The 2013 BNP Paribas Katowice Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 1st edition of the BNP Paribas Katowice Open, in the International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at Spodek arena in Katowice, Poland, from April 8 through April 14, 2013.
2013 BNP Paribas Katowice Open | |
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Date | April 8 – April 14 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | WTA International tournaments |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $235,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Katowice, Poland |
Venue | Spodek |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Roberta Vinci | |
Doubles | |
Lara Arruabarrena / Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
Singles main draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Petra Kvitová[1] | 8 | 1 |
ITA | Roberta Vinci | 13 | 2 |
CZE | Klára Zakopalová | 21 | 3 |
GER | Julia Görges | 30 | 4 |
FRA | Alizé Cornet | 33 | 5 |
EST | Kaia Kanepi | 38 | 6 |
GER | Sabine Lisicki | 41 | 7 |
GBR | Laura Robson | 42 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of April 1, 2013.[2]
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Petra Cetkovská
- Polona Hercog
- Tamira Paszek
- Magdaléna Rybáriková (low back injury)
Retirements
edit- During the tournament
- Julia Görges (dizziness)
- Andrea Hlaváčková (dizziness)
Doubles main draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | SVK | Janette Husárová | 60 | 1 |
JPN | Shuko Aoyama | BIH | Mervana Jugić-Salkić | 136 | 2 |
USA | Jill Craybas | LUX | Mandy Minella | 137 | 3 |
CZE | Renata Voráčová | CZE | Klára Zakopalová | 150 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of April 1, 2013.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Akgul Amanmuradova (right elbow injury)
- Magdalena Fręch (viral illness)
Retirements
edit- During the tournament
- Irina-Camelia Begu (right shoulder injury)
Champions
editSingles
edit- Roberta Vinci def. Petra Kvitová, 7–6(7–2), 6–1
Doubles
edit- Lara Arruabarrena / Lourdes Domínguez Lino def. Raluca Olaru / Valeria Solovyeva, 6–4, 7–5
References
edit- ^ "Katowice: na starcie Kvitova, Vinci i Zakopalova". Wirtualna Polska. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Katowice: przyjazd Kvitovej potwierdzony – znamy więcej szczegółów!". Tenisklub.pl. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.