2013 Malaysian Open – Singles

Singles
2013 Malaysian Open
Champion	Karolína Plíšková
Runner-up	Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Final score	1–6, 7–5, 6–3

Hsieh Su-wei was the defending champion, but she lost in the quarterfinals to Bethanie Mattek-Sands. Karolína Plíšková defeated Mattek-Sands in the final, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, to claim her first WTA singles title.

Seeds

1. Caroline Wozniacki (First Round)
2. Hsieh Su-wei (Quarterfinals)
3. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Semifinals)
4. Ayumi Morita (Semifinals)
5. Misaki Doi (Second Round)
6. Donna Vekić (First Round)
7. Eleni Daniilidou (Second Round)
8. Kristýna Plíšková (First Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Karolína Plíšková	6	6
	4	Ayumi Morita	0	2
									Karolína Plíšková	1	7	6
								WC	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	6	5	3
	3/WC	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	4	1
	WC	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	6	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Wozniacki	6	6^1	1
	Q	Q Wang	2	7^7	6			Q	Q Wang	3	2
		P Mayr-Achleitner	6	6					P Mayr-Achleitner	6	6
		C Feuerstein	3	4												P Mayr-Achleitner	5	1
		Ka Plíšková	6	6												Ka Plíšková	7	6
		C Dellacqua	3	2					Ka Plíšková	6	7^9
		A Brianti	2	3				5	M Doi	4	6^7
	5	M Doi	6	6																			Ka Plíšková	6	6
	4	A Morita	6	6																		4	A Morita	0	2
		Ç Büyükakçay	1	1				4	A Morita	6	6
	Q	N Luangnam	6	6^1	6			Q	N Luangnam	3	1
		S Zheng	3	7^7	2										4	A Morita	6^7	6	6
		O Rogowska	6	1	2										Q	L Kumkhum	7^9	4	1
	Q	L Kumkhum	3	6	6			Q	L Kumkhum	6	6
		Y Beygelzimer	6	4	3			7	E Daniilidou	2	4
	7	E Daniilidou	2	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	Kr Plíšková	7^7	1	5
	Q	Z Diyas	6^5	6	7			Q	Z Diyas	6^3	4
		A Barty	6	6					A Barty	7^7	6
	Q	C Simmonds	4	2												A Barty	2	0
	Q	A Amanmuradova	6	6											3/WC	A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6
		K-c Chang	1	3				Q	A Amanmuradova	3	3
		V Dushevina	6	3	6^6			3/WC	A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6
	3/WC	A Pavlyuchenkova	2	6	7^8																	3/WC	A Pavlyuchenkova	4	1
	6	D Vekić	3	6	2																	WC	B Mattek-Sands	6	6
	WC	B Mattek-Sands	6	4	6			WC	B Mattek-Sands	6	6
		M Sirotkina	3	6	6^12				Y Duan	1	4
		Y Duan	6	4	7^14										WC	B Mattek-Sands	7	6
	WC	A Chua	0	1											2	S-w Hsieh	5	2
		S Zhang	6	6					S Zhang	2	2
		K Nara	7^7	3	4			2	S-w Hsieh	6	6
	2	S-w Hsieh	6^5	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Luksika Kumkhum (Qualified)
2. Akgul Amanmuradova (Qualified)
3. Chanel Simmonds (Qualified)
4. Monique Adamczak (Qualifying Competition)
5. Erika Sema (Qualifying Competition)
6. Wang Qiang (Qualified)
7. Lyudmyla Kichenok (First Round)
8. Nadiya Kichenok (Qualifying Competition)
9. Nudnida Luangnam (Qualified)
10. Arina Rodionova (Qualifying Competition)
11. Junri Namigata (Qualifying Competition)
12. Ana Savić (Qualifying Competition)

Qualifiers

1. Luksika Kumkhum
2. Akgul Amanmuradova
3. Chanel Simmonds
4. Nudnida Luangnam
5. Zarina Diyas
6. Wang Qiang

Draw

First Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Luksika Kumkhum	6	6
		Yang Zi	3	3
								1	Luksika Kumkhum	6	6
								10	Arina Rodionova	2	3
	WC	Chan Hao-ching	2	0
	10	Arina Rodionova	6	6

Second Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	2	Akgul Amanmuradova	6	6
		Varatchaya Wongteanchai	3	3
								2	Akgul Amanmuradova	4	6	7^13
								12	Ana Savić	6	4	6^11
		Pemra Özgen	2	3
	12	Ana Savić	6	6

Third Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Chanel Simmonds	6	6
	WC	Theiviya Selvarajoo	1	1
								3	Chanel Simmonds	6	3	6
								8	Nadiya Kichenok	3	6	1
		Rika Fujiwara	0	0
	8	Nadiya Kichenok	6	6

Fourth Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Monique Adamczak	7^7	2	6
		Irina Buryachok	6^0	6	4
								4	Monique Adamczak	7	3	1
								9	Nudnida Luangnam	5	6	6
		Chan Chin-wei	6^5	2
	9	Nudnida Luangnam	7^7	6

Fifth Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	5	Erika Sema	6	6
		Marta Domachowska	2	4
								5	Erika Sema	3	3
									Zarina Diyas	6	6
		Zarina Diyas	6	6
	7	Lyudmyla Kichenok	3	2

Sixth Qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Wang Qiang	6	6
		Shuko Aoyama	2	3
								6	Wang Qiang	6	6
								11	Junri Namigata	3	1
		Andreja Klepač	6	4	3
	11	Junri Namigata	1	6	6

References

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw