2013 New Haven Open at Yale

The 2013 New Haven Open at Yale (New Haven Open at Yale presented by First Niagara for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 45th edition of the New Haven Open at Yale, and part of the Premier Series of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 16 through August 24. It was the last event on the 2013 US Open Series before the 2013 US Open.

2013 New Haven Open at Yale
DateAugust 16 – August 24
Edition45th
CategoryWTA Premier
SurfaceHard
LocationNew Haven, United States
VenueCullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Simona Halep
Doubles
Sania Mirza / Zheng Jie

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Ranking* Seed
 ITA Sara Errani 6 1
 GER Angelique Kerber 8 2
 CZE Petra Kvitová 9 3
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 10 4
 ITA Roberta Vinci 12 5
 USA Sloane Stephens 17 6
 GER Sabine Lisicki 18 7
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 19 8
  • Rankings are as of August 12, 2013

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank* Seed
 TPE Hsieh Su-wei  CHN Peng Shuai 19 1
 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 31 2
 IND Sania Mirza  CHN Zheng Jie 39 3
 USA Liezel Huber  ESP Nuria Llagostera Vives 39 4
  • Rankings are as of August 12, 2013

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2013 New Haven Open at Yale – Singles

Simona Halep defeated Petra Kvitová, 6–2, 6–2.

Doubles
Main article: 2013 New Haven Open at Yale – Doubles

Sania Mirza / Zheng Jie defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–3, 6–4

References
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