2013 French Open – Wheelchair women's doubles

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Wheelchair women's doubles
2013 French Open
Final
ChampionNetherlands Jiske Griffioen
Netherlands Aniek van Koot
Runner-upGermany Sabine Ellerbrock
Netherlands Sharon Walraven
Score6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot defeated Sabine Ellerbrock and Sharon Walraven in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the women's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2013 French Open. It was their second step towards an eventual Grand Slam.

Marjolein Buis and Esther Vergeer were the reigning champions, but Vergeer retired from professional wheelchair tennis in February 2013.[citation needed] Buis partnered Lucy Shuker, but was defeated in the semifinals by Ellebrock and Walraven.

Seeds[edit]

  1. Netherlands Jiske Griffioen / Netherlands Aniek van Koot (champions)
  2. Netherlands Marjolein Buis / United Kingdom Lucy Shuker (semifinals)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
1 Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
Netherlands Aniek van Koot
6 6  
  Germany Katharina Krüger
South Africa Kgothatso Montjane
1 1  
1 Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
Netherlands Aniek van Koot
6 6  
  Germany Sabine Ellerbrock
Netherlands Sharon Walraven
2 3  
  Germany Sabine Ellerbrock
Netherlands Sharon Walraven
6 7  
2 Netherlands Marjolein Buis
United Kingdom Lucy Shuker
4 5  

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