2013 Dubai Tennis Championships

The 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2013 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a 500 event on the 2013 ATP World Tour and a Premier event on the 2013 WTA Tour. Both of the events took place at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place February 18 to 23, while the men's tournament took place from February 25 to March 2.[2]

2013 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date25 February – 3 March (men)
18 – 24 February (women)[1]
Edition21st (men) / 13th (women)
CategoryATP World Tour 500
WTA Premier event
Draw32S / 16D
28S / 16D
Prize money$2,413,300
$2,000,000
SurfaceHard
LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
VenueAviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Serbia Novak Djokovic
Women's singles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Men's doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / France Michaël Llodra
Women's doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / India Sania Mirza
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Finals

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Men's singles

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Women's singles

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Men's doubles

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Women's doubles

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Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's singles 500 300 180 90 45 0 20 10 0
Men's doubles 0
Women's singles 470 320 200 120 60 1 20 12 8 1
Women's doubles 1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's singles $429,600 $193,700 $91,750 $44,275 $22,575 $12,415 $1,400 $770
Men's doubles * $126,900 $57,300 $27,000 $13,050 $6,700
Women's singles $442,198 $240,644 $128,910 $33,225 $18,382 $10,183 $5,005 $2,727 $1,726
Women's doubles * $69,039 $36,376 $18,640 $9,320 $4,850

* per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  SRB Novak Djokovic 1 1
   SUI Roger Federer 2 2
  CZE Tomáš Berdych 6 3
  ARG Juan Martín del Potro 7 4
  FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 8 5
  SRB Janko Tipsarević 9 6
  ITA Andreas Seppi 19 7
  RUS Mikhail Youzhny 32 8
  • Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.

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Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Retirements

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ATP doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  ESP Marc López   ESP Marcel Granollers 8 1
  PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi   NED Jean-Julien Rojer 27 2
  SWE Robert Lindstedt   SRB Nenad Zimonjić 29 3
  POL Mariusz Fyrstenberg   POL Marcin Matkowski 35 4
  • Rankings are as of February 18, 2013.

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

WTA singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  BLR Victoria Azarenka 1 1
  USA Serena Williams 2 2
  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 4 3
  GER Angelique Kerber 6 4
  ITA Sara Errani 7 5
  CZE Petra Kvitová 8 6
  AUS Samantha Stosur 9 7
  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 10 8
  • Rankings are as of February 11, 2013.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as lucky loser:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  RUS Ekaterina Makarova   RUS Elena Vesnina 19 1
  RUS Nadia Petrova   SLO Katarina Srebotnik 20 2
  USA Raquel Kops-Jones   USA Abigail Spears 27 3
  ESP Nuria Llagostera Vives   CHN Zheng Jie 29 4
  TPE Hsieh Su-wei   USA Liezel Huber 32 5
  • Rankings are as of February 11, 2013.

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Retirements

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References

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  1. ^ Tournament Schedule
  2. ^ "Stars return for Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships". Ame Info. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Tennis Stars Headed to the 2013 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship". AhlanLive.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
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