Women's singles
2014 Australian Open
Champion	Li Na
Runner-up	Dominika Cibulková
Score	7–6(7–3), 6–0
Draw	128 (12 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds	32

Li Na defeated Dominika Cibulková in the final, 7–6^(7–3), 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2014 Australian Open. It was her second major singles title. Li saved a match point en route to the title, in the third round against Lucie Šafářová, and became the first Asian champion at the Australian Open.^[1][2]

Victoria Azarenka was the two-time defending champion, but was defeated by Agnieszka Radwańska in the quarterfinals, ending her 18-match winning streak at the Australian Open.^[3]

By winning her third-round match, Serena Williams surpassed Margaret Court's record of 60 match victories at the Australian Open. She lost to Ana Ivanovic in the fourth round, ending her 25-match winning streak dating back to the 2013 US Open.^[4]

Eugenie Bouchard became the first Canadian to reach a major semifinal since Carling Bassett-Seguso at the 1984 US Open.^[5]

This event marked the first major main draw appearance for future world No. 4 and Olympic gold medalist Belinda Bencic, who lost to Li in the second round.

Seeds

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

Qualifying

Wildcards

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	14	Ana Ivanovic	7	5	2
	30	Eugenie Bouchard	5	7	6
								30	Eugenie Bouchard	2	4
								4	Li Na	6	6
	4	Li Na	6	6
	28	Flavia Pennetta	2	2
															4	Li Na	77	6
															20	Dominika Cibulková	63	0
	11	Simona Halep	3	0
	20	Dominika Cibulková	6	6
								20	Dominika Cibulková	6	6
								5	Agnieszka Radwańska	1	2
	5	Agnieszka Radwańska	6	5	6
	2	Victoria Azarenka	1	7	0

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	S Williams	6	6
	WC	A Barty	2	1				1	S Williams	6	6
		V Dolonc	2	6	6				V Dolonc	1	2
		L Arruabarrena	6	2	4										1	S Williams	6	6
	WC	P Parmentier	0	1											31	D Hantuchová	3	3
		Ka Plíšková	6	6					Ka Plíšková	3	6	10
	Q	H Watson	5	6	3			31	D Hantuchová	6	3	12
	31	D Hantuchová	7	3	6																	1	S Williams	6	3	3
	17	S Stosur	6	6																		14	A Ivanovic	4	6	6
		K Zakopalová	3	4				17	S Stosur	6	6
		T Pironkova	6	6					T Pironkova	2	0
		S Soler Espinosa	3	2											17	S Stosur	710	4	2
		A Beck	6	6											14	A Ivanovic	68	6	6
		P Martić	0	0					A Beck	1	2
		K Bertens	4	4				14	A Ivanovic	6	6
	14	A Ivanovic	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	R Vinci	4	3
		J Zheng	6	6					J Zheng	77	1	7
		P Mayr-Achleitner	2	710	7				M Keys	65	6	5
		M Keys	6	68	9											J Zheng	2	4
	WC	C Dellacqua	6	6											WC	C Dellacqua	6	6
	PR	V Zvonareva	2	2				WC	C Dellacqua	6	6
		L Robson	3	0				18	K Flipkens	3	0
	18	K Flipkens	6	6																		WC	C Dellacqua	77	2	0
	30	E Bouchard	7	6																		30	E Bouchard	65	6	6
	WC	H Tang	5	1				30	E Bouchard	6	712
		A Van Uytvanck	63	63					V Razzano	2	610
		V Razzano	77	77											30	E Bouchard	6	6
	WC	S Vickery	3	3												L Davis	2	2
		L Davis	6	6					L Davis	7	2	6
		J Görges	6	6					J Görges	5	6	4
	7	S Errani	3	2

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	4	N Li	6	6
	Q	A Konjuh	2	0				4	N Li	6	77
	Q	B Bencic	6	4	6			Q	B Bencic	0	65
		K Date-Krumm	4	6	3										4	N Li	1	77	6
		D Vekić	3	1											26	L Šafářová	6	62	3
	Q	L Hradecká	6	6				Q	L Hradecká	77	3	0
		J Glushko	5	6	1			26	L Šafářová	64	6	6
	26	L Šafářová	7	3	6																	4	N Li	6	6
	22	E Makarova	2	6	6																	22	E Makarova	2	0
		V Williams	6	4	4			22	E Makarova	6	7
		A Medina Garrigues	3	1				LL	I Falconi	2	5
	LL	I Falconi	6	6											22	E Makarova	6	6
		S Pe'er	4	1												M Niculescu	4	4
		M Niculescu	6	6					M Niculescu	2	6	6
		M Lučić-Baroni	2	1				15	S Lisicki	6	2	2
	15	S Lisicki	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	9	A Kerber	6	0	6
	WC	J Gajdošová	3	6	2			9	A Kerber	6	6
		C Garcia	2	67				Q	A Kudryavtseva	4	2
	Q	A Kudryavtseva	6	79											9	A Kerber	6	6
		D Pfizenmaier	65	3												A Riske	3	4
		Y Wickmayer	77	6					Y Wickmayer	1	1
		A Riske	6	6					A Riske	6	6
	23	E Vesnina	2	2																		9	A Kerber	1	6	5
	28	F Pennetta	6	6																		28	F Pennetta	6	4	7
		A Cadanțu	0	2				28	F Pennetta	6	6
		M Puig	6	6					M Puig	3	4
	Q	A Tatishvili	2	4											28	F Pennetta	6	7
		S Zhang	64	3												M Barthel	1	5
		M Barthel	77	6					M Barthel	4	6	6
		L Kumkhum	6	1	6				L Kumkhum	6	3	4
	6	P Kvitová	2	6	4

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	8	J Janković	6	6
		M Doi	1	2				8	J Janković	6	6
		N Kichenok	2	65					A Morita	2	0
		A Morita	6	77											8	J Janković	6	7
		K Nara	7	4	6											K Nara	4	5
		S Peng	5	6	3				K Nara	6	6
		A Petkovic	2	3				32	M Rybáriková	4	3
	32	M Rybáriková	6	6																		8	J Janković	4	6	0
	21	S Cîrstea	4	66																		11	S Halep	6	2	6
		M Erakovic	6	78					M Erakovic	4	0
	Q	Z Diyas	6	6				Q	Z Diyas	6	6
	Q	K Siniaková	2	4											Q	Z Diyas	1	4
		L Tsurenko	6	3	4										11	S Halep	6	6
		V Lepchenko	2	6	6				V Lepchenko	6	0	1
	Q	K Piter	0	1				11	S Halep	4	6	6
	11	S Halep	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	16	C Suárez Navarro	6	6
		V King	3	2				16	C Suárez Navarro	77	3	8
		G Voskoboeva	7	4	7				G Voskoboeva	62	6	6
	Q	I-C Begu	5	6	5										16	C Suárez Navarro	1	0
		K Mladenovic	5	5											20	D Cibulková	6	6
		S Vögele	7	7					S Vögele	0	1
		F Schiavone	3	4				20	D Cibulková	6	6
	20	D Cibulková	6	6																		20	D Cibulková	3	6	6
	25	A Cornet	1																			3	M Sharapova	6	4	1
		P Hercog	0r					25	A Cornet	6	4	6
		C Giorgi	4	6	6				C Giorgi	3	6	4
	WC	S Sanders	6	1	4										25	A Cornet	1	66
		P Ormaechea	4	2											3	M Sharapova	6	78
		K Knapp	6	6					K Knapp	3	6	8
		B Mattek-Sands	3	4				3	M Sharapova	6	4	10
	3	M Sharapova	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	5	A Radwańska	6	5	6
		Y Putintseva	0	7	2			5	A Radwańska	6	7
		O Govortsova	6	78					O Govortsova	0	5
	Q	Y Duan	0	66											5	A Radwańska	5	6	6
	Q	C Witthöft	1	4											29	A Pavlyuchenkova	7	2	2
		M Minella	6	6					M Minella	2	2
		T Pereira	67	4				29	A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6
	29	A Pavlyuchenkova	79	6																		5	A Radwańska	6	6
	24	K Kanepi	2	6	2																		G Muguruza	1	3
		G Muguruza	6	2	6				G Muguruza	6	6
		T Babos	6	4	5				AK Schmiedlová	3	3
		AK Schmiedlová	4	6	7											G Muguruza	4	7	6
		C McHale	7	6											10	C Wozniacki	6	5	3
	PR	Y-j Chan	5	4					C McHale	0	6	2
		L Domínguez Lino	0	2				10	C Wozniacki	6	1	6
	10	C Wozniacki	6	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	13	S Stephens	77	6
		Y Shvedova	61	3				13	S Stephens	3	6	7
		T Majerič	6	61	4				A Tomljanović	6	2	5
		A Tomljanović	3	77	6										13	S Stephens	7	6
	WC	O Rogowska	6	6												E Svitolina	5	4
		M Duque	3	3				WC	O Rogowska	4	5
		E Svitolina	6	6					E Svitolina	6	7
	19	S Kuznetsova	3	3																		13	S Stephens	3	2
	33	B Jovanovski	61	6	6																	2	V Azarenka	6	6
		J Čepelová	77	1	3			33	B Jovanovski	6	3	2
		C Scheepers	63	4					Y Meusburger	3	6	6
		Y Meusburger	77	6												Y Meusburger	1	0
		S-w Hsieh	1	6	1										2	V Azarenka	6	6
		B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	4	6				B Záhlavová-Strýcová	1	4
		J Larsson	62	2				2	V Azarenka	6	6
	2	V Azarenka	77	6

Championship match statistics

Category	Li	Cibulková
1st serve %	36/60 (60%)	49/73 (67%)
1st serve points won	21 of 36 = 58%	29 of 49 = 59%
2nd serve points won	15 of 24 = 63%	5 of 24 = 21%
Total service points won	36 of 60 = 60.00%	34 of 73 = 46.58%
Aces	2	0
Double faults	3	7
Winners	30	11
Unforced errors	28	22
Net points won	7 of 12 = 58%	2 of 3 = 67%
Break points converted	5 of 10 = 50%	2 of 3 = 67%
Return points won	39 of 73 = 53%	24 of 60 = 40%
Total points won	75	58
Source

References

General

Specific

External links

• 2014 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation