2013 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles

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Women's Singles
2013 Western & Southern Open
ChampionBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Runner-upUnited States Serena Williams
Final score2–6, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Li Na was the defending women's singles tournament champion, but lost to Serena Williams in the semifinals.

Victoria Azarenka defeated World No. 1 Williams in the final 2–6, 6–2, 7–6(8–6) to claim the title. This was Azarenka's second win against Williams during the year, and Williams' fourth and last loss of the year.

Marion Bartoli played the last match of her professional career and retired after losing to Simona Halep in the second round.

Seeds[]

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Serena Williams (Final)
  2. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Champion)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (Second round)
  4. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals, withdrew because of personal reasons)
  5. China Li Na (Semifinals)
  6. Italy Sara Errani (Third round)
  7. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (Third round)
  8. France Marion Bartoli (Second round)
  9. Germany Angelique Kerber (Third round)
  10. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (Quarterfinals)
  11. Australia Samantha Stosur (Third round)
  12. Italy Roberta Vinci (Quarterfinals)
  13. Belgium Kirsten Flipkens (First round)
  14. Serbia Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
  15. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (First round)
  16. Russia Maria Kirilenko (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

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
Romania Simona Halep 0 4
1 United States Serena Williams 7 7
5 China Li Na 5 5
4 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
5 China Li Na w/o
1 United States Serena Williams 6 2 66
2 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 2 6 78
12 Italy Roberta Vinci 0 4
14 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6
14 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 2 3
2 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 4 6 6
10 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 3 65
2 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 77

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 United States S Williams 4 6 6
Q Puerto Rico M Puig 3 4 Q Canada E Bouchard 6 2 2
Q Canada E Bouchard 6 6 1 United States S Williams 6 6
  Germany M Barthel 6 6 Germany M Barthel 4 1
Czech Republic L Šafářová 3 4   Germany M Barthel 6 6
Q Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 6 64 64 16 Russia M Kirilenko 4 4
16 Russia M Kirilenko 4 77 77 1 United States S Williams 6 6
11 Australia S Stosur 6 7 Romania S Halep 0 4
Russia S Kuznetsova 1 5 11 Australia S Stosur 6 77
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 5 6 3 United States J Hampton 3 63
United States J Hampton 7 4 6 11 Australia S Stosur 4 6 2
Romania S Halep 65 6 6 Romania S Halep 6 4 6
Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh 77 1 2   Romania S Halep 3 6 6
8 France M Bartoli 6 4 1

Section 2[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Poland A Radwańska 6 6
PR Italy F Pennetta 2 6 2 United States V Lepchenko 4 0
United States V Lepchenko 6 2 6 4 Poland A Radwańska 6 6
Q Slovakia J Čepelová 4 1 Russia E Vesnina 0 2
United States V Williams 6 6   United States V Williams 2 7 2
  Russia E Vesnina 3 6 6 Russia E Vesnina 6 5 6
13 Belgium K Flipkens 6 1 3 4 Poland A Radwańska
9 Germany A Kerber 66 6 6 5 China N Li w/o
Q Italy K Knapp 78 0 1 9 Germany A Kerber 77 6
Q Sweden S Arvidsson 6 4 67 PR Russia A Kleybanova 63 2
PR Russia A Kleybanova 4 6 79 9 Germany A Kerber 4 4
WC United States L Davis 77 77 5 China N Li 6 6
Czech Republic K Zakopalová 63 61 WC United States L Davis 6 1 1
5 China N Li 4 6 6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 Italy S Errani 6 5 6
  Slovakia D Cibulková 2 4 Q Slovenia P Hercog 4 7 4
Q Slovenia P Hercog 6 6 6 Italy S Errani 4 3
WC Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 4 1 12 Italy R Vinci 6 6
Q Germany A Petkovic 2 6 6 Q Germany A Petkovic 4 77 3
WC United States B Mattek-Sands 4 7 3 12 Italy R Vinci 6 63 6
12 Italy R Vinci 6 5 6 12 Italy R Vinci 0 4
14 Serbia J Janković 77 5 6 14 Serbia J Janković 6 6
Germany S Lisicki 65 7 2 14 Serbia J Janković 2 6 6
Q Germany A Beck 3 2 Russia E Makarova 6 3 3
Russia E Makarova 6 6 14 Serbia J Janković 3 7 7
United States S Stephens 6 3 6 United States S Stephens 6 5 5
Q Croatia P Martić 2 6 3   United States S Stephens 2 77 6
3 Russia M Sharapova 6 65 3

Section 4[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 67 6
Q New Zealand M Erakovic 6 6 Q New Zealand M Erakovic 4 79 3
Spain C Suárez Navarro 3 4 7 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 2 3
  Belgium Y Wickmayer 1 2 10 Denmark C Wozniacki 3 6 6
LL Romania M Niculescu 6 6 LL Romania M Niculescu 4 3
  China S Peng 1 1 10 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6
10 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6 10 Denmark C Wozniacki 3 65
15 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 68 4 2 Belarus V Azarenka 6 77
France A Cornet 2 710 6   France A Cornet 6 5 5
Slovakia M Rybáriková 6 4 6 Slovakia M Rybáriková 3 7 7
Germany J Görges 2 6 4   Slovakia M Rybáriková 3 4
Q United States V King 6 6 2 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6
France K Mladenovic 3 4 Q United States V King 1 66
2 Belarus V Azarenka 6 78

Qualifying draw[]

Seeds[]

  1. Poland Urszula Radwańska (First round)
  2. United States Madison Keys (withdrew because of a right shoulder injury)
  3. Romania Monica Niculescu (Qualifying competition, Lucky Loser)
  4. Germany Annika Beck (Qualified)
  5. Switzerland Stefanie Vögele (First round)
  6. Germany Andrea Petkovic (Qualified)
  7. Puerto Rico Monica Puig (Qualified)
  8. Japan Ayumi Morita (First round)
  9. Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino (Qualifying competition)
  10. China Zheng Jie (First round)
  11. Italy Francesca Schiavone (First round)
  12. Italy Karin Knapp (Qualified)
  13. Canada Eugenie Bouchard (Qualified)
  14. Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm (Qualifying competition)
  15. Croatia Donna Vekić (First round)
  16. Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova (First round)
  17. South Africa Chanelle Scheepers (Qualifying competition)
  18. Sweden Johanna Larsson (Qualifying competition)
  19. Spain Silvia Soler Espinosa (First round)
  20. Argentina Paula Ormaechea (First round)
  21. Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (Qualifying competition)
  22. Romania Irina-Camelia Begu (First round)
  23. Belarus Olga Govortsova (Qualifying competition)
  24. New Zealand Marina Erakovic (Qualified)

Qualifiers[]

  1. Croatia Petra Martić
  2. Canada Eugenie Bouchard
  3. United States Vania King
  4. Germany Annika Beck
  5. Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
  6. Germany Andrea Petkovic
  7. Puerto Rico Monica Puig
  8. Slovakia Jana Čepelová
  9. Slovenia Polona Hercog
  10. Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili
  11. New Zealand Marina Erakovic
  12. Italy Karin Knapp

Lucky Loser[]

  1. Romania Monica Niculescu

Draw[]

First qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
1 Poland Urszula Radwańska 6 4 4
  Croatia Petra Martić 4 6 6
  Croatia Petra Martić 6 6  
  Spain María Teresa Torró Flor 2 1  
  Spain María Teresa Torró Flor 6 6
16 Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova 2 2

Second qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
Alt Colombia Mariana Duque 3 1
  Serbia Vesna Dolonc 6 6
  Serbia Vesna Dolonc 3 1  
13 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 6 6  
  Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 0 3
13 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 6 6

Third qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
3 Romania Monica Niculescu 6 6
  Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 1 4
3 Romania Monica Niculescu 5 1  
WC United States Vania King 7 6  
WC United States Vania King 4 6 6
20 Argentina Paula Ormaechea 6 2 4

Fourth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
4 Germany Annika Beck 6 4 6
WC United States Shelby Rogers 3 6 2
4 Germany Annika Beck 6 6  
23 Belarus Olga Govortsova 4 4  
  Russia Olga Puchkova 6 2 2
23 Belarus Olga Govortsova 3 6 6

Fifth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
5 Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 6 3 2
  Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 4 6 6
  Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 6 6  
  Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 1 2  
  Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 6 4 6
15 Croatia Donna Vekić 2 6 4

Sixth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
6 Germany Andrea Petkovic 6 6
WC United States Maria Sanchez 0 0
6 Germany Andrea Petkovic 7 6  
21 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 5 2  
  France Caroline Garcia 6 3 3
21 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 3 6 6

Seventh qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
7 Puerto Rico Monica Puig 6 6
  United States Mallory Burdette 4 4
7 Puerto Rico Monica Puig 6 6  
17 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 1 4  
WC United States Melanie Oudin 2 5
17 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 7

Eighth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
8 Japan Ayumi Morita 2 0
  United States Alison Riske 6 6
  United States Alison Riske 65 6 2
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 77 3 6
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 6 6
22 Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 2 2

Ninth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
9 Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 6 6
  United States Christina McHale 0 4
9 Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 63 0  
WC Slovenia Polona Hercog 77 6  
WC Slovenia Polona Hercog 3 6 713
19 Spain Silvia Soler Espinosa 6 2 611

Tenth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
10 China Zheng Jie 7 1 2
  Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 5 6 6
  Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 6 6  
14 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 3 4  
  Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva 4 0
14 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 6 6

Eleventh qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
11 Italy Francesca Schiavone 6 3 2
  United Kingdom Heather Watson 1 6 6
  United Kingdom Heather Watson 4 77 3
24 New Zealand Marina Erakovic 6 64 6
  Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 4 7 3
24 New Zealand Marina Erakovic 6 5 6

Twelfth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
12 Italy Karin Knapp 6 6
  Spain Lara Arruabarrena 4 2
12 Italy Karin Knapp 5 6 6
18 Sweden Johanna Larsson 7 2 4
WC United States Nicole Gibbs 4 6 2
18 Sweden Johanna Larsson 6 3 6

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