2013 China Open (tennis)

2013 China Open
Date	28 September – 6 October
Edition	15th (ATP) / 17th (WTA)
Category	ATP World Tour 500 (men) Premier Mandatory (women)
Surface	Hard
Location	Beijing, China
Venue	National Tennis Center
Champions
Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic
Women's Singles
Serena Williams
Men's Doubles
Max Mirnyi / Horia Tecău
Women's Doubles
Cara Black / Sania Mirza

The 2013 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 15th edition of the China Open for the men (17th for the women), and part of the ATP 500 Series of the 2013 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2013 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from September 28 till October 6, 2013.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles[1]	500	300	180	90	45	0	N/A	20	10	0
Men's Doubles[1]					0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles[2]	1000	700	450	250	140	80	5	30	20	1
Women's Doubles[2]						5	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles	$557,100	$251,165	$118,975	$57,410	$29,270	$16,100	N/A	$1,815	$1,000
Men's Doubles	$164,580	$74,250	$35,000	$16,920	$8,690	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles	$860,000	$430,365	$210,000	$100,900	$48,550	$23,500	$13,500	$3,600	$2,100
Women's Doubles	$291,000	$146,000	$65,000	$30,000	$14,000	$6,500	N/A	N/A	N/A

ATP singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
SRB	Novak Djokovic	1	1
ESP	Rafael Nadal	2	2
ESP	David Ferrer	4	3
CZE	Tomáš Berdych	6	4
FRA	Richard Gasquet	9	5
SUI	Stanislas Wawrinka	10	6
GER	Tommy Haas	13	7
USA	John Isner	16	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Lleyton Hewitt
• Wu Di
• Zhang Ze

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Roberto Bautista-Agut
• Somdev Devvarman
• Santiago Giraldo
• Yen-hsun Lu

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Marin Čilić (suspension)
• Ernests Gulbis
• Jerzy Janowicz (back injury)
• Martin Kližan

During the tournament

• Nikolay Davydenko (right wrist injury)

Retirements

• Tomáš Berdych (back injury)

ATP doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
CAN	Daniel Nestor	IND	Leander Paes	19	1
IND	Mahesh Bhupathi	SWE	Robert Lindstedt	28	2
PAK	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	NED	Jean-Julien Rojer	29	3
FRA	Julien Benneteau	SRB	Nenad Zimonjić	36	4

• Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Gong Maoxin / Li Zhe
• Lu Yen-hsun / Wu Di

Withdrawals

During the tournament

• Stanislas Wawrinka (right leg injury)

WTA singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
USA	Serena Williams	1	1
BLR	Victoria Azarenka	2	2
POL	Agnieszka Radwańska	4	3
CHN	Li Na	5	4
ITA	Sara Errani	6	5
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	8	6
GER	Angelique Kerber	9	7
SER	Jelena Janković	10	8
CZE	Petra Kvitová	11	9
ITA	Roberta Vinci	12	10
USA	Sloane Stephens	13	11
ESP	Carla Suárez Navarro	14	12
GER	Sabine Lisicki	15	13
SER	Ana Ivanovic	16	14
AUS	Samantha Stosur	17	15
ROU	Simona Halep	18	16

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Francesca Schiavone
• Heather Watson
• Zhang Shuai
• Zheng Jie

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Eugenie Bouchard
• Lauren Davis
• Misaki Doi
• Sharon Fichman
• Polona Hercog
• Chanelle Scheepers
• Silvia Soler-Espinosa
• Galina Voskoboeva

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Marion Bartoli (retirement)
• Jamie Hampton (left ankle injury)
• Ekaterina Makarova
• Romina Oprandi
• Nadia Petrova (left hip injury)
• Maria Sharapova (right shoulder injury)

Retirements

• Alizé Cornet (back injury)

WTA doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
ITA	Sara Errani	ITA	Roberta Vinci	2	1
TPE	Hsieh Su-wei	CHN	Peng Shuai	18	2
AUS	Ashleigh Barty	AUS	Casey Dellacqua	23	3
SRB	Jelena Janković	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	26	4
GER	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	CZE	Květa Peschke	27	5
USA	Raquel Kops-Jones	USA	Abigail Spears	34	6
NZL	Marina Erakovic	RUS	Elena Vesnina	35	7
ZIM	Cara Black	IND	Sania Mirza	39	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Svetlana Kuznetsova / Samantha Stosur
• Yaroslava Shvedova / Zhang Shuai
• Sun Ziyue / Zhang Yuxuan
• Serena Williams / Venus Williams

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Silvia Soler Espinosa / Carla Suárez Navarro

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Marina Erakovic (personal reasons)
• Martina Hingis (personal reasons)

Champions

Men's Singles

• Novak Djokovic def. Rafael Nadal, 6–3, 6-4

Women's Singles

• Serena Williams def. Jelena Janković, 6–2, 6–2

Men's Doubles

• Max Mirnyi / Horia Tecău def. Fabio Fognini / Andreas Seppi, 6–4, 6–2

Women's Doubles

• Cara Black / Sania Mirza def. Vera Dushevina / Arantxa Parra Santonja, 6–2, 6–2

References

1. "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
2. "Rankings explained". WTA. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

External links

• Official Website