# 2014 ASB Classic – Singles

Agnieszka Radwańska was the defending champion, but she chose to participate at the Hopman Cup instead.
Ana Ivanovic won the title, defeating Venus Williams in the final, 6–2, 5–7, 6–4. It was her first title since November 2011, ending her longest title drought, and her first outdoor title since winning the 2008 French Open.

## Seeds

    01. Roberta Vinci (first round)
    02. Ana Ivanovic (champion)
    03. Kirsten Flipkens (semifinals)
    04. Sorana Cîrstea (first round)
    05. Jamie Hampton (semifinals, withdrew because of a right hip injury)
    06. Lucie Šafářová (first round)
    07. Mona Barthel (first round)
    08. Karin Knapp (first round)

## Draw
### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 5 | Jamie Hampton | | | | | | | |
| | Venus Williams | w/o | | | | | | |
| | Venus Williams | w/o | | | Venus Williams | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| | | | | 2 | Ana Ivanovic | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Kirsten Flipkens | 0 | 6$^3$ | 2 | Ana Ivanovic | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Ana Ivanovic | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |

### Top 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 |
| 1 | R Vinci | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Konjuh | 3 | 6 | 6 | WC | A Konjuh | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Davis | 6 | 6 | | | L Davis | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Erakovic | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | L Davis | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | |
| Q | Kr Plíšková | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | J Hampton | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | |
| | Y Wickmayer | 6$^3$ | 0 | | Q | Kr Plíšková | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | T Paszek | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | J Hampton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | J Hampton | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | J Hampton | |
| 4 | S Cîrstea | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | V Williams | w/o |
| Q | S Fichman | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Fichman | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | C McHale | 4 | 3 | | | G Muguruza | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | G Muguruza | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | G Muguruza | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | A Hlaváčková | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | V Williams | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | V Williams | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Meusburger | 6 | 6 | | | Y Meusburger | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | M Barthel | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | K Knapp | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Görges | 4 | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | J Görges | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Kontaveit | 3 | 6 | 3 | Q | S Ishizu | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Ishizu | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | Q | S Ishizu | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| | Ka Plíšková | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | K Flipkens | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | P Ormaechea | 6$^2$ | 1 | | | Ka Plíšková | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Puig | 4 | 5 | | 3 | K Flipkens | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | K Flipkens | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | K Flipkens | 0 | 6$^3$ |
| 6 | L Šafářová | 6$^2$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | A Morita | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | A Morita | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cadanțu | 1 | 0$^r$ | | | K Nara | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Nara | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | K Nara | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | J Larsson | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | 5 | 0 | | | J Larsson | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Riske | 5 | 6$^2$ | | 2 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Ivanovic | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Coco Vandeweghe (qualifying competition)
* Sharon Fichman (qualified)
* Shelby Rogers (second round)
* Claire Feuerstein (first round)
* Kristýna Plíšková (qualified)
* Irina Falconi (qualifying competition)
* Lucie Hradecká (second round)
* Grace Min (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Kristýna Plíšková
* Sharon Fichman
* Anett Kontaveit
* Sachie Ishizu

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Coco Vandeweghe | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Valeria Solovyeva | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Valeria Solovyeva | 5 | 1 | | 1 | Coco Vandeweghe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Irena Pavlovic | 2 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | Irena Pavlovic | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | Irena Pavlovic | 2 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | Michaëlla Krajicek | 6$^8$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Michaëlla Krajicek | 6$^8$ | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | Coco Vandeweghe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Kristýna Plíšková | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | Stéphanie Dubois | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Kristýna Plíšková | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 | | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6$^2$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Kristýna Plíšková | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Sachia Vickery | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | Kristýna Plíšková | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| 5 | Kristýna Plíšková | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Sharon Fichman | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Renata Voráčová | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Renata Voráčová | 5 | 1 | 2 | Sharon Fichman | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Kristina Barrois | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | Kristina Barrois | 6 | 6 | | Kristina Barrois | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | Chan Chin-wei | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Chan Chin-wei | 1 | 4 | | | | | 2 | Sharon Fichman | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 5 | 2 |
| WC | Emma Hayman | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 5 | 2 |
| | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 6 | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Lucie Hradecká | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | María Irigoyen | 4 | 1 | 7 | Lucie Hradecká | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| 7 | Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Shelby Rogers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Julia Cohen | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Julia Cohen | 2 | 4 | | 3 | Shelby Rogers | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Anett Kontaveit | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Nicole Gibbs | 6 | 3 | 2 | | Anett Kontaveit | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Anett Kontaveit | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Anett Kontaveit | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Anett Kontaveit | 6 | 7$^{10}$ |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Irina Falconi | 3 | 6$^8$ |
| WC | Abigail Guthrie | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Irina Falconi | 3 | 6$^8$ |
| | Aleksandrina Naydenova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aleksandrina Naydenova | 6 | 6 | | | Aleksandrina Naydenova | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Irina Falconi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Xu Yifan | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | Irina Falconi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 6 | Irina Falconi | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Claire Feuerstein | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aravane Rezaï | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aravane Rezaï | 6 | 6 | | | Aravane Rezaï | 6 | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | | | | | | Sachie Ishizu | 3 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | Sachie Ishizu | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Sachie Ishizu | 3 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| WC | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | Sachie Ishizu | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Grace Min | 2 | 4 |
| | Paula Kania | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Grace Min | 2 | 4 |
| | Maria Sanchez | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria Sanchez | 4 | 6 | 3 | | Paula Kania | 6 | 6$^8$ | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Grace Min | 3 | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Paige Mary Hourigan | 2 | 1 | | 8 | Grace Min | 3 | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Grace Min | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |