The 2013 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the ASB Classic, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 31 December 2012 to 6 January 2013.
| 2013 ASB Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 31 December 2012 – 6 January 2013 |
| Edition | 28th |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $235,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Venue | ASB Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Agnieszka Radwańska | |
| Doubles | |
 Cara Black /  Anastasia Rodionova | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Agnieszka Radwańska defeated 
Yanina Wickmayer 6–4, 6–4
- It was Radwańska's 11th career title, tying her with Ana Ivanovic and Anabel Medina Garrigues for 10th most among active players.
Doubles
edit
Cara Black / 
Anastasia Rodionova defeated 
Julia Görges / 
Yaroslava Shvedova 2–6, 6–2, [10–5]
See also
edit- 2013 Heineken Open – men's tournament
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| POL
|
Agnieszka Radwańska | 4 | 1 |
 GER
|
Julia Görges | 18 | 2 |
| BEL
|
Yanina Wickmayer | 23 | 3 |
 CHN
|
Zheng Jie | 26 | 4 |
 ROU
|
Sorana Cîrstea | 27 | 5 |
 KAZ
|
Yaroslava Shvedova | 29 | 6 |
 USA
|
Christina McHale | 33 | 7 |
| GER
|
Mona Barthel | 39 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012
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 lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
Petra Cetkovská
Kristina Mladenovic
Polona Hercog
Vera Zvonareva[1] (shoulder injury)
Retirements
edit
Sorana Cîrstea (illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER
|
Julia Görges | KAZ
|
Yaroslava Shvedova | 47 | 1 |
 NZL
|
Marina Erakovic |  GBR
|
Heather Watson | 104 | 2 |
 LAT
|
Līga Dekmeijere | USA
|
Megan Moulton-Levy | 157 | 3 |
| USA
|
Jill Craybas |  GRE
|
Eleni Daniilidou | 171 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012
References
edit- ^ 'Shoulder injury rules Vera Zvonareva out of the Australian Open' Archived 28 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine news.com.au (Retrieved 21 December 2012)