2014 Nottingham Challenge – Women's singles

Women's singles
2014 Nottingham Challenge
Champion Jarmila Gajdošová
Runner-up Timea Bacsinszky
Score6–2, 6–2
Main article: 2014 Nottingham Challenge

Elena Baltacha was the defending champion, having won the event in 2013, but retired at the end of the season[1] and died in May 2014 of liver cancer.[2]

Jarmila Gajdošová won the title, defeating Timea Bacsinszky in the final, 6–2, 6–2.

Seeds

  1. Misaki Doi (second round)
  2. Anna-Lena Friedsam (first round)
  3. Timea Bacsinszky (final)
  4. Andrea Hlaváčková (semifinals)
  5. Claire Feuerstein (first round)
  6. Magda Linette (second round)
  7. Olivia Rogowska (second round)
  8. Zheng Saisai (first round)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Nicole Gibbs 4 1
3 Timea Bacsinszky 6 6
3 Timea Bacsinszky 2 2
Q Jarmila Gajdošová 6 6
4 Andrea Hlaváčková 4 4
Q Jarmila Gajdošová 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 M Doi 6 7
  S Arvidsson 3 5 1 M Doi 5 6 5
WC I Wallace 2 2 N Gibbs 7 3 7
  N Gibbs 6 6 N Gibbs 6 6
WC S Murray 6 4 4 L Tsurenko 4 4
  L Tsurenko 2 6 6 L Tsurenko 6 6
  E Bychkova 6 3 3 7 O Rogowska 2 4
7 O Rogowska 3 6 6 N Gibbs 4 1
3 T Bacsinszky 5 6 6 3 T Bacsinszky 6 6
  N Burnett 7 4 2 3 T Bacsinszky 4 6 6
  S Vogt 4 6 61 LL K Kozlova 6 4 2
LL K Kozlova 6 3 77 3 T Bacsinszky 6 3 77
  Ç Büyükakçay 6 2 4 M Johansson 2 6 63
Q M Imanishi 1 6 6 Q M Imanishi 2 3
  M Johansson 6 6 M Johansson 6 6
8 S Zheng 3 1

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 M Linette 6 6
WC J Windley 2 3 6 M Linette 3 4
Q A Kontaveit 6 6 Q A Kontaveit 6 6
  M Brengle 1 2 Q A Kontaveit 77 0 4
  P Parmentier 1 3 4 A Hlaváčková 62 6 6
  T Majerič 6 6 T Majerič 1 3
  A Krunić 1 2 4 A Hlaváčková 6 6
4 A Hlaváčková 6 6 4 A Hlaváčková 4 4
5 C Feuerstein 2 4 Q J Gajdošová 6 6
Q O Jabeur 6 6 Q O Jabeur 6 6
WC K Boulter 6 6 WC K Boulter 3 4
  V Cepede Royg 3 2 Q O Jabeur 3 63
  E Hozumi 77 4 3 Q J Gajdošová 6 77
  M Sirotkina 64 6 6 M Sirotkina 4 6 4
Q J Gajdošová 77 6 Q J Gajdošová 6 3 6
2 A-L Friedsam 63 4

References

  1. ^ "Elena Baltacha announces retirement from tennis". BBC Sport. 18 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Elena Baltacha: Former British number one dies of liver cancer". BBC Sport. 5 May 2014.
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