Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiya Kichenok were the defending champions, but withdrew in the first round.
Shuko Aoyama and Rika Fujiwara were the defending Champions, but lost to Caroline Garcia and Michaëlla Krajicek in the semifinals.
At the 2012 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles, played at Indian Wells, California in March 2012, the defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost to Ana Ivanovic in the fourth round, the second consecutive year Ivanovic had knocked out the defending champion. World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka won her first Indian Wells Title by beating World No. 2 Maria Sharapova 6–2 6–3 in the final.
Maria Kirilenko was the defending champion, but decided not to participate.
Ekaterina Makarova won the title, defeating Karolína Plíšková in the final, 6–3, 7–6(9–7).
The 2014 Sparta Prague Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and part of the 2014 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000+H in prize money. It took place in Prague, Czech Republic, from 12 to 18 May 2014.
Irina-Camelia Begu and Anabel Medina Garrigues were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Begu played alongside Vania King, but lost in the first round to Michaëlla Krajicek and Kristina Mladenovic. Medina Garrigues teamed up with Yaroslava Shvedova, but lost in the semifinals to Krajicek and Mladenovic.
Marina Erakovic and Arantxa Parra Santonja won the title, defeating Krajicek and Mladenovic in the final, 0–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–8].
This was the first edition of the tournament since 2008, when Cara Black and Liezel Huber won the title. Black and Huber chose not to participate this year.
Anabel Medina Garrigues and Arantxa Parra Santonja won the title, defeating An-Sophie Mestach and Alison Van Uytvanck in the final, 6–4, 3–6, [10–5].
Ana Ivanovic was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Michelle Larcher de Brito.
Angelique Kerber won the title, defeating Karolína Plíšková in the final, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4).
Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Andrea Hlaváčková and Łukasz Kubot.
Karolína Plíšková was the defending champion, but she chose to compete in Tianjin instead.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won the title, defeating Anna-Lena Friedsam in the final, 6–4, 6–3.
Camila Giorgi was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began.
Johanna Larsson was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Kateřina Siniaková.
Michaëlla Krajicek was the defending champion, but chose not participate. She played in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix instead, which was held in the same week at Stuttgart, Germany.
Sun Tiantian won the title, defeating Iroda Tulyaganova in the final, 6–2, 6–4.
Julia Boserup and Nicole Gibbs were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.
Jelena Janković was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Caroline Wozniacki.
Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but Mirza chose not to participate this year. Hingis played alongside Belinda Bencic, but lost in the first round to Gabriela Dabrowski and Michaëlla Krajicek.
Zheng Jie was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Michaëlla Krajicek was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.
Kirsten Flipkens was the defending champion, but did not compete in the juniors that year.
Marina Erakovic and Michaëlla Krajicek were the defending champions, but Michaëlla Krajicek did not compete in the juniors that year.
