2013 Nanjing Ladies Open

The 2013 Nanjing Ladies Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was part of the 2013 WTA 125K series. It took place in Nanjing, China, on 28 October–3 November 2013.

2013 Nanjing Ladies Open
Date	28 October–3 November
Edition	1st
Category	WTA 125K series
Prize money	$125,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Nanjing, China
Champions
Singles
Zhang Shuai
Doubles
Misaki Doi / Xu Yifan

Singles draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
JPN	Kimiko Date-Krumm	55	1
BEL	Yanina Wickmayer	60	2
CHN	Zhang Shuai	61	3
JPN	Ayumi Morita	62	4
FRA	Caroline Garcia	72	5
JPN	Misaki Doi	78	6
CRO	Ajla Tomljanović	79	7
SVK	Anna Karolina Schmiedlova	81	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 21 October 2013

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Wang Qiang
• Zhang Yuxuan
• Wang Yafan
• Sun Ziyue

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Tereza Mrdeža
• Jarmila Gajdošová
• Xu Yifan
• Nicha Lertpitaksinchai

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a lucky loser:

• Peangtarn Plipuech

Doubles draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank	Seed
KAZ	Yaroslava Shvedova	CHN	Zhang Shuai	122	1
CRO	Petra Martić	CHN	Zheng Saisai	130	2
UKR	Irina Buryachok	POL	Katarzyna Piter	149	3
ROU	Irina-Camelia Begu	BEL	Yanina Wickmayer	190	4

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2013 Nanjing Ladies Open – Singles

• Zhang Shuai def. Ayumi Morita 6–4, retired

Doubles

Main article: 2013 Nanjing Ladies Open – Doubles

• Misaki Doi / Xu Yifan def. Yaroslava Shvedova / Zhang Shuai 6–1, 6–4