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2015 French Open – Women's Singles
defeated first-time
Grand Slam
finalist
Lucie Šafářová
in the final, 6–3, 6–7
, 6–2 to win the Women's
Singles tennis
title
at the
2015 French Open
. This win gave Williams her third
Career Grand Slam
. Williams also became
the first woman
since
Jennifer Capriati
in 2001
to win the
Australian Open
and the
French Open
in the same year, and the first to win the
US Open
, Australian Open and French Open titles consecutively since
Monica Seles
. This was Williams' third French Open title and
20th
major
overall
.
Maria Sharapova
was the defending champion, but was
defeated
in the
fourth
round
by the eventual finalist, Šafářová.
2008
champion
Ana Ivanovic
reached her first Major semi-final since winning the title
seven years
previously. It was also her last Major semi-final before
retiring
at the end of
2016
.
Šafářová became the first Czech woman to reach the French Open final since
Hana Mandlíková
in
1981
.
Seeds
Qualifying
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Bottom half
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Nationalities in
the field