2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Singles
# 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Singles

This was the first edition of Hong Kong Tennis Open.

Sabine Lisicki won the title, defeating Karolína Plíšková in the final, 7–5, 6–3.

## Seeds

* Sabine Lisicki (champion)
* Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
* Karolína Plíšková (final)
* Christina McHale (first round)
* Zheng Jie (quarterfinals)
* Yanina Wickmayer (second round)
* Jana Čepelová (quarterfinals)
* Anna Schmiedlová (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1/WC | Sabine Lisicki | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | Francesca Schiavone | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | Francesca Schiavone | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1/WC | Sabine Lisicki | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | Karolína Plíšková | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | Karolína Plíšková | 5 | 3 |
| | Alison Van Uytvanck | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1/WC | S Lisicki | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Niculescu | 6 | $6^3$ | 1 | 1/WC | S Lisicki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Min | 6 | 6 | | | G Min | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Glushko | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 1/WC | S Lisicki | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Zheng | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | S Zheng | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Y Duan | $6^1$ | 5 | | | S Zheng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Kulichkova | 4 | 4 | | 6 | Y Wickmayer | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1/WC | S Lisicki | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | C McHale | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | F Schiavone | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| | F Schiavone | 6 | 5 | 6 | | F Schiavone | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Larsson | 3 | 3 | | | K Date-Krumm | 3 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Date-Krumm | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | F Schiavone | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | L Zhu | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 7 | J Čepelová | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Kr Plíšková | 6 | 3 | 3 | Q | L Zhu | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Scheepers | 2 | 1 | | 7 | J Čepelová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | J Čepelová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | J Zheng | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | M Eguchi | 1 | $6^5$ | | 5 | J Zheng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Zhang | 6 | 6 | | Q | K Zhang | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Parmentier | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | J Zheng | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | P Mayr-Achleitner | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M Puig | 6 | 6 | | | M Puig | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hercog | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Ka Plíšková | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Ka Plíšková | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | A Schmiedlová | 2 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | A Van Uytvanck | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| | K Bertens | 6 | $7^7$ | | | K Bertens | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Kumkhum | $6^3$ | 2 | | Q | J Gajdošová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Gajdošová | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | Q | J Gajdošová | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | K Piter | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | A Van Uytvanck | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Van Uytvanck | 6 | 6 | | | A Van Uytvanck | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Zhang | 1 | 4 | | 2 | D Hantuchová | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | D Hantuchová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Jarmila Gajdošová (qualified)
* Tamira Paszek (second round)
* Nicole Gibbs (first round)
* Wang Qiang (first round)
* Zheng Saisai (moved to main draw)
* Misa Eguchi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Magda Linette (second round)
* Ekaterina Bychkova (second round)
* Nastja Kolar (second round)

### Qualifiers

* Jarmila Gajdošová
* Zhang Kailin
* Zhu Lin
* Elizaveta Kulichkova

### Lucky loser

* Misa Eguchi

### Qualifying draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yurika Sema | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yurika Sema | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | WC | Wu Ho-ching | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | Hsieh Shu-ying | 5 | 4 | WC | Wu Ho-ching | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | Wu Ho-ching | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Wu Ho-ching | 7 | 6 | | | | | 1 | Jarmila Gajdošová | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Junri Namigata | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| | Petra Martić | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Junri Namigata | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| | Junri Namigata | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Junri Namigata | 6 | 6 | | Junri Namigata | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | 9 | Nastja Kolar | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Claire Spackman | 4 | 2 | 9 | Nastja Kolar | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 9 | Nastja Kolar | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Tamira Paszek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Hsu Wen-hsin | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Hsu Wen-hsin | 1 | 1 | 2 | Tamira Paszek | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | Zhang Kailin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Zhang Kailin | 6 | 6 | | Zhang Kailin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Sofia Shapatava | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Sofia Shapatava | 4 | 3 | | | | | | Zhang Kailin | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | 6 | Misa Eguchi | 5 | 3 |
| | Arina Rodionova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 6 | Misa Eguchi | 5 | 3 |
| WC | Ng Kwan-yau | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Ng Kwan-yau | 0 | 2 | | Arina Rodionova | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | Misa Eguchi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Shuko Aoyama | 1 | 2 | 6 | Misa Eguchi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 6 | Misa Eguchi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Nicole Gibbs | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | Raluca Olaru | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | Raluca Olaru | $7^7$ | 6 | | Alt | Raluca Olaru | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Zhu Lin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Wang Yafan | 5 | 2 | | | Zhu Lin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Zhu Lin | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Zhu Lin | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Zhu Lin | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Elitsa Kostova | 4 | 0 |
| | Emily Webley-Smith | $7^7$ | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Elitsa Kostova | 4 | 0 |
| | Elitsa Kostova | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Elitsa Kostova | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | Elitsa Kostova | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Magda Linette | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | |
| | Han Xinyun | $6^0$ | 4 | | 7 | Magda Linette | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | |
| 7 | Magda Linette | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Wang Qiang | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Elizaveta Kulichkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Elizaveta Kulichkova | 6 | 6 | | | Elizaveta Kulichkova | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | Erika Sema | 1 | 2 | | | |
| | Miharu Imanishi | 2 | 7 | 1 | | Erika Sema | 1 | 2 | | | |
| | Erika Sema | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Erika Sema | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | Elizaveta Kulichkova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Xu Yifan | 2 | 4 |
| | Irena Pavlovic | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Xu Yifan | 2 | 4 |
| | Xu Yifan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Xu Yifan | 6 | 6 | | | Xu Yifan | $7^7$ | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Ekaterina Bychkova | $6^5$ | 1 | | | |
| | Melinda Czink | $6^2$ | 0 | | 8 | Ekaterina Bychkova | $6^5$ | 1 | | | |
| 8 | Ekaterina Bychkova | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
