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| 2014 Nottingham Challenge | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 9–15 June | |||
| Edition | 4th | |||
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's Circuit | |||
| Prize money | €64,000 (men) $50,000 (women) | |||
| Surface | Grass | |||
| Location | Nottingham, United Kingdom | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Nick Kyrgios | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
| Jarmila Gajdošová | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
Rameez Junaid /  Michael Venus | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
| Jarmila Gajdošová / Arina Rodionova | ||||
| ||||
The 2014 Nottingham Challenge (known for sponsorship reasons as the Aegon Nottingham Challenge) was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and part of the 2014 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2014 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of €64,000 for the men and $50,000 for the women in prize money. It took place in Nottingham, United Kingdom, on 9–15 June 2014.
The men's singles event was won by then-teen Nick Kyrgios, who was awarded a wildcard entrance to the Wimbledon Championship as a result. Jarmila Gajdosova, who won the women's singles, was also awarded a Wimbledon wildcard.
ATP entrants
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 JPN
|
Go Soeda | 103 | 1 |
 LUX
|
Gilles Müller | 113 | 2 |
 GER
|
Andreas Beck | 123 | 3 |
| JPN
|
Tatsuma Ito | 126 | 4 |
| AUS
|
Samuel Groth | 138 | 5 |
| JPN
|
Yūichi Sugita | 139 | 6 |
 ROU
|
Marius Copil | 151 | 7 |
 USA
|
Rajeev Ram | 157 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry as special exempt into the singles main draw:
The following players use protected ranking to gain entry into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS
|
Rameez Junaid | NZL
|
Michael Venus | 146 | 1 |
| AUS
|
Paul Hanley |  IND
|
Divij Sharan | 157 | 2 |
 THA
|
Sanchai Ratiwatana | THA
|
Sonchat Ratiwatana | 167 | 3 |
| GER
|
Philipp Marx | GER
|
Dominik Meffert | 206 | 4 |
- Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA entrants
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN
|
Misaki Doi | 97 | 1 |
| GER
|
Anna-Lena Friedsam | 108 | 2 |
 SUI
|
Timea Bacsinszky | 112 | 3 |
 CZE
|
Andrea Hlaváčková | 119 | 4 |
 FRA
|
Claire Feuerstein | 120 | 5 |
 POL
|
Magda Linette | 123 | 6 |
| AUS
|
Olivia Rogowska | 124 | 7 |
 CHN
|
Zheng Saisai | 128 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry with a lucky loser:
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN
|
Shuko Aoyama | CZE
|
Renata Voráčová | 126 | 1 |
| AUS
|
Monique Adamczak | AUS
|
Olivia Rogowska | 189 | 2 |
| AUS
|
Jarmila Gajdošová | AUS
|
Arina Rodionova | 203 | 3 |
| THA
|
Noppawan Lertcheewakarn | THA
|
Tamarine Tanasugarn | 241 | 4 |
- Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 2014 Nottingham Challenge – Men's singles- Nick Kyrgios def. Samuel Groth, 7–6, 7–6
Women's singles
Main article: 2014 Nottingham Challenge – Women's singles- Jarmila Gajdošová def. Timea Bacsinszky, 6–2, 6–2
Men's doubles
Main article: 2014 Nottingham Challenge – Men's doubles- Rameez Junaid / Michael Venus def.
Ruben Bemelmans / Go Soeda, 4–6, 7–6,
Women's doubles
Main article: 2014 Nottingham Challenge – Women's doubles- Jarmila Gajdošová / Arina Rodionova def.
Verónica Cepede Royg / 
Stephanie Vogt, 7–6, 6–1
References
- Schlink, Leo (16 June 2014). "Casey Wimbledon seeding hinges on officials". Herald Sun.
- "Kyrgios clinches Aegon Nottingham Challenge title and Wimbledon wild card". LTA. 14 June 2014.
- "Gajdosova wins Aegon Nottingham Challenge title and claims Wimbledon wild card". LTA. 15 June 2014.
External links
- 2014 Nottingham Challenge at ITFtennis.com
- Official website Archived 1 August 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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