2013 Lale Cup

2013 Lale Cup
Date	22–28 April
Edition	1st
Location	Istanbul, Turkey
Champions
Singles
Donna Vekić
Doubles
Ekaterina Bychkova / Nadiya Kichenok

The 2013 Lale Cup is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the first edition of the tournament which is part of the 2013 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It takes place in Istanbul, Turkey, on 22–28 April 2013.

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
CRO	Donna Vekić	83	1
CZE	Kristýna Plíšková	106	2
GRE	Eleni Daniilidou	123	3
RUS	Marta Sirotkina	129	4
CAN	Stéphanie Dubois	148	5
RUS	Alexandra Panova	150	6
TUR	Çağla Büyükakçay	167	7
RUS	Ekaterina Bychkova	181	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 15 April 2013

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Hülya Esen
• Sultan Gönen
• Gülben Güldaş
• Melis Sezer

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
• Justyna Jegiołka
• Mayya Katsitadze
• Elizaveta Kulichkova

Champions

Singles

• Donna Vekić def. Elizaveta Kulichkova, 6–4, 7–6^(7–4)

Doubles

• Ekaterina Bychkova / Nadiya Kichenok def. Başak Eraydın / Aleksandrina Naydenova, 3–6, 6–2, [10–5]

External links

• 2013 Lale Cup at ITFtennis.com