2013 Nürnberger Versicherungscup
Tennis tournament
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The 2013 Nürnberger Versicherungscup was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the WTA International tier of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tennis-Club 1. FC Nürnberg in Nuremberg, Germany from 10 June until 15 June 2013. Seventh-seeded Simona Halep won the singles title.[1][2]
| 2013 Nürnberger Versicherungscup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10–15 June 2013 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $235,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Venue | Tennis-Club 1. FC Nürnberg |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Simona Halep | |
| Doubles | |
Raluca Olaru /  Valeria Solovyeva | |
Finals
Singles
Simona Halep defeated 
Andrea Petkovic, 6–3, 6–3
- It was Halep's 1st singles title of her career.
Doubles
Raluca Olaru / Valeria Solovyeva defeated Anna-Lena Grönefeld / 
Květa Peschke, 2–6, 7–6(7–3), [11–9]
- It was Olaru's only doubles title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Solovyeva's only doubles title of the year and the 2nd and last of her career.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SRB |
Jelena Janković | 18 | 1 |
| CZE |
Klára Zakopalová | 24 | 2 |
 FRA |
Alizé Cornet | 27 | 3 |
| GER |
Julia Görges | 28 | 4 |
| CZE |
Lucie Šafářová | 29 | 5 |
 ESP |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 45 | 6 |
| ROU |
Simona Halep | 57 | 7 |
| GER |
Annika Beck | 62 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 27 May 2013
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | CZE |
Květa Peschke | 37 | 1 |
| GER |
Julia Görges |  LUX |
Mandy Minella | 82 | 2 |
| RUS |
Alexandra Panova | FRA |
Laura Thorpe | 166 | 3 |
| CZE |
Eva Birnerová |  UKR |
Irina Buryachok | 167 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 27 May 2013
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: