The women's singles tournament of the 2015 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place from August 10 to 16 in Jakarta, Indonesia. . Carolina Marín entered as the 2014 World Champion.

Seeds

Carolina Marín (champion) Saina Nehwal (final) Li Xuerui (third round) Tai Tzu-ying (quarterfinals) Ratchanok Intanon (third round) Wang Yihan (quarterfinals) Wang Shixian (quarterfinals) Sung Ji-hyun (semifinals)

Nozomi Okuhara (second round) Bae Yeon-ju (third round) P. V. Sindhu (quarterfinals) Michelle Li (third round) Minatsu Mitani (second round) Sayaka Takahashi (third round) Busanan Ongbumrungpan (third round) Maria Febe Kusumastuti (second round)

Draw

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

References

BWF Website