2014 WTA Tour

Serena Williams finished the year as world No. 1 for the fourth time in her career. She won seven singles tournaments during the season, including a major at the US Open, as well as the WTA Finals. She also won three Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 events.
Details
Duration	December 28, 2013 – November 9, 2014
Edition	44th
Tournaments	58
Categories	Grand Slam (4) WTA Tour Championships WTA Premier Mandatory (4) WTA Premier 5 (5) WTA Premier (12) WTA International (31) WTA Tournament of Champions
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles	Serena Williams (7)
Most tournament finals	Serena Williams (7)
Prize money leader	Serena Williams (US$9,317,298)
Points leader	Serena Williams (8,487)
Awards
Player of the year	Serena Williams
Doubles team of the year	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
Most improved player of the year	Eugenie Bouchard
Newcomer of the year	Belinda Bencic
Comeback player of the year	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
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Li Na won her first Australian Open title and second major singles title after twice being runner-up. Maria Sharapova won her second French Open title and fifth major singles title overall in May. Petra Kvitová won her second major singles title at Wimbledon in July. Serena Williams won her record-tying sixth US Open and eighteenth major singles title at the 2014 US Open.

The 2014 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2014 tennis season. The 2014 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tournament of Champions).^[1] Also included in the 2014 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which was organized by the ITF and did not distribute ranking points.

Schedule

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2014 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.

Key

January

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
30 Dec	Hopman Cup Perth, Australia ITF Mixed Teams Championships Hard (i) – $1,000,000 – 8 teams (RR)	France 2–1	Poland	Round robin (Group A)  Canada  Italy  Australia	Round robin (Group B)  Czech Republic  United States  Spain
	Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia WTA Premier Hard – $1,000,000 – 30S/16D Singles – Doubles	Serena Williams 6–4, 7–5	Victoria Azarenka	Maria Sharapova Jelena Janković	Dominika Cibulková Kaia Kanepi Angelique Kerber Stefanie Vögele
		Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Rodionova 6–3, 6–1	Kristina Mladenovic Galina Voskoboeva
	Shenzhen Open Shenzhen, China WTA International Hard – $500,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Li Na 6–4, 7–5	Peng Shuai	Annika Beck Vania King	Monica Niculescu Patricia Mayr-Achleitner Jana Čepelová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
		Monica Niculescu Klára Zakopalová 6–3, 6–4	Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok
	ASB Classic Auckland, New Zealand WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Ana Ivanovic 6–2, 5–7, 6–4	Venus Williams	Jamie Hampton Kirsten Flipkens	Lauren Davis Garbiñe Muguruza Sachie Ishizu Kurumi Nara
		Sharon Fichman Maria Sanchez 2–6, 6–0,	Lucie Hradecká Michaëlla Krajicek
6 Jan	Apia International Sydney Sydney, Australia WTA Premier Hard – $710,000 – 30S/16D Singles – Doubles	Tsvetana Pironkova 6–4, 6–4	Angelique Kerber	Madison Keys Petra Kvitová	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Carla Suárez Navarro Sara Errani Lucie Šafářová
		Tímea Babos Lucie Šafářová 7–5, 3–6,	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
	Hobart International Hobart, Australia WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Garbiñe Muguruza 6–4, 6–0	Klára Zakopalová	Samantha Stosur Estrella Cabeza Candela	Bojana Jovanovski Alison Riske Monica Niculescu Kirsten Flipkens
		Monica Niculescu Klára Zakopalová 6–2, 6–7(5–7),	Lisa Raymond Zhang Shuai
13 Jan 20 Jan	Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Hard – $12,122,762 128S/64D/32X Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Li Na 7–6(7–3), 6–0	Dominika Cibulková	Eugenie Bouchard Agnieszka Radwańska	Ana Ivanovic Flavia Pennetta Simona Halep Victoria Azarenka
		Sara Errani Roberta Vinci 6–4, 3–6, 7–5	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
		Kristina Mladenovic Daniel Nestor 6–3, 6–2	Sania Mirza Horia Tecău
27 Jan	Open GDF Suez Paris, France WTA Premier Hard (i) – $710,000 – 28S/16D Singles – Doubles	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 3–6, 6–2, 6–3	Sara Errani	Maria Sharapova Alizé Cornet	Kirsten Flipkens Angelique Kerber Elina Svitolina Andrea Petkovic
		Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke 6–7(7–9), 6–4,	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic
	PTT Pattaya Open Pattaya, Thailand WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Ekaterina Makarova 6–3, 7–6(9–7)	Karolína Plíšková	Andrea Hlaváčková Julia Görges	Peng Shuai Kimiko Date-Krumm Sorana Cîrstea Elena Vesnina
		Peng Shuai Zhang Shuai 3–6, 7–6(7–5),	Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Rodionova

February

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Feb	Fed Cup Quarterfinals Cleveland, United States – hard (i) Sevilla, Spain – Clay (red) Bratislava, Slovakia – hard (i) Hobart, Australia – hard	Quarterfinals winners Italy 3–1 Czech Republic 3–2 Germany 3–1 Australia 4–0	Quarterfinals losers United States Spain Slovakia Russia
10 Feb	Qatar Total Open Doha, Qatar WTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,369,000 – 56S/16D Singles – Doubles	Simona Halep 6–2, 6–3	Angelique Kerber	Jelena Janković Agnieszka Radwańska	Petra Cetkovská Petra Kvitová Sara Errani Yanina Wickmayer
		Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai 6–4, 6–0	Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik
17 Feb	Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates WTA Premier Hard – $2,000,000 – 28S/16D Singles – Doubles	Venus Williams 6–3, 6–0	Alizé Cornet	Serena Williams Caroline Wozniacki	Jelena Janković Carla Suárez Navarro Sorana Cîrstea Flavia Pennetta
		Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Rodionova 6–2, 5–7,	Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears
	Rio Open Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Kurumi Nara 6–1, 4–6, 6–1	Klára Zakopalová	Teliana Pereira Nastassja Burnett	Katarzyna Piter Irina-Camelia Begu Paula Ormaechea Lourdes Domínguez Lino
		Irina-Camelia Begu María Irigoyen 6–2, 6–0	Johanna Larsson Chanelle Scheepers
24 Feb	Abierto Mexicano TELCEL Acapulco, Mexico WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Dominika Cibulková 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4	Christina McHale	Zhang Shuai Caroline Garcia	Marina Erakovic Ajla Tomljanović Kaia Kanepi Eugenie Bouchard
		Kristina Mladenovic Galina Voskoboeva 6–3, 2–6,	Petra Cetkovská Iveta Melzer
	Brasil Tennis Cup Florianópolis, Brazil WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Klára Zakopalová 4–6, 7–5, 6–0	Garbiñe Muguruza	Carla Suárez Navarro Yaroslava Shvedova	Monica Niculescu Alexandra Dulgheru Alexandra Cadanțu Alison Van Uytvanck
		Anabel Medina Garrigues Yaroslava Shvedova 7–6(7–1), 2–6,	Francesca Schiavone Sílvia Soler Espinosa

March

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Mar 10 Mar	BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $5,946,740 – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles	Flavia Pennetta 6–2, 6–1	Agnieszka Radwańska	Li Na Simona Halep	Dominika Cibulková Sloane Stephens Casey Dellacqua Jelena Janković
		Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai 7–6(7–5), 6–2	Cara Black Sania Mirza
17 Mar 24 Mar	Sony Open Tennis Key Biscayne, United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $5,427,105 – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles	Serena Williams 7–5, 6–1	Li Na	Maria Sharapova Dominika Cibulková	Angelique Kerber Petra Kvitová Agnieszka Radwańska Caroline Wozniacki
		Martina Hingis Sabine Lisicki 4–6, 6–4,	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
31 Mar	Family Circle Cup Charleston, United States WTA Premier Clay – $710,000 (Green) – 56S/16D Singles – Doubles	Andrea Petkovic 7–5, 6–2	Jana Čepelová	Belinda Bencic Eugenie Bouchard	Daniela Hantuchová Sara Errani Lucie Šafářová Jelena Janković
		Anabel Medina Garrigues Yaroslava Shvedova 7–6(7–4), 6–2	Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan
	Monterrey Open Monterrey, Mexico WTA International Hard – $500,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Ana Ivanovic 6–2, 6–1	Jovana Jakšić	Kimiko Date-Krumm Caroline Wozniacki	Monica Puig Julia Boserup Karolína Plíšková Magdaléna Rybáriková
		Darija Jurak Megan Moulton-Levy 7–6(7–5), 3–6,	Tímea Babos Olga Govortsova

April

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Apr	BNP Paribas Katowice Open Katowice, Poland WTA International Hard (i) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Alizé Cornet 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 7–5	Camila Giorgi	Agnieszka Radwańska Carla Suárez Navarro	Yvonne Meusburger Klára Koukalová Magdaléna Rybáriková Shahar Pe'er
		Yuliya Beygelzimer Olga Savchuk 6–4, 5–7,	Klára Koukalová Monica Niculescu
	Copa Colsanitas Bogotá, Colombia WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Caroline Garcia 6–3, 6–4	Jelena Janković	Chanelle Scheepers Vania King	Lara Arruabarrena Lourdes Domínguez Lino Romina Oprandi Mariana Duque Mariño
		Lara Arruabarrena Caroline Garcia 7–6(7–5), 6–4	Vania King Chanelle Scheepers
14 Apr	Fed Cup Semifinals Brisbane, Australia – hard Ostrava, Czech Republic – hard (i)	Semifinals winners  Czech Republic 4–0  Germany 3–1	Semifinals losers  Italy  Australia
	Malaysian Open Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Donna Vekić 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–4)	Dominika Cibulková	Karolína Plíšková Zhang Shuai	Zarina Diyas Çağla Büyükakçay Patricia Mayr-Achleitner Magda Linette
		Tímea Babos Chan Hao-ching 6–3, 6–4	Chan Yung-jan Zheng Saisai
21 Apr	Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart, Germany WTA Premier Clay (red) (i) – $710,000 – 28S/16D Singles – Doubles	Maria Sharapova 3–6, 6–4, 6–1	Ana Ivanovic	Sara Errani Jelena Janković	Agnieszka Radwańska Carla Suárez Navarro Alisa Kleybanova Svetlana Kuznetsova
		Sara Errani Roberta Vinci 6–2, 6–3	Cara Black Sania Mirza
	Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem Marrakesh, Morocco WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	María Teresa Torró Flor 6–3, 3–6, 6–3	Romina Oprandi	Daniela Hantuchová Garbiñe Muguruza	Peng Shuai Yvonne Meusburger Polona Hercog Shahar Pe'er
		Garbiñe Muguruza Romina Oprandi 4–6, 6–2,	Katarzyna Piter Maryna Zanevska
28 Apr	Portugal Open Oeiras, Portugal WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Carla Suárez Navarro 6–4, 3–6, 6–4	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Irina-Camelia Begu Elena Vesnina	Polona Hercog Timea Bacsinszky Roberta Vinci Eugenie Bouchard
		Cara Black Sania Mirza 6–4, 6–3	Eva Hrdinová Valeria Solovyeva

May

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
5 May	Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, Spain WTA Premier Mandatory Clay (red) – $4,942,700 – 64S/28D Singles – Doubles	Maria Sharapova 1–6, 6–2, 6–3	Simona Halep	Petra Kvitová Agnieszka Radwańska	Serena Williams Ana Ivanovic Caroline Garcia Li Na
		Sara Errani Roberta Vinci 6–4, 6–3	Garbiñe Muguruza Carla Suárez Navarro
12 May	Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy WTA Premier 5 Clay (red) – $2,369,000– 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Serena Williams 6–3, 6–0	Sara Errani	Ana Ivanovic Jelena Janković	Zhang Shuai Carla Suárez Navarro Agnieszka Radwańska Li Na
		Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik 4–0, retired	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
19 May	Nürnberger Versicherungscup Nürnberg, Germany WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Eugenie Bouchard 6–2, 4–6, 6–3	Karolína Plíšková	Elina Svitolina Karin Knapp	Angelique Kerber Mona Barthel Caroline Garcia Yaroslava Shvedova
		Michaëlla Krajicek Karolína Plíšková 6–0, 4–6,	Raluca Olaru Shahar Pe'er
	Internationaux de Strasbourg Strasbourg, France WTA International Clay (red) – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Monica Puig 6–4, 6–3 Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=2014_WTA_Tour Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia.  Navigácia: Veda > Analytika Antropológia Aplikované vedy Bibliometria Dejiny vedy Encyklopédie Filozofia vedy Forenzné vedy Humanitné vedy Knižničná veda Kryogenika Kryptológia Kulturológia Literárna veda Medzidisciplinárne oblasti Metódy kvantitatívnej analýzy Metavedy Metodika Metodológia vedy Náboženstvo a veda Náučná literatúra Podvody vo vede Popularizácia vedy Potravinárstvo Prírodné vedy Pseudoveda Scientometria Spoločenské vedy Teórie Teatrológia Technické vedy Technika Terminológia Umenie Výskum Veda Veda a technika podľa štátu Veda a technika podľa kontinentu Veda a technika podľa roka Veda v kozme Vedci Vedecká literatúra Vedecké databázy Vedecké experimenty Vedecké konferencie Vedecké metódy Vedecké ocenenia Vedecké organizácie Vedecké parky Vedeckí spisovatelia Vzdelávanie Záhady Príbuzné výrazy: Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia. www.astronomia.sk | www.biologia.sk | www.botanika.sk | www.dejiny.sk | www.economy.sk | www.elektrotechnika.sk | www.estetika.sk | www.farmakologia.sk | www.filozofia.sk | Fyzika | www.futurologia.sk | www.genetika.sk | www.chemia.sk | www.lingvistika.sk | www.politologia.sk | www.psychologia.sk | www.sexuologia.sk | www.sociologia.sk | www.veda.sk I www.zoologia.sk