2014 French Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
2014 French Open
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Novak Djokovic
Final score	3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4

Rafael Nadal was the four-time defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final, claiming his record-extending ninth French Open crown and his fourteenth Grand Slam, tying him with Pete Sampras in second place for the most Grand Slam titles. By winning the tournament, Nadal improved his record at Roland Garros to 66–1 and became the first man to win the French Open five times in a row. ^[1]

Both Nadal and Djokovic were in contention for the world no. 1 ranking at the start of the tournament, but Nadal retained the top position by defeating the Serbian in the final.

Seeds

01.   Rafael Nadal (Champion) 02.   Novak Djokovic (Final) 03.   Stan Wawrinka (First round) 04.   Roger Federer (Fourth round) 05.   David Ferrer (Quarterfinals) 06.   Tomáš Berdych (Quarterfinals) 07.   Andy Murray (Semifinals) 08.   Milos Raonic (Quarterfinals) 09.   Kei Nishikori (First round) 10.   John Isner (Fourth round) 11.   Grigor Dimitrov (First round) 12.   Richard Gasquet (Third round) 13.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fourth round) 14.   Fabio Fognini (Third round) 15.   Mikhail Youzhny (Second round) 16.   Tommy Haas (First round, retired because of a right shoulder injury)

17.   Tommy Robredo (Third round) 18.   Ernests Gulbis (Semifinals) 19.   Kevin Anderson (Fourth round) 20.   Alexandr Dolgopolov (Second round) 21.   Nicolás Almagro (First round, retired because of a left foot injury) 22.   Jerzy Janowicz (Third round) 23.   Gaël Monfils (Quarterfinals) 24.   Fernando Verdasco (Fourth round) 25.   Marin Čilić (Third round) 26.   Feliciano López (Second round) 27.   Roberto Bautista Agut (Third round) 28.   Philipp Kohlschreiber (Third round) 29.   Gilles Simon (Third round) 30.   Vasek Pospisil (First round) 31.   Dmitry Tursunov (Third round) 32.   Andreas Seppi (Third round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	4	6	6	6
	5	David Ferrer	6	4	0	1
										1	Rafael Nadal	6	6	6
										7	Andy Murray	3	2	1
	23	Gaël Monfils	4	1	6	6	0
	7	Andy Murray	6	6	4	1	6
																			1	Rafael Nadal	3	7	6	6
																			2	Novak Djokovic	6	5	2	4
	6	Tomáš Berdych	3	2	4
	18	Ernests Gulbis	6	6	6
										18	Ernests Gulbis	3	3	6	3
										2	Novak Djokovic	6	6	3	6
	8	Milos Raonic	5	6^5	4
	2	Novak Djokovic	7	7^7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	R Nadal	6	6	6
	WC	R Ginepri	0	3	0					1	R Nadal	6	6	6
	WC	P-H Mathieu	4	6^3	2						D Thiem	2	2	3
		D Thiem	6	7^7	6														1	R Nadal	6	7	6
	Q	J Duckworth	7	2	4	6^2														L Mayer	2	5	2
		L Mayer	5	6	6	7^7					L Mayer	6	4	6	6
		T Gabashvili	6	6	6						T Gabashvili	2	6	4	4
	30	V Pospisil	4	2	3																							1	R Nadal	6	6	6
	21	N Almagro	0^r																										D Lajović	1	2	1
		J Sock	5								J Sock	7	6	6
		S Johnson	4	6^7	7^7	6	6				S Johnson	5	4	2
	Q	L Lokoli	6	7^9	6^3	3	3													J Sock	4	5	3
		D Lajović	6	6	6															D Lajović	6	7	6
		F Delbonis	3	2	3						D Lajović	6	6	6
	PR	J Zopp	2							PR	J Zopp	2	4	4
	16	T Haas	5^r

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	G Dimitrov	4	5	6^4
		I Karlović	6	7	7^7						I Karlović	7	6	6
	Q	A Haider-Maurer	4	4	6	6	6			Q	A Haider-Maurer	5	3	4
		D Brands	6	6	2	3	4													I Karlović	3	0^r
	WC	A Michon	6	6^4	5	6	6												19	K Anderson	6	0
		B Klahn	1	7^7	7	1	4			WC	A Michon	2	3	2
		S Robert	5	3	4					19	K Anderson	6	6	6
	19	K Anderson	7	6	6																							19	K Anderson	3	3	7^7	1
	32	A Seppi	6	7	6																							5	D Ferrer	6	6	6^5	6
		S Giraldo	3	5	3					32	A Seppi	6	6	6
		J Mónaco	6	6	6						J Mónaco	2	4	4
	WC	L Pouille	3	1	4														32	A Seppi	2	6^2	3
	Q	S Bolelli	6	6	6														5	D Ferrer	6	7^7	6
	Q	A Arnaboldi	4	4	2					Q	S Bolelli	2	3	2
		I Sijsling	4	3	1					5	D Ferrer	6	6	6
	5	D Ferrer	6	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	S Wawrinka	4	7	2	0
		G García-López	6	5	6	6					G García-López	6	6	4	6
		A Mannarino	6	6	6						A Mannarino	4	3	6	0
		Y-h Lu	2	1	1															G García-López	6	6	2	6^4	6
		D Young	6	2	6	6														D Young	2	4	6	7^7	4
		D Sela	1	6	1	0					D Young	6	7^7	6
	Q	D Džumhur	3	6^8	3					26	F López	3	6^1	3
	26	F López	6	7^10	6																								G García-López	0	2	5
	23	G Monfils	6	4	6	6																						23	G Monfils	6	6	7
		V Hănescu	2	6	4	2				23	G Monfils	7^7	6	6
	WC	A Olivetti	1	4	4						J-L Struff	6^4	4	1
		J-L Struff	6	6	6														23	G Monfils	5	6	6	0	6
		B Becker	2	4	6	6	2												14	F Fognini	7	2	4	6	2
		T Bellucci	6	6	3	4	6				T Bellucci	3	4	6^2
	Q	A Beck	4	4	1					14	F Fognini	6	6	7^7
	14	F Fognini	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	R Gasquet	6	6	7
		B Tomic	2	1	5					12	R Gasquet	7^7	6	6
		L Hewitt	6	2	1	4					C Berlocq	6^5	4	4
		C Berlocq	3	6	6	6													12	R Gasquet	3	2	3
		M Ebden	1	2	3														24	F Verdasco	6	6	6
	PR	P Cuevas	6	6	6					PR	P Cuevas	6	7^8	5	4	3
	WC	M Llodra	2	6^4	6^3					24	F Verdasco	4	6^6	7	6	6
	24	F Verdasco	6	7^7	7^7																							24	F Verdasco	4	5	6^3
	28	P Kohlschreiber	7	6	6																							7	A Murray	6	7	7^7
		P Riba	5	4	1					28	P Kohlschreiber	6	7^7	6
		S Stakhovsky	3	4	6	3					D Istomin	3	6^5	2
		D Istomin	6	6	2	6													28	P Kohlschreiber	6	3	3	6	10
		M Matosevic	7^7	6	6^1	7													7	A Murray	3	6	6	4	12
		D Brown	6^5	4	7^7	5					M Matosevic	3	1	3
		A Golubev	1	4	6	3				7	A Murray	6	6	6
	7	A Murray	6	6	3	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	T Berdych	6	6	6
	Q	P Polansky	3	4	4					6	T Berdych	6^4	6	7	6
		S Devvarman	7	3	6^4	3					A Nedovyesov	7^7	4	5	3
		A Nedovyesov	5	6	7^7	6													6	T Berdych	6	6	6^4	6
		A Falla	3	4	6^4														27	R Bautista Agut	1	2	7^7	4
		B Paire	6	6	7^7						B Paire	4	6^4	2
	Q	P Lorenzi	3	5	2					27	R Bautista Agut	6	7^7	6
	27	R Bautista Agut	6	7	6																							6	T Berdych	6	6	6
	17	T Robredo	4	6	6	6																						10	J Isner	4	4	4
	Q	J Ward	6	4	2	4				17	T Robredo	6	6	6
		A Montañés	1^r								K de Schepper	2	3	3
		K de Schepper	3																17	T Robredo	6^13	6^3	7^7	5
		N Mahut	3	7^7	3	4													10	J Isner	7^15	7^7	6^5	7
		M Kukushkin	6	6^4	6	6					M Kukushkin	7^8	6^4	3	6^4
	WC	P-H Herbert	6^5	6^4	5					10	J Isner	6^6	7^7	6	7^7
	10	J Isner	7^7	7^7	7

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	M Youzhny	3	1	6	6	6
		P Carreño Busta	6	6	3	4	0			15	M Youzhny	0	3	6	4
		R Štěpánek	6^8	3	6	6	6				R Štěpánek	6	6	3	6
		F Argüello	7^10	6	4	3	2													R Štěpánek	3	2	5
	Q	F Bagnis	6	6	1	3	18												18	E Gulbis	6	6	7
		J Benneteau	1	2	6	6	16			Q	F Bagnis	2	5	0
		Ł Kubot	6	4	5	1				18	E Gulbis	6	7	6
	18	E Gulbis	4	6	7	6																						18	E Gulbis	6^5	7^7	6	4	6
	31	D Tursunov	6	7	6																							4	R Federer	7^7	6^3	2	6	3
	Q	P Starace	1	5	2					31	D Tursunov	6	7	6
		F Volandri	6^3	4	3						S Querrey	4	5	1
		S Querrey	7^7	6	6														31	D Tursunov	5	7^9	2	4
	Q	G Elias	4	2	5														4	R Federer	7	6^7	6	6
	Q	DS Schwartzman	6	6	7					Q	DS Schwartzman	3	4	4
		L Lacko	2	4	2					4	R Federer	6	6	6
	4	R Federer	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	M Raonic	6	7^7	6
	WC	N Kyrgios	3	6^1	3					8	M Raonic	7^7	6	6
		L Rosol	2	6^6	5						J Veselý	6^4	4	1
		J Veselý	6	7^8	7														8	M Raonic	4	6	2	6	7
		M Russell	2	4	7^8	1													29	G Simon	6	3	6	2	5
		A González	6	6	6^6	6					A González	4	0	2
	Q	A Pavić	1	1	3					29	G Simon	6	6	6
	29	G Simon	6	6	6																							8	M Raonic	6	6	6
	20	A Dolgopolov	7^7	6	6																								M Granollers	3	3	3
		A Ramos	6^4	4	1					20	A Dolgopolov	6	6	3	0	2
		I Dodig	2^r								M Granollers	1	3	6	6	6
		M Granollers	2																	M Granollers	6^5	6	7^7	7
		R Haase	7	6	6															M Kližan	7^7	2	6^4	5
		N Davydenko	5	4	2						R Haase	1	6	1	6	5
		M Kližan	7^7	6	6						M Kližan	6	3	6	1	7
	9	K Nishikori	6^4	1	2

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	J-W Tsonga	7^7	7	6
		É Roger-Vasselin	6^4	5	2					13	J-W Tsonga	6	6	6
		D Goffin	4	7	5	4					J Melzer	2	3	4
		J Melzer	6	5	7	6													13	J-W Tsonga	6	6	6
		J Nieminen	6^7	6	6^3	6	6												22	J Janowicz	4	4	3
		M Przysiężny	7^9	4	7^7	3	4				J Nieminen	6^4	6^4	4
		V Estrella Burgos	1	4	7^8	4				22	J Janowicz	7^7	7^7	6
	22	J Janowicz	6	6	6^6	6																						13	J-W Tsonga	1	4	1
	25	M Čilić	6	6	7^8																							2	N Djokovic	6	6	6
		P Andújar	0	3	6^6					25	M Čilić	6	3	6	6
	Q	M Mečíř, Jr.	5	6^2	6^1						T Kamke	3	6	3	0
		T Kamke	7	7^7	7^7														25	M Čilić	3	2	7^7	4
		J Chardy	7	6	6														2	N Djokovic	6	6	6^2	6
		D Gimeno Traver	5	2	2						J Chardy	1	4	2
		J Sousa	1	2	4					2	N Djokovic	6	6	6
	2	N Djokovic	6	6	6

References

1. "Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in four sets to claim his ninth French Open title". Daily Mail. June 8, 2014. Retrieved June 9, 2014.

External links

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