2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open

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2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open
DateSeptember 16–21
Edition10th
Category WTA International
Surface Hard
Location Guangzhou, China
Champions
Singles
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai
Doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai
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The 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open (named as GRC Bank Guangzhou International Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 16 through September 21, 2013.

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Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Sorana Cîrstea 221
Flag of France.svg  FRA Alizé Cornet 292
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Laura Robson 353
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai 374
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Urszula Radwańska 385
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Hsieh Su-wei 396
Flag of the United States.svg USA Varvara Lepchenko 447
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  PUR Monica Puig 458

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

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Hsieh Su-wei 181
Flag of the United States.svg USA Varvara Lepchenko Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zheng Saisai 792
Flag of the United States.svg USA Vania King Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Galina Voskoboeva 943
Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Tímea Babos Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Olga Govortsova 1124

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

This was Zhang Shuai's first WTA title.

Doubles

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