2014 Connecticut Open

The 2014 Connecticut Open (formerly known as the New Haven Open at Yale) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 46th edition of the Connecticut Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 15 through August 23. It was the last event on the 2014 US Open Series before the 2014 US Open.

2014 Connecticut Open
Date	August 15–23
Edition	46th
Category	WTA Premier
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Venue	Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Petra Kvitová
Doubles
Andreja Klepač / Sílvia Soler Espinosa

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank*	Seed
ROU	Simona Halep	2	1
CZE	Petra Kvitová	4	2
CAN	Eugenie Bouchard	8	3
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	12	4
SVK	Dominika Cibulková	13	5
ITA	Flavia Pennetta	14	6
ITA	Sara Errani	15	7
ESP	Carla Suárez Navarro	16	8

• Rankings are as of August 11, 2014

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Dominika Cibulková
• Kirsten Flipkens
• Andrea Petkovic
• Samantha Stosur

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Timea Bacsinszky
• Irina-Camelia Begu
• Belinda Bencic
• Misaki Doi
• Peng Shuai
• Sílvia Soler Espinosa

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Caroline Garcia

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Carla Suárez Navarro --> replaced by Caroline Garcia
• Zhang Shuai --> replaced by Alison Riske

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank*	Seed
ZIM	Cara Black	IND	Sania Mirza	11	1
CZE	Květa Peschke	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	17	2
HUN	Tímea Babos	FRA	Kristina Mladenovic	28	3
TPE	Chan Hao-ching	CHN	Zheng Jie	40	4
ESP	Anabel Medina Garrigues	KAZ	Yaroslava Shvedova	51	5

• Rankings are as of August 11, 2014

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

• Nicole Gibbs / Grace Min

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Alison Riske / CoCo Vandeweghe

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Kristina Mladenovic (lumbar spine injury)

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2014 Connecticut Open – Singles

Petra Kvitová defeated Magdaléna Rybáriková, 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Main article: 2014 Connecticut Open – Doubles

Andreja Klepač / Sílvia Soler Espinosa defeated Marina Erakovic / Arantxa Parra Santonja, 7–5, 4–6, [10–7]

External links

• Official website