2013 Malaysian Open
{{More references|date=February 2024}}{{TennisEventInfo|2013|Malaysian Open|
| date=February 25 – March 3
| edition=4th
| draw=32S / 16D
| surface=Hard
| prize_money=$235,000
| location=Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
| venue=Royal Selangor Golf Club
| category=WTA International tournaments
| champs={{flagicon|CZE}} Karolína Plíšková
| champd={{flagicon|JPN}} Shuko Aoyama / {{flagicon|TPE}} Chang Kai-chen
| after_year=2014
}}
The 2013 BMW Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the Malaysian Open and was an International tournament on the 2013 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from February 25 to March 3 at the new venue Royal Selangor Golf Club. This was the last time that Malaysia hosted the event, as in 2014 it will move to Hong Kong, China.
Finals
=Singles=
{{main|2013 Malaysian Open – Singles}}
- {{flagicon|CZE}} Karolína Plíšková defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Bethanie Mattek-Sands, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3{{Cite web |date=2013-03-03 |title=Malaysian Open win gives Plíšková, 20, first WTA title |url=https://english.radio.cz/malaysian-open-win-gives-pliskova-20-first-wta-title-8326555 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=Radio Prague International |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Media |first=Wirtualna Polska |date=2013-03-03 |title=WTA Kuala Lumpur: Debiutancki tytuł Pliskovej |url=https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/tenis/342597/wta-kuala-lumpur-debiutancki-tytul-pliskovej |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=sportowefakty.wp.pl |language=pl}}
=Doubles=
{{main|2013 Malaysian Open – Doubles}}
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Shuko Aoyama / {{flagicon|TPE}} Chang Kai-chen defeated {{flagicon|SVK}} Janette Husárová / {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), [14–12]
Singles main-draw entrants
=Seeds=
| class="sortable wikitable" |
| width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! Ranking1 ! Seeds |
|---|
| {{flag|DEN}}
| 10 | 1 |
| {{flag|TPE}}
| 25 | 2 |
| {{flag|RUS}}
| 29 | 3 |
| {{flag|JPN}}
| 55 | 4 |
| {{flag|JPN}}
| 82 | 5 |
| {{flag|CRO}}
| 90 | 6 |
| {{flag|GRE}}
| 94 | 7 |
| {{flag|CZE}}
| 99 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.
=Other entrants=
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Aslina Chua
- {{flagicon|USA}} Bethanie Mattek-Sands
- {{flagicon|RUS}} Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- {{flagicon|UZB}} Akgul Amanmuradova
- {{flagicon|KAZ}} Zarina Diyas
- {{flagicon|THA}} Luksika Kumkhum
- {{flagicon|THA}} Nudnida Luangnam
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Chanel Simmonds
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Qiang
=Withdrawals=
;Before the tournament
- {{flagicon|SVK}} Daniela Hantuchová
- {{flagicon|SRB}} Bojana Jovanovski
- {{flagicon|KAZ}} Yulia Putintseva
- {{flagicon|THA}} Tamarine Tanasugarn
- {{flagicon|TPE}} Chan Yung-jan
Doubles main-draw entrants
=Seeds=
| class="sortable wikitable" |
| width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank1 ! Seed |
|---|
| {{flag|SVK}}
|{{flag|CHN}} |82 |1 |
| {{flag|JPN}}
|{{flag|TPE}} |139 |2 |
| {{flag|UKR}}
|{{flag|TPE}} |146 |3 |
| {{flag|JPN}}
|{{flag|CHN}} |171 |4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.
=Other entrants=
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Aslina An Ping Chua / {{flagicon|CHN}} Yang Zi
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Yus Syazlin Nabila / {{flagicon|MAS}} Theiviya Selvarajoo
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160821091652/http://www.bmwmalaysianopen.com/ Official website]
{{Kuala Lumpur women's tournaments}}
{{2013 WTA Tour}}