2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open

2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open September 16–21 10th WTA International Hard Guangzhou, China CHN Zhang Shuai TPE Hsieh Su-wei / CHN Peng Shuai The 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open (named as GRC Bank Guangzhou International Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 16 through September 21, 2013. Unseeded Zhang Shuai, who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title. Finals Singles 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles CHN Zhang Shuai defeated USA Vania King, 7–6(7–1), 6–1 It was Zhang's first WTA singles title. Doubles 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles TPE Hsieh Su-wei / CHN Peng Shuai defeated USA Vania King / KAZ Galina Voskoboeva, 6–3, 4–6, [12–10] Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedROU Sorana Cîrstea221FRA Alizé Cornet292GBR Laura Robson353CHN Peng Shuai 374POL Urszula Radwańska385TPE Hsieh Su-wei 396USA Varvara Lepchenko 447PUR Monica Puig 458 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2013 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: ISR Shahar Pe'er CHN Zhang Shuai CHN Zheng Saisai The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: NED Richèl Hogenkamp SRB Jovana Jakšić UKR Nadiia Kichenok USA Vania King GBR Johanna Konta THA Luksika Kumkhum Withdrawals Before the tournament ITA Karin Knapp ROU Monica Niculescu Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedCHNPeng ShuaiTPE Hsieh Su-wei181USA Varvara LepchenkoCHN Zheng Saisai792USAVania KingKAZ Galina Voskoboeva943HUNTímea BabosBLR Olga Govortsova1124 1 Rankings are as of September 9, 2013 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: CHN Liu Chang / CHN Tian Ran CHN Tang Hao Chen / CHN Yang Zhaoxuan References External links Official website 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open Guangzhou International Women's Open Category:2013 in Guangzhou Category:2013 in Chinese women's sport Category:September 2013 sports events in China