Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014

Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014
date	November 3, 2014 - November 9, 2014
Edition	1
navigation	2014  ►  2015
WTA Challenger Series
venue	Limoges France
Tournament number	1072
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	32E / 7D / 16Q
Prize money	US $ 125,000
Website	Official website
Winner (singles)	Tereza Smitková
Winner (doubles)	Kateřina Siniaková Renata Voráčová
Tournament director	Pascal Biojout
Tournament supervisor	Mariana Alves
Last direct assumption	Andreea Mitu (136)
As of October 31, 2014

The Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014 was a tennis tournament for women in Limoges , France . It was part of the 2014 WTA Challenger Series as a Challenger category tournament . The tournament took place from November 3rd to 9th, 2014. It was held for the first time in 2014.

Prize money and world ranking points

At the Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts were not to be understood as cumulative. The amounts for the double competition were per player.

singles round Points Prize money victory 160 $ 20,000 final 95 $ 11,000 Semifinals 57 $ 6,000 Quarter finals 29 $ 4,000 Round of 16 15th $ 2,000 First round 1 $ 1,050

Qualification individual round Points Prize money Qualifier 6th 2nd round 4th $ 600 1 round 1 $ 400

Double round Points Prize money victory 160 $ 5,500 final 95 $ 2,700 Semifinals 57 $ 1,400 Quarter finals 29 $ 750 First round 1 $ 500

qualification

The qualification for the Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014 will take place from 1st to 2nd November 2014. Four qualifying places are played that entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

→ Main article : Open GDF Suez de Limoges 2014 / Qualification

The following players have qualified for the main competition:

Qualifiers		Lucky Loser
Darja Kassatkina	Urszula Radwańska	Richèl Hogenkamp
Gioia Barbieri	Katarzyna Piter

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Alizé Cornet retreat 02.  Caroline Garcia Round of 16 03.  Monica Niculescu 1 round 04th  Annika Beck 1 round 05.  Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Round of 16

No. Player Round reached 06th  Alison Van Uytvanck Round of 16 07th  Stefanie Vögele Round of 16 08th.  Pauline Parmentier 1 round 09.  Kristina Mladenovic final

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

3

M. Niculescu

6th

4th

3

WC

V. Razzano

4th

6th

6th

WC

V. Razzano

6 2

7th

1

Q

D. Kassatkina

7th

4th

0

L. Zurenko

7th

6 3

6th

L. Zurenko

6 4

6th

6th

L. Zurenko

2

3

Q

U. Radwańska

2

3

T. Smitková

6th

6th

T. Smitková

6th

6th

T. Smitková

3

6th

6th

Q

G. Barbieri

0

1

6th

A. Van Uytvanck

6th

2

2

6th

A. Van Uytvanck

6th

6th

T. Smitková

6th

6th

5

AK Schmiedlová

6th

F. Schiavone

3

2

A. Mitu

0

r.

5

AK Schmiedlová

6th

4th

3

A. Dulgheru

3

6 4

F. Schiavone

4th

6th

6th

F. Schiavone

6th

7th

F. Schiavone

6th

7th

LL

R. Hogenkamp

6th

6th

LL

R. Hogenkamp

4th

6 2

L. Domínguez Lino

4th

4th

LL

R. Hogenkamp

7th

6th

K. Siniaková

6th

1

6 8

7th

S. Vögele

5

3

7th

S. Vögele

4th

6th

7th

T. Smitková

7th

7th

8th

P. Parmentier

6 5

2

9

K. Mladenovic

6 4

5

WC

O. Dodin

7th

6th

WC

O. Dodin

6th

6th

K. Kučová

2

4th

Q

K. Piter

4th

0

Q

K. Piter

6th

6th

WC

O. Dodin

7th

6th

C. Witthöft

6th

7th

A. Konjuh

5

3

L. Arruabarrena Vecino

3

5

C. Witthöft

3

1

A. Konjuh

3

6th

6th

A. Konjuh

6th

6th

4th

A. Beck

6th

4th

1

WC

O. Dodin

5

6th

3

9

K. Mladenovic

6th

6th

9

K. Mladenovic

7th

2

6th

A. Sasnovich

5

3

9

K. Mladenovic

7th

3

D. Kovinić

0

4th

M. Sanewska

6 7

2

r.

M. Sanewska

6th

6th

9

K. Mladenovic

6th

7th

J. Putinseva

6th

6th

J. Putinseva

2

6 5

WC

A. Hesse

3

4th

J. Putinseva

7th

6th

T. Babos

7th

1

3

2 toilets

C. Garcia

5

4th

2 toilets

C. Garcia

6 4

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic   final 02.  Klaudia Jans-Ignacik Andreja Klepač   Semifinals 03.  Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Oksana Kalashnikova   Semifinals 04th  Kateřina Siniaková Renata Voráčová   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

Semifinals

final

1

T. Babos K. Mladenovic

6th

6th

L. Kitschenok N. Kitschenok

3

3

1

T. Babos K. Mladenovic

6th

6th

3

L. Arruabarrena Vecino O. Kalashnikova

4th

2

1

T. Babos K. Mladenovic

6th

2

[5]

IR Olaru W. Solovyova

4th

3

4th

K. Siniaková R. Voráčová

2

6th

[10]

4th

K. Siniaková R. Voráčová

6th

6th

4th

K. Siniaková R. Voráčová

6 6

6th

[12]

E. Hrdinová T. Smitková

5

2

2

K. Jans-Ignacik A. Klepač

7th

4th

[10]

2

K. Jans-Ignacik A. Klepač

7th

6th

Web links

• Official website of the tournament
• Tournament schedule single as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Tournament schedule doubles as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage