2013 Korea Open

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2013 Korea Open
Date16–22 September
Edition10th
Category WTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Seoul, South Korea
Venue Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Chin-wei / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan
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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]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Chin-wei / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan defeated Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones / Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears 7–5, 6–3

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 41
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Maria Kirilenko 202
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 333
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Klára Zakopalová 344
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 415
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Julia Görges 476
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Andrea Petkovic 507
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Annika Beck 518

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 United States.svg USA Raquel Kops-Jones Flag of the United States.svg USA Abigail Spears 321
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm Flag of Germany.svg  GER Julia Görges 602
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of the United States.svg USA Megan Moulton-Levy 873
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Janette Husárová Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja 1034

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

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References

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