2014 French Open – Men's singles

2014 French Open ESP Rafael Nadal SRB Novak Djokovic 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 2014 French Open Four-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2014 French Open. It was his record-extending ninth French Open title and 14th major title overall, tying Pete Sampras in second place for the most men's singles major titles.Newman Paul French Open final 2014: Rafael Nadal makes it five in a row and frustrates Novak Djokovic again https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/french-open-final-2014-rafael-nadal-makes-it-five-in-a-row-and-frustrates-novak-djokovic-again-30338432.html 10 September 2020 Belfast Telegraph 8 June 2014 Nadal took his French Open win-loss record to 66–1, and became the first man in the Open Era to win nine titles at a single tournament (surpassing Guillermo Vilas's record of eight titles at the Argentina Open). Nadal was the first man to win nine titles at the same majorNewbery Piers Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to win ninth French Open title https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/27753534 10 September 2020 BBC Sport 8 June 2014 and the first man to win the French Open five consecutive times. Roger Federer was trying to become the first man in the Open Era to achieve a double career Grand Slam, but he lost to Ernests Gulbis in the fourth round. This marked Federer's first loss prior to the quarterfinals at the French Open since 2004. Nadal and Djokovic were in contention for the world No. 1 ranking. Nadal retained the top position by defeating Djokovic in the final. This was the sixth time the duo met at the French Open, with Nadal claiming all six wins. This marked the final major appearance of former world No. 3 and Tour Finals champion Nikolay Davydenko. Seeds 1 1 ESP Rafael Nadal (champion) 2 8 SRB Novak Djokovic (final) 3 3 SUI Stan Wawrinka (first round) 4 6 SUI Roger Federer (fourth round) 5 2 ESP David Ferrer (quarterfinals) 6 5 CZE Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals) 7 4 GBR Andy Murray (semifinals) 8 7 CAN Milos Raonic (quarterfinals) 9 7 JPN Kei Nishikori (first round) 10 5 USA John Isner (fourth round) 11 2 BUL Grigor Dimitrov (first round) 12 4 FRA Richard Gasquet (third round) 13 8 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (fourth round) 14 3 ITA Fabio Fognini (third round) 15 6 RUS Mikhail Youzhny (second round) 16 1 GER Tommy Haas (first round, retired because of a right shoulder injury) 17 5 ESP Tommy Robredo (third round) 18 6 LAT Ernests Gulbis (semifinals) 19 2 RSA Kevin Anderson (fourth round) 20 7 UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov (second round) 21 1 ESP Nicolás Almagro (first round, retired because of a left foot injury) 22 8 POL Jerzy Janowicz (third round) 23 3 FRA Gaël Monfils (quarterfinals) 24 4 ESP Fernando Verdasco (fourth round) 25 8 CRO Marin Čilić (third round) 26 3 ESP Feliciano López (second round) 27 5 ESP Roberto Bautista Agut (third round) 28 4 GER Philipp Kohlschreiber (third round) 29 7 FRA Gilles Simon (third round) 30 1 CAN Vasek Pospisil (first round) 31 6 RUS Dmitry Tursunov (third round) 32 2 ITA Andreas Seppi (third round) Qualifying 2014 French Open – Men's singles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 4 6 6 6 5 ESP David Ferrer 6 4 0 1 23 FRA Gaël Monfils 4 1 6 6 0 7 GBR Andy Murray 6 6 4 1 6 6 CZE Tomáš Berdych 3 2 4 18 LAT Ernests Gulbis 6 6 6 8 CAN Milos Raonic 5 65 4 2 SRB Novak Djokovic 7 77 6 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 6 6 7 GBR Andy Murray 3 2 1 18 LAT Ernests Gulbis 3 3 6 3 2 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 6 3 6 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 3 7 6 6 2 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 5 2 4 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6 6 WC USA R Ginepri 0 3 0 WC FRA P-H Mathieu 4 63 2 AUT D Thiem 6 77 6 Q AUS J Duckworth 7 2 4 62 ARG L Mayer 5 6 6 77 RUS T Gabashvili 6 6 6 30 CAN V Pospisil 4 2 3 21 ESP N Almagro 0r USA J Sock 5 USA S Johnson 4 67 77 6 6 Q FRA L Lokoli 6 79 63 3 3 SRB D Lajović 6 6 6 ARG F Delbonis 3 2 3 PR EST J Zopp 2 16 GER T Haas 5r 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6 6 AUT D Thiem 2 2 3 ARG L Mayer 6 4 6 6 RUS T Gabashvili 2 6 4 4 USA J Sock 7 6 6 USA S Johnson 5 4 2 SRB D Lajović 6 6 6 PR EST J Zopp 2 4 4 1 ESP R Nadal 6 7 6 ARG L Mayer 2 5 2 USA J Sock 4 5 3 SRB D Lajović 6 7 6 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6 6 SRB D Lajović 1 2 1 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 11 BUL G Dimitrov 4 5 64 CRO I Karlović 6 7 77 Q AUT A Haider-Maurer 4 4 6 6 6 GER D Brands 6 6 2 3 4 WC FRA A Michon 6 64 5 6 6 USA B Klahn 1 77 7 1 4 FRA S Robert 5 3 4 19 RSA K Anderson 7 6 6 32 ITA A Seppi 6 7 6 COL S Giraldo 3 5 3 ARG J Mónaco 6 6 6 WC FRA L Pouille 3 1 4 Q ITA S Bolelli 6 6 6 Q ITA A Arnaboldi 4 4 2 NED I Sijsling 4 3 1 5 ESP D Ferrer 6 6 6 CRO I Karlović 7 6 6 Q AUT A Haider-Maurer 5 3 4 WC FRA A Michon 2 3 2 19 RSA K Anderson 6 6 6 32 ITA A Seppi 6 6 6 ARG J Mónaco 2 4 4 Q ITA S Bolelli 2 3 2 5 ESP D Ferrer 6 6 6 CRO I Karlović 3 0r 19 RSA K Anderson 6 0 32 ITA A Seppi 2 62 3 5 ESP D Ferrer 6 77 6 19 RSA K Anderson 3 3 77 1 5 ESP D Ferrer 6 6 65 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 3 SUI S Wawrinka 4 7 2 0 ESP G García-López 6 5 6 6 FRA A Mannarino 6 6 6 TPE Y-h Lu 2 1 1 USA D Young 6 2 6 6 ISR D Sela 1 6 1 0 Q BIH D Džumhur 3 68 3 26 ESP F López 6 710 6 23 FRA G Monfils 6 4 6 6 ROU V Hănescu 2 6 4 2 WC FRA A Olivetti 1 4 4 GER J-L Struff 6 6 6 GER B Becker 2 4 6 6 2 BRA T Bellucci 6 6 3 4 6 Q GER A Beck 4 4 1 14 ITA F Fognini 6 6 6 ESP G García-López 6 6 4 6 FRA A Mannarino 4 3 6 0 USA D Young 6 77 6 26 ESP F López 3 61 3 23 FRA G Monfils 77 6 6 GER J-L Struff 64 4 1 BRA T Bellucci 3 4 62 14 ITA F Fognini 6 6 77 ESP G García-López 6 6 2 64 6 USA D Young 2 4 6 77 4 23 FRA G Monfils 5 6 6 0 6 14 ITA F Fognini 7 2 4 6 2 ESP G García-López 0 2 5 23 FRA G Monfils 6 6 7 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 12 FRA R Gasquet 6 6 7 AUS B Tomic 2 1 5 AUS L Hewitt 6 2 1 4 ARG C Berlocq 3 6 6 6 AUS M Ebden 1 2 3 PR URU P Cuevas 6 6 6 WC FRA M Llodra 2 64 63 24 ESP F Verdasco 6 77 77 28 GER P Kohlschreiber 7 6 6 ESP P Riba 5 4 1 UKR S Stakhovsky 3 4 6 3 UZB D Istomin 6 6 2 6 AUS M Matosevic 77 6 61 7 GER D Brown 65 4 77 5 KAZ A Golubev 1 4 6 3 7 GBR A Murray 6 6 3 6 12 FRA R Gasquet 77 6 6 ARG C Berlocq 65 4 4 PR URU P Cuevas 6 78 5 4 3 24 ESP F Verdasco 4 66 7 6 6 28 GER P Kohlschreiber 6 77 6 UZB D Istomin 3 65 2 AUS M Matosevic 3 1 3 7 GBR A Murray 6 6 6 12 FRA R Gasquet 3 2 3 24 ESP F Verdasco 6 6 6 28 GER P Kohlschreiber 6 3 3 6 10 7 GBR A Murray 3 6 6 4 12 24 ESP F Verdasco 4 5 63 7 GBR A Murray 6 7 77 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 CZE T Berdych 6 6 6 Q CAN P Polansky 3 4 4 IND S Devvarman 7 3 64 3 KAZ A Nedovyesov 5 6 77 6 COL A Falla 3 4 64 FRA B Paire 6 6 77 Q ITA P Lorenzi 3 5 2 27 ESP R Bautista Agut 6 7 6 17 ESP T Robredo 4 6 6 6 Q GBR J Ward 6 4 2 4 ESP A Montañés 1r FRA K de Schepper 3 FRA N Mahut 3 77 3 4 KAZ M Kukushkin 6 64 6 6 WC FRA P-H Herbert 65 64 5 10 USA J Isner 77 77 7 6 CZE T Berdych 64 6 7 6 KAZ A Nedovyesov 77 4 5 3 FRA B Paire 4 64 2 27 ESP R Bautista Agut 6 77 6 17 ESP T Robredo 6 6 6 FRA K de Schepper 2 3 3 KAZ M Kukushkin 78 64 3 64 10 USA J Isner 66 77 6 77 6 CZE T Berdych 6 6 64 6 27 ESP R Bautista Agut 1 2 77 4 17 ESP T Robredo 613 63 77 5 10 USA J Isner 715 77 65 7 6 CZE T Berdych 6 6 6 10 USA J Isner 4 4 4 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 15 RUS M Youzhny 3 1 6 6 6 ESP P Carreño Busta 6 6 3 4 0 CZE R Štěpánek 68 3 6 6 6 ARG F Argüello 710 6 4 3 2 Q ARG F Bagnis 6 6 1 3 18 FRA J Benneteau 1 2 6 6 16 POL Ł Kubot 6 4 5 1 18 LAT E Gulbis 4 6 7 6 31 RUS D Tursunov 6 7 6 Q ITA P Starace 1 5 2 ITA F Volandri 63 4 3 USA S Querrey 77 6 6 Q POR G Elias 4 2 5 Q ARG D Schwartzman 6 6 7 SVK L Lacko 2 4 2 4 SUI R Federer 6 6 6 15 RUS M Youzhny 0 3 6 4 CZE R Štěpánek 6 6 3 6 Q ARG F Bagnis 2 5 0 18 LAT E Gulbis 6 7 6 31 RUS D Tursunov 6 7 6 USA S Querrey 4 5 1 Q ARG D Schwartzman 3 4 4 4 SUI R Federer 6 6 6 CZE R Štěpánek 3 2 5 18 LAT E Gulbis 6 6 7 31 RUS D Tursunov 5 79 2 4 4 SUI R Federer 7 67 6 6 18 LAT E Gulbis 65 77 6 4 6 4 SUI R Federer 77 63 2 6 3 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 8 CAN M Raonic 6 77 6 WC AUS N Kyrgios 3 61 3 CZE L Rosol 2 66 5 CZE J Veselý 6 78 7 USA M Russell 2 4 78 1 COL A González 6 6 66 6 Q CRO A Pavić 1 1 3 29 FRA G Simon 6 6 6 20 UKR A Dolgopolov 77 6 6 ESP A Ramos 64 4 1 CRO I Dodig 2r ESP M Granollers 2 NED R Haase 7 6 6 RUS N Davydenko 5 4 2 SVK M Kližan 77 6 6 9 JPN K Nishikori 64 1 2 8 CAN M Raonic 77 6 6 CZE J Veselý 64 4 1 COL A González 4 0 2 29 FRA G Simon 6 6 6 20 UKR A Dolgopolov 6 6 3 0 2 ESP M Granollers 1 3 6 6 6 NED R Haase 1 6 1 6 5 SVK M Kližan 6 3 6 1 7 8 CAN M Raonic 4 6 2 6 7 29 FRA G Simon 6 3 6 2 5 ESP M Granollers 65 6 77 7 SVK M Kližan 77 2 64 5 8 CAN M Raonic 6 6 6 ESP M Granollers 3 3 3 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 77 7 6 FRA É Roger-Vasselin 64 5 2 BEL D Goffin 4 7 5 4 AUT J Melzer 6 5 7 6 FIN J Nieminen 67 6 63 6 6 POL M Przysiężny 79 4 77 3 4 DOM V Estrella Burgos 1 4 78 4 22 POL J Janowicz 6 6 66 6 25 CRO M Čilić 6 6 78 ESP P Andújar 0 3 66 Q SVK M Mečíř Jr. 5 62 61 GER T Kamke 7 77 77 FRA J Chardy 7 6 6 ESP D Gimeno Traver 5 2 2 POR J Sousa 1 2 4 2 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 6 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6 6 AUT J Melzer 2 3 4 FIN J Nieminen 64 64 4 22 POL J Janowicz 77 77 6 25 CRO M Čilić 6 3 6 6 GER T Kamke 3 6 3 0 FRA J Chardy 1 4 2 2 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 6 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6 6 22 POL J Janowicz 4 4 3 25 CRO M Čilić 3 2 77 4 2 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 62 6 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 1 4 1 2 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 6 References External links Official Roland Garros 2014 Men's Singles Draw Main Draw 2014 French Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 2014 Australian Open – 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