title: 2013 Lale Cup
text: # 2013 Lale Cup
  
  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 | $Rank^1$ | 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]
  