2014 Bank of the West Classic – Singles
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Serena Williams defeated Angelique Kerber in the final, 7–6(7–1), 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2014 Bank of the West Classic.
Singles | ||||
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2014 Bank of the West Classic | ||||
Final | ||||
Champion | Serena Williams | |||
Runner-up | Angelique Kerber | |||
Score | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | |||
Details | ||||
Draw | 28 | |||
Seeds | 8 | |||
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Dominika Cibulková was the defending champion, but lost to Garbiñe Muguruza in the first round.
Sabine Lisicki hit the fastest serve of all time in women's tennis, blasting a 131 mph serve against Ana Ivanovic in the first round. As a result of her quarterfinals run, former world No. 1 Ivanovic returned to top ten in the WTA rankings for the first time since the 2009 French Open.[1]
This tournament marked the WTA Tour main-draw debut of future four-time major champion and world No. 1, Naomi Osaka.