# 2014 Korea Open

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Tennis tournament

2014 Korea Open Date 13–21 September Edition 11th Category WTA International Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $500,000 Surface Hard / outdoor Location Seoul, South Korea Venue Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center Champions Singles Karolína Plíšková Doubles Lara Arruabarrena / Irina-Camelia Begu ← 2013 · Korea Open · 2015 →

The **2014 Korea Open** was a women's professional [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [hard courts](/source/Hardcourt). It was the 11th edition of the [tournament](/source/Korea_Open_(tennis)), which was part of the [2014 WTA Tour](/source/2014_WTA_Tour). It took place in [Seoul](/source/Seoul), South Korea between 13 September and 21 September 2014. Second-seeded [Karolína Plíšková](/source/Karol%C3%ADna_Pl%C3%AD%C5%A1kov%C3%A1) won the singles title.[1]

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [2014 Korea Open – Singles](/source/2014_Korea_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles)

- [Karolína Plíšková](/source/Karol%C3%ADna_Pl%C3%AD%C5%A1kov%C3%A1) defeated [Varvara Lepchenko](/source/Varvara_Lepchenko), 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2

- It was Plíšková's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of her [career](/source/Karol%C3%ADna_Pl%C3%AD%C5%A1kov%C3%A1_career_statistics).

### Doubles

Main article: [2014 Korea Open – Doubles](/source/2014_Korea_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

- [Lara Arruabarrena](/source/Lara_Arruabarrena) / [Irina-Camelia Begu](/source/Irina-Camelia_Begu) defeated [Mona Barthel](/source/Mona_Barthel) / [Mandy Minella](/source/Mandy_Minella), 6–3, 6–3

## 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 $111,139 $55,335 $29,270 $8,502 $4,770 $3,774 $1,448 $1,052 $764 Doubles $17,724 $9,222 $4,951 $2,623 $1,383 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a Doubles prize money per team

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the round of 32 prize money

## Singles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed POL Agnieszka Radwańska 5 1 CZE Karolína Plíšková 36 2 CZE Klára Koukalová 38 3 SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 41 4 USA Varvara Lepchenko 43 5 EST Kaia Kanepi 45 6 FRA Caroline Garcia 46 7 GBR Heather Watson 47 8

- 1 Rankings are as of September 8, 2014

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

- [Jang Su-jeong](/source/Jang_Su-jeong)

- [Han Na-lae](/source/Han_Na-lae)

- [Maria Kirilenko](/source/Maria_Kirilenko)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Nicole Gibbs](/source/Nicole_Gibbs)

- [Danka Kovinić](/source/Danka_Kovini%C4%87)

- [Elizaveta Kulichkova](/source/Elizaveta_Kulichkova)

- [Mandy Minella](/source/Mandy_Minella)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Petra Cetkovská](/source/Petra_Cetkovsk%C3%A1) → replaced by [Julia Glushko](/source/Julia_Glushko)

- [Ekaterina Makarova](/source/Ekaterina_Makarova) → replaced by [Kristýna Plíšková](/source/Krist%C3%BDna_Pl%C3%AD%C5%A1kov%C3%A1)

- [Elena Vesnina](/source/Elena_Vesnina) → replaced by [Lara Arruabarrena](/source/Lara_Arruabarrena)

### Retirements

- [Magdaléna Rybáriková](/source/Magdal%C3%A9na_Ryb%C3%A1rikov%C3%A1) (left hip injury)

## Doubles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed TPE Chan Hao-ching TPE Chan Yung-jan 52 1 CZE Karolína Plíšková CZE Kristýna Plíšková 110 2 CRO Darija Jurak USA Megan Moulton-Levy 115 3 GEO Oksana Kalashnikova CZE Renata Voráčová 143 4

- 1 Rankings are as of September 8, 2014

### Retirements

- [Maria Kirilenko](/source/Maria_Kirilenko) (left abdominal strain)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Karolina Pliskova wins Korea Open"](https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/11563093/karolina-pliskova-beats-varvara-lepchenko-win-korea-open). *[ESPN](/source/ESPN)*. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

## External links

- [Official website](http://kiakoreaopen.com/)

- [WTA singles draw](https://wtafiles.wtatennis.com/pdf/draws/2014/1024/MDS.pdf)

- [WTA doubles draw](https://wtafiles.wtatennis.com/pdf/draws/2014/1024/MDD.pdf)

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