2013 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2013 Western & Southern Open
Champion	Victoria Azarenka
Runner-up	Serena Williams
Final score	2–6, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)

Main article: 2013 Western & Southern Open

Li Na was the defending champion, but lost to Serena Williams in the semifinals. Victoria Azarenka defeated Williams in the final 2–6, 6–2, 7–6^(8–6) to claim the title.

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 receive a bye into the second round.

2

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	Serena Williams	6	6
		Simona Halep	0	4
								1	Serena Williams	7	7
								5	Li Na	5	5
	4	Agnieszka Radwańska
	5	Li Na	w/o
															1	Serena Williams	6	2	66
															2	Victoria Azarenka	2	6	78
	12	Roberta Vinci	0	4
	14	Jelena Janković	6	6
								14	Jelena Janković	6	2	3
								2	Victoria Azarenka	4	6	6
	10	Caroline Wozniacki	3	65
	2	Victoria Azarenka	6	77

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	S Williams	4	6	6
	Q	M Puig	3	4				Q	E Bouchard	6	2	2
	Q	E Bouchard	6	6											1	S Williams	6	6
		M Barthel	6	6												M Barthel	4	1
		L Šafářová	3	4					M Barthel	6	6
	Q	A Tatishvili	6	64	64			16	M Kirilenko	4	4
	16	M Kirilenko	4	77	77																	1	S Williams	6	6
	11	S Stosur	6	7																			S Halep	0	4
		S Kuznetsova	1	5				11	S Stosur	6	77
		A Pavlyuchenkova	5	6	3				J Hampton	3	63
		J Hampton	7	4	6										11	S Stosur	4	6	2
		S Halep	65	6	6											S Halep	6	4	6
		S-w Hsieh	77	1	2				S Halep	3	6	6
								8	M Bartoli	6	4	1

Section 2

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

Bottom half

Section 3

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

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								7	P Kvitová	6	67	6
	Q	M Erakovic	6	6				Q	M Erakovic	4	79	3
		C Suárez Navarro	3	4											7	P Kvitová	6	2	3
		Y Wickmayer	1	2											10	C Wozniacki	3	6	6
	LL	M Niculescu	6	6				LL	M Niculescu	4	3
		S Peng	1	1				10	C Wozniacki	6	6
	10	C Wozniacki	6	6																		10	C Wozniacki	3	65
	15	A Ivanovic	6	68	4																	2	V Azarenka	6	77
		A Cornet	2	710	6				A Cornet	6	5	5
		M Rybáriková	6	4	6				M Rybáriková	3	7	7
		J Görges	2	6	4											M Rybáriková	3	4
	Q	V King	6	6											2	V Azarenka	6	6
		K Mladenovic	3	4				Q	V King	1	66
								2	V Azarenka	6	78

Qualifying draw

Seeds

2

Qualifiers

2

Lucky Loser

1. Monica Niculescu

Draw

First qualifier

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

Second qualifier

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

Third qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Monica Niculescu	6	6
		Andrea Hlaváčková	1	4
								3	Monica Niculescu	5	1
								WC	Vania King	7	6
	WC	Vania King	4	6	6
	20	Paula Ormaechea	6	2	4

Fourth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Annika Beck	6	4	6
	WC	Shelby Rogers	3	6	2
								4	Annika Beck	6	6
								23	Olga Govortsova	4	4
		Olga Puchkova	6	2	2
	23	Olga Govortsova	3	6	6

Fifth qualifier

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

Sixth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Andrea Petkovic	6	6
	WC	Maria Sanchez	0	0
								6	Andrea Petkovic	7	6
								21	Karolína Plíšková	5	2
		Caroline Garcia	6	3	3
	21	Karolína Plíšková	3	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	7	Mónica Puig	6	6
		Mallory Burdette	4	4
								7	Mónica Puig	6	6
								17	Chanelle Scheepers	1	4
	WC	Melanie Oudin	2	5
	17	Chanelle Scheepers	6	7

Eighth qualifier

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

Ninth qualifier

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

Tenth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	10	Zheng Jie	7	1	2
		Anna Tatishvili	5	6	6
									Anna Tatishvili	6	6
								14	Kimiko Date-Krumm	3	4
		Galina Voskoboeva	4	0
	14	Kimiko Date-Krumm	6	6

Eleventh qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	11	Francesca Schiavone	6	3	2
		Heather Watson	1	6	6
									Heather Watson	4	77	3
								24	Marina Erakovic	6	64	6
		Petra Cetkovská	4	7	3
	24	Marina Erakovic	6	5	6

Twelfth qualifier

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

References

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw