2015 Wuhan Open – Singles

Venus Williams won the singles tennis title at the 2015 Wuhan Open after Garbiñe Muguruza retired in the final, with the scoreline at 6–3, 3–0. Williams saved a match point en route to the title, in the semifinals against Roberta Vinci.

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but lost to Vinci in the third round.

Seeds
The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. • 🇷🇴 Simona Halep (third round)

• 🇷🇺 Maria Sharapova (second round, retired with left arm injury)

• 🇨🇿 Petra Kvitová (third round)

• Caroline Wozniacki (second round)

• 🇪🇸 Garbiñe Muguruza (final, retired)

• 🇩🇪 Angelique Kerber (semifinals)

• 🇪🇸 Carla Suárez Navarro (third round)

• 🇨🇿 Karolína Plíšková (quarterfinals)

• 🇷🇸 Ana Ivanovic (third round)

• 🇵🇱 Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)

• Belinda Bencic (second round, retired)

• 🇺🇦 Elina Svitolina (third round)

• 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic (first round)

• 🇺🇸 Madison Keys (second round)

• 🇮🇹 Roberta Vinci (semifinals)

• 🇮🇹 Sara Errani (first round)

Seeds
• # 🇩🇪 Mona Barthel (first round)

• # 🇨🇿 Lucie Hradecká (first round)

• # Ajla Tomljanović (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # 🇩🇪 Julia Görges (qualified)

• # 🇬🇧 Heather Watson (qualified)

• # 🇺🇸 Christina McHale (qualifying competition)

• # 🇬🇧 Johanna Konta (qualified)

• # 🇵🇱 Magda Linette (qualifying competition)

• # 🇧🇾 Olga Govortsova (first round, retired)

• # Ana Konjuh (qualifying competition)

• # 🇺🇸 Irina Falconi (qualifying competition)

• # 🇺🇸 Lauren Davis (qualified)

• # 🇲🇪 Danka Kovinić (qualified)

• # 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos (qualified)

• # 🇰🇿 Yulia Putintseva (qualifying competition)

• # 🇨🇴 Mariana Duque Mariño (qualified)

Qualifiers
• # 🇷🇴 Patricia Maria Țig

• # 🇲🇪 Danka Kovinić

• # 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos

• # 🇩🇪 Julia Görges

• # 🇬🇧 Heather Watson

• # 🇨🇴 Mariana Duque Mariño

• # 🇬🇧 Johanna Konta

• # 🇺🇸 Lauren Davis

Lucky loser
• # Ajla Tomljanović