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2013 WTA Tour
.jpg) Serena Williams finished the year as world No. 1 for the third time in her career. She won eleven tournaments during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the US Open, as well as the WTA Tour Championships. She also won five Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 events. | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | December 29, 2012 – November 3, 2013 |
| Edition | 43rd |
| Tournaments | 57 |
| Categories | Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships (2) WTA Premier Mandatory (4) WTA Premier 5 (5) WTA Premier (12) WTA International tournaments (30) |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles |  Serena Williams (11) |
| Most finals | Serena Williams (13) |
| Prize money leader | Serena Williams (US$12,385,572) |
| Points leader | Serena Williams (13,260) |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year | Serena Williams |
| Doubles team of the year |  Sara Errani Roberta Vinci |
| Most improved player of the year |  Simona Halep |
| Newcomer of the year |  Eugenie Bouchard |
| Comeback player of the year |  Alisa Kleybanova |
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Victoria Azarenka (left) claimed her second major by successfully defending her title at the Australian Open, defeating Li Na in the final. Serena Williams won her second French Open title, defeating defending champion Maria Sharapova in the final, after which she went on to win her fifth title at the US Open, defeating Azarenka in the final, and increasing her total singles Grand Slam titles to seventeen, just one short of both Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. Marion Bartoli won her first major at Wimbledon, defeating first time Grand Slam finalist Sabine Lisicki, thus becoming the first French player to win a Major since Amélie Mauresmo in 2006. Bartoli would go on the retire from tennis only 6 weeks later at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.
The 2013 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2013 tennis season. The 2013 WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation, the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tournament of Champions). Also included in the 2013 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which was organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.[1]
- ^ "2013 WTA calendar" (PDF). wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
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