2013 BNP Paribas Open – Women's singles
Maria Sharapova defeated Caroline Wozniacki in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2013 Indian Wells Masters. It was her second Indian Wells Masters title. Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion, but withdrew before her quarterfinal match against Wozniacki. Seeds All seeds receive a bye into the second round. Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Qualifying Seeds {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| Stefanie Vögele (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Lesia Tsurenko (qualified) Misaki Doi (first round) Elina Svitolina (qualified) María Teresa Torró Flor (qualifying competition) Yulia Putintseva (first round) CoCo Vandeweghe (first round) Vesna Dolonc (first round) Garbiñe Muguruza (qualified) Eleni Daniilidou (qualifying competition) Jana Čepelová (first round) Kristýna Plíšková (first round) Melinda Czink (qualifying competition) Monica Puig (qualified) Maria João Koehler (qualifying competition) Anastasia Rodionova (qualifying competition) Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (qualified) Estrella Cabeza Candela (qualifying competition) Olga Puchkova (qualified) Nina Bratchikova (qualifying competition)'' Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (qualified) Marta Sirotkina (first round) Alexa Glatch (first round) Sesil Karatantcheva (qualified)}} Qualifiers Lucky losers Stefanie Vögele''' Draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier Fifth qualifier Sixth qualifier Seventh qualifier Eighth qualifier Ninth qualifier Tenth