2013 Italian Open (tennis)

The 2013 Italian Open[1][2][3] (also known as the 2013 Rome Masters[4][5][6][7][8] and sponsored title 2013 Internazionali BNL d'Italia[9]) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 70th edition of the Italian Open and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2013 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place from 13 to 19 May 2013.

2013 Italian Open
Date13 – 19 May
Edition70th
CategoryMasters 1000
Premier 5
Draw56S / 24D
56S / 28D
Prize money€3,204,745
$2,369,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
Spain Rafael Nadal[1]
Women's singles
United States Serena Williams[2]
Men's doubles
United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan
Women's doubles
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / China Peng Shuai

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[10] 1000 600 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 0
Men's doubles[10] 0 — — — —
Women's singles[11] 900 620 395 225 125 70 5 30 20 1
Women's doubles[11] 5 — — — —

Prize money
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q2 Q1
Men's singles €501,700 €246,000 €123,900 €62,950 €32,700 €17,235 €9,305 €2,140 €1,090
Women's singles €343,548 €171,774 €85,835 €39,548 €19,597 €10,065 €5,173 €2,871 €1,484
Men's doubles €155,400 €76,060 €38,150 €19,580 €10,120 €5,340 — — —
Women's doubles €98,387 €49,677 €24,589 €12,371 €6,274 €3,097 — — —

ATP main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 SRB Novak Djokovic 1 1
  SUI Roger Federer 2 2
 GBR Andy Murray 3 3
 ESP David Ferrer 4 4
 ESP Rafael Nadal 5 5
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 6 6
 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 7 7
 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 8 8
 FRA Richard Gasquet 9 9
 SRB Janko Tipsarević 10 10
 CRO Marin Čilić 11 11
 ESP Nicolás Almagro 12 12
 GER Tommy Haas 13 13
 CAN Milos Raonic 14 14
  SUI Stanislas Wawrinka 15 15
 JPN Kei Nishikori 16 16
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Bob Bryan  USA Mike Bryan 2 1
 ESP Marcel Granollers  ESP Marc López 7 2
 SWE Robert Lindstedt  CAN Daniel Nestor 13 3
 PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi  NED Jean-Julien Rojer 16 4
 BLR Max Mirnyi  ROU Horia Tecău 18 5
 IND Mahesh Bhupathi  IND Rohan Bopanna 21 6
 AUT Alexander Peya  BRA Bruno Soares 32 7
 AUT Jürgen Melzer  IND Leander Paes 43 8
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

WTA main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Serena Williams 1 1
 RUS Maria Sharapova 2 2
 BLR Victoria Azarenka 3 3
 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 4 4
 CHN Li Na 5 5
 GER Angelique Kerber 6 6
 ITA Sara Errani 7 7
 CZE Petra Kvitová 8 8
 AUS Samantha Stosur 9 9
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 10 10
 RUS Nadia Petrova 11 11
 RUS Maria Kirilenko 12 12
 ITA Roberta Vinci 13 13
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 15 14
 SRB Ana Ivanovic 16 15
 USA Sloane Stephens 17 16
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ITA Sara Errani  ITA Roberta Vinci 2 1
 RUS Nadia Petrova  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 11 2
 RUS Ekaterina Makarova  RUS Elena Vesnina 13 3
 USA Liezel Huber  ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 25 4
 USA Raquel Kops-Jones  USA Abigail Spears 29 5
 USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands  IND Sania Mirza 35 6
 GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld  CZE Květa Peschke 40 7
 CHN Zhang Shuai  CHN Zheng Jie 48 8
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Champions

Men's singles
Main article: 2013 Italian Open – Men's singles

Women's singles
Main article: 2013 Italian Open – Women's singles

Men's doubles
Main article: 2013 Italian Open – Men's doubles

Women's doubles
Main article: 2013 Italian Open – Women's doubles

References
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  7. "Laura Robson discovers Serena is a Williams sister too far in Rome". The Guardian. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
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