2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

The 2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a 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 through 28, 2013.

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

Champions

Singles

This was Sharapova's 2nd title of the year and 29th of her career. She defended her title, having also won in 2012.

Doubles

gollark: *stares longingly at raffle page again*
gollark: Madness.
gollark: You can get multiple prizes?
gollark: You can probably get a CB Gold and Silver, I think.
gollark: But you might want to tell them what you're doing so they don't cancel out of frustration.

References

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