2014 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

Singles
2014 Generali Ladies Linz
Champion	Karolína Plíšková
Runner-up	Camila Giorgi
Final score	6–7^(4–7), 6–3, 7–6^(7–4)

Angelique Kerber was the defending champion, but she chose not to participate this year.

Karolína Plíšková won the title, defeating Camila Giorgi in the final, 6–7^(4–7), 6–3, 7–6^(7–4), despite being a match point down in the third set.

Seeds

1. Eugenie Bouchard (Second round; withdrew due to a left thigh injury)
2. Ana Ivanovic (Second round; withdrew due to a hip injury)
3. Dominika Cibulková (First round)
4. Andrea Petkovic (First round)
5. Sabine Lisicki (First round)
6. Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (First round)
7. Karolína Plíšková (Champion)
8. Caroline Garcia (First round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Karin Knapp	4	2
		Camila Giorgi	6	6
									Camila Giorgi	7^7	3	6^4
								7	Karolína Plíšková	6^4	6	7^7
	Q	Anna-Lena Friedsam	6	3	3
	7	Karolína Plíšková	2	6	6

Top half

First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	E Bouchard	6	6
WC	P Mayr-Achleitner	4	1				1	E Bouchard
WC	L-M Moser	2	3					T Pironkova	w/o
	T Pironkova	6	6												T Pironkova	4	6	4
	M Rybáriková	6	5	6											K Knapp	6	4	6
	K Kanepi	4	7	2				M Rybáriková	3	0^r
	K Knapp	7	2	7^7				K Knapp	6	0
5/WC	S Lisicki	5	6	6^1																		K Knapp	4	2
4	A Petkovic	1	2																			C Giorgi	6	6
	C Giorgi	6	6					C Giorgi	6	6
	D Vekić	5	1				Q	O Jabeur	3	2
Q	O Jabeur	7	6												C Giorgi	6	7
Q	K Siniaková	5	6	6^3											M Erakovic	3	5
	K Koukalová	7	3	7^7				K Koukalová	0	2
	M Erakovic	6	4	6				M Erakovic	6	6
8	C Garcia	2	6	4

Bottom half

First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6^4	5
	S Vögele	7^7	7					S Vögele	2	6	6
	A Beck	6^6	4					A Schmiedlová	6	1	4
	A Schmiedlová	7^8	6												S Vögele	6	2	3
	T Bacsinszky	6^1	6	4										Q	A-L Friedsam	4	6	6
	J Čepelová	7^7	1	6				J Čepelová	0	4
Q	A-L Friedsam	2	6	6			Q	A-L Friedsam	6	6
3	D Cibulková	6	3	4																	Q	A-L Friedsam	6	3	3
7	Ka Plíšková	6	6																		7	Ka Plíšková	2	6	6
	K Flipkens	2	4				7	Ka Plíšková	6	6
LL	K Bertens	3	1					M Barthel	4	2
	M Barthel	6	6											7	Ka Plíšková	6	6
	I-C Begu	5	1^r											Q	M Brengle	4	4
Q	M Brengle	7	3				Q	M Brengle	w/o
	P Parmentier	3	2				2	A Ivanovic
2	A Ivanovic	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Monica Niculescu (First round)
2. Polona Hercog (First round)
3. Kiki Bertens (Qualifying competition; Lucky loser)
4. Tereza Smitková (Qualifying competition)
5. Johanna Larsson (Second round)
6. Anna-Lena Friedsam (Qualified)
7. Kristýna Plíšková (Second round)
8. Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1. Anna-Lena Friedsam
2. Madison Brengle
3. Ons Jabeur
4. Kateřina Siniaková

Lucky Loser

1. Kiki Bertens

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Monica Niculescu	3	6	4
		Alexandra Panova	6	3	6
									Alexandra Panova	7^7	6
									Mandy Minella	6^0	4
		Mandy Minella	5	7	3
		Aleksandra Krunić	7	5	0^r
																Alexandra Panova	6	4	2
															6	Anna-Lena Friedsam	4	6	6
		Richèl Hogenkamp	6^4	6^2
		Kristína Kučová	7^7	7^7
									Kristína Kučová	5	0
								6	Anna-Lena Friedsam	7	6
		Dinah Pfizenmaier	1	0
	6	Anna-Lena Friedsam	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	2	Polona Hercog	3	6	6^9
		Lucie Hradecká	6	4	7^11
									Lucie Hradecká	6^3	7^7	3
									Madison Brengle	7^7	6^4	6
		Madison Brengle	6	6
	Alt	Gioia Barbieri	2	3
																Madison Brengle	4	6	6
															8	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	6	4	2
		Denisa Allertová	4	4
		Carina Witthöft	6	6
									Carina Witthöft	1	4
								8	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	6	6
		Paula Kania	3	4
	8	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Kiki Bertens	5	6	7
		Tamira Paszek	7	2	5
								3	Kiki Bertens	6	6
									Katarzyna Piter	1	3
		Katarzyna Piter	6	6
	WC	Julia Grabher	2	2
															3	Kiki Bertens	3	3
																Ons Jabeur	6	6
		Ons Jabeur	6	6
	WC	Antonia Lottner	4	4
									Ons Jabeur	6	6
								7	Kristýna Plíšková	2	2
	WC	Anna Maria Heil	2	3
	7	Kristýna Plíšková	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Tereza Smitková	6	5	6
		Anna Tatishvili	2	7	0
								4	Tereza Smitková	6	6
									Sofia Arvidsson	3	4
	WC	Pia König	4	5
		Sofia Arvidsson	6	7
															4	Tereza Smitková	7	5	1
																Kateřina Siniaková	5	7	6
		Maryna Zanevska	6^10	7	3
		Kateřina Siniaková	7^12	5	6
									Kateřina Siniaková	6	6
								5	Johanna Larsson	4	4
		Naomi Broady	4	5
	5	Johanna Larsson	6	7

References

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw