2014 Brisbane International – Women's singles

Serena Williams was the defending champion, and successfully defended her title, defeating Victoria Azarenka in the final, 6–4, 7–5. Williams became the first woman to defend her title at the event.

Women's singles
2014 Brisbane International
Final
ChampionUnited States Serena Williams
Runner-upBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Score6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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

01.    Serena Williams (champion)
02.    Victoria Azarenka (final)
03.    Maria Sharapova (semifinals)
04.    Jelena Janković (semifinals)
05.    Angelique Kerber (quarterfinals)
06.    Caroline Wozniacki (withdrew because of a right shoulder injury)
07.    Sabine Lisicki (second round, withdrew because of a gastrointestinal illness)
08.    Carla Suárez Navarro (second round)
09.    Dominika Cibulková (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Serena Williams 6 79  
3   Maria Sharapova 2 67  
1   Serena Williams 6 7  
2   Victoria Azarenka 4 5  
4   Jelena Janković 6 3 4
2   Victoria Azarenka 1 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   S Williams 6 6  
    A Petkovic 6 7       A Petkovic 4 4  
    B Mattek-Sands 4 5   1   S Williams 6 6  
    K Date-Krumm 6 7   9   D Cibulková 3 3  
WC   O Rogowska 3 5       K Date-Krumm 3 6 3
Q   H Watson 4 3   9   D Cibulková 6 1 6
9   D Cibulková 6 6   1   S Williams 6 79  
3   M Sharapova 6 6   3   M Sharapova 2 67  
    C Garcia 3 0   3   M Sharapova w/o    
Q   A Barty 6 7   Q   A Barty      
    D Hantuchová 3 5   3   M Sharapova 4 6 6
Q   A Panova 3 7 2     K Kanepi 6 3 2
    K Kanepi 6 68 6     K Kanepi 6 6  
LL   S-w Hsieh 2 1   8   C Suárez Navarro 2 2  
8   C Suárez Navarro 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   A Kerber 6 6  
    K Mladenovic 2 2   5   A Kerber 6 4  
Q   A Kudryavtseva 64 6 3     A Pavlyuchenkova 2 3r  
    A Pavlyuchenkova 77 4 6 5   A Kerber 710 3 1
    V Lepchenko 3 3   4   J Janković 68 6 6
    E Svitolina 6 6       E Svitolina 1 3  
    F Schiavone 2 66   4   J Janković 6 6  
4   J Janković 6 78   4   J Janković 6 3 4
7   S Lisicki 6 6   2   V Azarenka 1 6 6
    M Rybáriková 3 4   7   S Lisicki      
    S Vögele 6 6       S Vögele w/o    
    M Keys 4 3       S Vögele 4 79 1
    G Voskoboeva 6 2 3 2   V Azarenka 6 67 6
WC   C Dellacqua 3 6 6 WC   C Dellacqua 3 1  
2   V Azarenka 6 6  

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Yaroslava Shvedova (second round)
  2.   Chanelle Scheepers (second round)
  3.   Hsieh Su-wei (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4.   Kiki Bertens (qualifying competition)
  5.   Misaki Doi (first round)
  6.   Julia Glushko (second round)
  7.   Teliana Pereira (second round)
  8.   Vesna Dolonc (first round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky loser

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  1.   Hsieh Su-wei

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Yaroslava Shvedova 7 6  
    Stephanie Vogt 5 4  
1   Yaroslava Shvedova 1 77 4
    Anastasia Rodionova 6 63 6
    Anastasia Rodionova 6 6  
    Anna Tatishvili 2 2  
    Anastasia Rodionova 4 3  
    Alla Kudryavtseva 6 6  
WC   Arina Rodionova 7 4 4
    Alla Kudryavtseva 5 6 6
    Alla Kudryavtseva 78 6  
    Arantxa Rus 66 2  
    Arantxa Rus 6 6  
5   Misaki Doi 3 2  

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Chanelle Scheepers 6 77  
    Maryna Zanevska 3 62  
2   Chanelle Scheepers 6 3 0
    Heather Watson 2 6 6
    Mandy Minella 65 5  
    Heather Watson 77 7  
  Heather Watson 6 6  
WC   Jarmila Gajdošová 4 4  
WC   Jarmila Gajdošová 4 6 6
    Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 6 4 4
WC   Jarmila Gajdošová 6 6  
7   Teliana Pereira 3 1  
    Madison Brengle 612 0  
7   Teliana Pereira 714 6  

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Hsieh Su-wei 6 6  
    Olga Puchkova 2 0  
3   Hsieh Su-wei 4 6 6
WC   Storm Sanders 6 3 1
WC   Storm Sanders 0 6 6
    Irina-Camelia Begu 6 0 3
3   Hsieh Su-wei 6 2 1
    Alexandra Panova 4 6 6
    Katarzyna Piter 3 4  
    Alexandra Panova 6 6  
    Alexandra Panova 6 77  
    Alizé Lim 3 65  
    Alizé Lim 7 6  
8   Vesna Dolonc 5 3  

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Kiki Bertens 6 7  
    Danka Kovinić 3 5  
4   Kiki Bertens 6 6  
    Victoria Duval 2 1  
    Vera Dushevina 6 5 0
    Victoria Duval 1 7 6
4   Kiki Bertens 6 3 5
WC   Ashleigh Barty 2 6 7
    Çağla Büyükakçay 5 77 3
WC   Ashleigh Barty 7 64 6
WC   Ashleigh Barty 6 6  
6   Julia Glushko 3 2  
    Yulia Putintseva 63 1  
6   Julia Glushko 77 6  
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