2013 Brasil Tennis Cup

The 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup is a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.[1] It was the 1st edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup since 2002, and is on the International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil, from February 24 through March 3, 2013.[2]

2013 Brasil Tennis Cup
DateFebruary 25 – March 3
CategoryWTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$235,000
SurfaceHard
LocationFlorianópolis, Brazil
Champions
Singles
Monica Niculescu
Doubles
Anabel Medina Garrigues /
Yaroslava Shvedova

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Venus Williams[3][4] 21 1
 KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 32 2
 BEL Kirsten Flipkens 34 3
 RSA Chanelle Scheepers 58 4
 SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 59 5
 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 61 6
 FRA Kristina Mladenovic 63 7
 GER Annika Beck 65 8
  • Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.

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Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues  KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 50 1
 CRO Petra Martić  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 124 2
 HUN Tímea Babos  JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm 149 3
 RUS Nina Bratchikova  GEO Oksana Kalashnikova 162 4
  • Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup – Singles

Doubles
Main article: 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup – Doubles

References
  1. "Quadras do Brasil Tennis Cup, em Florianópolis, passam por reformas". Diário Catarinense. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. "Brasil Tennis Cup reúne grandes tenistas em Florianópolis". RBS Eventos. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  3. "Venus Williams disputará en febrero el WTA de Florianópolis, en Brasil". lainformacion.com. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  4. "Ex-número 1 do mundo, Venus Williams está confirmada em evento da WTA em Florianópolis". Diário Catarinense. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  5. "CBT oficializa torneio da WTA no Brasil com Venus Williams". CidadeVerde.com. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  6. "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  7. "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  8. "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
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