The 2014

Nottingham Challenge The Nottingham Open was originally known as the Nottingham Championships or Nottingham Lawn Tennis Tournament (1887-1967), is a tennis tournament for men and women held in Nottingham, United Kingdom, played on outdoor grass courts at the Nottingh ...

(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

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and the

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, 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.

ATP entrants

Singles

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Edward Corrie * Kyle Edmund * Oliver Golding * Marcus Willis The following players received entry as special exempt into the singles main draw: *

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The following players use protected ranking to gain entry into the singles main draw: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Martin Fischer * John-Patrick Smith * Michael Venus

Doubles

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: *

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/ Marcus Willis * David Rice / Sean Thornley * Edward Corrie /

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WTA entrants

Singles

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Katie Boulter * Samantha Murray *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Jarmila Gajdošová *

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* Ons Jabeur * Anett Kontaveit The following player received entry with a lucky loser: * Kateryna Kozlova

Doubles

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Katie Boulter /

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Champions

Men's singles

def. Samuel Groth, 7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(9–7)

Women's singles

* Jarmila Gajdošová def. Timea Bacsinszky, 6–2, 6–2

Men's doubles

* Rameez Junaid / Michael Venus def. Ruben Bemelmans / Go Soeda, 4–6, 7–6^(7–1), 0–6

Women's doubles

* Jarmila Gajdošová / Arina Rodionova def. Verónica Cepede Royg / Stephanie Vogt, 7–6^(7–0), 6–1

External links

2014 Nottingham Challenge
at ITFtennis.com
Official website
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