2014 Family Circle Cup
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| 2014 Family Circle Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 31 – April 6 |
| Edition | 42nd |
| Category | Premier level |
| Draw | 56S / 16D |
| Prize money | $710,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Charleston, SC, United States |
| Venue | Family Circle Tennis Center |
| Attendance | 87,997 [1] |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Andrea Petkovic | |
| Doubles | |
 Anabel Medina Garrigues  Yaroslava Shvedova | |
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.
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
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles[2] | $120,000 | $64,000 | $31,510 | $16,200 | $8,400 | $4,300 | $2,200 | $1,000 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles[2] | $38,000 | $20,000 | $11,000 | $5,600 | $3,035 | — | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player[3] | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 USA |
Serena Williams | 1 | 1 |
 SRB |
Jelena Janković | 6 | 2 |
 ITA |
Sara Errani | 10 | 3 |
| GER |
Sabine Lisicki | 15 | 4 |
| USA |
Sloane Stephens | 16 | 5 |
 CAN |
Eugenie Bouchard | 19 | 6 |
 AUS |
Samantha Stosur | 20 | 7 |
 ROU |
Sorana Cîrstea | 26 | 8 |
 CZE |
Lucie Šafářová | 27 | 9 |
 RUS |
Maria Kirilenko | 29 | 10 |
| USA |
Venus Williams | 31 | 11 |
 SVK |
Daniela Hantuchová | 33 | 12 |
| RUS |
Elena Vesnina | 35 | 13 |
| GER |
Andrea Petkovic | 37 | 14 |
| USA |
Madison Keys | 38 | 15 |
 CHN |
Zhang Shuai | 41 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings as of March 17, 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
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)