2013 New Haven Open at Yale

The 2013 New Haven Open at Yale was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 45th edition of the New Haven Open at Yale, and part of the Premier Series of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 16 through August 24. It was the last event on the 2013 US Open Series before the 2013 US Open.

2013 New Haven Open at Yale
DateAugust 16–24
Edition45th
CategoryWTA Premier
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut, United States
VenueCullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Romania Simona Halep
Doubles
India Sania Mirza / China Zheng Jie
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Singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Ranking* Seed
  ITA Sara Errani 6 1
  GER Angelique Kerber 8 2
  CZE Petra Kvitová 9 3
  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 10 4
  ITA Roberta Vinci 12 5
  USA Sloane Stephens 17 6
  GER Sabine Lisicki 18 7
  SVK Dominika Cibulková 19 8
  • Rankings are as of August 12, 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:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Retirements

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Doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank* Seed
  TPE Hsieh Su-wei   CHN Peng Shuai 19 1
  ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues   SLO Katarina Srebotnik 31 2
  IND Sania Mirza   CHN Zheng Jie 39 3
  USA Liezel Huber   ESP Nuria Llagostera Vives 39 4
  • Rankings are as of August 12, 2013

Other entrants

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

Finals

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Singles

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  Simona Halep defeated   Petra Kvitová, 6–2, 6–2.

Doubles

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  Sania Mirza /   Zheng Jie defeated   Anabel Medina Garrigues /   Katarina Srebotnik, 6–3, 6–4

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