2013 Korea Open Explained

Date:16–22 September
Edition:10th
Category:WTA International
Draw:32S / 16D
Prize Money:$500,000
Surface:Hard / outdoor
Location:Seoul, South Korea
Venue:Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champs: Agnieszka Radwańska
Champd: Chan Chin-wei / Xu Yifan
After Name:Korea Open

The 2013 Korea Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the tournament, which was part of the WTA International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea between 16 September and 22 September 2013. First-seeded Agnieszka Radwańska won the singles title.[1] [2]

Finals

Singles

See main article: 2013 Korea Open – Singles. Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

See main article: 2013 Korea Open – Doubles. Chan Chin-wei / Xu Yifan defeated Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears 7–5, 6–3

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1 Seed
PolandAgnieszka Radwańska41
Russian FederationMaria Kirilenko202
Russian FederationAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova333
Czech RepublicKlára Zakopalová344
UkraineElina Svitolina415
Julia Görges476
Andrea Petkovic507
Annika Beck518

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

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1 Seed
Raquel Kops-JonesAbigail Spears321
JapanKimiko Date-KrummJulia Görges602
JapanShuko AoyamaMegan Moulton-Levy873
SlovakiaJanette Husárová SpainArantxa Parra Santonja1034

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agnieszka Radwanska wins Korea Open, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in three sets . ABC . 22 September 2013.
  2. Web site: Radwanska wins Korea Open . Al Jazeera . 22 September 2013.