2014 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
2014 Mutua Madrid Open
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Kei Nishikori
Final score	2–6, 6–4, 3–0, ret.

The 2014 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's Singles was the main men's event of the 2014 Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament played in Madrid, Spain from 3 May through 11 May 2014.

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion. Nadal became the first player who defended his Madrid title since the tournament inception in 2002 when Kei Nishikori retired in the final because of back injury. Nishikori was leading Nadal 6–2, 4–2, but Nadal fought back to take the 2nd set 6–4 after Nishikori sustained a back injury during the seventh game,^[1] and had to retire trailing 0–3 in the 3rd set.

Seeds

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

01.   Rafael Nadal (Champion) 02.   Novak Djokovic (Withdrew because of a right arm injury) 03.   Stanislas Wawrinka (Second round) 04.   Roger Federer (Withdrew due to birth of second set of twins) 05.   David Ferrer (Semifinals) 06.   Tomáš Berdych (Quarterfinals) 07.   Andy Murray (Third round) 08.   Milos Raonic (Third round)

09.   John Isner (Third round) 10.   Kei Nishikori (Final, retired with a back injury) 11.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Second round) 12.   Grigor Dimitrov (Third round) 13.   Fabio Fognini (First round) 14.   Tommy Haas (First round) 15.   Mikhail Youzhny (Second round) 16.   Tommy Robredo (First round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
	6	Tomáš Berdych	4	2
								1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
									Roberto Bautista-Agut	4	3
		Roberto Bautista-Agut	6	6
	Q	Santiago Giraldo	3	4
															1	Rafael Nadal	2	6	3
															10	Kei Nishikori	6	4	0^r
	10	Kei Nishikori	6	6
		Feliciano López	4	4
								10	Kei Nishikori	7^7	5	6
								5	David Ferrer	6^5	7	3
	5	David Ferrer	7^7	6
		Ernests Gulbis	6^3	3

Top half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	R Nadal	6	6
PR	J Melzer	4	3					J Monaco	1	0
	J Monaco	6	6											1	R Nadal	6	6
	J Nieminen	6	6												J Nieminen	1	4
	R Haase	3	2					J Nieminen	6	6
Q	I Sijsling	3	6	6			Q	I Sijsling	3	2
14	T Haas	6	1	4																	1	R Nadal	6	6
12	G Dimitrov	6	6																		6	T Berdych	4	2
WC	P Carreño Busta	2	4				12	G Dimitrov	4	6	7^9
WC	M Copil	6	6				WC	M Copil	6	3	6^7
	M Granollers	3	4											12	G Dimitrov	6	3	2
	K Anderson	3	6	6										6	T Berdych	3	6	6
	R Štepánek	6	3	4				K Anderson	1	4
							6	T Berdych	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							LL	Ł Kubot	7	2	6
	B Paire	0^r						G Simon	5	6	4
	G Simon	2												LL	Ł Kubot	4	2
	A Seppi	3	6^3												R Bautista-Agut	6	6
	F Verdasco	6	7^7					F Verdasco	6	6^4	1
	R Bautista-Agut	6	6					R Bautista-Agut	2	7^7	6
16	T Robredo	4	4																			R Bautista-Agut	6	6
11	J-W Tsonga	6	4	6																	Q	S Giraldo	3	4
	É Roger-Vasselin	3	6	3			11	J-W Tsonga	4	3
Q	S Giraldo	7	4	6			Q	S Giraldo	6	6
	L Hewitt	5	6	2										Q	S Giraldo	6	6
Q	A Golubev	3	7^11	6^4										7	A Murray	3	2
	N Almagro	6	6^9	7^7				N Almagro	1	6	4
							7	A Murray	6	1	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	M Raonic	6	6
	L Rosol	6	3	4				J Chardy	3	3
	J Chardy	4	6	6										8	M Raonic	6^5	6^5
WC	G García-López	6	2	6										10	K Nishikori	7^7	7^7
	P Andújar	2	6	2			WC	G García-López	3	1
	I Dodig	4	4				10	K Nishikori	6	6
10	K Nishikori	6	6																		10	K Nishikori	6	6
15	M Youzhny	6	6																			F López	4	4
Q	B Becker	3	4				15	M Youzhny	6	3	4
	F Delbonis	6^4	6	2				F López	3	6	6
	F López	7^7	4	6											F López	w/o
Q	D Thiem	6	6											Q	D Thiem
	D Tursunov	4	2				Q	D Thiem	1	6	6
							3	S Wawrinka	6	2	4

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							5	D Ferrer	7^8	5	6
WC	A Ramos	6	7^9				WC	A Ramos	6^6	7	3
	N Mahut	1	6^7											5	D Ferrer	6	6
LL	M Matosevic	6	6											9	J Isner	4	4
	P Kohlschreiber	2	2				LL	M Matosevic	6^9	7^7	5
Q	T Gabashvili	6^8	4				9	J Isner	7^11	6^5	7
9	J Isner	7^10	6																		5	D Ferrer	7^7	6
13	F Fognini	5	6	3																		E Gulbis	6^3	3
	A Dolgopolov	7	4	6				A Dolgopolov	3	4
	E Gulbis	7^7	3	6				E Gulbis	6	6
	J Janowicz	6^5	6	2											E Gulbis	6	6
	M Čilić	6	6												M Čilić	3	4
	J Sousa	1	1					M Čilić	6	1	6
							Q	P-H Mathieu	4	6	2

Qualifying

Seeds

01.   Santiago Giraldo (Qualified) 02.   Julien Benneteau (First round) 03.   Teymuraz Gabashvili (Qualified) 04.   Igor Sijsling (Qualified) 05.   Andrey Golubev (Qualified) 06.   Benjamin Becker (Qualified) 07.   Marinko Matosevic (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)

08.   Dominic Thiem (Qualified) 09.   Alejandro Falla (First round) 10.   Oleksandr Nedovyesov (First round, retired) 11.   Łukasz Kubot (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser) 12.   Bernard Tomic (Qualifying competition) 13.   Alejandro González (Qualifying competition) 14.   Paul-Henri Mathieu (Qualified)

Qualifiers

Santiago Giraldo Paul-Henri Mathieu Teymuraz Gabashvili Igor Sijsling

Andrey Golubev Benjamin Becker Dominic Thiem

Lucky losers

Marinko Matosevic

Łukasz Kubot

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Santiago Giraldo	6	6
		Evgeny Donskoy	3	2
								1	Santiago Giraldo	4	6	6
									Tobias Kamke	6	1	2
		Tobias Kamke	6	4
	10	Oleksandr Nedovyesov	4	0^r

Second qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	2	Julien Benneteau	3	4
		Ryan Harrison	6	6
									Ryan Harrison	2	4
								14	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6	6
	WC	Daniel Muñoz de la Nava	5	3
	14	Paul-Henri Mathieu	7	6

Third qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Teymuraz Gabashvili	6	6
	WC	Lucas Pouille	2	4
								3	Teymuraz Gabashvili	6	6
								11	Łukasz Kubot	3	3
		Pere Riba	1	6^5
	11	Łukasz Kubot	6	7^7

Fourth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Igor Sijsling	6	6
		Adrian Mannarino	1	1
								4	Igor Sijsling	6	3	6
									Thomaz Bellucci	2	6	3
		Thomaz Bellucci	6	1	6
	9	Alejandro Falla	3	6	3

Fifth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	5	Andrey Golubev	6	6
	WC	Roberto Carballés Baena	4	4
								5	Andrey Golubev	6	2	6
								13	Alejandro González	4	6	3
	WC	Iñigo Cervantes	4	2
	13	Alejandro González	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Benjamin Becker	7	6
		Michael Berrer	5	3
								6	Benjamin Becker	3	7^7	6
								12	Bernard Tomic	6	6^4	4
	Alt	Michaël Llodra	4	4
	12	Bernard Tomic	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	7	Marinko Matosevic	6	6^1	6
		Sergiy Stakhovsky	4	7^7	1
								7	Marinko Matosevic	4	4
								8	Dominic Thiem	6	6
		Leonardo Mayer	7^8	2	4
	8	Dominic Thiem	6^6	6	6

References

1. Meiseles, Josh (May 11, 2014). "Madrid Final How Was Won". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw