Sony Ericsson Championships 2013 (WTA)
Tour FinalsRiyadhHard22 Oct 2013 – 27 Oct 2013
Sony Ericsson Championships 2013 (Riyadh, Hard): Williams S. beat Li N. 2-6 6-3 6-0 in the final. 15 matches, 5 won by the outsider.
The road to the final
Williams S. · champion
- Round Robinbeat Kerber A. (9)6-3 6-1 @ 1.09
- Round Robinbeat Radwanska A. (4)6-2 6-4 @ 1.06
- Round Robinbeat Kvitova P. (6)6-2 6-3 @ 1.10
- Semifinalsbeat Jankovic J. (8)6-4 2-6 6-4 @ 1.04
- Finalbeat Li N. (5)2-6 6-3 6-0 @ 1.21
Opponents' average ranking 6; 5 in the top 32. 22 Oct 2013 – 27 Oct 2013.
Li N. · runner-up
- Round Robinbeat Errani S. (7)6-3 7-6 @ 1.08
- Round Robinbeat Jankovic J. (8)6-3 2-6 6-3 @ 1.51
- Round Robinbeat Azarenka V. (2)6-2 6-1 @ 2.12
- Semifinalsbeat Kvitova P. (6)6-4 6-2 @ 1.66
- Finallost to Williams S. (1)2-6 6-3 6-0 @ 4.34
Opponents' average ranking 5; 5 in the top 32. 23 Oct 2013 – 27 Oct 2013.
The draw from the quarter-finals
Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.
Round robin
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2013 | Azarenka V. (2) | Errani S. (7) | 7-6 6-2 |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Kvitova P. (6) | Radwanska A. (4) | 6-4 6-4Upset |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Williams S. (1) | Kerber A. (9) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 23 Oct 2013 | Jankovic J. (8) | Azarenka V. (2) | 6-4 6-3Upset |
| 23 Oct 2013 | Li N. (5) | Errani S. (7) | 6-3 7-6 |
| 23 Oct 2013 | Williams S. (1) | Radwanska A. (4) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 24 Oct 2013 | Kerber A. (9) | Radwanska A. (4) | 6-2 6-2 |
| 24 Oct 2013 | Li N. (5) | Jankovic J. (8) | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 24 Oct 2013 | Williams S. (1) | Kvitova P. (6) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 25 Oct 2013 | Errani S. (7) | Jankovic J. (8) | 6-4 6-4Upset |
| 25 Oct 2013 | Kvitova P. (6) | Kerber A. (9) | 6-7 6-2 6-3Upset |
| 25 Oct 2013 | Li N. (5) | Azarenka V. (2) | 6-2 6-1Upset |
The draw is rebuilt from results, so byes and withdrawals before a match show as empty boxes. Rankings are as at the match; odds are the pre-match average market price. Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk.