*The 2015 Australian Open took place at Melbourne Park, Australia between 19 January to 1 February 2015. It was the 103rd edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year 2015. Stan Wawrinka was the defending champion in men's singles but lost to four-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals. Reigning women's champion Li Na did not defend her title, as she retired from professional tennis in September, 2014.
* This year Novak Djokovic won an Open Era record fifth men's singles crown by defeating Andy Murray in the finals. Serena Williams won an Open Era record six women's singles championships by defeating Maria Sharapova in the finals.
Here is the complete list of winners with details
Men's Singles
Final between: Novak Djokovic (Serbia) vs Andy Murray (UK)
Winner: Novak Djokovic (7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–0)
Women's Singles
Final between: Serena Williams (United States) vs Maria Sharapova (Russia)
Winner: Serena Williams (6–3, 7–6(7–5))
Men's Doubles
Final between: Simone Bolelli (Italy) & Fabio Fognini (Italy) vs Pierre-Hugues Herbert(France) & Nicolas Mahut(France)
Winners: Simone Bolelli & Fabio Fognini (6–4, 6–4)
Women's Doubles
Fianl between: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) & Lucie Šafářová (Czech Republic) vs Chan Yung-jan (Chines Taipei) & Zheng Jie (China)
Winners: Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Lucie Šafářová (6–4, 7–6(7–5))
Mixed Doubles
Final between: Martina Hingis (Switzerland) & Leander Paes (India) vs Kristina Mladenovic (France) & Daniel Nestor (Canada)
Winners: Martina Hingis & Leander Paes (6–4, 6–3)
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