2013 WTA Tour Championships – Singles
Singles | |
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2013 WTA Tour Championships | |
Champion | Serena Williams |
Runner-up | Li Na |
Final score | 2–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
World No. 1 Serena Williams successfully defended her title, beating Li Na in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–0. This was Williams' record 11th title in 2013, and her fourth year-end championship title.[1][2]
Players[]
- Serena Williams (Champion)
- Victoria Azarenka (Round Robin)
- Agnieszka Radwańska (Round Robin)
- Li Na (Final)
- Petra Kvitová (Semifinals)
- Sara Errani (Round Robin)
- Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
- Angelique Kerber (Round Robin)
Notes:
Alternates[]
- Caroline Wozniacki (Not used)
- Sloane Stephens (Not used)
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
Finals[]
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Serena Williams | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||
7 | Jelena Janković | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
1 | Serena Williams | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
4 | Li Na | 6 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
4 | Li Na | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
5 | Petra Kvitová | 4 | 2 |
Red Group[]
Williams | Radwańska | Kvitová | Kerber | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
1 | Serena Williams | 6–2, 6–4 | 6–2, 6–3 | 6–3, 6–1 | 3–0 | 6–0 (100%) | 36–15 (70.6%) | 1 | |
3 | Agnieszka Radwańska | 2–6, 4–6 | 4–6, 4–6 | 2–6, 2–6 | 0–3 | 0–6 (0%) | 18–36 (33.3%) | 4 | |
5 | Petra Kvitová | 2–6, 3–6 | 6–4, 6–4 | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3 | 2–1 | 4–3 (57.1%) | 35–32 (52.2%) | 2 | |
8 | Angelique Kerber | 3–6, 1–6 | 6–2, 6–2 | 7–6(7–3), 2–6, 3–6 | 1–2 | 3–4 (42.9%) | 28–34 (45.2%) | 3 |
White Group[]
Azarenka | Li | Errani | Janković | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
2 | Victoria Azarenka | 2–6, 1–6 | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 | 4–6, 3–6 | 1–2 | 2–4 (33.3%) | 23–32 (41.8%) | 3 | |
4 | Li Na | 6–2, 6–1 | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 | 3–0 | 6–1 (85.7%) | 39–24 (61.9%) | 1 | |
6 | Sara Errani | 6–7(4–7), 2–6 | 3–6, 6–7(5–7) | 6–4, 6–4 | 1–2 | 2–4 (33.3%) | 29–34 (46.0%) | 4 | |
7 | Jelena Janković | 6–4, 6–3 | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 | 4–6, 4–6 | 1–2 | 3–4 (42.9%) | 32–33 (49.2%) | 2 |
References[]
- General
- "TEB-BNP Paribas WTA Championships Istanbul – 2013 Singles Competition" (PDF). wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- Specific
- ^ "Serena Williams beats Li Na to win WTA Championships". BBC Sport. 27 October 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
- ^ "Serena Williams signs off a year of dominance and £7.6million won with victory over Li Na in Istanbul". Daily Telegraph. 27 October 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
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