2013 China Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2013 China Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Serena Williams
Runner-upSerbia Jelena Janković
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Serena Williams defeated Jelena Janković in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2013 China Open.

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion, but lost to Andrea Petkovic in the first round.

Seeds

1.  United States Serena Williams (champion)
2.  Belarus Victoria Azarenka (first round)
3.  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)
4.  China Li Na (quarterfinals)
5.  Italy Sara Errani (third round)
6.  Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (quarterfinals)
7.  Germany Angelique Kerber (quarterfinals)
8.  Serbia Jelena Janković (final)
9.  Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (semifinals)
10.  Italy Roberta Vinci (third round)
11.  United States Sloane Stephens (third round)
12.  Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (third round)
13.  Germany Sabine Lisicki (third round)
14.  Serbia Ana Ivanovic (second round)
15.  Australia Samantha Stosur (first round)
16.  Romania Simona Halep (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

The four Tokyo semifinalists received a bye into the second round. They were as follows:

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
6 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 1 4
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
3 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 2 2
3 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 79 6
7 Germany Angelique Kerber 67 4
1 United States Serena Williams 6 6
8 Serbia Jelena Janković 2 2
9 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 4 6 6
4 China Li Na 6 2 4
9 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 79 1 1
8 Serbia Jelena Janković 67 6 6
8 Serbia Jelena Janković 63 6 6
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 77 4 4

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States S Williams 6 6
Russia E Vesnina 4 2 1 United States S Williams 6 7
WC Italy F Schiavone 3 WC Italy F Schiavone 4 5
France A Cornet 2r 1 United States S Williams 7 7
Russia M Kirilenko 7 6 Russia M Kirilenko 5 5
WC China J Zheng 5 2   Russia M Kirilenko 6 6
  Poland U Radwańska 77 77 Poland U Radwańska 4 4
16 Romania S Halep 64 62 1 United States S Williams 6 6
11 United States S Stephens 6 6 6 Denmark C Wozniacki 1 4
PR Canada A Wozniak 4 4 11 United States S Stephens 6 1 6
Q Canada E Bouchard 6 6 Q Canada E Bouchard 1 6 4
Slovakia M Rybáriková 4 1 11 United States S Stephens 3 1
Germany A Beck 64 4 6 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6
Romania M Niculescu 77 6   Romania M Niculescu 3 1
6 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Poland A Radwańska 4 6 6
Switzerland S Vögele 6 4 4 3 Poland A Radwańska 6 6
  United States M Keys 6 6 United States M Keys 3 2
Slovakia D Cibulková 4 3 3 Poland A Radwańska 6 6
Q Slovenia P Hercog 6 6 Q Slovenia P Hercog 0 2
Puerto Rico M Puig 1 4 Q Slovenia P Hercog 6 6
PR Italy F Pennetta 69 1 14 Serbia A Ivanovic 4 4
14 Serbia A Ivanovic 711 6 3 Poland A Radwańska 79 6
10 Italy R Vinci 6 6 7 Germany A Kerber 67 4
Ukraine E Svitolina 2 2 10 Italy R Vinci 3 6 6
WC China S Zhang 6 6 WC China S Zhang 6 3 1
China S Peng 3 3 10 Italy R Vinci 2 4
Czech Republic K Zakopalová 63 6 1 7 Germany A Kerber 6 6
United Kingdom L Robson 77 4 6   United Kingdom L Robson 1 2
7 Germany A Kerber 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Italy S Errani 77 6
Belgium K Flipkens 63 1 5 Italy S Errani 6 6
Q Japan M Doi 6 6 Q Japan M Doi 3 2
Q Spain S Soler Espinosa 1 1 5 Italy S Errani 4 77 3
  United States V Lepchenko 1 6 6 9 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 63 6
WC United Kingdom H Watson 6 3 3   United States V Lepchenko 6 2 0
9 Czech Republic P Kvitová 2 6 6
9 Czech Republic P Kvitová 4 6 6
13 Germany S Lisicki 6 6 4 China N Li 6 2 4
Q South Africa C Scheepers 3 2 13 Germany S Lisicki 6 6
WC United States V Williams 1 2
13 Germany S Lisicki 5 4
Serbia B Jovanovski 6 6 4 China N Li 7 6
Romania S Cîrstea 3 2   Serbia B Jovanovski 0 1
Slovakia D Hantuchová 0 4 4 China N Li 6 6
4 China N Li 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Serbia J Janković 1 6 6
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 4 0 8 Serbia J Janković 6 5 6
Q Canada S Fichman 4 3 Q Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 3 7 3
Q Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 6 6 8 Serbia J Janković 6 6
  Germany M Barthel 0 7 4 12 Spain C Suárez Navarro 0 0
Q United States L Davis 6 5 6 Q United States L Davis 4 2
  France K Mladenovic 2 6 5 12 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
12 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 3 7 8 Serbia J Janković 63 6 6
15 Australia S Stosur 5 3 Czech Republic L Šafářová 77 4 4
Czech Republic L Šafářová 7 6   Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6
Estonia K Kanepi 7 6 Estonia K Kanepi 3 3
Germany J Görges 5 4   Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 64 77
Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh 1 1 Germany A Petkovic 4 77 62
Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6   Russia S Kuznetsova 6 4 1
Germany A Petkovic 6 2 6 Germany A Petkovic 4 6 6
2 Belarus V Azarenka 4 6 4

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Canada Eugenie Bouchard (qualified)
  2. New Zealand Marina Erakovic (qualifying competition)
  3. Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm (qualifying competition)
  4. Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino (qualifying competition)
  5. Argentina Paula Ormaechea (first round)
  6. Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko (qualifying competition)
  7. Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (qualifying competition)
  8. France Caroline Garcia (first round)
  9. Spain María Teresa Torró Flor (first round)
  10. Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova (qualifying competition)
  11. Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva (qualified)
  12. South Africa Chanelle Scheepers (qualified)
  13. Slovenia Polona Hercog (qualified)
  14. United States Lauren Davis (qualified)
  15. Sweden Johanna Larsson (first round)
  16. Israel Shahar Pe'er (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 6 6  
WC China Zheng Saisai 2 3  
1 Canada Eugenie Bouchard 4 6 6
Slovakia Anna Schmiedlová 6 0 3
Slovakia Anna Schmiedlová 6 6  
15 Sweden Johanna Larsson 4 3  

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 New Zealand Marina Erakovic 6 64 6
  Serbia Vesna Dolonc 1 77 2
2 New Zealand Marina Erakovic 2 2  
11 Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva 6 6  
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 2 6 2
11 Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva 6 2 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 6 6  
  Israel Julia Glushko 2 1  
3 Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 65 2r  
Japan Misaki Doi 77 4  
Japan Misaki Doi 3 6 6
16 Israel Shahar Pe'er 6 3 0

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 65 6 6
WC China Duan Yingying 77 4 3
4 Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 4 3  
13 Slovenia Polona Hercog 6 6  
WC China Wang Qiang 4 3  
13 Slovenia Polona Hercog 6 6  

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Argentina Paula Ormaechea 4 7 3
  Canada Sharon Fichman 6 5 6
Canada Sharon Fichman 4 77 6
10 Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 6 65 4
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 2 69  
10 Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova 6 711  

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 6 6  
  Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova 4 4  
6 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 4 4  
12 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 6  
Croatia Petra Martić 3 3  
12 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 6  

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6 7  
  Japan Kurumi Nara 4 5  
7 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 5 63  
14 United States Lauren Davis 7 77  
WC China Zhang Yuxuan 7 3 3
14 United States Lauren Davis 5 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 France Caroline Garcia 1 1  
  France Virginie Razzano 6 6  
  France Virginie Razzano 6 5 0r
Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 2 7 0
Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 6 6  
9 Spain María Teresa Torró Flor 1 1