2014 Bank of the West Classic – Singles
2014 tennis event results
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Serena Williams defeated Angelique Kerber in the final, 7–6(7–1), 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2014 Bank of the West Classic.[1]
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2014 Bank of the West Classic | |
| Champion |  Serena Williams |
| Runner-up |  Angelique Kerber |
| Score | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
| Draw | 28 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Dominika Cibulková was the defending champion,[2] but lost to Garbiñe Muguruza in the first round.[3]
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.[4] As a result of her quarterfinals run, former world No. 1 Ivanovic returned to top ten in the WTA rankings for the first time since the 2009 French Open.[5]
This tournament marked the WTA Tour main-draw debut of future four-time major champion and world No. 1, Naomi Osaka.[6]
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
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Serena Williams
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Andrea Petkovic
| 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Serena Williams
| 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Angelique Kerber
| 61 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Angelique Kerber
| 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||
| Varvara Lepchenko
| 6 | 64 | 2 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | S Williams
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 K Date-Krumm
| 1 | 3 |  Ka Plíšková
| 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ka Plíšková
| 6 | 6 | 1 | S Williams
| 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  C Zhao
| 6 | 1 | 5 |  A Ivanovic
| 6 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Y Wickmayer
| 2 | 0r | Q | C Zhao
| 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Lisicki
| 62 | 1 | 5 | A Ivanovic
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | A Ivanovic
| 77 | 6 | 1 | S Williams
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | A Petkovic
| 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4/WC |  V Azarenka
| 4 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | V Williams
| 6 | 6 | WC | V Williams
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  P Kania
| 3 | 2 | WC | V Williams
| 1 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
 S Stosur
| 6 | 67 | 5 | 8 | A Petkovic
| 6 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | N Osaka
| 4 | 79 | 7 | Q | N Osaka
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
 A Tomljanović
| 1 | 4 | 8 | A Petkovic
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | A Petkovic
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |  D Cibulková
| 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 G Muguruza
| 6 | 4 | 6 | G Muguruza
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 P Ormaechea
| 3 | 4 | D Hantuchová
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Hantuchová
| 6 | 6 | G Muguruza
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Vandeweghe
| 6 | 7 | 3 | A Kerber
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | K Ahn
| 2 | 5 | C Vandeweghe
| 64 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Kerber
| 77 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Kerber
| 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | C Suárez Navarro
| 3 | 5 | V Lepchenko
| 6 | 64 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 M Puig
| 6 | 7 | M Puig
| 77 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S Vickery
| 6 | 6 | Q | S Vickery
| 64 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 S Zhang
| 1 | 2 | Q | S Vickery
| 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 C Garcia
| 4 | 3 | V Lepchenko
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| V Lepchenko
| 6 | 6 | V Lepchenko
| 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Radwańska
| 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 | Aleksandra Wozniak
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Caroline Doyle
| 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Aleksandra Wozniak
| 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Sachia Vickery
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Michaela Gordon
| 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Sachia Vickery
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Second qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kateřina Siniaková
| 7 | 4 | 63 | |||||||||
| WC | Carol Zhao
| 5 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||
| WC | Carol Zhao
| 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 9 |  Marina Shamayko
| 1 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
| Alt | Mari Osaka
| 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| 9 | Marina Shamayko
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Third qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
| 2 | 68 | ||||||||||
| WC | Raquel Kops-Jones
| 6 | 710 | ||||||||||
| WC | Raquel Kops-Jones
| 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Paula Kania
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Daria Gavrilova
| 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Paula Kania
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Fourth qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Alla Kudryavtseva
| 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| Naomi Osaka
| 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Naomi Osaka
| 64 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Petra Martić
| 77 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
| Arantxa Parra Santonja
| 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Petra Martić
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||