2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open

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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
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The 2014 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's

, 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

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

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.

During the tournament

• Elitsa Kostova (viral illness)

• Monica Niculescu def. Alizé Cornet, 6–4, 6–0^[1]

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

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External links

• Official website