The 2013 Apia International Sydney was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, that was played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 121st edition of the Apia International Sydney, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2013 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia, from 6 January to 12 January 2013.
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Men's singles250150904520012600 Men's doubles 0 Women's singles470320200120601201281 Women's doubles 1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1Men's singles$78,800$41,540$22,500$12,810$7,550$4,470$720$345 Men's doubles *$23,950$12,590$6,820$3,900$2,290 Women's singles$117,000$62,300$32,830$17,650$9,340$5,200$2,730$1,450$805Women's doubles *$36,500$19,490$10,650$5,425$2,940 * per team
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedJohn Isner141Andreas Seppi232Fernando Verdasco243Florian Mayer284Radek Štěpánek315Jérémy Chardy326Jérémy Chardy347Julien Benneteau358 1 Rankings as of December 31, 2012.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: James Duckworth Matthew Ebden John Millman
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Guillermo García López Ryan Harrison Björn Phau João Sousa
The following player received entry as lucky loser: Ivo Klec
Withdrawals Before the tournament Richard Gasquet (personal reasons) Gilles Simon (neck injury) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (left hamstring injury)
Retirements Roberto Bautista Agut (lower abdominal pain) Radek Štěpánek (intercostal muscle strain)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBob BryanMike Bryan31Leander PaesRadek Štěpánek72Marcel GranollersMarc López163Max MirnyiHoria Tecău164 1 Rankings as of December 31, 2012.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: James Duckworth / Chris Guccione Matthew Ebden / Marinko Matosevic
Retirements During the tournament Radek Štěpánek (intercostal muscle strain)
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedAgnieszka Radwańska41Angelique Kerber52Sara Errani63Li Na74Petra Kvitová85Samantha Stosur96Caroline Wozniacki107Nadia Petrova128 1 Rankings as of December 31, 2012.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Casey Dellacqua Olivia Rogowska
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Kimiko Date-Krumm Madison Keys Svetlana Kuznetsova Ayumi Morita Karolína Plíšková Galina Voskoboeva
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedSara ErraniRoberta Vinci31Andrea HlaváčkováLucie Hradecká72Maria KirilenkoLisa Raymond133Liezel HuberSania Mirza204 1 Rankings as of December 31, 2012.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Abbie Myers / Storm Sanders
Finals
Men's singles
Bernard Tomic defeated Kevin Anderson, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3. It was Bernard Tomic's first ATP Tour Title.
Women's singles
Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Dominika Cibulková, 6–0, 6–0 It was the 2nd title of the year for Radwańska, 12th overall.
Men's doubles
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan defeated Max Mirnyi / Horia Tecău, 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
Nadia Petrova / Katarina Srebotnik defeated Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci, 6–3, 6–4
References
External links Official website