2013 Bob and Mike Bryan tennis season

The 2013 Bob and Mike Bryan tennis season officially commenced on 31 December 2012 with the start of the 2013 ATP World Tour. However, they did not choose to compete until a week later at Apia International Sydney, which started on January 7, 2013.

2013 Bob and Mike Bryan tennis season
The Bryans are pictured together at the 2012 Olympics
Full nameBob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Country United States
Calendar prize money$1,307,358
Singles
Current rankingNo. 1
Ranking change from previous yearMike Bryan Steady
Bob Bryan Increase
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian OpenW
French OpenW
WimbledonW
US OpenSF
Doubles
Season record54-7 (88.52%)
Calendar titles10
Current rankingNo. 1
Ranking change from previous yearSteady
Davis Cup
Davis CupTeam Lost Quarterfinal World Group
Last updated on: 05:40, 21 August 2013 (UTC).

Year in detail edit

Early Hardcourt events edit

Sydney edit

Australian Open edit

The Bryans further cemented their legacy in tennis history at the season's first Grand Slam event, the Australian Open. Their victory in Melbourne was their 13th Grand Slam men's doubles title, the all-time record for a men's doubles team. They had previously been tied with Australians John Newcombe and Tony Roche.[1]

San Jose edit

Memphis edit

Indian Wells Masters edit

Miami Masters edit

Clay court events edit

Houston edit

Monte-Carlo Masters edit

Madrid Masters edit

Rome Masters edit

French Open edit

They claimed their 14th Grand Slam win at the French Open, which just happened to be their second at the event, but in the interim had three final appearances.[1]

Grass court events edit

London edit

Wimbledon edit

The Bryans won their 15th Grand Slam title, becoming the first men's doubles team ever in the Open era to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time.[2]

Late Hardcourt events edit

Canada Masters edit

Cincinnati Masters edit

US Open edit

All matches edit

This table chronicles all the matches of Bob and Mike Bryan in 2013, including walkovers (W/O) which the ATP does not count as wins. They are marked ND for non-decision or no decision.

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Doubles matches edit

Tournament Match Round Opponents (seed or key) Ranks Result Score
Apia International Sydney
Sydney, Australia
ATP Tour 250
Hard, outdoor
7 – 12 January 2013
1 1R   Juan Sebastián Cabal /   Marcin Matkowski #47 / #16 Win 6–4, 5–7, [11–9]
2 QF   Julien Benneteau /   Michaël Llodra #99 / #33 Win 6–3, 6–2
3 SF   Marcel Granollers /   Marc López (3) #10 / #6 Win 7–5, 6–3
4 W   Max Mirnyi /   Horia Tecău (4) #7 / #9 Win (1) 6–4, 6–4
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
14 – 27 January 2013
5 1R   Oliver Marach /   Horacio Zeballos #54 / #63 Win 7–5, 6–3
6 2R   Flavio Cipolla /   Andreas Seppi #315 / #92 Win 6–3, 6–4
7 3R   Jérémy Chardy /   Łukasz Kubot #77 / #38 Win 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–3
8 QF   Daniele Bracciali /   Lukáš Dlouhý #24 / #84 Win 6–3, 7–5
9 SF   Simone Bolelli /   Fabio Fognini #278 / #110 Win 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
10 W   Robin Haase /   Igor Sijsling #152 / #327 Win (2) 6–3, 6–4
Davis Cup, First Round
Jacksonville, United States
Davis Cup
Hard, indoor
1 – 3 February 2013
11 1R
R3
  Marcelo Melo /   Bruno Soares #16 / #19 Win 6–7(6–8), 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
SAP Open
San Jose, United States
ATP Tour 250
Hard, indoor
11 – 17 February 2013
12 1R   Steve Johnson /   Jack Sock #169 / #252 Win 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5)
13 QF   Lleyton Hewitt /   Marinko Matosevic #270 / #197 Loss 4–6, 7–6(7–4), [7–10]
US National Indoor Tennis C'ships
Memphis, United States
ATP Tour 500
Hard, indoor
18 – 24 February 2013
14 1R   Robert Farah /   Tommy Haas #58 / #430 Win 6–1, 6–1
15 QF   Santiago González /   Scott Lipsky #37 / #29 Win 7–5, 6–4
16 SF   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (4) #23 / #19 Win 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
17 W   James Blake /   Jack Sock (WC) #154 / #294 Win (3) 6–1, 6–2
BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
4 – 17 March 2013
18 1R   Marin Čilić /   Jonathan Erlich #57 / #52 Win 6–2, 7–5
19 2R   John Isner /   Sam Querrey #118 / #51 Win 6–3, 6–3
20 QF   Łukasz Kubot /   Janko Tipsarević #25 / #74 Win 6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–7]
21 SF   Santiago González /   Scott Lipsky #37 / #30 Win 6–4, 4–6, [11–9]
22 W   Treat Huey /   Jerzy Janowicz #36 / #136 Win (4) 6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Sony Open Tennis
Miami, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
18 – 31 March 2013
23 1R   Max Mirnyi /   Mikhail Youzhny #7 / #113 Loss 4–6, 6–2, [5–10]
Davis Cup, Quarterfinals
Boise, United States
Davis Cup
Hard, indoor
5 – 7 April 2013
24 QF
R3
  Ilija Bozoljac /   Nenad Zimonjić #1150 / #22 Loss 6–7(5–7), 6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–4, 13–15
US Men's Clay Court C'ships
Houston, United States
ATP Tour 250
Clay, outdoor
8 – 14 April 2013
25 1R   Oliver Marach /   André Sá #52 / #86 Win 6–0, 6–1
26 QF   Philipp Marx /   Florin Mergea #71 / #69 Win 7–5, 6–2
27 SF   Johan Brunström /   Jesse Levine #55 / #192 Win 6–3, 6–4
28 F   Jamie Murray /   John Peers #84 / #70 Loss (1) 6–1, 6–7(3–7), [10–12]
Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
Monte Carlo, Monaco
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
15 – 21 April 2013
1R Bye
29 2R   Philipp Kohlschreiber /   Florian Mayer #222 / #139 Win 6–3, 6–2
30 QF   Jürgen Melzer /   Leander Paes #30 / #13 Win 4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
31 SF   Milos Raonic /   Bernard Tomic #188 / #548 Win 6–3, 6–3
32 F   Julien Benneteau /   Nenad Zimonjić #88 / #22 Loss (2) 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [12–14]
Mutua Madrid Open
Madrid, Spain
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
6 – 12 May 2013
1R Bye
33 2R   John Isner /   Sam Querrey #437 / #109 Win 7–6(7–6), 7–5
34 QF   Tommy Haas /   Radek Štěpánek #218 / #16 Win 7–6(7–2), 6–3
35 SF   Jérémy Chardy /   Łukasz Kubot #89 / #25 Win 6–3, 6–7(1–7), [10–4]
36 W   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (7) #18 / #14 Win (5) 6–2, 6–3
Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Rome, Italy
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
13 – 19 May 2013
1R Bye
37 2R   Paolo Lorenzi /   Potito Starace (WC) #129 / #63 Win 6–1, 6–4
38 QF   David Marrero /   Fernando Verdasco #20 / #25 Win 6–4, 7–5
39 SF   Max Mirnyi /   Horia Tecău (5) #13 / #7 Win 6–4, 6–7(2–7), [10–3]
40 W   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Rohan Bopanna (6) #10 / #12 Win (6) 6–2, 6–3
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam tournament
Clay, outdoor
27 May – 9 June 2013
41 1R   Jonathan Eysseric /   Fabrice Martin (WC) #388 / #317 Win 6–3, 6–4
42 2R   Eric Butorac /   Jack Sock #42 / #93 Win 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
43 3R   Christopher Kas /   Oliver Marach #63 / #64 Win 1–0, retired
44 QF   David Marrero /   Fernando Verdasco (8) #20 / #23 Win 6–3, 6–4
45 SF   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (7) #14 / #13 Win 6–1, 6–4
46 W   Michaël Llodra /   Nicolas Mahut #45 / #70 Win (7) 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
Aegon Championships
London, United Kingdom
ATP Tour 250
Grass, outdoor
10 – 16 June 2013
1R Bye
47 2R   Guillermo García-López /   John-Patrick Smith (Alt) #434 / #82 Win 7–6(7–2), 7–5
48 QF   Jamie Murray /   John Peers (WC) #67 / #61 Win 7–6(7–5), 6–7(9–11), [11–9]
49 SF   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Rohan Bopanna (3) #7 / #10 Win 6–4, 6–2
50 W   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (4) #9 / #6 Win (8) 4–6, 7–5, [10–3]
The Championships, Wimbledon
London, United Kingdom
Grand Slam tournament
Grass, outdoor
24 June – 7 July 2013
51 1R   Marcelo Demoliner /   André Sá #77 / #67 Win 6–4, 6–4, 6–1
52 2R   David Marrero /   Andreas Seppi #16 / #82 Win 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
53 3R   Treat Huey /   Dominic Inglot (16) #28 / #39 Win 7–5, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
54 QF   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Julian Knowle (8) #7 / #27 Win 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)
55 SF   Rohan Bopanna /   Édouard Roger-Vasselin (14) #10 / #46 Win 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
56 W   Ivan Dodig /   Marcelo Melo (12) #35 / #19 Win (9) 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Rogers Cup
Montreal, Canada
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
5 – 11 August 2013
1R Bye
57 2R   Andreas Seppi /   Mikhail Youzhny #76 / #96 Win 6–3, 6–4
58 QF   Robert Lindstedt /   Daniel Nestor (6) #11 / #18 Loss 7–6(7–2), 3–6, [5–10]
Western & Southern Open
Cincinnati, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
12 – 18 August 2013
1R Bye
2R   Jérémy Chardy /   Richard Gasquet #108 / #340 Walkover N/A
59 QF   James Blake /   Steve Johnson (WC) #65 / #183 Win 6–2, 6–4
60 SF   Santiago González /   Scott Lipsky #30 / #29 Win 4–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–6]
61 W   Marcel Granollers /   Marc López (2) #8 / #7 Win (10) 6–4, 4–6, [10–4]
US Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
26 August – 8 September 2013
62 1R   Federico Delbonis /   Leonardo Mayer #202 / #228 Win 7–6(7–1), 6–2
63 2R   Eric Butorac /   Frederik Nielsen #50 / #36 Win 6–3, 6–2
64 3R   Daniel Nestor /   Vasek Pospisil #15 / #150 Win 6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–2
65 QF   Colin Fleming /   Jonathan Marray (12) #21 / #31 Win 7–6(9–7), 6–4
66 SF   Leander Paes /   Radek Štěpánek (4) #9 / #8 Loss 6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Japan Open Tennis Championships
Tokyo, Japan
ATP Tour 500
Hard, outdoor
30 September – 6 October 2013
67 1R   Nicolás Almagro /   Pablo Cuevas (PR) #240 / #70 Loss 5–7, 6–1, [6–10]
Shanghai Rolex Masters
Shanghai, China
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
7 – 13 October 2013
1R Bye
68 2R   Pablo Andújar /   Feliciano López #160 / #128 Win 6–3, 6–2
69 QF   Treat Huey /   Dominic Inglot #27 / #30 Win 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
70 SF   Ivan Dodig /   Marcelo Melo (5) #19 / #11 Loss 7–6(7–5), 5–7, [7–10]
Valencia Open 500
Valencia, Spain
ATP Tour 500
Hard, indoor
21 – 27 October 2013
71 1R   Daniele Bracciali /   Fabio Fognini #56 / #36 Win 6–4, 6–3
72 QF   Santiago González /   Scott Lipsky #34 / #33 Win 6–4, 7–5
73 SF   Tommy Haas /   André Sá #117 / #71 Win 6–3, 6–4
74 F   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (2) #4 / #3 Loss (3) 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–1), [11–13]
BNP Paribas Masters
Paris, France
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, indoor
28 October – 3 November 2013
1R Bye
75 2R   Mariusz Fyrstenberg /   Marcin Matkowski #22 / #19 Win 6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
76 QF   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi /   Jean-Julien Rojer (8) #14 / #14 Win 3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
77 SF   Ivan Dodig /   Marcelo Melo (4) #11 / #8 Win 6–4, 7–5
78 W   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (2) #4 / #3 Win (11) 6–3, 6–3
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
London, United Kingdom
ATP Finals
Hard, indoor
4 – 11 November 2013
79 RR   Ivan Dodig /   Marcelo Melo (3) #6 / #5 Win 6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
80 RR   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi /   Jean-Julien Rojer (5) #15 / #15 Win 7–6(7–3), 1–6, [14–12]
81 RR   Mariusz Fyrstenberg /   Marcin Matkowski (8) #20 / #19 Win 4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
82 SF   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (2) #4 / #3 Win 4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
83 F   David Marrero /   Fernando Verdasco (6) #7 / #14 Loss (4) 5–7, 7–6(7–3), [7–10]

Mixed doubles matches edit

Bob

Tournament Match Round Opponents (seed or key) Ranks Result Score
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
14 – 27 January 2013
Partner:   Sania Mirza
1 1R   Samantha Stosur /   Luke Saville (WC) – / #535 Win 6–2, 6–2
2 2R   Abigail Spears /   Scott Lipsky #15 / #25 Win 4–6, 6–1, [10–4]
3 QF   Lucie Hradecká /   František Čermák #4 / #33 Loss 5–7, 4–6

Mike

Tournament Match Round Opponents (seed or key) Ranks Result Score
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
14 – 27 January 2013
Partner:   Lisa Raymond
1R   Květa Peschke /   Marcin Matkowski #17 / #16 Withdrew N/A

Tournament schedule edit

Date Tournament City Category Surface 2012 result 2012 points 2013 points Outcome
Jan. 7–13 Apia International Sydney Sydney (AUS) ATP World Tour 250 Hard W 250 250 Won against Max Mirnyi/Horia Tecău
Jan. 14–27 Australian Open Melbourne (AUS) Grand Slam Hard F 1200 2000 Won against Robin Haase/Igor Sijsling
Feb. 1–3 Davis Cup: United States vs Brazil Jacksonville (USA) Davis Cup Hard (i) DNS 0 0 First Round: USA def. BRA but Bryan's lost to Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares
Feb. 11–17 SAP Open San Jose (USA) ATP World Tour 250 Hard (i) A 0 45 QF loss against Lleyton Hewitt/Marinko Matosevic
Feb. 18–24 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships Memphis (USA) ATP World Tour 500 Hard (i) A 0 500 Won against James Blake/Jack Sock
Feb. 25–Mar. 3 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships Delray Beach (USA) ATP World Tour 250 Hard QF 45 0 DNS
Mar. 07–17 BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells (USA) ATP Masters 1000 Hard QF 180 1000 Won against Treat Conrad Huey/Jerzy Janowicz
Mar. 20–31 Sony Open Tennis Miami (USA) ATP Masters 1000 Hard SF 360 0 First Round loss against Max Mirnyi/Mikhail Youzhny
Apr.05–07 Davis Cup: USA vs Serbia Boise (USA) Davis Cup Hard (i) DNS 0 130 Quarterfinals: SRB def. USA and Bryan's lost to Ilija Bozoljac/Nenad Zimonjic
Apr 8–14 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Houston (USA) ATP World Tour 250 Hard DNS 0 150 Final against Jamie Murray/John Peers
Apr.15–21 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Monaco (MON) ATP Masters 1000 Clay W 1000 600 Final against Julien Benneteau/Nenad Zimonjic
Apr.22–28 Barcelona Open BancSabadell Barcelona (ESP) ATP World Tour 500 Clay QF 90 0 DNS
May 5–12 Mutua Madrid Open Madrid (ESP) ATP Masters 1000 Clay 2R 0 1000 Won against Alexander Peya/Bruno Soares
May 12–19 Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome (ITA) ATP Masters 1000 Clay QF 180 1000 Won against Mahesh Bhupathi/Rohan Bopanna
May 20–26 Open de Nice Côte d’Azur Nice (FRA) ATP World Tour 250 Clay W 250 0 DNS
May 26–Jun. 09 French Open Paris (FRA) Grand Slam Clay F 1200 2000 Won against Michaël Llodra/Nicolas Mahut
Jun. 10–16 AEGON Championships London (GBR) ATP World Tour 250 Grass W 250 250 Won against Alexander Peya/Bruno Soares
Jun. 24–Jul. 07 Wimbledon London (GBR) Grand Slam Grass W 720 2000 Won against Ivan Dodig/Marcelo Melo
Aug.05–11 Rogers Cup Montreal (CAN) ATP Masters 1000 Hard W 1000 180 QF loss against Robert Lindstedt/Daniel Nestor
Aug. 12–18 Western & Southern Open Cincinnati (USA) ATP Masters 1000 Hard SF 360 1000 Won against Marcel Granollers/Marc López
Aug. 26–Sep. 09 US Open New York City (USA) Grand Slam Hard W 2000
Sep. 30–Oct. 06 China Open Beijing (CHN) ATP World Tour 500 Hard W 500
Oct. 07–13 Shanghai Rolex Masters Shanghai (CHN) ATP Masters 1000 Hard 2R 0
Oct. 28–Nov. 03 BNP Paribas Masters Paris (FRA) ATP Masters 1000 Hard (i) 2R 0
November 4–10 ATP World Tour Finals London (GBR) ATP World Tour Finals Hard (i) RR 200

Earnings edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Garber, Greg (June 8, 2013). "Bryan brothers add to legacy". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Associated Press (July 6, 2013). "Bryan Bros. win fourth straight slam". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 6, 2013.