
| Date: | 25 May – 8 June 2014 |
| Edition: | 113 |
| Category: | 84th Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Draw: | 128S/64D/32X |
| Prize Money: | €25,018,900 |
| Location: | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue: | Stade Roland Garros |
| Surface: | Clay |
| Champms: | Rafael Nadal |
| Champwd: | Hsieh Su-wei / Peng Shuai |
| Champws: | Maria Sharapova |
| Champbs: | Andrey Rublev |
| Champgs: | Daria Kasatkina |
| Champbd: | Benjamin Bonzi / Quentin Halys |
| Champgd: | Ioana Ducu / Ioana Loredana Roșca |
| Champml: | Mansour Bahrami / Fabrice Santoro |
| Champsl: | John McEnroe / Patrick McEnroe |
| Champwl: | Kim Clijsters / Martina Navratilova |
| Champwcms: | Shingo Kunieda |
| Champwcws: | Yui Kamiji |
| Champwcmd: | Joachim Gérard / Stéphane Houdet |
| Champwcwd: | Yui Kamiji / Jordanne Whiley |
The 2014 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 113th edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 25 May to 8 June.[1] It consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events.
Rafael Nadal was the four-time defending champion in the men's singles and defeated Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final to win his 9th French Open title and his 14th Grand Slam title. The victory made Nadal the first tennis player to have won 5 consecutive French Open titles, in addition to becoming the only man with at least one Grand Slam title in 10 consecutive years.
Serena Williams was the defending women's singles champion. Williams failed to defend her title, losing to Garbiñe Muguruza in the second round. Maria Sharapova won the women's singles, defeating Simona Halep to win her second French Open title and her 5th Grand Slam title.
This was first time that both singles winners of the Australian Open (Li Na and Stanislas Wawrinka) lost in the first round of the French Open. Also, for the first time at any Grand Slam event in the Open era, the top three women's seeds (Williams, Li, and Agnieszka Radwańska) all failed to reach the fourth round.[2]
The 2014 French Open was the 113th edition of the French Open and was held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.[3]
The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2014 ATP World Tour and the 2014 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event.[4] There is a singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament is taking place over a series of twenty clay courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.
Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 70 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 2 | ||
| 10 |
| Event | W | F | SF/3rd | QF/4th | |
| Singles | 800 | 500 | 375 | 100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 800 | 500 | 100 | ||
| Quad singles | 800 | 500 | 100 | ||
| Quad doubles | 800 | 100 |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 |
| Boys' singles | 375 | 270 | 180 | 120 | 75 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls' singles | ||||||||
| Boys' doubles | 270 | 180 | 120 | 75 | 45 | |||
| Girls' doubles |
The total prize money for the tournament was €25,018,900, an increase of €3 million compared to the previous edition. The winners of the men's and women's singles title receive €1,650,000, an increase of 10% compared to 2013.
| width=130 bgcolor=#dfe2e9 | Event | width=80 bgcolor=lime | W | width=85 bgcolor=#D8BFD8 | F | width=85 bgcolor=#FFFF00 | SF | width=85 bgcolor=#ffebcd | QF | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | Round of 16 | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | Round of 32 | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | Round of 64 | width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee | Round of 128 | width=85 | Q3 | width=85 | Q2 | width=85 | Q1 |
| Singles | €1,650,000 | €825,000 | €412,500 | €220,000 | €125,000 | €72,000 | €42,000 | €24,000 | €11,000 | €5,500 | €2,750 | ||||||||||||
| Doubles * | €400,000 | €200,000 | €100,000 | €55,000 | €31,000 | €17,000 | €8,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mixed doubles * | €110,000 | €55,500 | €27,750 | €14,000 | €7,500 | €3,750 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wheelchair singles | €22,000 | €11,000 | €6,000 | €3,500 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wheelchair doubles * | €7,000 | €3,500 | €2,100 |
See main article: 2014 French Open – Day-by-day summaries.
The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seedings and Rankings are based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 19 May 2014, while points before are as of the standings on 26 May 2014.
The following player would have been seeded, but he withdrew from the event.
The following player would have been seeded, but she withdrew from the event.
The following players have been given a wildcard to the main draw based on internal selection and recent performances.[6]
Robby Ginepri
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nick Kyrgios
Michaël Llodra
Paul-Henri Mathieu
Axel Michon
Albano Olivetti
Lucas Pouille
Ashleigh Barty
Fiona Ferro
Claire Feuerstein
Amandine Hesse
Mathilde Johansson
Alizé Lim
Pauline Parmentier
Taylor Townsend
Mathias Bourgue /
Paul-Henri Mathieu
Jonathan Eysseric /
Marc Gicquel
Pierre-Hugues Herbert /
Albano Olivetti
Tristan Lamasine /
Laurent Lokoli
Fabrice Martin /
Hugo Nys
Gaël Monfils /
Josselin Ouanna
Florent Serra /
Maxime Teixeira
Virginie Razzano
Julie Coin /
Pauline Parmentier
Alix Collombon /
Chloé Paquet
Claire Feuerstein /
Alizé Lim
Stéphanie Foretz Gacon /
Laura Thorpe
Amandine Hesse /
Mathilde Johansson
Irina Ramialison /
Constance Sibille
Julie Coin /
Nicolas Mahut
Alizé Cornet /
Jonathan Eysseric
Stéphanie Foretz Gacon /
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Amandine Hesse /
Michaël Llodra
Mathilde Johansson /
Adrian Mannarino
Alizé Lim /
Jérémy ChardySee main article: 2014 French Open – Men's singles qualifying.
Paolo Lorenzi
Peter Polansky
Laurent Lokoli
James Ward
Andreas Haider-Maurer
Miloslav Mečíř Jr.
Diego Schwartzman
Simone Bolelli
Damir Džumhur
Facundo Bagnis
Andrea Arnaboldi
James Duckworth
Potito StaraceSee main article: 2014 French Open – Women's singles qualifying.
Grace Min
Maryna Zanevska
Yuliya Beygelzimer
Danka Kovinić
Aleksandra Wozniak
Ksenia Pervak
Sofia Shapatava
Tamira PaszekThe following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:
Jürgen Zopp (PR 88)
Iveta Melzer (PR 67)The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries.
Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by
Facundo Argüello
Thomaz Bellucci
Janko Tipsarević → replaced by
David Goffin
Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Anna-Lena Friedsam
Jamie Hampton → replaced by Petra Martić
Bethanie Mattek-Sands → replaced by
Mandy Minella
Laura Robson → replaced by
Shelby Rogers
Galina Voskoboeva → replaced by
Estrella Cabeza CandelaSee main article: 2014 French Open – Men's singles.
Rafael Nadal defeated
Novak Djokovic, 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4• It was Nadal's 14th career Grand Slam title and his 9th title at the French Open (a record). He is on his sixty-fourth career title overall.
See main article: 2014 French Open – Women's singles.
Maria Sharapova defeated
Simona Halep, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4• It was Sharapova's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd title at the French Open.
See main article: 2014 French Open – Men's doubles.
Julien Benneteau /
Édouard Roger-Vasselin defeated
Marcel Granollers /
Marc López, 6–3, 7–6(7–1)• It was Benneteau's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
• It was Vasselin's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
See main article: 2014 French Open – Women's doubles.
Peng Shuai defeated
Sara Errani /
Roberta Vinci, 6–4, 6–1• It was Hsieh's 2nd career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.
• It was Peng's 2nd career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.
See main article: 2014 French Open – Mixed doubles.
Nenad Zimonjić, 4–6, 6–2, [10–7]• It was Grönefeld's 2nd career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.
• It was Rojer's 1st career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
See main article: 2014 French Open – Boys' singles.
Andrey Rublev defeated
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar, 6–2, 7–5See main article: 2014 French Open – Girls' singles.
Daria Kasatkina defeated
Ivana Jorović, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–3See main article: 2014 French Open – Boys' doubles.
Benjamin Bonzi /
Quentin Halys defeated
Lucas Miedler /
Akira Santillan, 6–3, 6–3See main article: 2014 French Open – Girls' doubles.
Ioana Ducu /
Ioana Loredana Roșca defeated
CiCi Bellis /
Markéta Vondroušová, 6–1, 5–7, [11–9]See main article: 2014 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles.
Shingo Kunieda defeated
Stéphane Houdet, 6–4, 6–1See main article: 2014 French Open – Wheelchair women's singles.
Yui Kamiji defeated Aniek van Koot, 7–6(9–7), 6–4See main article: 2014 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles.
Joachim Gérard /
Stéphane Houdet defeated
Gustavo Fernández /
Nicolas Peifer, 4–6, 6–3, [11–9]See main article: 2014 French Open – Wheelchair women's doubles.
Yui Kamiji /
Jordanne Whiley defeated Jiske Griffioen / Aniek van Koot, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, [10–8]See main article: 2014 French Open – Legends under 45 doubles.
Mansour Bahrami /
Fabrice Santoro defeated
Arnaud Clément /
Nicolas Escudé, 6–2, 2–6, [11–9]See main article: 2014 French Open – Legends over 45 doubles.
John McEnroe /
Patrick McEnroe defeated
Andrés Gómez /
Mark Woodforde, 4–6, 7–5, [10–7]See main article: 2014 French Open – Women's legends doubles.
Kim Clijsters /
Martina Navratilova defeated
Nathalie Dechy /
Sandrine Testud, 5–7, 7–5, [10–7]