2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open
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| 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 8–14 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Sabine Lisicki | |
| Doubles | |
 Karolína Plíšková / Kristýna Plíšková | |
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
| 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 | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GER
|
Sabine Lisicki | 28 | 1 |
 SVK
|
Daniela Hantuchová | 37 | 2 |
| CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | 42 | 3 |
 USA
|
Christina McHale | 44 | 4 |
 CHN
|
Zheng Jie | 57 | 5 |
 BEL
|
Yanina Wickmayer | 64 | 6 |
| SVK
|
Jana Čepelová | 65 | 7 |
| SVK
|
Anna Schmiedlová | 67 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of August 25, 2014
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
Zarina Diyas → replaced by 
Grace Min- Vania King → replaced by
Julia Glushko 
Kurumi Nara → replaced by Kimiko Date-Krumm
Peng Shuai (heat illness) → replaced by Misa Eguchi
Sílvia Soler Espinosa → replaced by 
Alison Van Uytvanck
Elina Svitolina → replaced by 
Kristýna Plíšková- Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová → replaced by
Luksika Kumkhum - Zhang Shuai → replaced by Zheng Saisai
Retirements
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TPE
|
Chan Hao-ching | TPE
|
Chan Yung-jan | 55 | 1 |
 SLO
|
Andreja Klepač |  ROU
|
Monica Niculescu | 83 | 2 |
| CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | CZE
|
Kristýna Plíšková | 111 | 3 |
| SVK
|
Janette Husárová | CHN
|
Zheng Saisai | 127 | 4 |
1 Rankings are as of August 25, 2014
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
Sabine Lisicki defeated Karolína Plíšková, 7–5, 6–3
Doubles
- Karolína Plíšková / Kristýna Plíšková defeated
Patricia Mayr-Achleitner / 
Arina Rodionova, 6–2, 2–6,
References
- "Rising WTA Star Eugenie Bouchard Gets Top Billing at Hong Kong Tennis Open 2014 | Hong Kong Tennis Open". hongkongtennisopen.com. Retrieved 2014-06-07.