2014 WTA Premier tournaments

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The 2014 WTA Premier tournaments are 21 of the tennis tournaments on the 2014 WTA Tour. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis. The WTA Premier tournaments rank below the Grand Slam events and above the WTA International tournaments. They are divided into three levels: Premier Mandatory (Indian Wells, Miami, Madrid and Beijing), Premier 5 (Doha, Rome, Canada, Cincinnati and Wuhan), and Premier (12 tournaments in Europe, United States and Australia). [1]

Contents

Schedule

Premier

Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
30 December Brisbane International
Brisbane, Australia
Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
6–4, 7–5
Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova
Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominika Cibulková
Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefanie Vögele
Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova

6–3, 6–1
Flag of France.svg Kristina Mladenovic
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva
6 January Apia International Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetana Pironkova
6–4, 6–4
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber Flag of the United States.svg Madison Keys
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová
Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová

7–5, 3–6, [10–7]
Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci
27 January Open GDF Suez
Paris, France
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova
Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kirsten Flipkens
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina
Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic
Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke

6–77–9), 6–4, [10–5]
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of France.svg Kristina Mladenovic
17 February Barclays Dubai Tennis
Championships

Dubai, UAE
Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
6–3, 6–0
Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki
Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea
Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta
Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova

6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears
31 March Family Circle Cup
Charleston, USA
Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic
7–5, 6–2
Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Belinda Bencic
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eugenie Bouchard
Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová
Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová
Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova

7–6(7–4), 6–2
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Hao-ching
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan
21 April Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Stuttgart, Germany
Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Flag of Serbia.svg Ana Ivanovic Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci

6–2, 6–3
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
9 June Aegon Classic
Birmingham, UK
Flag of Serbia.svg Ana Ivanovic
6–3, 6–2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Dellacqua
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Klára Koukalová
Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kirsten Flipkens
Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Date-Krumm
Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears

7–6(7–1), 6–1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Dellacqua
16 June Aegon International
Eastbourne, UK
Flag of the United States.svg Madison Keys
6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Heather Watson
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova
Flag of Italy.svg Camila Giorgi
Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Davis
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Hao-ching
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan

6–3, 5–7, [10–7]
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta
28 July Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, USA
Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
7–6(7–1), 6–3
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic
Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko
Flag of Serbia.svg Ana Ivanovic
Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
Flag of the United States.svg Sachia Vickery
Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro

6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
Flag of Poland.svg Paula Kania
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
18 August New Haven Open at Yale
New Haven, USA
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová
6–4, 6–2
Flag of Slovakia.svg Magdaléna Rybáriková Flag of Italy.svg Camila Giorgi
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur
Flag of the United States.svg Alison Riske
Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kirsten Flipkens
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová
Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač
Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler-Espinosa

7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Flag of New Zealand.svg Marina Erakovic
Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Parra Santonja
15 September Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
Flag of Serbia.svg Ana Ivanovic
6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominika Cibulková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Dellacqua
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza

6–2, 7–5
Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
13 October Kremlin Cup
Moscow, Russia
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová
Flag of Russia.svg Vitalia Diatchenko
Flag of Italy.svg Camila Giorgi
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetana Pironkova
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta

6–3, 7–5
Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia
Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Parra Santonja

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References

  1. "2014 WTA calendar" (PDF). wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.