2014 Connecticut Open
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{{Infobox tennis event|2014|Connecticut Open|
| date = August 15–23
| edition = 46th
| category = WTA Premier
| surface = Hard / outdoor
| location = New Haven, Connecticut, United States
| venue = Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center
| champs = {{flagicon|CZE}} Petra Kvitová
| champd = {{flagicon|SLO}} Andreja Klepač / {{flagicon|ESP}} Sílvia Soler Espinosa
| before_name = New Haven Open at Yale
}}
The 2014 Connecticut Open (formerly known as the New Haven Open at Yale) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 46th edition of the Connecticut Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 15 through August 23. It was the last event on the 2014 US Open Series before the 2014 US Open.
Singles main-draw entrants
=Seeds=
| class="wikitable" border="1" |
| width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! Rank* ! Seed |
|---|
| {{flag|ROU}}
| 2 | 1 |
| {{flag|CZE}}
| 4 | 2 |
| {{flag|CAN}}
| 8 | 3 |
| {{flag|DEN}}
| 12 | 4 |
| {{flag|SVK}}
| 13 | 5 |
| {{flag|ITA}}
| 14 | 6 |
| {{flag|ITA}}
| 15 | 7 |
| | |
- Rankings are as of August 11, 2014
=Other entrants=
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominika Cibulková
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Kirsten Flipkens
- {{flagicon|GER}} Andrea Petkovic
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Samantha Stosur
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- {{flagicon|SUI}} Timea Bacsinszky
- {{flagicon|ROU}} Irina-Camelia Begu
- {{flagicon|SUI}} Belinda Bencic
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Misaki Doi
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Peng Shuai
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Sílvia Soler Espinosa
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Caroline Garcia
=Withdrawals=
;Before the tournament
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Carla Suárez Navarro --> replaced by Caroline Garcia
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai --> replaced by Alison Riske
Doubles main-draw entrants
=Seeds=
| class="sortable wikitable" |
| width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank* ! Seed |
|---|
| {{flag|ZIM}}
|{{flag|IND}} |11 |1 |
| {{flag|CZE}}
|{{flag|SLO}} |17 |2 |
| | | |
| {{flag|TPE}}
|{{flag|CHN}} |40 |4 |
| {{flag|ESP}}
|{{flag|KAZ}} |51 |5 |
- Rankings are as of August 11, 2014
=Other entrants=
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Gibbs / {{flagicon|USA}} Grace Min
The following pair received entry as alternates:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Alison Riske / {{flagicon|USA}} CoCo Vandeweghe
=Withdrawals=
;Before the tournament
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Kristina Mladenovic (lumbar spine injury)
Finals
=Singles=
{{main|2014 Connecticut Open – Singles}}
{{flagicon|CZE}} Petra Kvitová defeated {{flagicon|SVK}} Magdaléna Rybáriková, 6–4, 6–2{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/11398180/petra-kvitova-claims-second-connecticut-open-title|title=Petra Kvitova wins Connecticut title|work=ESPN|date=August 23, 2014|access-date=February 19, 2024}}
=Doubles=
{{main|2014 Connecticut Open – Doubles}}
{{flagicon|SLO}} Andreja Klepač / {{flagicon|ESP}} Sílvia Soler Espinosa defeated {{flagicon|NZL}} Marina Erakovic / {{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Parra Santonja, 7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
References
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External links
- [http://www.newhavenopen.com/ Official website]
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