2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open

2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open
Date	September 15–20
Edition	11th
Category	WTA International
Surface	Hard
Location	Guangzhou, China
Champions
Singles
Monica Niculescu
Doubles
Chuang Chia-jung / 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

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles					1	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 321	Q2	Q1
Singles	$111,163	$55,323	$29,730	$8,934	$4,928	$3,199	$1,852	$1,081
Doubles *	$17,724	$9,222	$4,951	$2,623	$1,383	—	—	—

<sub>¹ Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team</sub>

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
AUS	Samantha Stosur	20	1
FRA	Alizé Cornet	22	2
USA	Sloane Stephens	27	3
SRB	Bojana Jovanovski	35	4
KAZ	Zarina Diyas	40	5
ITA	Roberta Vinci	44	6
SVK	Jana Čepelová	53	7
GER	Annika Beck	58	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 8, 2014.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Hsieh Su-wei
• Wang Yafan
• Zhu Lin

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Magda Linette
• Petra Martić
• Yulia Putintseva
• Xu Yifan
• Zhang Kailin
• Zhang Ling

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Vania King → replaced by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
• Peng Shuai → replaced by Pauline Parmentier
• Zhang Shuai (right arm injury) → replaced by Alison Van Uytvanck

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
JPN	Misaki Doi	CHN	Xu Yifan	143	1
SLO	Andreja Klepač	ESP	María Teresa Torró Flor	143	2
POL	Klaudia Jans-Ignacik	POL	Katarzyna Piter	149	3
ROU	Raluca Olaru	ISR	Shahar Pe'er	158	4

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 8, 2014.

Withdrawals

During the tournament

• Elitsa Kostova (viral illness)

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

• Monica Niculescu def. Alizé Cornet, 6–4, 6–0

Doubles

Main article: 2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles

• Chuang Chia-jung / Liang Chen def. Alizé Cornet / Magda Linette, 2–6, 7–6^(7–3), [10–7]

External links

• Official website