2013 Family Circle Cup

The 2013 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event in the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place from March 30 to April 7, 2013. It was the 41st edition of the tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, United States. It was the only event of the clay courts season played on green clay. First-seeded Serena Williams won the singles title

Singles

 * 🇺🇸 Serena Williams defeated 🇷🇸 Jelena Janković, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

Doubles

 * 🇫🇷 Kristina Mladenovic / 🇨🇿 Lucie Šafářová defeated 🇨🇿 Andrea Hlaváčková / 🇺🇸 Liezel Huber 6–3, 7–6(8–6)

Prize money
The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $795,707

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of March 18, 2013.

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
 * 🇺🇸 Bethanie Mattek-Sands
 * 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic
 * 🇺🇸 Taylor Townsend
 * Caroline Wozniacki

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇨🇦 Eugenie Bouchard
 * 🇺🇸 Mallory Burdette
 * 🇮🇹 Nastassja Burnett
 * 🇫🇷 Caroline Garcia
 * 🇺🇸 Vania King
 * 🇺🇸 Grace Min
 * 🇺🇸 Jessica Pegula
 * 🇧🇷 Teliana Pereira

Withdrawals

 * Before the tournament
 * 🇨🇿 Petra Cetkovská
 * 🇮🇹 Sara Errani (thigh injury)
 * 🇸🇮 Polona Hercog
 * 🇨🇿 Lucie Hradecká
 * 🇪🇪 Kaia Kanepi
 * 🇫🇷 Pauline Parmentier
 * 🇰🇿 Ksenia Pervak
 * 🇷🇺 Elena Vesnina
 * 🇪🇸 Lourdes Domínguez Lino
 * 🇬🇧 Heather Watson (left adductor injury)
 * During the tournament
 * 🇪🇸 Anabel Medina Garrigues (right knee injury)
 * 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic (right calf injury)

Retirements

 * During the tournament
 * 🇦🇹 Tamira Paszek (left neck injury)
 * 🇦🇺 Samantha Stosur (right calf strain)

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings are as of March 18, 2013.

Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: The following pair received entry as alternates:
 * 🇧🇬 Jaklin Alawi / 🇨🇿 Dominika Kaňáková
 * 🇷🇸 Jelena Janković / 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic
 * 🇳🇿 Marina Erakovic / 🇺🇸 Jessica Pegula

Withdrawals

 * Before the tournament
 * 🇪🇸 Anabel Medina Garrigues (right knee injury)