Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2013 / Ladies
| Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2013 | |
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| date | February 18, 2013 - February 23, 2013 |
| Edition | 13 |
| navigation | 2012 ◄ 2013 ► 2014 |
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| venue | Dubai United Arab Emirates
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| Tournament number | 718 |
| category | WTA Premier |
| Tournament type | Free place tournament |
| Game surface | Hard court |
| draw | 28E / 32Q / 16D |
| Prize money | US $ 2,000,000 |
| Website | Official website |
| Last year's winner (individual) |
 Agnieszka Radwańska
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| Last year's winner (double) |
 Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond
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| Winner (singles) |
 Petra Kvitová
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| Winner (doubles) |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Sania Mirza
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| Tournament supervisor | Donna Kelso |
| Last direct assumption |
Sloane Stephens (29)
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| Player representatives |
 Angelique Kerber Julia Görges Anastassija Pavlyuchenkova 
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| As of February 22, 2013 | |
The 2013 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships was a premier category women's tennis tournament and totaled $ 2,000,000 in prize money. They took place in Dubai from February 18-23, 2013 . In the same week, the XXI Copa Claro Colsanitas 2013 will take place in Bogotá and the US National Indoor Tennis Championships 2013 in Memphis (Tennessee) , both of which belong to the International category.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships were played on hard courts. In the singles 28 players start, the four top seeded players receive a bye in the first round. 16 couples start in doubles.
The defending champion in the singles was Agnieszka Radwańska, she was eliminated in the quarterfinals this year. Defending champion in doubles was the duo Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond, both of which are competing with other partners this year.
qualification
The qualification for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2013 took place from February 16 to 17, 2013. Four qualifying places were played out in four rounds, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.
The following players have passed the qualification and play in the main field of the tournament:
| Qualifiers | Lucky Loser |
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Svetlana Kuznetsova
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 Carla Suarez
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 Daniela Hantuchová
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Urszula Radwańska
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 Jie Zheng
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singles
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
| First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | C. Suarez
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1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Cibulková
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7th | 3 | 2 | N. Petrova
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| N. Petrova
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5 | 6th | 6th | N. Petrova
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4th | 6th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S. Stephens
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7th | 3 | 2 | 5 |  S. Errani
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6th | 0 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S. Cîrstea
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5 | 6th | 6th | S. Cîrstea
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4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Goerges
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3 | 6th | 4th | 5 | S. Errani
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | S. Errani
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6th | 4th | 6th | 5 | S. Errani
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Vinci
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3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4th | A. Kerber
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5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Vinci
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6th | 6th | R. Vinci
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7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S. Kuznetsova
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3 | 2 | R. Vinci
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S.-w. Hsieh
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6th | 6th | 7th |  S. Stosur
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2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| V. Lepchenko
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1 | 3 | S.-w. Hsieh
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4th | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Makarova
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3 | 1 | 7th | S. Stosur
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th | S. Stosur
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6th | 6th | 5 | S. Errani
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2 | 6th | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6th | P. Kvitová
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6th | 6th | 6th | P. Kvitová
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6th | 1 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | D. Hantuchová
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2 | 1 | 6th | P. Kvitová
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7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Pavlyuchenkova
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3 | 6 5 |  A. Ivanović
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5 | 6 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Ivanović
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6th | 7th | 6th | P. Kvitová
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  J. Putinseva
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6th | 2 | 7th | 3 | A. Radwańska
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2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  L. Robson
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4th | 6th | 6 6 | WC | J. Putinseva
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5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A. Radwańska
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7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6th | P. Kvitová
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8th |  C. Wozniacki
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6th | 6th | 8th | C. Wozniacki
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3 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L. Šafářová
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2 | 2 | 8th | C. Wozniacki
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | U. Radwańska
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2 | 6th | 5 | Q | J. Zheng
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0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J. Zheng
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6th | 2 | 7th | 8th | C. Wozniacki
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4th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  M. Bartoli
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3 | 6th | 6th | WC | M. Bartoli
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6th | 1 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| K. Zakopalová
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6th | 4th | 1 | WC | M. Bartoli
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w. | O. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S. Williams
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Double
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
Web links
- Tournament schedule single as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
- Tournament schedule doubles as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage