The 2014 Bank of the West Classic was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 43rd edition of the tournament, which was part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place in Stanford, United States between 28 July and 3 August 2014. It was the first women's event on the 2014 US Open Series.
| 2014 Bank of the West Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 July – 3 August |
| Edition | 43rd |
| Category | WTA Premier |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Stanford, United States |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Serena Williams | |
| Doubles | |
 Garbiñe Muguruza Carla Suárez Navarro | |
Points and prize money
editPoint distribution
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
editThe total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles[1] | $120,000 | $64,000 | $35,000 | $20,000 | $10,000 | $6,550 | $3,025 | $1,690 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles[1] | $38,000 | $20,000 | $11,000 | $5,600 | $3,035 | — | — | — |
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Serena Williams | 1 | 1 |
 POL
|
Agnieszka Radwańska | 5 | 2 |
 GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 8 | 3 |
 BLR
|
Victoria Azarenka | 10 | 4 |
 SRB
|
Ana Ivanovic | 11 | 5 |
 SVK
|
Dominika Cibulková | 12 | 6 |
| ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 16 | 7 |
| GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 18 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 21, 2014
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Sara Errani, replaced by CoCo Vandeweghe
Petra Kvitová, replaced by Kimiko Date-Krumm
Retirements
edit
Yanina Wickmayer (viral illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Raquel Kops-Jones | USA
|
Abigail Spears | 26 | 1 |
 RUS
|
Alla Kudryavtseva |  AUS
|
Anastasia Rodionova | 40 | 2 |
| ESP
|
Garbiñe Muguruza | ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 67 | 3 |
 TPE
|
Chan Hao-ching | GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 69 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 21, 2014
Withdrawals
edit- During the tournament
Aleksandra Wozniak (viral illness)
Finals
editSingles
edit
Serena Williams defeated 
Angelique Kerber, 7–6(7–1), 6–3
Doubles
edit
Garbiñe Muguruza / Carla Suárez Navarro defeated 
Paula Kania / Kateřina Siniaková, 6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Family Circle match notes" (PDF). WTA. Retrieved 31 March 2013.