2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open Explained

The 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was part of the 2014 WTA Tour and a return of the Hong Kong Open women's tennis tournament last held in 1993. It took place in Victoria Park, Hong Kong, from September 8 to 14.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

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Singles2801801106030118121
Doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321width=85Q2width=85Q1
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
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Sabine Lisicki281
SlovakiaDaniela Hantuchová372
Czech RepublicKarolína Plíšková423
Christina McHale444
ChinaZheng Jie575
BelgiumYanina Wickmayer646
SlovakiaJana Čepelová657
SlovakiaAnna Schmiedlová678

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1 Seed
Chan Hao-ching551
Andreja Klepač RomaniaMonica Niculescu832
Czech RepublicKarolína Plíšková Czech RepublicKristýna Plíšková1113
SlovakiaJanette Husárová ChinaZheng Saisai1274
1 Rankings are as of August 25, 2014

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Doubles.

References

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