2013 Australian Open
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The 2013 Australian Open is a tennis tournament that takes place in Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia from 14 to 27 January 2013.[1] It is the 101st edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year. The tournament consists of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players compete in singles and doubles tournaments.
Point and prize money distribution
Point distribution
Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.
Seniors points
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Women's Singles | 1400 | 900 | 500 | 280 | 160 | 100 | 5 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 2 | |
| Women's Doubles | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Junior points
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 |
| Boys' Singles | 250 | 180 | 120 | 80 | 50 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls' Singles | ||||||||
| Boys' Doubles | 180 | 120 | 80 | 50 | 30 | — | ||
| Girls' Doubles | ||||||||
Wheelchair points
| Men's Singles | Men's Doubles | Women's Singles | Women's Doubles | Quad Singles | Quad Doubles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 800 | |||||
| Runner up | 500 | 100 | ||||
| Semifinals/3rd | 375 | 100 | 375 | 100 | 375 | — |
| Quarterfinals/4th | 100 | — | 100 | — | 100 | — |
Prize money
The 2013 Australian Open will feature a significant increase in prize money in comparison with previous years, with all players competing for a share of AUD$30 million, becoming the highest paying tournament of all time. This is the result of an ATP players' meeting, primarily focussing on the money received by players who exit the competition in the earlier rounds.[2] All prize money is in Australian dollars (AUD).
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $2,430,000 | $1,215,000 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $125,000 | $71,000 | $45,500 | $27,600 | $13,120 | $6,560 | $3,280 |
| Doubles * | $475,000 | $237,500 | $118,750 | $60,000 | $33,500 | $19,500 | $12,500 | — | — | — | — |
| Mixed Doubles * | $135,500 | $67,500 | $33,900 | $15,500 | $7,800 | $3,800 | — | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles players
Day-by-Day Summaries
Day 1 (14 January)
In Men's Singles, on the opening day, play began with the defending champion and world no. 1, Novak Djokovic dismantling French Paul-Henri Mathieu in 6–2, 6–4, 7–5.[3] The other top seeds cruised through with 4th seed David Ferrer winning 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 over Olivier Rochus and 5th seed Tomáš Berdych over Michael Russell 6–3, 7–5, 6–3.[4][5] Last year's quarterfinalist Kei Nishikori also came through over Victor Hănescu 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–1, 6–3.[6] Former finalist Marcos Baghdatis struggled to get pass Spaniard Albert Ramos winning in five sets 6–7(0–7), 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, another seed in Fernando Verdasco who was a former semifinalist also was pushed to his limits winning in 5 over David Goffin 6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4.[7][8] All other seeds came through with the exception of 11th seed Juan Mónaco who lost 6–7(3–7), 1–6, 1–6 to Andrey Kuznetsov after suffering from a back injury. The Australians didn't have a good day with all three that competed in the day losing. The first of which was Matthew Ebden falling to 23rd seed Mikhail Youzhny despite leading 2 sets to 0, Ebden lost 6–4, 7–6(7–0), 2–6, 6–7(4–7), 3–6.[9] His exit was followed by Australian wildcard John Millman who fell also in five to Tatsuma Ito 4–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–0, 5–7.[10] In the final men's match of the day, 8th seed Janko Tipsarevic defeated former world no. 1 Lleyton Hewitt in tight three sets 7–6(7–4), 7–5, 6–3.[11]
In Women's Singles, World no. 2 and last year's finalist Maria Sharapova defeated compatriot Olga Puchkova 6–0, 6–0 in 55 minutes.[12] 4th seed Agnieszka Radwańska struggled but got through Australian wild card Bojana Bobusic 7–5, 6–0 to protect her record of 10–0 matches won all in straight sets in 2013.[13] Other Australians fell as well with Ashleigh Barty losing to 15th seed Dominika Cibulková 6–3, 0–6, 1–6, Casey Dellacqua losing to Madison Keys 4–6, 6–7(0–7), Sacha Jones losing to Kristýna Plíšková 3–6, 2–6, and Olivia Rogowska losing to Vesna Dolonc 7–5, 5–7, 6–8.[14] The only Australian to win in the day was 9th seed Samantha Stosur ending her 6 match losing streak in Australia to Chang Kai-Chen 7–6(7–3), 6–3.[15] Venus Williams cruised pass her first round match over Galina Voskoboeva 6–1, 6–0.[16] Li Na, the 2011 finalist and 6th seed also won 6–1, 6–3 over Sesil Karatantcheva.[17] 11th seed Marion Bartoli needed an hour and forty minute in a 6–2, 6–4 win over Anabel Medina Garrigues. The only seed to fall was 32nd seed Mona Barthel losing to Ksenia Pervak 5–7, 6–2, 4–6.[18]
- Day 1 attendance: 61,955 [19]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles:
Juan Mónaco [11] - Women's Singles:
Mona Barthel [32]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 2 (15 January)
In Men's Singles, World no. 3 and US Open champion Andy Murray started things off in his half with a 6–3, 6–1, 6–3 over Robin Haase.[20] world no. 2 and Wimbledon champion Roger Federer made quick work of Benoît Paire 6–2, 6–4, 6–1.[21] Other top seeds, 7th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 6th seed Juan Martín del Potro also got through over Frenchmen Michaël Llodra 6–4, 7–5, 6–2 and Adrian Mannarino 6–1, 6–2, 6–2, respectively.[22][23] Other seeds also came through with 9th seed Richard Gasquet winning 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 over Albert Montañés, 12th seed Marin Čilić defeating Marinko Matosevic 6–4, 7–5, 6–2, and 13th seed Milos Raonic winning 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–6(7–0) over Jan Hájek.[24][25][26] Australians Luke Saville and John-Patrick Smith fell to Go Soeda 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 2–6, 3–6 and to João Sousa 4–6, 1–6, 4–6.[27][28] In the battle of the Aussie wildcards James Duckworth outlasted compatriot Ben Mitchell 6–4, 7–6(10–8), 4–6, 5–7, 8–6.[29] Australian hope Bernard Tomic made quick work of Leonardo Mayer 6–3, 6–2, 6–3.[30] Many seeds fell in the day, led by 18th seed Alexandr Dolgopolov losing to Gaël Monfils 7–6(9–7), 6–7(4–7), 3–6, 3–6, he was joined by 19th seed Tommy Haas, 27th seed Martin Kližan, and 29th seed Thomaz Bellucci.[31]
In Women's Singles, day two play began with the defending champion and top seeded, Victoria Azarenka came through with a 6–1 6–4 victory over the often-unpredictable Monica Niculescu.[32] Serena Williams continues her good form with a 6–0, 6–0 win over Edina Gallovits-Hall, despite twisting her ankle at the 5th game of the first set.[33] 8th seed Petra Kvitová struggled to get past Francesca Schiavone, winning 6–4, 2–6, 6–2.[34] 10th seed and former world no. 1 Caroline Wozniacki also needed 3 sets against Sabine Lisicki winning 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 despite being down 0–3 in the third.[35] Other seeds Maria Kirilenko and Sloane Stephens got through with wins over Vania King 6–4, 6–2 and Simona Halep 6–1, 6–1 respectively.[36][37] 20th seed Yanina Wickmayer ended the hopes of Australian Jarmila Gajdošová with a 6–1, 7–5 win.[38] The biggest upset of the day and the tournament so far was when 7th seed and last year's quarterfinalist Sara Errani fell to Spaniard Carla Suárez Navarro 4–6, 4–6.[39] Another major upset was when Kimiko Date-Krumm became the oldest woman in the Open era to win a main draw match at the Australian Open with a 6–2, 6–0 victory over 12th seed Nadia Petrova.[40] Other upsets included 24th seed and Brisbane finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova losing to Lesia Tsurenko 5–7, 6–3, 5–7, 28th seed Yaroslava Shvedova losing to Annika Beck 2–6, 7–6(9–7), 3–6,and 31st seed Urszula Radwańska to Jamie Hampton 2–6, 4–6.[41]
- Day 2 attendance: 68,055 [42]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles:
Alexandr Dolgopolov [18], Tommy Haas [19], 
Martin Kližan [27], 
Thomaz Bellucci [29] - Women's Singles:
Sara Errani [7], 
Nadia Petrova [12], Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [24], 
Yaroslava Shvedova [28], 
Urszula Radwanska [31]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 3 (16 January)
In Men's Singles, It was 4th seed David Ferrer who started things off with a 6–0, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 win over American lucky loser Tim Smyczek.[43] He was joined in the third round by 5th seeded Czech Tomáš Berdych who defeated Guillaume Rufin 6–2, 6–2, 6–4.[44] Two other seeded Spaniards came through with 10th seed Nicolás Almagro defeating compatriot Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 and Former semifinalist Fernando Verdasco who came through with ease against Xavier Malisse 6–1 6–3 6–2.[45][46] Japanese Kei Nishikori triumph against opponent Carlos Berlocq 7–6(4), 6–4, 6–1 to advance to the third round.[47] In the battle of the Americans Sam Querrey took on Brian Baker and won when Baker retired when he was leading 7–6(7–2), 1–1.[48] Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis came back against Tatsuma Ito recovering from a slow start to win 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–2. The only seed to fall was 23rd seed Mikhail Youzhny, when he lost to compatriot Evgeny Donskoy 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 2–6, 6–3, 3–6.[49] In the final match of the day, 2-time defending champion Novak Djokovic made quick work of American Ryan Harrison winning 6–1, 6–2, 6–3.[50]
In Women's Singles, Angelique Kerber was the first to advance to the 3rd round with a 6–3, 6–1 victory over Czech Lucie Hradecká.[51] She was joined by Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwańska who remains undefeated in 2013 defeating Irina-Camelia Begu 6–3, 6–3.[52] Serbians 13th seed Ana Ivanovic and 22nd seed Jelena Janković both won against Chan Yung-jan 7–5, 1–6, 6–4 and Maria João Koehler 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 respectively to set up a third round clash.[53] Julia Görges is also quietly going about the draw with a 6–3, 6–2 win over Romina Oprandi[54] 2nd seed Maria Sharapova is making noise by winning 24 straight games with another 6–0, 6–0 win, this times over Misaki Doi.[55] Venus Williams also got through easily over France's Alizé Cornet 6–3, 6–3 to set-up a third round meeting with Sharapova.[56] However, Australia's hope Samantha Stosur wasn't so fortunate leading the falling seeds when she lost to Zheng Jie 4–6, 6–1, 5–7 after leading and serving for the match at 5–2 in the third set. Stosur was joined by other seeds Sydney finalistDominika Cibulkova, Klára Zakopalová, Tamira Paszek.[57]
- Day 3 attendance: 66,568 [58]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Mikhail Youzhny [23]
- Women's Singles:
Samantha Stosur [9], Dominika Cibulkova [15], 
Klára Zakopalová [23], 
Tamira Paszek [30] - Men's Doubles:
Ivan Dodig / Marcelo Melo [10], 
Santiago Gonzalez / 
Scott Lipsky [13], Julian Knowle / Filip Polasek [14], František Čermák / Michal Mertiňák [15] - Women's Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands /
Sania Mirza [10], Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova [11]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 4 (17 January)
In Men's Singles, day four play began with British Andy Murray having an easy win over Portuguese João Sousa 6–2, 6–2, 6–4.[59] Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcomes Japanese Go Soeda in three tight sets 6–3, 7–6(7–1), 6–3, while compatriot Richard Gasquet made quick work of Alejandro Falla 6–3, 6–2, 6–2.[60] Big serving Canadian and 13th seed Milos Raonic stormed pass Lukáš Rosol with a 7–6(7–2), 6–2, 6–3.[61] The Australians had mixed results with James Duckworth falling to Blaž Kavčič in a tight five setter 6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 10–8 and with Bernard Tomic winning in a tight four setter 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(10–8) over German qualifier Daniel Brands.[62][63] Sixth seed Juan Martín del Potro continues with ease winning 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 over Benjamin Becker.[64] 17-time slam champion Roger Federer defeated a resurgent Nikolay Davydenko 6–3, 6–4, 6–4.[65] Two seeds fell, with 25th seed Florian Mayer losing convincingly to Lithuanian qualifier Ričardas Berankis 2–6, 3–6, 1–6, and 30th seed Marcel Granollers falling to Jérémy Chardy 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 2–6. Frenchman Gaël Monfils outlasted Chinese Taipei's Lu Yen-hsun 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 0–6, 6–1, 8–6.[66]
In Women's Singles, day four play began with the defending champion and top seeded Belarusian Victoria Azarenka dismantling Greek Eleni Daniilidou 6–1, 6–0.[67] Russian 14th seed Maria Kirilenko also got through with a 7–5, 6–2 win over Peng Shuai.[68] American and third seed Serena Williams made quick work of Spaniard Garbiñe Muguruza 6–2, 6–0, however Williams had another incident when she hit her face with a racket.[69] Another American Sloane Stephens also got through the 3rd round 6–4 6–3 win over fellow 19-year-old Kristina Mladenovic.[70] Former world no. 1 Caroline Wozniacki also got through with a 6–1, 6–4 win over 16 year old Donna Vekić.[71] 42 year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm continued her run defeating Shahar Pe'er 6–2, 7–5.[72] In the final match of the day 8th seed Petra Kvitová continues her bad form falling to Australian born Brit Laura Robson 2–6, 6–3, 11–9 in a match that had 30 doubles faults combined 18 from the Czech and 12 form the Brit. Other seeds that fell were 17th seed Lucie Šafářová, 21st seed Varvara Lepchenko, and 26th seed Hsieh Su-wei all falling in straight sets.[73]
- Day 4 attendance: 55,671[74]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Florian Mayer [25],
Marcel Granollers [30] - Women's Singles: Petra Kvitová [8], Lucie Safarova [17], Varvara Lepchenko [21],
Hsieh Su-wei [26] - Men's Doubles: Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek [2], Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski [8]
- Women's Doubles: Daniela Hantuchová / Anabel Medina Garrigues [16]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 5 (18 January)
In Men's Singles, day five play began with the defending champion and top seeded Serbian Novak Djokovic who was tested by Czech Radek Štěpánek in three sets 6–4, 6–3, 7–5.[75] His fellow Serb and 8th seed Janko Tipsarević was pushed by Frenchman Julien Benneteau but won in 5 sets 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3.[76] 16th seed Kei Nishikori cruised pass Evgeny Donskoy after a sluggish start winning in straights 7–6(7–3), 6–2, 6–3.[77] 10th seed Nicolás Almagro made to work hard as well in three over 24th seed Jerzy Janowicz 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4), 6–1. Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka ended the hopes of American tennis in the men's side when he defeated Sam Querrey in tight three sets 7–6(8–6), 7–5, 6–4.[78] South African Kevin Anderson was the only lower ranked player in the day to win when he defeated 22nd seed Fernando Verdasco 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2.[79] At the night session, 5th seed Tomáš Berdych continues to cruise through Jürgen Melzer with a 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 win.[80] In the final match of the day Spaniard David Ferrer got into the third round winning 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 over former finalist Marcos Baghdatis[81]
In Women's Singles, day five play began with Polish Agnieszka Radwańska defeating British Heather Watson 6–3, 6–1 to continue her undefeated 2013 run.[82] Celebrating her birthday Angelique Kerber got a great present defeating American wildcard Madison Keys 6–2, 7–5.[83] Another German Julia Görges got through the fourth round with a 6–3, 1–6, 7–5 win over Zheng Jie after coming from 4–5 down with Zheng serving for the match.[84] world No.19 Ekaterina Makarova downed French world No.11 Marion Bartoli in three tight sets 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–4.[85] In the battle of the Serbs and former world no. 1's Ana Ivanovic dispatched Jelena Janković] 7–5, 6–3.[86] China's Li Na continues her good 2013 run with a win over Romania's Sorana Cîrstea 6–4, 6–1.[87] Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens defeated Russia's Valeria Savinykh 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 to advance to her first slam fourth round. In the blockbuster match of the tournament so far, it saw Maria Sharapova defeating Venus Williams with relative ease 6–1, 6–3.[88]
- Day 5 attendance: 70,426[89]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Sam Querrey [20], Fernando Verdasco [22], Jerzy Janowicz [24], Jürgen Melzer [26],
Marcos Baghdatis [28], Radek Štěpánek [31], 
Julien Benneteau [32] - Women's Singles: Marion Bartoli [11],
Jelena Janković [22], Venus Williams [25], 
Sorana Cîrstea [27] - Women's Doubles: Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká [2], Maria Kirilenko / Lisa Raymond [3], Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears [8]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 6 (19 January)
In the Men's Singles, It was Frenchman Richard Gasquet who got to the fourth round in the bottom half first when he defeated Ivan Dodig 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–2), 6–0. He was followed by Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray who defeated Lithuanian qualifier Ričardas Berankis in three tight sets 6–3, 6–4, 7–5.[90] It was followed by the biggest upset of the tournament so far when 6th seed Juan Martín Del Potro fell to unseeded Frenchman Jérémy Chardy 3–6, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 3–6.[91] It was followed by another upset when 21st Andreas Seppi eliminating 12th seed Marin Čilić 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2.[92] Jo-Wilfried Tsonga then made quick work of Slovenian Blaž Kavčič 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 to face Gasquet in the next round. Canadian Milos Raonic defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–4.[93] In the night session, in the anticipated match between Roger Federer and the only Australian to get to the third round Bernard Tomic, Federer came through 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 6–1.[94] In the most dramatic match of the tournament so far it was a battle of sheer guts and determination as both struggled with injury as two Frenchmen Gilles Simon who struggled through leg and forearm cramps, while Gaël Monfils battled hand blisters. The match saw a 71-shot rally , one of the many long rallies in the match. Simon outlasted Monfils winning 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 1–6, 8–6.[95]
In the Women's Singles, It was 14th seed Russian Maria Kirilenko was the first victor of the day when she defeated 20th seed Belgian Yanina Wickmayer 7–6(7–4), 6–3. Another Russian in Svetlana Kuznetsova got through the 4th round defeating Carla Suárez Navarro 6–2, 4–6, 6–3[96] World no. 1 and defending champion Victoria Azarenka got her first challenge in the match in American Jamie Hampton winning in three sets 6–4, 4–6, 6–2.[97] Serena Williams continues her winning streak defeating Ayumi Morita 6–1, 6–3, winning the last 6 games and saw Williams serve her second 207km/h serve in the tournament.[98] Another Russian made it through the 4th round in Elena Vesnina when she upset 16th seed Roberta Vinci 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4, making it 5 Russians in the fourth round. Dane Caroline Wozniacki is slowly getting into the draw with a 6–4, 6–3 win over Qualifier Lesia Tsurenko.[99] In the battle of the youngsters American Sloane Stephens defeated Brit Laura Robson 7–5, 6–3.[100] The dream run of 42-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm came to an end in the third round, with 21-year-old Bojana Jovanovski taking her out with a 2–6, 6–7(3–7) loss.[101]
- Day 6 attendance: 80,735[102]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Juan Martín del Potro [6], Marin Čilić [12], Philipp Kohlschreiber [17]
- Women's Singles: Roberta Vinci [16],
Yanina Wickmayer [20] - Men's Doubles:
Max Mirnyi / Horia Tecău [4], 
Robert Lindstedt / Nenad Zimonjić [7], Alexander Peya / Bruno Soares [9], Rohan Bopanna / Rajeev Ram [12], 
Jonathan Marray / André Sá [16] - Women's Doubles: Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke [9]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 7 (20 January)
In the Men's Singles, It was a battle of last year's quarterfinalists 4th seed David Ferrer and 16th seed Kei Nishikori, Nishikori lead the head-to-head 2–1, but Ferrer proved to be too strong as he won easily 6–2, 6–1, 6–4.[103] Ferrer will now face compatriot Nicolás Almagro who advance to the quarterfinals after Janko Tipsarević retired when Almagro was leading 6–2, 5–1 with a left foot injury.[104] 5th seed Tomáš Berdych continues his good run and hasn't drop a set in the tournament with a 6–3, 6–2, 7–6(15–13) win over Kevin Anderson[105] In the final match of the day, it saw a battle of wills in a marathon match between world no. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic and the no. 2 Swiss and 15th seed Stanislas Wawrinka, which went to five hour and two minutes, which saw Djokovic outlasting Wawrinka 1–6, 7–5, 6–4, 6–7(5), 12–10, which is the match of the tournament so far.[106]
In the Women's Singles, last year's quarterfinalist Ekaterina Makarova provided the upset of the day after defeating 5th seed Angelique Kerber 7–5, 6–3 to reach her second straight quarterfinal at the Australian Open.[107] world no. 2 Maria Sharapova continues her dominant force in the tournament with a 6–1, 6–0 victory over unseeded Kirsten Flipkens, which meant she has only lost 5 games en route to the quarterfinals, the fewest since 1988.[108] China's Li Na reaches her first slam quarterfinal since her win at the 2011 French Open when she beat German Julia Görges 7–6(8–6), 6–1.[109] 4th seed Agnieszka Radwańska continues her undefeated run in 2013 when she got through 13th seed Ana Ivanovic in another straight sets win 6–2, 6–4.[110]
- Day 7 attendance: 62,812[111]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Janko Tipsarević [8],
Stanislas Wawrinka [15], 
Kei Nishikori [16] - Women's Singles: Angelique Kerber [5], Ana Ivanovic [13], Julia Görges [18]
- Men's Doubles:
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / 
Jean-Julien Rojer [6] - Women's Doubles: Nadia Petrova /
Katarina Srebotnik [5], Liezel Huber / María José Martínez Sánchez [6], Irina-Camelia Begu / Monica Niculescu [13], Hsieh Su-Wei / 
Peng Shuai [15]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 8 (21 January)
In the Men's Singles, It was a match between Frenchman Jérémy Chardy and Italian Andreas Seppi, who are both trying to reach the quarterfinals of a slam for the first time. It was Chardy who came through in four sets dominating the final three sets 5–7, 6–3, 6–2, 6–2[112] He was followed by compatriots 7th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 9th seed Richard Gasquet in an all French fourth round, where Tsonga came through in four sets as well 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2.[113] 3rd seed Andy Murray made quick work of a clearly hampered Gilles Simon winning 6–3, 6–1, 6–3.[114] In the night match, Roger Federer took on another up-and-comer in Milos Raonic, the two battled it out in the first two sets with both going to Federer 6-4, 7-6(4), Federer then cruise through the final set 6-2.[115]
In the Women's Singles, former world no. 1 Caroline Wozniacki took on 2-time slam Champion Svetlana Kuznetsova in a heavily contested match, which saw Kuznetsova prevailing in three sets 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 to be the only woman in quarterfinals not to be seeded.[116] After her third round scare, defending champion Victoria Azarenka made quick work of Russia's Elena Vesnina with a 6-1, 6-1 win in just 57 minutes.[117] In a bother of the youngsters it was 19 year old Sloane Stephens and 21 year old Bojana Jovanovski, where the American Stephens came through against Serb Jovanovski in three sets 6-1, 3-6, 7-5.[118] In the night match it was Serena Williams who claimed her 20th straight victory with a win 6-2, 6-0 win over Maria Kirilenko, Serena serve an impressive 87% of first serves in.[119]
- Day 8 attendance: 44,902[120]
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Richard Gasquet [9],
Milos Raonic [13], Gilles Simon [14], Andreas Seppi [21] - Women's Singles:
Caroline Wozniacki [10], Maria Kirilenko [14] - Men's Doubles: Mahesh Bhupathi / Daniel Nestor [5]
- Women's Doubles:
Natalie Grandin / Vladimíra Uhlířová [14] - Mixed Doubles: Andrea Hlaváčková / Daniele Bracciali [7]
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Day 9 (22 January)
- Seeds out
- Men's Singles: Nicolás Almagro [10]
- Women's Singles: Agnieszka Radwańska [4]
- Men's Doubles: David Marrero / Fernando Verdasco [11]
- Women's Doubles: Nuria Llagostera Vives / Zheng Jie [7], Serena Williams / Venus Williams [12]
- Mixed Doubles:
- Men's Singles:
- Schedule of Play
Champions
Seniors
Men's Singles
TBD vs TBD
Women's Singles
TBD vs TBD
Men's Doubles
TBD / TBD vs TBD / TBD
Women's Doubles
TBD / TBD vs TBD / TBD
Mixed Doubles
TBD / TBD vs TBD / TBD
Juniors
Boys' Singles
TBD vs TBD
Girls' Singles
TBD vs TBD
Boys' Doubles
TBD / TBD vs TBD / TBD
Girls' Doubles
TBD / TBD vs TBD / TBD
Legends
Legends Men's Doubles
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Legends Women's Doubles
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Players
Seniors
Singles Seeds
Seeds and Rankings are as of 7 January 2013 and Points are as of 14 January 2013.
Men's Singles
| Sd | Rk[121] | Player[122] | Points[121] | defending |
Points won | New points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Novak Djokovic
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Quarterfinals vs.  Tomáš Berdych [5]
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| 2 | 2 |  Roger Federer
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Quarterfinals vs.  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [7]
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| 3 | 3 |  Andy Murray
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Quarterfinals vs. Jérémy Chardy
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| 4 | 5 |  David Ferrer
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Semi-finals vs. TBD | ||||
| 5 | 6 | Tomáš Berdych
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Quarterfinals vs. Novak Djokovic [1]
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| 6 | 7 |  Juan Martín del Potro
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Third Round lost to Jérémy Chardy
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| 7 | 8 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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Quarterfinals vs. Roger Federer [2]
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| 8 | 9 | Janko Tipsarević
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Fourth Round lost to Nicolás Almagro [10]
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| 9 | 10 | Richard Gasquet
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Fourth Round lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [7]
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| 10 | 11 | Nicolás Almagro
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Quarterfinals lost to David Ferrer [4]
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| 11 | 12 | Juan Mónaco
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First Round lost to  Andrey Kuznetsov
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| 12 | 14 |  Marin Čilić
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Third Round lost to  Andreas Seppi [21]
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| 13 | 15 |  Milos Raonic
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Fourth Round lost to Roger Federer [2]
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| 14 | 16 | Gilles Simon
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Fourth Round lost to Andy Murray [3]
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| 15 | 17 | Stanislas Wawrinka
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Fourth Round lost to Novak Djokovic [1]
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| 16 | 18 |  Kei Nishikori
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Fourth Round lost to David Ferrer [4]
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| 17 | 19 |  Philipp Kohlschreiber
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Third Round lost to Milos Raonic [13]
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| 18 | 20 |  Alexandr Dolgopolov
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First Round lost to Gaël Monfils
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| 19 | 21 | Tommy Haas
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First Round lost to  Jarkko Nieminen
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| 20 | 22 |  Sam Querrey
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Third Round lost to Stanislas Wawrinka [15]
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| 21 | 23 | Andreas Seppi
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Fourth Round lost to Jérémy Chardy
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| 22 | 24 | Fernando Verdasco
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Third Round lost to  Kevin Anderson
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| 23 | 25 | Mikhail Youzhny
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Second Round lost to Evgeny Donskoy
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| 24 | 26 |  Jerzy Janowicz
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Third Round lost to Nicolas Almagro [10]
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| 25 | 28 | Florian Mayer
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Second Round lost to  Ričardas Berankis (Q)
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| 26 | 29 |  Jürgen Melzer
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Third Round lost to Tomáš Berdych [5]
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| 27 | 30 |  Martin Kližan
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First Round lost to Daniel Brands [Q]
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| 28 | 31 |  Marcos Baghdatis
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Third Round lost to David Ferrer [4]
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| 29 | 32 |  Thomaz Bellucci
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First Round lost to  Blaz Kavčič
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| 30 | 33 | Radek Štěpánek
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Third Round lost to Novak Djokovic [1]
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| 31 | 34 | Marcel Granollers
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Second Round lost to Jérémy Chardy
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| 32 | 35 | Julien Benneteau
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Third Round lost to Janko Tipsarević [8]
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Withdrawn players (Men's Singles)
| Rank | Player | Points | Points Won | New points | Withdrew due to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Rafael Nadal
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Stomach virus[123] | ||||
| 13 | John Isner
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Knee injury | ||||
| 27 | Mardy Fish
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Health reasons |
Women's Singles
| Sd | Rk[121] | Player[122] | Points[121] | defending |
Points won | New points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Victoria Azarenka
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Quarterfinal vs. Svetlana Kuznetsova
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| 2 | 2 | Maria Sharapova
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Quarterfinals vs. Ekaterina Makarova [19]
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| 3 | 3 | Serena Williams
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Quarterfinals vs. Sloane Stephens [29]
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| 4 | 4 | Agnieszka Radwańska
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Quarterfinals lost to  Li Na [6]
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| 5 | 5 | Angelique Kerber
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Fourth Round lost to Ekaterina Makarova [19]
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| 6 | 6 | Li Na
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Semifinals vs. | ||||
| 7 | 7 | Sara Errani
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First Round lost to Carla Suárez Navarro
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| 8 | 8 | Petra Kvitová
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Second Round lost to Laura Robson
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| 9 | 9 |  Samantha Stosur
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Second Round lost to Zheng Jie
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| 10 | 10 |  Caroline Wozniacki
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Fourth Round lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova
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| 11 | 11 | Marion Bartoli
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Third Round lost to Ekaterina Makarova [19]
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| 12 | 12 | Nadia Petrova
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First Round lost to Kimiko Date-Krumm
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| 13 | 13 | Ana Ivanović
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Fourth Round lost to Agnieszka Radwańska [4]
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| 14 | 14 | Maria Kirilenko
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Fourth Round lost to Serena Williams [3]
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| 15 | 15 | Dominika Cibulková
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Second Round lost to Valeria Savinykh [Q]
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| 16 | 16 | Roberta Vinci
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Third Round lost to Elena Vesnina
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| 17 | 17 | Lucie Šafářová
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Second Round lost to Bojana Jovanovski
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| 18 | 18 | Julia Görges
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Fourth Round lost to Li Na [6]
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| 19 | 19 | Ekaterina Makarova
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Quarterfinals vs. Maria Sharapova [2]
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| 20 | 20 |  Yanina Wickmayer
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Third Round lost to Maria Kirilenko [14]
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| 21 | 21 | Varvara Lepchenko
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Second Round lost to Elena Vesnina
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| 22 | 22 | Jelena Janković
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Third Round lost to Ana Ivanović [13]
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| 23 | 23 | Klára Zakopalová
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Second Round lost to Kirsten Flipkens
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| 24 | 24 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
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First Round lost to Lesia Tsurenko [Q]
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| 25 | 25 | Venus Williams
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Third Round lost to Maria Sharapova [2]
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| 26 | 26 |  Hsieh Su-wei
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Second Round lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova
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| 27 | 27 |  Sorana Cîrstea
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Third Round lost to Li Na [6]
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| 28 | 28 |  Yaroslava Shvedova
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First Round lost to Annika Beck
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| 29 | 29 | Sloane Stephens
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Quarterfinals vs. Serena Williams [3]
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| 30 | 30 | Tamira Paszek
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Second Round lost to Madison Keys [WC]
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| 31 | 31 | Urszula Radwańska
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First Round lost to Jamie Hampton
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| 32 | 32 | Mona Barthel
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First Round lost to Ksenia Pervak
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Main Draw Wildcard Entries
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Women's Singles
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Women's Doubles
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Main Draw Qualifiers Entries
Men's Singles
The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot: |
Women's Singles
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