2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

The 2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 36th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and was part of the Premier tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from April 22 until 28 April 2013. First-seeded Maria Sharapova won her second consecutive singles title at the event.

2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date22–28 April
Edition36th
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$795,707
SurfaceClay / indoor
LocationStuttgart, Germany
Champions
Singles
Russia Maria Sharapova
Doubles
Germany Mona Barthel / Germany Sabine Lisicki

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 RUS Maria Sharapova 2 1
 CHN Li Na 5 2
 GER Angelique Kerber 6 3
 ITA Sara Errani 7 4
 CZE Petra Kvitová 8 5
 AUS Samantha Stosur 9 6
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 10 7
 RUS Nadia Petrova 11 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of April 15, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ITA Sara Errani  ITA Roberta Vinci 3 1
 RUS Nadia Petrova  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 11 2
 RUS Ekaterina Makarova  RUS Elena Vesnina 13 3
 USA Raquel Kops-Jones  USA Abigail Spears 29 4
  • Rankings are as of April 15, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Finals

Singles

Russia Maria Sharapova defeated China Li Na 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Sharapova's 2nd title of the year and 29th of her career.

Doubles

Germany Mona Barthel / Germany Sabine Lisicki defeated United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / India Sania Mirza, 6–4, 7–5

References
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