2013 Brussels Open

2013 Brussels Open
Date	20–25 May
Edition	3rd
Category	WTA Premier tournaments
Draw	30S / 16D
Prize money	$690,000
Surface	Clay
Location	Brussels, Belgium
Champions
Singles
Kaia Kanepi
Doubles
Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke

The 2013 Brussels Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the third and last edition of the Brussels Open, and was part of the Premier-level tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club in Brussels, Belgium, from May 18 through May 25, 2013.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	9	1
ITA	Roberta Vinci	15	2
SVK	Dominika Cibulková	16	3
USA	Sloane Stephens	17	4
BEL	Kirsten Flipkens	21	5
GER	Julia Görges	25	6
USA	Varvara Lepchenko	31	7
CHN	Peng Shuai	38	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of May 13, 2013.^[1]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Elena Baltacha
• Alison Van Uytvanck
• Caroline Wozniacki

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Mallory Burdette
• Melanie Oudin
• Yulia Putintseva
• Zhang Shuai

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Coco Vandeweghe

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Irina-Camelia Begu
• Simona Halep (calf injury)
• Kristina Mladenovic
• Ayumi Morita
• Agnieszka Radwańska

Retirements

• Julia Görges

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
IND	Sania Mirza	CHN	Zheng Jie	35	1
GER	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	CZE	Květa Peschke	42	2
TPE	Chan Hao-ching	CRO	Darija Jurak	78	3
BLR	Olga Govortsova	POL	Alicja Rosolska	108	4

• ¹ Rankings are as of May 13, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

• Kirsten Flipkens / Magdaléna Rybáriková

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2013 Brussels Open – Singles

• Kaia Kanepi def. Peng Shuai, 6–2, 7–5

Doubles

Main article: 2013 Brussels Open – Doubles

• Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke def. Gabriela Dabrowski / Shahar Pe'er, 6–0, 6–3

References

1. "Agnieszka Radwanska bevestigt deelname aan 3e editie Brussels Open". De Persgroep Digital. Retrieved 11 April 2013.

External links

• Official website