2013 Brasil Tennis Cup
| 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 25 – March 3 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA International tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $235,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Florianópolis, Brazil |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Monica Niculescu | |
| Doubles | |
 Anabel Medina Garrigues /  Yaroslava Shvedova | |
The 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup is a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.[1] It was the 1st edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup, and is on the International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil, from February 24 through March 3, 2013.[2]
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 USA |
Venus Williams[3][4] | 21 | 1 |
| KAZ |
Yaroslava Shvedova | 32 | 2 |
.svg.png){kind=small} BEL |
Kirsten Flipkens | 34 | 3 |
 RSA |
Chanelle Scheepers | 58 | 4 |
 SVK |
Magdaléna Rybáriková | 59 | 5 |
| ESP |
Anabel Medina Garrigues | 61 | 6 |
 FRA |
Kristina Mladenovic | 63 | 7 |
 GER |
Annika Beck | 65 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
-
Petra Cetkovská -
Camila Giorgi (shoulder injury) -
Laura Robson -
Stefanie Vögele - Galina Voskoboeva
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESP |
Anabel Medina Garrigues | KAZ |
Yaroslava Shvedova | 50 | 1 |
 CRO |
Petra Martić | FRA |
Kristina Mladenovic | 124 | 2 |
 HUN |
Tímea Babos |  JPN |
Kimiko Date-Krumm | 149 | 3 |
 RUS |
Nina Bratchikova |  GEO |
Oksana Kalashnikova | 162 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
Main article: 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup – Singles
- Monica Niculescu def. Olga Puchkova, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Doubles
Main article: 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup – Doubles
- Anabel Medina Garrigues / Yaroslava Shvedova def. Anne Keothavong / Valeria Savinykh, 6–0, 6–4
References
- ↑ "Quadras do Brasil Tennis Cup, em Florianópolis, passam por reformas". Diário Catarinense. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "Brasil Tennis Cup reúne grandes tenistas em Florianópolis". RBS Eventos. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "Venus Williams disputará en febrero el WTA de Florianópolis, en Brasil". lainformacion.com. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ "Ex-número 1 do mundo, Venus Williams está confirmada em evento da WTA em Florianópolis". Diário Catarinense. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "CBT oficializa torneio da WTA no Brasil com Venus Williams". CidadeVerde.com. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ↑ "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ↑ "Catarinense Nanda Alves ganha wild card para chave principal do Brasil Tennis Cup". diariocatarinense.clicrbs.com.br. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
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