title: 2014 Sarasota Open – Singles
text: # 2014 Sarasota Open – Singles
  
  Alex Kuznetsov was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Hidalgo.
  
  Nick Kyrgios won the title, defeating Filip Krajinović in the final, $7–6^{(12–10)},$ 6–4.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Alex Bogomolov Jr. (second round)
  * Donald Young (quarterfinals)
  * Jack Sock (first round)
  * Michael Russell (first round)
  * Tim Smyczek (first round)
  * Alex Kuznetsov (first round)
  * Facundo Bagnis (first round)
  * Peter Polansky (second round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Filip Krajinović | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
  | | Gerald Melzer | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | |
  | | Gerald Melzer | 6 | 3 | 1 | Filip Krajinović | $6^{10}$ | 4 |
  | | | | | | Nick Kyrgios | $7^{12}$ | 6 |
  | WC | Daniel Kosakowski | 6 | 3 | 4 | Nick Kyrgios | $7^{12}$ | 6 |
  | | Nick Kyrgios | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | A Bogomolov Jr. | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | G Mina | 5 | 3 | | 1 | A Bogomolov Jr. | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Bangoura | 4 | 2 | | | F Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | F Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | F Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | F Dustov | 1 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | F Dustov | 2 | 4 | | | | |
  | | R Williams | 6 | 2 | $6^5$ | | F Dustov | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | I Bozoljac | $6^2$ | $6^5$ | | 8 | P Polansky | $6^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | P Polansky | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | F Krajinović | 3 | 6 | 6 |
  | 3 | J Sock | 7 | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | G Melzer | 6 | 3 | 1 |
  | | A Arnaboldi | 5 | $7^7$ | 6 | | A Arnaboldi | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | |
  | Q | N Nakagawa | 1 | 3 | | | G Melzer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | G Melzer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | G Melzer | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | R Bemelmans | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | T Daniel | 5 | 3 | | | | |
  | | T Daniel | 4 | 6 | 6 | | T Daniel | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | F Dancevic | 5 | 6 | 7 | | F Dancevic | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | T Smyczek | 7 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 | F Bagnis | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Ward | 6 | 6 | | | J Ward | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | A Veić | 5 | 6 | 6 | Q | A Veić | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Marchenko | 7 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | J Ward | 3 | $6^4$ | | | | | |
  | | J McGee | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | WC | D Kosakowski | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
  | WC | M Styslinger | $6^1$ | 1 | | | J McGee | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | D Kosakowski | 6 | 6 | | WC | D Kosakowski | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | M Russell | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | WC | D Kosakowski | 6 | 3 | 4 |
  | 6 | A Kuznetsov | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | N Kyrgios | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  | | RR Hidalgo | 6 | 5 | 6 | | RR Hidalgo | $6^8$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Kyrgios | 6 | 6 | | | N Kyrgios | $7^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | J Jenkins | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | N Kyrgios | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | M Zverev | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | D Young | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | B Reynolds | 3 | 3 | | | M Zverev | 4 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | A Zverev | 4 | 5 | | 2 | D Young | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | D Young | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  