The 2014 Japan Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the Japan Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2014 WTA Tour. It was held at the Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka, Japan, from October 6 through October 12, 2014. First-seeded Samantha Stosur won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Samantha Stosur defeated Zarina Diyas, 7–6(9–7), 6–3 It was Stosur's 1st title of the year, her 3rd title at the HP Open, and the 6th title of her career.
Doubles
Shuko Aoyama / Renata Voráčová defeated Lara Arruabarrena / Tatjana Maria, 6–1, 6–2
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Singles280180110603011814101Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1Singles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$1,925$1,005$730$530Doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960 Doubles prize money per team 1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed Samantha Stosur211Madison Keys322Elina Svitolina333CoCo Vandeweghe384Zarina Diyas395Heather Watson476Christina McHale527Lauren Davis558 Rankings are as of September 29, 2014
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Kristina Mladenovic Naomi Osaka Risa Ozaki
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw: Tatjana Maria
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Shuko Aoyama Ana Bogdan Chan Yung-jan Hiroko Kuwata
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Miharu Imanishi
Withdrawals Before the tournament Kimiko Date-Krumm → replaced by Erika Sema Casey Dellacqua (lower leg injury) → replaced by Tatjana Maria Julia Görges → replaced by Misa Eguchi Kurumi Nara (respiratory illness) → replaced by Miharu Imanishi Paula Ormaechea → replaced by Bethanie Mattek-Sands Alison Van Uytvanck → replaced by Sachia Vickery
Retirements Jarmila Gajdošová (left ankle sprain) Madison Keys (right rib injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedChan Hao-chingChan Yung-jan591Klaudia Jans-IgnacikKristina Mladenovic792Lisa RaymondSamantha Stosur843Darija JurakMegan Moulton-Levy1144 1 Rankings are as of September 29, 2014
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Kyōka Okamura / Kotomi Takahata Naomi Osaka / Risa Ozaki
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