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2014 Bank of the West Classic | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Draw | 28 |
Seeds | 8 |
Dominika Cibulková was the defending champion, but lost to Garbiñe Muguruza in the first round.
World No. 1 Serena Williams won her third Bank of the West Classic title in four years, defeating Angelique Kerber in the final.
Sabine Lisicki hit the fastest serve of all time in women's tennis, blasting a 131 mph serve against Ana Ivanovic in the first round. As a result of her quarterfinals run, former world No. 1, Ivanovic, returned to top ten in WTA rankings for the first time since her loss to Victoria Azarenka at the 2009 French Open. Azarenka had previously replaced Ivanovic in the top ten.[1]
This tournament also marked the WTA Tour main-draw debut of future four-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 1, Naomi Osaka.
Seeds
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
Serena Williams (champion)
Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)
Angelique Kerber (final)
Victoria Azarenka (second round)
Ana Ivanovic (Quarterfinal)
Dominika Cibulková (first round)
Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
Andrea Petkovic (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 61 | 3 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||
![]() | 6 | 64 | 2 |
Top half
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 3 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 5 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 0r | Q | ![]() | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 62 | 1 | 5 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 77 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4/WC | ![]() | 4 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 3 | 2 | WC | ![]() | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 67 | 5 | 8 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 4 | 79 | 7 | Q | ![]() | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 4 | 8 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 4 | 6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 4 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 7 | 3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 2 | 5 | ![]() | 64 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 77 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | ![]() | 6 | 64 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 7 | ![]() | 77 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 64 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 2 | Q | ![]() | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Qualifying
Seeds
Aleksandra Wozniak (qualifying competition)
Kateřina Siniaková (first round)
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (first round)
Alla Kudryavtseva (first round)
Paula Kania (qualified)
Sachia Vickery (qualified)
Petra Martić (qualifying competition)
Xu Yifan (withdrew, playing in Nanchang doubles final)
Marina Shamayko (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Second qualifier
First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 63 | |||||||||
WC | ![]() | 5 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||
WC | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
9 | ![]() | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
Alt | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
9 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Third qualifier
First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 68 | ||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 6 | 710 | ||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Fourth qualifier
First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
![]() | 64 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 77 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
References
- ↑ Ivanovic explains reason for coaching change, tennis.com, 2 August 2014