The 2014 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event on the 2014 WTA Tour. The event took place from March 31 to April 6, 2014. It was the 42nd edition of the tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, United States. It is the only event of the clay court season played on green clay.
Finals
Singles
Andrea Petkovic defeated Jana Čepelová 7–5, 6–2
Doubles
Anabel Medina Garrigues / Yaroslava Shvedova defeated Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1Singles4703051851005530125131Doubles1
Prize money The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000 EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1Singles$120,000$64,000$31,510$16,200$8,400$4,300$2,200$1,000$600Doubles$38,000$20,000$11,000$5,600$3,035
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Ranking1 SeedSerena Williams11Jelena Janković62Sara Errani103Sabine Lisicki154Sloane Stephens165Eugenie Bouchard196Samantha Stosur207Sorana Cîrstea268Lucie Šafářová279Maria Kirilenko2910Venus Williams3111Daniela Hantuchová3312Elena Vesnina3513Andrea Petkovic3714Madison Keys3815Zhang Shuai4116 1 Rankings as of March 17, 2014
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Melanie Oudin Nadia Petrova Shelby Rogers
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw: Petra Cetkovská
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Belinda Bencic Kiki Bertens Jarmila Gajdošová Alla Kudryavtseva Michelle Larcher de Brito Grace Min Lesia Tsurenko Zheng Saisai
Withdrawals Before the tournament Alizé Cornet → replaced by Caroline Garcia Casey Dellacqua → replaced by Dinah Pfizenmaier Polona Hercog → replaced by Virginie Razzano Svetlana Kuznetsova → replaced by Anabel Medina Garrigues Bethanie Mattek-Sands (hip injury) → replaced by Mirjana Lučić-Baroni Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova → replaced by Julia Glushko Galina Voskoboeva → replaced by Julia Görges
Retirements Kiki Bertens (lower back injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedHsieh Su-weiPeng Shuai31Květa PeschkeLucie Šafářová242Raquel Kops-JonesAbigail Spears363Julia GörgesAnna-Lena Grönefeld414 1 Rankings as of March 17, 2014
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Eugenie Bouchard / Taylor Townsend Sorana Cîrstea / Maria Kirilenko Jelena Janković / Andrea Petkovic
The following pair received entry as alternates: Jarmila Gajdošová / Zheng Saisai
Withdrawals Before the tournament Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (left wrist injury)
Retirements Peng Shuai (abdominal strain) Anastasia Rodionova (concussion)
References
External links
WTA tournament draws