2013 Korea Open

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2013 Korea Open
Date16–22 September
Edition10th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSeoul, South Korea
VenueSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Doubles
Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei / China 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]

Finals

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Singles

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

  • It was Radwańska's 3rd and last singles title of the year and the 13th of her career.

Doubles

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Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei / China Xu Yifan defeated United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears 7–5, 6–3

Singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 4 1
 RUS Maria Kirilenko 20 2
 RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 33 3
 CZE Klára Zakopalová 34 4
 UKR Elina Svitolina 41 5
 GER Julia Görges 47 6
 GER Andrea Petkovic 50 7
 GER Annika Beck 51 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2013

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Raquel Kops-Jones  USA Abigail Spears 32 1
 JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm  GER Julia Görges 60 2
 JPN Shuko Aoyama  USA Megan Moulton-Levy 87 3
 SVK Janette Husárová  ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja 103 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2013

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

References

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  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.
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