2013 Wimbledon Championships
The 2013 Wimbledon Championships will be a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. They will be the 127th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and the third Grand Slam event of the year. They will take place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club from 24 June to 7 July.[1] They will consist of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events as well as retired players in invitation doubles.
Roger Federer and Serena Williams are the defending champions in singles events.
Tournament
The 2013 Wimbledon Championships will be the 127th edition of the tournament and will be held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2013 ATP World Tour and the 2013 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event.[2] There will be a singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament is being played on grass courts and is taking place over a series of 19 courts, including the four main showcourts, Centre Court, No. 1 Court, No. 2 Court and No. 3 Court.[3]
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 |
Gentlemen's Singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
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Gentlemen's Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Ladies' Singles | 1400 | 900 | 500 | 280 | 160 | 100 | 5 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 2 | |
Ladies' Doubles | 5 | — | 48 | — | — | — |
Wheelchair points
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Junior points
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Prize Money
The Wimbledon total prize money for 2013 has been increased by forty percent to £22,560,000 (around $34m). The winners of the men's and women's singles titles will each earn 1.6 million pounds, up 450,000 pounds from last year.[4] In the 2013 season, the Wimbledon prize money is the highest out of four grand slam tournaments, compared to $30m at the Australian Open, $29m at French Open, and $32m at the US Open.[5]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | £1,600,000 | £800,000 | £400,000 | £205,000 | £105,000 | £63,000 | £32,000 | £23,500 | £12,000 | £6,000 | £3,000 |
Doubles * | £300,000 | £150,000 | £75,000 | £37,500 | £20,000 | £12,000 | £7,750 | — | — | — | — |
Mixed Doubles * | £92,000 | £46,000 | £23,500 | £10,500 | £5,200 | £2,600 | £1,300 | — | — | — | — |
Wheelchair Doubles* | £8,500 | £5,000 | £3,250 | £2,250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Invitation Doubles* | £20,000 | £17,000 | £14,0001 | £13,0002 | £12,0003 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles players
Champion | Runner-up | ||
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Semifinals out | |||
Quarterfinals out | |||
4th Round out | |||
3rd Round out | |||
2nd Round out | |||
1st Round out | |||
(Q) | |||
Champion | Runner-up | ||
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Semifinals out | |||
Quarterfinals out | |||
4th Round out | |||
3rd Round out | |||
2nd Round out | |||
1st Round out | |||
Day-by-day summaries
Day 1 (24 June)
Matches on Main Courts | |||
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Matches on Centre Court | |||
Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
Gentlemen's Singles 1st round | Roger Federer [3] vs Victor Hănescu | —, —, — | |
Matches on No. 1 Court (Grandstand) | |||
Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
Matches on No. 2 Court | |||
Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
Day 2 (25 June)
Day 3 (26 June)
Day 4 (27 June)
Day 5 (28 June)
Day 6 (29 June)
Middle Sunday (30 June)
Following tradition, Middle Sunday is a day of rest, with no matches scheduled. Play resumes on the next day.
Day 8 (1 July)
Day 9 (2 July)
Day 10 (3 July)
Day 11 (4 July)
Day 12 (5 July)
Day 13 (6 July)
Day 14 (7 July)
Events
Seniors
Gentlemen's singles
Ladies' singles
Gentlemen's doubles
Ladies' doubles
Mixed doubles
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Girls' Singles
Boys' Doubles
Girls' Doubles
Invitation
Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles
Ladies' Invitation Doubles
Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles
Wheelchair
Wheelchair Gentlemen's Doubles
Wheelchair Ladies' Doubles
Singles seeds
The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Rankings are as of 17 June 2013 and the Points are as of 24 June 2013.
The Gentlemen's singles seeds is arranged on a surface-based system to reflect more accurately the individual player's grass court achievement as per the following formula, which applies to the top 32 players, according to ATP Ranking on 17 June 2013:
- Take Entry System Position (ESP) points at 17 June 2013
- Add 100% points earned for all grass court tournaments in the past 12 months (18.06.2012 - 16.06.2013).
- Add 75% points earned for best grass court tournament in the 12 months before that (13.06.2011 - 17.06.2012)
Seed | Rank | Player | Points Before | Points won | Points After | Status | |
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1 | 1 | Novak Djokovic | First Round vs Florian Mayer | ||||
2 | 2 | Andy Murray | First Round vs Benjamin Becker | ||||
3 | 3 | Roger Federer | First Round vs Victor Hănescu | ||||
4 | 4 | David Ferrer | First Round vs Martín Alund | ||||
5 | 5 | Rafael Nadal | First Round vs Steve Darcis | ||||
6 | 7 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | First Round vs David Goffin | ||||
7 | 6 | Tomáš Berdych | First Round vs Martin Kližan | ||||
8 | 8 | Juan Martín del Potro | First Round vs Albert Ramos | ||||
9 | 9 | Richard Gasquet | First Round vs Marcel Granollers | ||||
10 | 12 | Marin Čilić | First Round vs Marcos Baghdatis | ||||
11 | 10 | Stanislas Wawrinka | First Round vs Lleyton Hewitt | ||||
12 | 11 | Kei Nishikori | First Round vs Matthew Ebden (WC) | ||||
13 | 13 | Tommy Haas | First Round vs Dmitry Tursunov | ||||
14 | 14 | Janko Tipsarević | First Round vs Viktor Troicki | ||||
15 | 16 | Nicolás Almagro | First Round vs Jürgen Zopp | ||||
16 | 18 | Philipp Kohlschreiber | First Round vs Ivan Dodig | ||||
17 | 15 | Milos Raonic | First Round vs Carlos Berlocq | ||||
18 | 21 | John Isner | First Round vs Evgeny Donskoy | ||||
19 | 17 | Gilles Simon | First Round vs Feliciano López | ||||
20 | 28 | Mikhail Youzhny | First Round vs Robin Haase | ||||
21 | 19 | Sam Querrey | First Round vs Bernard Tomic | ||||
22 | 20 | Juan Mónaco | First Round vs Bastian Knittel (Q) | ||||
23 | 26 | Andreas Seppi | First Round vs Denis Istomin | ||||
24 | 22 | Jerzy Janowicz | First Round vs Kyle Edmund (WC) | ||||
25 | 25 | Benoît Paire | First Round vs Adrian Ungur | ||||
26 | 24 | Alexandr Dolgopolov | First Round vs Gastão Elias | ||||
27 | 23 | Kevin Anderson | First Round vs Olivier Rochus | ||||
28 | 27 | Jérémy Chardy | First Round vs Ryan Harrison | ||||
29 | 31 | Grigor Dimitrov | First Round vs Simone Bolelli | ||||
30 | 30 | Fabio Fognini | First Round vs Jürgen Melzer | ||||
31 | 32 | Julien Benneteau | First Round vs Tobias Kamke | ||||
32 | 29 | Tommy Robredo | First Round vs Alex Bogomolov, Jr. |
For the Ladies' singles seeds, the seeding order follows the ranking list, except where in the opinion of the Committee, the grass court credentials of a particular player necessitates a change in the interest of achieving a balanced draw.
Seed | Rank | Player | Points Before | Points won | Points After | Status | |
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1 | 1 | Serena Williams | First Round vs Mandy Minella | ||||
2 | 2 | Victoria Azarenka | First Round vs Maria João Koehler | ||||
3 | 3 | Maria Sharapova | First Round vs Kristina Mladenovic | ||||
4 | 4 | Agnieszka Radwańska | First Round vs Yvonne Meusburger (Q) | ||||
5 | 5 | Sara Errani | First Round vs Monica Puig | ||||
6 | 6 | Li Na | First Round vs Michaëlla Krajicek (PR) | ||||
7 | 7 | Angelique Kerber | First Round vs Bethanie Mattek-Sands | ||||
8 | 8 | Petra Kvitová | First Round vs Coco Vandeweghe | ||||
9 | 9 | Caroline Wozniacki | First Round vs Estrella Cabeza Candela | ||||
10 | 10 | Maria Kirilenko | First Round vs Laura Robson | ||||
11 | 11 | Roberta Vinci | First Round vs Chanelle Scheepers | ||||
12 | 12 | Ana Ivanovic | First Round vs Virginie Razzano (Q) | ||||
13 | 13 | Nadia Petrova | First Round vs Karolína Plíšková | ||||
14 | 14 | Samantha Stosur | First Round vs Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (LL) | ||||
15 | 15 | Marion Bartoli | First Round vs Elina Svitolina | ||||
16 | 16 | Jelena Janković | First Round vs Johanna Konta (WC) | ||||
17 | 17 | Sloane Stephens | First Round vs Jamie Hampton | ||||
18 | 18 | Dominika Cibulková | First Round vs Maria Elena Camerin (Q) | ||||
19 | 19 | Carla Suárez Navarro | First Round vs Lourdes Domínguez Lino | ||||
20 | 20 | Kirsten Flipkens | First Round vs Yulia Putintseva | ||||
21 | 21 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | First Round vs Tsvetana Pironkova | ||||
22 | 22 | Sorana Cîrstea | First Round vs Stefanie Vögele | ||||
23 | 23 | Sabine Lisicki | First Round vs Francesca Schiavone | ||||
24 | 24 | Peng Shuai | First Round vs Anabel Medina Garrigues | ||||
25 | 25 | Ekaterina Makarova | First Round vs Johanna Larsson | ||||
26 | 27 | Varvara Lepchenko | First Round vs Eva Birnerová (Q) | ||||
27 | 28 | Lucie Šafářová | First Round vs Lauren Davis | ||||
28 | 29 | Tamira Paszek | First Round vs Alexandra Cadanțu | ||||
29 | 30 | Alizé Cornet | First Round vs Vania King (LL) | ||||
30 | 31 | Mona Barthel | First Round vs Monica Niculescu | ||||
31 | 32 | Romina Oprandi | First Round vs Alison Riske (WC) | ||||
32 | 33 | Klára Zakopalová | First Round vs Daniela Hantuchová |
Withdrawn Players
Rank | Player | Points | Points won | New points | Withdrew due to | |
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26 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Abdominal strain |
Wild card entries
Below are the lists of the wild card awardees entering in the main draws.[6]
Gentlemen's singles wild card entries |
Ladies' singles wild card entries
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Gentlemen's doubles wild card entries |
Ladies' doubles wild card entries
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Mixed doubles wild card entries
Qualifiers entries
Gentlemen's singles qualifiers entries
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Ladies' singles qualifiers entries
The following players received entry as a lucky loser:
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Gentlemen's doubles qualifiers entries
The following pairs received entry as lucky losers:
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Ladies' doubles qualifiers entries
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References
- ^ "Wimbledon 2013 Men's Schedule of Play". Oncourtadvantage.com. OnCourt Advantage. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Draws". Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "The Grounds" (PDF). Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "Prize Money" (PDF). Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "Wimbledon prizemoney hits $34m, 2013 grand slam jackpot at $124m". Theaustralian.com.au. 28 September 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "2013 Wimbledon Championships Website - Official Site by IBM". Wimbledon.com. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
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