# 2014 Tianjin Open

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Tennis tournament

2014 Tianjin Open Date 6–12 October Edition 1st Category WTA International Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $250,000 Surface Hard Location Tianjin, China Champions Singles Alison Riske Doubles Alla Kudryavtseva / Anastasia Rodionova Tianjin Open · 2015 →

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

## Finals

### Singles

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

- [Alison Riske](/source/Alison_Riske) defeated [Belinda Bencic](/source/Belinda_Bencic), 6–3, 6–4

### Doubles

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

- [Alla Kudryavtseva](/source/Alla_Kudryavtseva) / [Anastasia Rodionova](/source/Anastasia_Rodionova) defeated [Sorana Cîrstea](/source/Sorana_C%C3%AErstea) / [Andreja Klepač](/source/Andreja_Klepa%C4%8D), 6–7(6–8), 6–2, [10–8]

## 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:

- [Liu Fangzhou](/source/Liu_Fangzhou)

- [Francesca Schiavone](/source/Francesca_Schiavone)

- [Wu Ho-ching](/source/Wu_Ho-ching)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Lyudmyla Kichenok](/source/Lyudmyla_Kichenok)

- [Nadiia Kichenok](/source/Nadiia_Kichenok)

- [Elizaveta Kulichkova](/source/Elizaveta_Kulichkova)

- [Shahar Pe'er](/source/Shahar_Pe'er)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Daniela Hantuchová](/source/Daniela_Hantuchov%C3%A1) (left knee injury) → replaced by [Romina Oprandi](/source/Romina_Oprandi)

- [Johanna Konta](/source/Johanna_Konta) → replaced by [Duan Yingying](/source/Duan_Yingying)

- [Yaroslava Shvedova](/source/Yaroslava_Shvedova) → replaced by [Magda Linette](/source/Magda_Linette)

- [Lesia Tsurenko](/source/Lesia_Tsurenko) → replaced by [Anastasia Rodionova](/source/Anastasia_Rodionova)

- [Yanina Wickmayer](/source/Yanina_Wickmayer) (allergic infection) → replaced by [Zhang Ling](/source/Zhang_Ling_(tennis))

- [Aleksandra Wozniak](/source/Aleksandra_Wozniak) → replaced by [Hsieh Su-wei](/source/Hsieh_Su-wei)

- [Vera Zvonareva](/source/Vera_Zvonareva) → replaced by [Zheng Saisai](/source/Zheng_Saisai)

**During the tournament**

- [Romina Oprandi](/source/Romina_Oprandi) (viral illness)

### Retirements

- [Peng Shuai](/source/Peng_Shuai) (exhaustion)

## 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**

- [Romina Oprandi](/source/Romina_Oprandi) (viral illness)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Sports Illustrated Staff (12 October 2014). ["Riske beats Bencic for 1st WTA title at Tianjin"](https://www.si.com/tennis/2014/10/12/ap-ten-tianjin-open). *Sports Illustrated*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Tianjin Open: Alison Riske beats Belinda Bencic to win maiden WTA title in China"](https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12110/9514093/tianjin-open-alison-riske-beats-belinda-bencic-to-win-maiden-wta-title). *Sky Sports*. 12 October 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Alison Riske wins 1st WTA title"](https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/11687709/alison-riske-wins-1st-wta-title-tianjin-open). *ESPN*. 12 October 2014.

## External links

- [Official website](https://www.tianjinopen.com/)

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