2013 WTA Tour
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Duration | December 29, 2012 – November 3, 2013 |
Edition | 43rd |
Tournaments | 57 |
Categories | Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships (2) WTA Premier Mandatory (4) WTA Premier 5 (5) WTA Premier (12) WTA International tournaments (30) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Serena Williams (11) |
Most tournament finals | Serena Williams (13) |
Prize money leader | Serena Williams (US$12,385,572) |
Points leader | Serena Williams (13,260) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Serena Williams |
Doubles team of the year | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci |
Most improved player of the year | Simona Halep |
Newcomer of the year | Eugenie Bouchard |
Comeback player of the year | Alisa Kleybanova |
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The 2013 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2013 tennis season. The 2013 WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation, the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tournament of Champions). Also included in the 2013 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which was organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.[1]
Schedule
[edit]This was the complete schedule of events on the 2013 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Year-end championships |
WTA Premier Mandatory |
WTA Premier 5 |
WTA Premier |
WTA International |
Team events |
January
[edit]February
[edit]March
[edit]Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Mar 11 Mar | BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $5,185,625 – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles | Maria Sharapova 6–2, 6–2 | Caroline Wozniacki | Angelique Kerber Maria Kirilenko | Victoria Azarenka Samantha Stosur Petra Kvitová Sara Errani |
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina 6–0, 5–7, [10–6] | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | ||||
18 Mar 25 Mar | Sony Open Tennis Key Biscayne, United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $5,185,625 – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles | Serena Williams 4–6, 6–3, 6–0 | Maria Sharapova | Agnieszka Radwańska Jelena Janković | Li Na Kirsten Flipkens Sara Errani Roberta Vinci |
Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 7–6(7–2) | Lisa Raymond Laura Robson |