2014 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Venus Williams defeated Alizé Cornet in the final, 6–3, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2014 Dubai Tennis Championships. It was her 45th career WTA Tour title. She also extended her winning streak at the Dubai Tennis Championships to 15 matches, having previously won when she last played in 2009 and 2010.

Women's singles
2014 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion	Venus Williams
Runner-up	Alizé Cornet
Score	6–3, 6–0
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Main article: 2014 Dubai Tennis Championships

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Carla Suárez Navarro.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

01.   Serena Williams (semifinals)

02.   Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)

03.   Petra Kvitová (second round)

04.   Sara Errani (second round)

05.   Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)

06.   Angelique Kerber (first round)

07.   Simona Halep (first round, retired because of a right Achilles tendon strain)

08.   Caroline Wozniacki (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1/WC	Serena Williams	4	4
		Alizé Cornet	6	6
									Alizé Cornet	3	0
								WC	Venus Williams	6	6
	8	Caroline Wozniacki	3	2
	WC	Venus Williams	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1/WC	S Williams	710	6
	PR	A Kleybanova	4	77	4				E Makarova	68	0
		E Makarova	6	63	6										1/WC	S Williams	6	6
		S Stephens	3	5											5	J Janković	2	2
		L Šafářová	6	7					L Šafářová	5	4
	Q	M Zanevska	4	3				5	J Janković	7	6
	5	J Janković	6	6																		1/WC	S Williams	4	4
																							A Cornet	6	6
								3	P Kvitová	6	4	64
		C Suárez Navarro	6	6					C Suárez Navarro	1	6	77
	WC	N Petrova	3	2												C Suárez Navarro	5	3
		K Flipkens	6	7												A Cornet	7	6
	Q	Ka Plíšková	1	5					K Flipkens	3	4
		A Cornet	6	1					A Cornet	6	6
	7	S Halep	1	1r

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	C Wozniacki	2	6	6
		S Lisicki	6	3	3			8	C Wozniacki	6	6
		S Stosur	6	1	4			Q	A Beck	4	4
	Q	A Beck	1	6	6										8	C Wozniacki	6	6
		S Cîrstea	6	6												S Cîrstea	1	2
		R Vinci	4	3					S Cîrstea	6	5	6
								4	S Errani	2	7	1
																						8	C Wozniacki	3	2
	6	A Kerber	6	3	66																	WC	V Williams	6	6
		A Ivanovic	3	6	78				A Ivanovic	2	1
	WC	V Williams	6	6				WC	V Williams	6	6
		E Vesnina	3	2											WC	V Williams	6	7
	PR	K Kanepi	5	4											Q	F Pennetta	3	5
	Q	F Pennetta	7	6				Q	F Pennetta	6	6
								2	A Radwańska	4	1

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Eugenie Bouchard (qualifying competition)
2. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (withdrew, still competing in Doha)
3. Flavia Pennetta (qualified)
4. Andrea Petkovic (second round)
5. Yvonne Meusburger (qualifying competition)
6. Karin Knapp (second round)
7. Bethanie Mattek-Sands (second round)
8. Zhang Shuai (second round)
9. Varvara Lepchenko (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Annika Beck
2. Maryna Zanevska
3. Flavia Pennetta
4. Karolína Plíšková

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Eugenie Bouchard	5	6	6
		Vera Dushevina	7	3	3
								1	Eugenie Bouchard	6	6
									Tsvetana Pironkova	2	4
		Tsvetana Pironkova	64	77	5
		Vitalia Diatchenko	77	65	0r
															1	Eugenie Bouchard	1	4
																Annika Beck	6	6
		Annika Beck	2	6	6
	Alt	Abigail Spears	6	0	2
									Annika Beck	6	7
								6	Karin Knapp	0	5
		Andrea Hlaváčková	1	2
	6	Karin Knapp	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	9	Varvara Lepchenko	4	3
		Maryna Zanevska	6	6
									Maryna Zanevska	6	79
									Petra Martić	4	67
		Petra Martić	3	6	6
		Tadeja Majerič	6	4	2
																Maryna Zanevska	710	6
																Mona Barthel	68	4
		Mona Barthel	6	64	6
		Anastasia Rodionova	3	77	3
									Mona Barthel	3	6	77
								7	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	6	4	62
		Kristýna Plíšková	3	4
	7	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Flavia Pennetta	3	6	6
		Kristina Kučová	6	1	4
								3	Flavia Pennetta	77	6
									Yulia Putintseva	63	0
		Misaki Doi	2	64
		Yulia Putintseva	6	77
															3	Flavia Pennetta	6	6
															5	Yvonne Meusburger	1	3
		Kristina Mladenovic	6	4	6
	WC	Arantxa Parra Santonja	4	6	3
									Kristina Mladenovic	77	3	1
								5	Yvonne Meusburger	63	6	6
	WC	Michaela Hončová	3	1
	5	Yvonne Meusburger	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Andrea Petkovic	6	6
		Claire Feuerstein	3	2
								4	Andrea Petkovic	1	2
									Camila Giorgi	6	6
		Camila Giorgi	79	6
	WC	Marta Domachowska	67	1
																Camila Giorgi	5	2
																Karolína Plíšková	7	6
		Alla Kudryavtseva	2	7	5
		Karolína Plíšková	6	5	7
									Karolína Plíšková	77	6
								8	Zhang Shuai	65	1
	WC	Çağla Büyükakçay	3	2
	8	Zhang Shuai	6	6

External links

• WTA tournament draws