# 2014 China Open – Men's singles

Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6–0, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2014 China Open.

## Seeds

    01. Novak Djokovic (champion)
    02. Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals)
    03. Tomáš Berdych (final)
    04. Marin Čilić (quarterfinals)
    05. Grigor Dimitrov (quarterfinals)
    06. Andy Murray (semifinals)
    07. Ernests Gulbis (second round, retired because of shoulder injury)
    08. John Isner (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 6/WC | Andy Murray | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| 6/WC | Andy Murray | 3 | 4 | 1 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 6 | 3 | Tomáš Berdych | 0 | 2 |
| Q | Martin Kližan | 4 | 1 | | | | |

### Section top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G García-López | 2 | 1 | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Rosol | 4 | 3 | | | V Pospisil | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | V Pospisil | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Benneteau | 4 | 1 | | | | | | 5 | G Dimitrov | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | P Andújar | 6 | 6 | | | P Andújar | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | F Verdasco | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | G Dimitrov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | G Dimitrov | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | M Čilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6/WC | A Murray | 3 | 4 |
| WC | Y Bai | 3 | 4 | | 4 | M Čilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Sousa | 1 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | J Sousa | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Gabashvili | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | 4 | M Čilić | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | M Kukushkin | 6$^3$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | 6/WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Cuevas | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | P Cuevas | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Janowicz | 7$^{11}$ | 4 | 2 | 6/WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 6/WC | A Murray | 6$^9$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | J Isner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Giraldo | 1 | 3 | | 8 | J Isner | 3 | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Robredo | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | T Robredo | 6 | 5 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Seppi | 6 | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | | 8 | J Isner | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | M Youzhny | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | V Troicki | 6 | 6 | | WC | V Troicki | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F López | 1 | 2 | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | E Gulbis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | M Kližan | 4 | 1 |
| | F Fognini | 3 | 4 | | 7 | E Gulbis | 2 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Kližan | 7$^7$ | 6$^3$ | 6 | Q | M Kližan | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Mayer | 6$^2$ | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | Q | M Kližan | 6$^7$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Karlović | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | 2 | R Nadal | 7$^9$ | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | P Gojowczyk | 6 | 2 | 7 | Q | P Gojowczyk | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Gasquet | 4 | 0 | | 2 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

    01. Teymuraz Gabashvili (qualified)
    02. Martin Kližan (qualified)
    03. Simone Bolelli (qualifying competition)
    04. Malek Jaziri (qualifying competition)
    05. Mikhail Kukushkin (qualified)
    06. Matthew Ebden (first round)
    07. Filip Krajinović (first round)
    08. Máximo González (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Teymuraz Gabashvili
* Martin Kližan
* Peter Gojowczyk
* Mikhail Kukushkin

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Wang Chuhan | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Wang Chuhan | 1 | 2 | 1 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | Ričardas Berankis | 6$^3$ | 2 |
| | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 | | Ričardas Berankis | 6$^3$ | 2 |
| 7 | Filip Krajinović | 4 | 2 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Martin Kližan | 4 | 7$^9$ | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Gao Xin | 6 | 6$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Gao Xin | 6 | 6$^7$ | 1 | 2 | Martin Kližan | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Somdev Devvarman | 2 | 1 |
| | Somdev Devvarman | 6$^6$ | 7 | 6 | | Somdev Devvarman | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Matthew Ebden | 7$^8$ | 5 | 2 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Simone Bolelli | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Yang Tsung-hua | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | Yang Tsung-hua | 2 | 4 | 3 | Simone Bolelli | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | | Peter Gojowczyk | 6 | 6 |
| | Peter Gojowczyk | 6 | 7$^7$ | | Peter Gojowczyk | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Máximo González | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Malek Jaziri | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Denys Molchanov | 7 | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Denys Molchanov | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Malek Jaziri | 2 | 1 |
| | | | | | 5 | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6 | 6 |
| | Evgeny Donskoy | 3 | 2 | | 5 | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6 | 6 | | | | | |