2014 Tianjin Open

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    2014 Tianjin Open
    Date6–12 October
    Edition1st
    CategoryWTA International
    Draw32S / 16D
    Prize money$250,000
    SurfaceHard
    LocationTianjin, China
    Champions
    Singles
    United States Alison Riske
    Doubles
    Russia Alla Kudryavtseva / Australia Anastasia Rodionova
    · 2015 

    The 2014 Tianjin Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament, and was part of the WTA International category of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place in Tianjin, China between 6 October and 12 October 2014. Sixth-seeded Alison Riske won the singles title.[1][2][3]

    Finals

    Singles

    Doubles

    Points and prize money

    Point distribution

    Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
    Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 14 10 1
    Doubles 1 N/a N/a N/a N/a N/a

    Prize money

    Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 321 Q3 Q2 Q1
    Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,300 $5,900 $3,310 $1,925 $1,005 $730 $530
    Doubles * $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960 N/a N/a N/a N/a

    1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
    * per team

    Singles main-draw entrants

    Seeds

    Country Player Rank1 Seed
    SRB Jelena Janković 11 1
    CHN Peng Shuai 24 2
     SUI Belinda Bencic 34 3
     USA Varvara Lepchenko 35 4
    CHN Zhang Shuai 48 5
     USA Alison Riske 60 6
    PUR Monica Puig 64 7
    CRO Ajla Tomljanović 69 8
    • 1 Rankings are as of September 29, 2014

    Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

    The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

    Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
    During the tournament

    Retirements

    Doubles main-draw entrants

    Seeds

    Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
     SUI Martina Hingis ITA Flavia Pennetta 28 1
    RUS Alla Kudryavtseva AUS Anastasia Rodionova 38 2
     USA Alison Riske CRO Ajla Tomljanović 160 3
    TPE Chan Chin-wei CHN Xu Yifan 169 4
    • 1 Rankings are as of September 29, 2014

    Withdrawals

    During the tournament

    References

    1. Sports Illustrated Staff (12 October 2014). "Riske beats Bencic for 1st WTA title at Tianjin". Sports Illustrated.
    2. "Tianjin Open: Alison Riske beats Belinda Bencic to win maiden WTA title in China". Sky Sports. 12 October 2014.
    3. "Alison Riske wins 1st WTA title". ESPN. 12 October 2014.