESP | Marcel Granollers | ESP | Marc López | 27 | 5 |
CAN | Daniel Nestor | IND | Leander Paes | 30 | 6 |
AUT | Alexander Peya | BRA | Bruno Soares | 31 | 7 |
FRA | Nicolas Mahut | FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 32 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of April 6, 2015
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Nicolás Almagro (ankle injury)
- Ernests Gulbis (stomach illness)
Retirements
edit- Andreas Seppi (hip injury)
Finals
editSingles
edit- Novak Djokovic defeated Tomáš Berdych, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Doubles
edit- Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan defeated Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini, 7–6(7–3), 6–1
References
edit- ^ "2015 Monte Carlo Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Ranking points
- ^ a b "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
External links
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