Malaysian Open 2014

Malaysian Open 2014
date	September 20, 2014 - September 30, 2014
Edition	10
navigation	2013  ◄  2014
ATP World Tour
venue	Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Tournament number	6003
category	World Tour 250
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	28E / 28Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 1,022,255
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	João Sousa
Last year's winner (double)	Eric Butorac Raven Klaasen
Winner (singles)	Kei Nishikori
Winner (doubles)	Marcin Matkowski Leander Paes
Tournament supervisor	Tom Barnes
Last direct assumption	Grégoire Burquier (168)
As of September 28, 2014

The Malaysian Open 2014 was a tennis tournament that took place from September 22nd to 28th, 2014 in Kuala Lumpur . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2014 and was played indoors on a hard court. In the same week, the Shenzhen Open was played in Shenzhen , which, like the Malaysian Open, belongs to the ATP World Tour 250 category .

Defending champion in singles was Portuguese João Sousa , in doubles Eric Butorac and Raven Klaasen .

The field of participants in the single competition consisted of 28 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. The four top seeded players in the singles each got a bye into the second round.

qualification

The qualification for the Malaysian Open 2014 took place from September 20-22, 2014. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

→ Main article : Malaysian Open 2014 / Qualification

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
Kento Takeuchi
Philipp Oswald
James Ward
Philipp Petzschner

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Kei Nishikori victory 02.  Ernests Gulbis Semifinals 03.  Leonardo Mayer Round of 16 04th  Julien Benneteau final

No. player Round reached 05.  Pablo Cuevas Quarter finals 06th  João Sousa 1 round 07th  Pablo Andújar Quarter finals 08th.  Nick Kyrgios 1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

K. Nishikori

4th

7th

6th

WC

O. Jasika

6th

5

3

R. Ram

6th

5

3

R. Ram

4th

7th

6th

1

K. Nishikori

6th

6th

G. Soeda

6th

6th

M. Matosevic

3

0

Q

K. Takeuchi

2

1

G. Soeda

6 5

4th

M. Matosevic

7th

7th

M. Matosevic

7th

6th

8th

N. Kyrgios

6 4

6 3

1

K. Nishikori

6th

4th

6th

J. Nieminen

3

6th

2

3

L. Mayer

6 5

4th

Q

P. Oswald

1

2

J. Nieminen

7th

6th

J. Nieminen

6th

6th

J. Nieminen

6th

6th

M. Jaziri

6th

4th

2

7th

P. Andújar

3

4th

M. Przysiężny

4th

6th

6th

M. Przysiężny

4th

7th

3

G. Burquier

2

4th

7th

P. Andújar

6th

6 6

6th

7th

P. Andújar

6th

6th

1

K. Nishikori

7th

6th

5

P. Cuevas

6th

7th

4th

J. Benneteau

6 4

4th

PR

J. Melzer

4th

6 1

5

P. Cuevas

3

7th

7th

H. Moriya

6 6

1

I. Dodig

6th

5

5

I. Dodig

7th

6th

5

P. Cuevas

3

7th

4th

WC

F. Krajinović

6th

6th

4th

J. Benneteau

6th

6 3

6th

WC

T. Daniel

2

4th

WC

F. Krajinović

4th

3

4th

J. Benneteau

6th

6th

4th

J. Benneteau

6th

6th

6th

J. Sousa

6 1

2

2

E. Gulbis

4th

4th

B. Becker

7th

6th

B. Becker

6th

7th

B. Tomic

4th

6th

6 7

P.-H. Herbert

4th

6 4

P.-H. Herbert

6th

3

7th

B. Becker

3

5

Q

J. Ward

4th

6th

6 5

2

E. Gulbis

6th

7th

Q

P. Petzschner

6th

3

7th

Q

P. Petzschner

3

7th

1

2

E. Gulbis

6th

6 3

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Eric Butorac Raven Klaasen   1 round 02.  Jamie Murray John Peers   final 03.  Dominic Inglot Florin Mergea   Semifinals 04th  Marcin Matkowski Leander Paes   victory

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

E. Butorac R. Klaasen

1

6th

[6]

A. Begemann J. Knowle

6th

3

[10]

A. Begemann J. Knowle

6th

6th

S. Lipsky R. Ram

4th

6th

[12]

S. Lipsky R. Ram

3

3

P. Andújar P. Oswald

6th

3

[10]

A. Begemann J. Knowle

2

4th

4th

M. Matkowski L. Paes

6th

6th

4th

M. Matkowski L. Paes

6th

6th

M. Matosevic B. Tomic

1

3

4th

M. Matkowski L. Paes

6th

6 5

[10]

WC

J. Melzer P. Petzschner

6th

7th

WC

J. Melzer P. Petzschner

2

7th

[6]

P. Cuevas S. González

2

5

4th

M. Matkowski L. Paes

3

7th

[10]

L. Mayer J. Sousa

7th

6th

2

J. Murray J. Peers

6th

6 5

[5]

D. Bracciali O. Marach

6 5

3

L. Mayer J. Sousa

6 3

6th

[8th]

F. Moser A. Satschko

4th

4th

3

D. Inglot F. Mergea

7th

4th

[10]

3

D. Inglot F. Mergea

6th

6th

3

D. Inglot F. Mergea

2

6 0

B. Becker R. Junaid

w.

O.

2

J. Murray J. Peers

6th

7th

M. Draganja H. Kontinen

B. Becker R. Junaid

6 2

0

WC

N. Kyrgios S. MA Syed Naguib

3

4th

2

J. Murray J. Peers

7th

6th

2

J. Murray J. Peers

6th

6th

Web links and sources

• Official homepage of the tournament
• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage (PDF; 45 kB)
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage (PDF; 48 kB)
• Tournament schedule individual qualification on the ATP homepage (PDF; 65 kB)