| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2014 Ningbo International Women's Tennis Open | |
| Champion |  Magda Linette |
| Runner-up |  Wang Qiang |
| Score | 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Bojana Jovanovski was the defending champion, but he chose not to compete in the 2014 competition.
Magda Linette won the title over Wang Qiang with the score 3–6, 7–5, 6–1.
Luksika Kumkhum (first round) Zheng Saisai (quarterfinals)
Alla Kudryavtseva (second round)
Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (first round) Vitalia Diatchenko (first round) Wang Qiang (final)
Shahar Pe'er (first round)
Misaki Doi (first round, retired)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Duan Yingying | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Wang Qiang | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Wang Qiang | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
| Magda Linette | 3 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Paula Kania | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Magda Linette | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Kumkhum | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Y Duan | 6 | 6 | Y Duan | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 T Majerič | 1 | 3 | E Kulichkova | 7 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E Kulichkova | 6 | 6 | Y Duan | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 S Fichman | 6 | 4 | 6 | E Bychkova | 7 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 K Kozlova | 4 | 6 | 3 | S Fichman | 61 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| E Bychkova | 3 | 6 | 1 | E Bychkova | 77 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | M Doi | 6 | 3 | 0r | Y Duan | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Kudryavtseva | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Q Wang | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | X Han | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | A Kudryavtseva | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| L Zhu | 7 | 6 | L Zhu | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  C-w Chan | 5 | 3 | L Zhu | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | C Liu | 6 | 6 | 6 | Q Wang | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Eguchi | 0 | 3 | Q | C Liu | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Pervak | 2r | 6 | Q Wang | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Q Wang | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | V Diatchenko | 4 | 6 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Z Yang | 6 | 3 | 77 | WC | Z Yang | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| P Kania | 6 | 6 | P Kania | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Hozumi | 2 | 2 | P Kania | 77 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Czink | 6 | 3 | 1 | Q | Yan Wang | 62 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Yaf Wang | 4 | 6 | 6 | Yaf Wang | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Yan Wang | 6 | 6 | Q | Yan Wang | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | P Mayr-Achleitner | 3 | 4 | P Kania | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | S Pe'er | 4 | 6 | 3 | M Linette | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Linette | 6 | 3 | 6 | M Linette | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Y Xu | 3 | 6 | 7 | WC | Y Xu | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | K Zhang | 6 | 3 | 5 | M Linette | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| S-w Hsieh | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | S Zheng | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
 L Zhang | 6 | 1 | 1 | S-w Hsieh | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  Ar Rodionova | 2 | 1 | 2 | S Zheng | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S Zheng | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vera Zvonareva was the defending champion but was chosen to compete the 2012 Summer Olympics in London instead.
Bojana Jovanovski defeated Julia Cohen 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the tournament.
Hsieh Su-wei was the defending champion, but she lost in the quarterfinals to Bethanie Mattek-Sands. Karolína Plíšková defeated Mattek-Sands in the final, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, to claim her first WTA singles title.
The tournament in Wuhan was a new edition to the ITF Women's Circuit.
Monica Puig was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Samantha Stosur.
Monica Niculescu was the defending champion, but she lost in the quarterfinals to Yanina Wickmayer.
Anastasia Pivovarova was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.
Defending champion Simona Halep defeated Kristina Mladenovic in the final, 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2017 Madrid Open.
Elina Svitolina defeated Simona Halep in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2017 Italian Open.
Defending champion Elina Svitolina defeated Daria Kasatkina in the final, 6–4, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2018 Dubai Tennis Championships.
Peng Shuai was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began.
Zhang Shuai was the defending champion, but she withdrew before her first round match against Wang Yafan.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Linz instead.
Julia Görges was the defending champion, but she lost in the semifinals to Ashleigh Barty.
Wang Qiang was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.
Wang Qiang was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Peng Shuai.
Caroline Garcia was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Wang Yafan.
Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová were the defending champions, but Strýcová retired from professional tennis in May 2021. Hsieh played alongside Elise Mertens, but lost in the second round to Sharon Fichman and Giuliana Olmos.
This was the first edition of the tournament.
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Marie Bouzková defeated Anastasia Potapova in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Prague Open. It was her maiden WTA Tour title.