The 2014 Korea Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 13 September and 21 September 2014. Second-seeded Karolína Plíšková won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Karolína Plíšková defeated Varvara Lepchenko, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 It was Plíšková's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
Lara Arruabarrena / Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Mona Barthel / Mandy Minella, 6–3, 6–3
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Singles280180110603011814101Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1Singles$111,139$55,335$29,270$8,502$4,770$3,774$1,448$1,052$764Doubles$17,724$9,222$4,951$2,623$1,383 Doubles prize money per team 1 Qualifiers prize money is also the round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedAgnieszka Radwańska51Karolína Plíšková362Klára Koukalová383Magdaléna Rybáriková414Varvara Lepchenko435Kaia Kanepi456Caroline Garcia467Heather Watson478 1 Rankings are as of September 8, 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Jang Su-jeong Han Na-lae Maria Kirilenko
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Nicole Gibbs Danka Kovinić Elizaveta Kulichkova Mandy Minella
Withdrawals Before the tournament Petra Cetkovská → replaced by Julia Glushko Ekaterina Makarova → replaced by Kristýna Plíšková Elena Vesnina → replaced by Lara Arruabarrena
Retirements Magdaléna Rybáriková (left hip injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedChan Hao-chingChan Yung-jan521Karolína PlíškováKristýna Plíšková1102Darija JurakMegan Moulton-Levy1153Oksana KalashnikovaRenata Voráčová1434 1 Rankings are as of September 8, 2014
Retirements Maria Kirilenko (left abdominal strain)
References
External links
WTA singles draw WTA doubles draw