2014 Dunlop World Challenge – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2014 Dunlop World Challenge
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach
Runner-up Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama
Final score6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2013  · Dunlop World Challenge ·  2015  

Luksika Kumkhum was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to countrywoman Tamarine Tanasugarn.

Contents

An-Sophie Mestach won the title, defeating Shuko Aoyama in the final, 6–1, 6–1.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Thailand.svg Luksika Kumkhum (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Date-Krumm (semifinals; retired)
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Misaki Doi (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach (champion)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Misa Eguchi (first round)
  6. Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi (first round)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata (first round)
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan (second round)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn 1 4
  Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama 1 1
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach 66
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach 60
2 Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Date-Krumm 2 0r

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg K Lykina 3 0 1 Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 66
LL Flag of Japan.svg Y Higuchi 4 62 Q Flag of Japan.svg A Okuno 2 2
Q Flag of Japan.svg A Okuno 64 61 Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 4 64
  Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 66 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 63 6
  Flag of Japan.svg J Namigata 2 3 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 61 6
PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg K-c Chang 772 6PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg K-c Chang 2 64
5 Flag of Japan.svg M Eguchi 6263 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 1 4
3 Flag of Japan.svg M Doi 7777 Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama 66
Q Flag of Japan.svg K Hisami 64633 Flag of Japan.svg M Doi 66
WC Flag of Japan.svg M Tanaka 2 4 WC Flag of Japan.svg M Kato 1 4
WC Flag of Japan.svg M Kato 663 Flag of Japan.svg M Doi 4 3
  Flag of South Korea.svg N-l Han 3 4 Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama 66
  Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama 66 Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama 5 66
  Flag of South Korea.svg S-j Jang 4 1 8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Xu 74 1
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Xu 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi 64 2
  Flag of Japan.svg M Imanishi 3 66 Flag of Japan.svg M Imanishi 66
  Flag of Japan.svg R Sawayanagi 5 62 WC Flag of Japan.svg Y Tanaka 4 1
WC Flag of Japan.svg Y Tanaka 73 6 Flag of Japan.svg M Imanishi 2 2
Q Flag of Japan.svg A Omae 664 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Kinard 4 3 Q Flag of Japan.svg A Omae 1 0
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg X Han 4 0 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 66
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 664 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 60
7 Flag of Japan.svg H Kuwata 661 2 Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm 2 0r
  Flag of Japan.svg M Hibi 786 Flag of Japan.svg M Hibi 66
  Flag of Japan.svg E Sema 66 Flag of Japan.svg E Sema 3 2
  Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino 4 2 Flag of Japan.svg M Hibi 4 3
  Flag of Thailand.svg N Lertcheewakarn 4 1 2 Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm 66
  Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 66 Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 4 2
  Flag of Japan.svg M Inoue 4 1 2 Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm 66
2 Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm 66

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