2013 Australian Open – Wheelchair Women's Doubles

Wheelchair Women's Doubles
2013 Australian Open
Champions Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
Netherlands Aniek van Koot
Runners-up United Kingdom Lucy Shuker
Netherlands Marjolein Buis
Final score 6–4, 6–3
Main article: 2013 Australian Open

The 2013 Australian Open – Wheelchair Women's Doubles was a tennis tournament featuring 8 paraplegic women tennis players, which was part of the NEC Tour. The tournament took place at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 25 January to 28 January 2012. It was the 10th edition of the Australian Open men's wheelchair event and the first Grand Slam event of 2013. The tournament was played on Plexicushion Prestige AO hard courts, which was rated a medium-fast pace by the ITF. The competition was organised by the International Tennis Federation and Tennis Australia.
Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot defeated Lucy Shuker and Marjolein Buis 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the title.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
 Netherlands Aniek van Koot
6 1 7  
 South Africa Kgothatso Montjane
 Australia Daniela di Toro
0 6 5  
  1  Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
 Netherlands Aniek van Koot
6 6  
  2  United Kingdom Lucy Shuker
 Netherlands Marjolein Buis
4 3  
 Germany Sabine Ellerbrock
 Netherlands Sharon Walraven
5 3
  2  United Kingdom Lucy Shuker
 Netherlands Marjolein Buis
7 6  

References

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