2014 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Venus Williams defeated Alizé Cornet in the final, 6–3, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2014 Dubai Tennis Championships. It was her 45th career WTA Tour title. She also extended her winning streak at the Dubai Tennis Championships to 15 matches, having previously won when she last played in 2009 and 2010.

Women's singles
2014 Dubai Tennis Championships
ChampionUnited States Venus Williams
Runner-upFrance Alizé Cornet
Score6–3, 6–0
Draw28
Seeds8

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Carla Suárez Navarro.

Seeds

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

01.  United States Serena Williams (semifinals)
02.  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)
03.  Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (second round)
04.  Italy Sara Errani (second round)
05.  Serbia Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
06.  Germany Angelique Kerber (first round)
07.  Romania Simona Halep (first round, retired because of a right Achilles tendon strain)
08.  Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1/WC United States Serena Williams 4 4
  France Alizé Cornet 6 6
  France Alizé Cornet 3 0  
WC United States Venus Williams 6 6  
8 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 3 2
WC United States Venus Williams 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC United States S Williams 710 6  
PR Russia A Kleybanova 4 77 4   Russia E Makarova 68 0  
  Russia E Makarova 6 63 6 1/WC United States S Williams 6 6
  United States S Stephens 3 5 5 Serbia J Janković 2 2
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 7   Czech Republic L Šafářová 5 4  
Q Ukraine M Zanevska 4 3 5 Serbia J Janković 7 6  
5 Serbia J Janković 6 6 1/WC United States S Williams 4 4  
  France A Cornet 6 6  
3 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 4 64
  Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6     Spain C Suárez Navarro 1 6 77
WC Russia N Petrova 3 2     Spain C Suárez Navarro 5 3  
  Belgium K Flipkens 6 7   France A Cornet 7 6  
Q Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 1 5     Belgium K Flipkens 3 4  
France A Cornet 6 1 France A Cornet 6 6  
7 Romania S Halep 1 1r  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Denmark C Wozniacki 2 6 6
Germany S Lisicki 6 3 3 8 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
  Australia S Stosur 6 1 4 Q Germany A Beck 4 4  
Q Germany A Beck 1 6 6 8 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
Romania S Cîrstea 6 6 Romania S Cîrstea 1 2  
Italy R Vinci 4 3 Romania S Cîrstea 6 5 6
4 Italy S Errani 2 7 1
8 Denmark C Wozniacki 3 2  
6 Germany A Kerber 6 3 66 WC United States V Williams 6 6  
  Serbia A Ivanovic 3 6 78 Serbia A Ivanovic 2 1  
WC United States V Williams 6 6 WC United States V Williams 6 6  
Russia E Vesnina 3 2 WC United States V Williams 6 7
PR Estonia K Kanepi 5 4 Q Italy F Pennetta 3 5
Q Italy F Pennetta 7 6 Q Italy F Pennetta 6 6  
2 Poland A Radwańska 4 1  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Canada Eugenie Bouchard (qualifying competition)
  2. Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (withdrew, still competing in Doha)
  3. Italy Flavia Pennetta (qualified)
  4. Germany Andrea Petkovic (second round)
  5. Austria Yvonne Meusburger (qualifying competition)
  6. Italy Karin Knapp (second round)
  7. United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands (second round)
  8. China Zhang Shuai (second round)
  9. United States Varvara Lepchenko (first round)

Qualifiers

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 5 6 6
Russia Vera Dushevina 7 3 3
1 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 6 6  
  Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova 2 4  
  Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova 64 77 5
  Russia Vitalia Diatchenko 77 65 0r
1 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 1 4
  Germany Annika Beck 6 6
Germany Annika Beck 2 6 6
Alt United States Abigail Spears 6 0 2
  Germany Annika Beck 6 7
6 Italy Karin Knapp 0 5
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 1 2  
6 Italy Karin Knapp 6 6  

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 United States Varvara Lepchenko 4 3  
  Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6 6  
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6 79  
  Croatia Petra Martić 4 67  
Croatia Petra Martić 3 6 6
  Slovenia Tadeja Majerič 6 4 2
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 710 6  
  Germany Mona Barthel 68 4  
  Germany Mona Barthel 6 64 6
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 3 77 3
  Germany Mona Barthel 3 6 77
7 United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6 4 62
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 3 4
7 United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Italy Flavia Pennetta 3 6 6
  Slovakia Kristina Kučová 6 1 4
3 Italy Flavia Pennetta 77 6  
Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 63 0  
Japan Misaki Doi 2 64
  Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 6 77
3 Italy Flavia Pennetta 6 6
5 Austria Yvonne Meusburger 1 3
  France Kristina Mladenovic 6 4 6
WC Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja 4 6 3
  France Kristina Mladenovic 77 3 1
5 Austria Yvonne Meusburger 63 6 6
WC Slovakia Michaela Hončová 3 1  
5 Austria Yvonne Meusburger 6 6  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Germany Andrea Petkovic 6 6
  France Claire Feuerstein 3 2
4 Germany Andrea Petkovic 1 2  
Italy Camila Giorgi 6 6  
  Italy Camila Giorgi 79 6
WC Poland Marta Domachowska 67 1
Italy Camila Giorgi 5 2  
  Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 7 6  
  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 2 7 5
  Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6 5 7
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 77 6
8 China Zhang Shuai 65 1
WC Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay 3 2
8 China Zhang Shuai 6 6
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