2013 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles

Li Na was the defending women's singles tournament champion, but lost to Serena Williams in the semifinals.

Women's Singles
2013 Western & Southern Open
Champion Victoria Azarenka
Runner-up Serena Williams
Final score2–6, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Main article: 2013 Western & Southern Open

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. Serena Williams (Final)
  2. Victoria Azarenka (Champion)
  3. Maria Sharapova (Second round)
  4. Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals, withdrew because of personal reasons)
  5. Li Na (Semifinals)
  6. Sara Errani (Third round)
  7. Petra Kvitová (Third round)
  8. Marion Bartoli (Second round)
  9. Angelique Kerber (Third round)
  10. Caroline Wozniacki (Quarterfinals)
  11. Samantha Stosur (Third round)
  12. Roberta Vinci (Quarterfinals)
  13. Kirsten Flipkens (First round)
  14. Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
  15. Ana Ivanovic (First round)
  16. Maria Kirilenko (Second round)

Draw

Key

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
  1. Urszula Radwańska (First round)
  2. Madison Keys (withdrew because of a right shoulder injury)
  3. Monica Niculescu (Qualifying competition, Lucky Loser)
  4. Annika Beck (Qualified)
  5. Stefanie Vögele (First round)
  6. Andrea Petkovic (Qualified)
  7. Monica Puig (Qualified)
  8. Ayumi Morita (First round)
  9. Lourdes Domínguez Lino (Qualifying competition)
  10. Zheng Jie (First round)
  11. Francesca Schiavone (First round)
  12. Karin Knapp (Qualified)
  13. Eugenie Bouchard (Qualified)
  14. Kimiko Date-Krumm (Qualifying competition)
  15. Donna Vekić (First round)
  16. Tsvetana Pironkova (First round)
  17. Chanelle Scheepers (Qualifying competition)
  18. Johanna Larsson (Qualifying competition)
  19. Silvia Soler Espinosa (First round)
  20. Paula Ormaechea (First round)
  21. Karolína Plíšková (Qualifying competition)
  22. Irina-Camelia Begu (First round)
  23. Olga Govortsova (Qualifying competition)
  24. Marina Erakovic (Qualified)

Qualifiers
  1. Petra Martić
  2. Eugenie Bouchard
  3. Vania King
  4. Annika Beck
  5. Sofia Arvidsson
  6. Andrea Petkovic
  7. Monica Puig
  8. Jana Čepelová
  9. Polona Hercog
  10. Anna Tatishvili
  11. Marina Erakovic
  12. Karin Knapp

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 Monica Puig 6 6
  Mallory Burdette 4 4
7 Monica 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

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