2013 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

Singles
2013 Generali Ladies Linz
Final
ChampionGermany Angelique Kerber
Runner-upSerbia Ana Ivanovic
Score6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.

Angelique Kerber won the title, defeating Ana Ivanovic in the final, 6–4, 7–6(8–6).

Seeds

Angelique Kerber received a wildcard after the original draw was made. The wildcard had originally been given to Lisa-Maria Moser, who was forced to withdraw from the tournament.
Kerber was given the top seed but placed in the bottom half of the draw, and several seeds were moved around in the draw to accommodate Kerber's late entry.

  1. Germany Angelique Kerber (champion)
  2. United States Sloane Stephens (quarterfinals)
  3. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (final)
  4. Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (semifinals)
  5. Belgium Kirsten Flipkens (quarterfinals)
  6. Romania Sorana Cîrstea (first round)
  7. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (quarterfinals)
  8. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 4 4
3 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6 6
3 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 4 66
1/WC Germany Angelique Kerber 6 78
4 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 2 0
1/WC Germany Angelique Kerber 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 United States S Stephens 6 6
Slovakia M Rybáriková 3 1 2 United States S Stephens 77 4 6
Germany A Petkovic 6 7 Germany A Petkovic 61 6 3
Austria Y Meusburger 3 5 2 United States S Stephens 77 4 5
Czech Republic K Zakopalová 7 5 0 Switzerland S Vögele 63 6 7
Switzerland S Vögele 5 7 6 Switzerland S Vögele 4 6 7
Italy K Knapp 6 78 Italy K Knapp 6 2 5
8 Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 66 Switzerland S Vögele 4 4
3 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6 3 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6
Belgium Y Wickmayer 2 4 3 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 7
Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 5 2 Italy F Schiavone 3 5
Italy F Schiavone 7 6 3 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6
Romania I-C Begu 2 6 3 7 Slovakia D Cibulková 2 4
Q Poland K Piter 6 4 6 Q Poland K Piter 0 1
Germany A Beck 6 2 1 7 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6
7 Slovakia D Cibulková 3 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Belgium K Flipkens 2 6 6
Croatia D Vekić 6 2 2 5 Belgium K Flipkens 6 6
Germany J Görges 2 3 Q Italy C Giorgi 2 1
Q Italy C Giorgi 6 6 5 Belgium K Flipkens 1 3
Ukraine E Svitolina 6 7 4 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
Germany M Barthel 2 5 Ukraine E Svitolina 1 4
Q Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 2 3 4 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6
4 Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6 4 Spain C Suárez Navarro 2 0
6 Romania S Cîrstea 6 3 4 1/WC Germany A Kerber 6 6
WC Austria P Mayr-Achleitner 1 6 6 WC Austria P Mayr-Achleitner 6 61 6
Q Serbia A Krunić 5 6 2 LL Ukraine M Zanevska 1 77 4
LL Ukraine M Zanevska 7 2 6 WC Austria P Mayr-Achleitner 3 1
Romania A Cadanțu 77 6 1/WC Germany A Kerber 6 6
WC Austria M Klaffner 64 2 Romania A Cadanțu 1 0
Romania M Niculescu 6 1 2 1/WC Germany A Kerber 6 6
1/WC Germany A Kerber 0 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. United States Alison Riske (first round)
  2. United States Christina McHale (first round)
  3. Italy Camila Giorgi (qualified)
  4. Serbia Vesna Dolonc (first round)
  5. France Virginie Razzano (first round)
  6. Slovakia Jana Čepelová (first round)
  7. Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier (first round, retired)
  8. Sweden Sofia Arvidsson (second round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Ukraine Maryna Zanevska

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 United States Alison Riske 6 3 4
France Claire Feuerstein 4 6 6
France Claire Feuerstein 5 5
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 7 7
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 2 6 6
Ukraine Olga Savchuk 6 1 2
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 6 6
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 0 1
Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 3 5
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6 7
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska 6 5 6
Russia Ksenia Pervak 1 7 4
Russia Ksenia Pervak 6 63 6
6 Slovakia Jana Čepelová 2 77 2

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 United States Christina McHale 5 3
Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt 7 6
Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt 66 6 4
Poland Katarzyna Piter 78 4 6
Poland Katarzyna Piter 2 7 6
Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Tinjić 6 5 1
Poland Katarzyna Piter 6 6
Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 2 3
Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 7 6
WC Austria Janina Toljan 5 3
Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 6 6
Russia Victoria Kan 2 1
Russia Victoria Kan 77 6
5 France Virginie Razzano 63 4

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Italy Camila Giorgi 6 6
Czech Republic Sandra Záhlavová 2 2
3 Italy Camila Giorgi 6 2
Italy Nastassja Burnett 3 0r
Italy Nastassja Burnett 7 6
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká 5 3
3 Italy Camila Giorgi 6 6
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 4 0
WC Austria Nicole Rottmann 3 4
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 6 6
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 6 6
8 Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 3 4
Croatia Petra Martić 2 0
8 Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Serbia Vesna Dolonc 5 4
Russia Daria Gavrilova 7 6
Russia Daria Gavrilova 2 0
Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6 6
Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6 6
WC Austria Pia König 1 2
Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6 6
Slovakia Michaela Hončová 2 3
WC Austria Yvonne Neuwirth 2 4
United Kingdom Samantha Murray 6 6
United Kingdom Samantha Murray 63 6 2
Slovakia Michaela Hončová 77 3 6
Slovakia Michaela Hončová 6 4 5
7 Germany Dinah Pfizenmaier 1 6 1r

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