2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open

{{TennisEventInfo|2014|Guangzhou International Women's Open|

| date=September 15–20

| edition=11th

| category=WTA International

| surface=Hard

| location=Guangzhou, China

| champs = {{flagicon|ROU}} Monica Niculescu

| champd = {{flagicon|TPE}} Chuang Chia-jung / {{flagicon|CHN}} Liang Chen

}}

The 2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 15 through September 20, 2014.

Point distribution

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style="width:130px; background:#dfe2e9;"\|Event \| style="width:80px; background:lime;"\|W \| style="width:85px; background:thistle;"\|F \| style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"\|SF \| style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"\|QF \| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 16 \| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 32 \|width=85 \|Q \|width=85 \|Q2 \|width=85 \|Q1
style="background:#ededed;"\| Singles \|rowspan=2\|280 \|rowspan=2\|180 \|rowspan=2\|110 \|rowspan=2\|60 \|30 \|1 \|18 \|12 \|1
style="background:#ededed;"\|Doubles \|1 \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}}

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style="width:130px; background:#dfe2e9;"|Event

| style="width:80px; background:lime;"|W

| style="width:85px; background:thistle;"|F

| style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"|SF

| style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"|QF

| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 16

| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 32

|width=85 |Q

|width=85 |Q2

|width=85 |Q1

style="background:#ededed;"| Singles

|rowspan=2|280

|rowspan=2|180

|rowspan=2|110

|rowspan=2|60

|30

|18

|12

style="background:#ededed;"|Doubles

| {{n/a}}

Prize money

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style="width:130px; background:#dfe2e9;"|Event

| style="width:80px; background:lime;"|W

| style="width:85px; background:thistle;"|F

| style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"|SF

| style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"|QF

| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 16

| style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 32¹

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style="background:#dfe2e9;"|Singles

|$111,163

|$55,323

|$29,730

|$8,934

|$4,928

|$3,199

|$1,852

|$1,081

style="background:#dfe2e9;"|Doubles *

|$17,724

|$9,222

|$4,951

|$2,623

|$1,383

| {{n/a}}

_{¹ Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money}

_{* per team}

Singles main-draw entrants

=Seeds=

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
{{flag\|AUS}} \|Samantha Stosur \|20 \|1
{{flag\|FRA}} \|Alizé Cornet \|22 \|2
{{flagu\|USA}} \|Sloane Stephens \|27 \|3
{{flag\|SRB}} \|Bojana Jovanovski \|35 \|4
{{flag\|KAZ}} \|Zarina Diyas \|40 \|5
{{flag\|ITA}} \|Roberta Vinci \|44 \|6
{{flag\|SVK}} \|Jana Čepelová \|53 \|7
{{flag\|GER}} \|Annika Beck \|58 \|8

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

|20

|22

|27

|35

|40

|44

|53

|58

¹ Rankings are as of September 8, 2014.

=Other entrants=

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

{{flagicon|TPE}} Hsieh Su-wei
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Yafan
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhu Lin

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

{{flagicon|POL}} Magda Linette
{{flagicon|CRO}} Petra Martić
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Yulia Putintseva
{{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Yifan
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Kailin
{{flagicon|HKG}} Zhang Ling

=Withdrawals=

;Before the tournament

{{flagicon|USA}} Vania King → replaced by {{flagicon|AUT}} Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
{{flagicon|CHN}} Peng Shuai → replaced by {{flagicon|FRA}} Pauline Parmentier
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai (right arm injury) → replaced by {{flagicon|BEL}} Alison Van Uytvanck

Doubles main-draw entrants

=Seeds=

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
{{flag\|JPN}} \|Misaki Doi \|{{flag\|CHN}} \|Xu Yifan \|143 \|1
{{flag\|SLO}} \|Andreja Klepač \|{{flag\|ESP}} \|María Teresa Torró Flor \|143 \|2
{{flag\|POL}} \|Klaudia Jans-Ignacik \|{{flag\|POL}} \|Katarzyna Piter \|149 \|3
{{flag\|ROU}} \|Raluca Olaru \|{{flag\|ISR}} \|Shahar Pe'er \|158 \|4

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

|Misaki Doi

|{{flag|CHN}}

|Xu Yifan

|143

|Andreja Klepač

|{{flag|ESP}}

|María Teresa Torró Flor

|143

|Klaudia Jans-Ignacik

|{{flag|POL}}

|Katarzyna Piter

|149

|Raluca Olaru

|{{flag|ISR}}

|Shahar Pe'er

|158

¹ Rankings are as of September 8, 2014.

=Withdrawals=

;During the tournament

{{flagicon|BUL}} Elitsa Kostova (viral illness)

Champions

=Singles=

{{flagicon|ROU}} Monica Niculescu def. {{flagicon|FRA}} Alizé Cornet, 6–4, 6–0{{cite news|url=https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/niculescu-beats-cornet-to-win-guangzhou-open|title=Niculescu beats Cornet to win Guangzhou Open|work=Tennis.com|date=20 September 2014|access-date=15 February 2024}}

=Doubles=

{{flagicon|TPE}} Chuang Chia-jung / {{flagicon|CHN}} Liang Chen def. {{flagicon|FRA}} Alizé Cornet / {{flagicon|POL}} Magda Linette, 2–6, 7–6^(7–3), [10–7]

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20150921062903/http://www.guangzhouopen.org/ Official website]

Guangzhou International Women's Open

Category:Guangzhou International Women's Open

Category:2014 in Guangzhou