2013 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
2013 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion	Petra Kvitová
Runner-up	Sara Errani
Score	6–2, 1–6, 6–1
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Main article: 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships

Petra Kvitová defeated Sara Errani in the final, 6–2, 1–6, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships. Agnieszka Radwańska was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kvitová.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Victoria Azarenka (withdrew because of a right foot injury)
2. Serena Williams (withdrew because of a back injury)
3. Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
4. Angelique Kerber (second round)
5. Sara Errani (final)
6. Petra Kvitová (champion)
7. Samantha Stosur (quarterfinals)
8. Caroline Wozniacki (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Sara Errani	6	6
		Roberta Vinci	3	3
								5	Sara Errani	2	6	1
								6	Petra Kvitová	6	1	6
	6	Petra Kvitová	6	6
	8	Caroline Wozniacki	3	4

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								LL	C Suárez Navarro	1	0
		D Cibulková	7	3	2				N Petrova	6	6
		N Petrova	5	6	6											N Petrova	4	6	3
		S Stephens	7	3	2										5	S Errani	6	0	6
		S Cîrstea	5	6	6				S Cîrstea	4	4
		J Görges	3	6	4			5	S Errani	6	6
	5	S Errani	6	4	6																	5	S Errani	6	6
																							R Vinci	3	3
								4	A Kerber	5	1
		R Vinci	6	6					R Vinci	7	6
	Q	S Kuznetsova	3	2												R Vinci	6	6
		S-w Hsieh	6	6											7	S Stosur	2	4
		V Lepchenko	1	3					S-w Hsieh	4	0
		E Makarova	3	1				7	S Stosur	6	6
	7	S Stosur	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	P Kvitová	6	6
	Q	D Hantuchová	2	1				6	P Kvitová	7	77
		A Pavlyuchenkova	3	65					A Ivanovic	5	61
		A Ivanovic	6	77											6	P Kvitová	6	6
	WC	Y Putintseva	6	2	78										3	A Radwańska	2	4
	WC	L Robson	4	6	66			WC	Y Putintseva	5	3
								3	A Radwańska	7	6
																						6	P Kvitová	6	6
	8	C Wozniacki	6	6																		8	C Wozniacki	3	4
		L Šafářová	2	2				8	C Wozniacki	6	6
	Q	U Radwańska	2	6	5			Q	J Zheng	0	1
	Q	J Zheng	6	2	7										8	C Wozniacki	4	6	6
	WC	M Bartoli	3	6	6										WC	M Bartoli	6	1	4
		K Zakopalová	6	4	1			WC	M Bartoli	w/o
								2	S Williams

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Tamira Paszek (withdrew because of a viral illness)
2. Carla Suárez Navarro (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
3. Elena Vesnina (second round, retired)
4. Urszula Radwańska (qualified)
5. Tsvetana Pironkova (first round)
6. Christina McHale (second round)
7. Zheng Jie (qualified)
8. Simona Halep (second round, withdrew because of a back injury)

Qualifiers

1. Svetlana Kuznetsova
2. Daniela Hantuchová
3. Zheng Jie
4. Urszula Radwańska

Lucky loser

1. Carla Suárez Navarro

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	Alt	Marta Domachowska	1	0
	WC	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
								WC	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
									Daria Gavrilova	2	2
		Misaki Doi	3	5
		Daria Gavrilova	6	7
															WC	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	4	6
																Anabel Medina Garrigues	2	6	1
		Çağla Büyükakçay	2	5
		Zhang Shuai	6	7
									Zhang Shuai	5	6	2
									Anabel Medina Garrigues	7	3	6
		Anabel Medina Garrigues	6	6
	5	Tsvetana Pironkova	4	2

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	2	Carla Suárez Navarro	6	6
		Olga Govortsova	3	1
								2	Carla Suárez Navarro	6	6
									Olivia Rogowska	0	2
	WC	Fatma Al-Nabhani	2	3
		Olivia Rogowska	6	6
															2	Carla Suárez Navarro	2	2
																Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
		Daniela Hantuchová	3	6	6
		Karolína Plíšková	6	2	4
									Daniela Hantuchová
								8	Simona Halep	w/o
		Eleni Daniilidou	2	6	2
	8	Simona Halep	6	4	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Elena Vesnina	7	6
		Bethanie Mattek-Sands	5	3
								3	Elena Vesnina	5	1r
								WC	Ekaterina Bychkova	7	3
	WC	Ekaterina Bychkova	6	3	6
		Anastasia Rodionova	4	6	3
															WC	Ekaterina Bychkova	1	6	5
															7	Zheng Jie	6	2	7
		Ayumi Morita	6	6
		Vera Dushevina	3	2
									Ayumi Morita	6	1	0r
								7	Zheng Jie	1	6	2
		Kathrin Wörle	2	1
	7	Zheng Jie	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Urszula Radwańska	6	4	6
		Yuliya Beygelzimer	2	6	3
								4	Urszula Radwańska	7	6
									Akgul Amanmuradova	5	3
		Maria Elena Camerin	3	0
		Akgul Amanmuradova	6	6
															4	Urszula Radwańska	6	6
																Kurumi Nara	3	3
		Kurumi Nara	4	6	6
		Kristýna Plíšková	6	1	1
									Kurumi Nara	6	2	6
								6	Christina McHale	4	6	3
		Chang Kai-chen	0	6	4
	6	Christina McHale	6	2	6

External links

• WTA tournament draws