2014 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | March 31 – April 6 |
Edition | 42nd |
Category | Premier level |
Draw | 56S / 16D |
Prize money | $710,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Charleston, SC, United States |
Venue | Family Circle Tennis Center |
Attendance | 87,997 [1] |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Andrea Petkovic | |
Doubles | |
Anabel Medina Garrigues / Yaroslava Shvedova |
The 2014 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event on the 2014 WTA Tour. The event took place from March 31 to April 6, 2014. It was the 42nd edition of the tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, United States. It is the only event of the clay court season played on green clay.
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles [2] | $120,000 | $64,000 | $31,510 | $16,200 | $8,400 | $4,300 | $2,200 | $1,000 | $600 |
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Doubles [2] | $38,000 | $20,000 | $11,000 | $5,600 | $3,035 | — | — | — | — |
Country | Player [3] | Ranking1 | Seed |
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USA | Serena Williams | 1 | 1 |
SRB | Jelena Janković | 6 | 2 |
ITA | Sara Errani | 10 | 3 |
GER | Sabine Lisicki | 15 | 4 |
USA | Sloane Stephens | 16 | 5 |
CAN | Eugenie Bouchard | 19 | 6 |
AUS | Samantha Stosur | 20 | 7 |
ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 26 | 8 |
CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 27 | 9 |
RUS | Maria Kirilenko | 29 | 10 |
USA | Venus Williams | 31 | 11 |
SVK | Daniela Hantuchová | 33 | 12 |
RUS | Elena Vesnina | 35 | 13 |
GER | Andrea Petkovic | 37 | 14 |
USA | Madison Keys | 38 | 15 |
CHN | Zhang Shuai | 41 | 16 |
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | CHN | Peng Shuai | 3 | 1 |
CZE | Květa Peschke | CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 24 | 2 |
USA | Raquel Kops-Jones | USA | Abigail Spears | 36 | 3 |
GER | Julia Görges | GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 41 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
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