2013 Aircel Chennai Open

The 2013 Aircel Chennai Open was a men's tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2013 ATP World Tour. It was the 18th edition of the only ATP tournament taking place in India and was played at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai. It was held from 31 December 2012 until 6 January 2013. Second-seeded Janko Tipsarević won the singles title. [3]

2013 Aircel Chennai Open
Date31 December – 6 January
Edition18th
CategoryWorld Tour 250
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$385,150
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationChennai, India
VenueSDAT Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Serbia Janko Tipsarević[1]
Doubles
France Benoît Paire / Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka[2]
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Finals

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Singles

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  Janko Tipsarević defeated   Roberto Bautista Agut, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Tipsarevic's only singles title of the year and the 4th and last of his career.

Doubles

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  Benoît Paire /   Stanislas Wawrinka defeated   Andre Begemann /   Martin Emmrich, 6–2, 6–1

Singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank Seed
  CZE Tomáš Berdych[4] 6 1
  SRB Janko Tipsarević 9 2
  CRO Marin Čilić 15 3
   SUI Stanislas Wawrinka[5] 17 4
  FRA Benoît Paire 47 5
  NED Robin Haase 56 6
  TPE Lu Yen-hsun 59 7
  JPN Go Soeda 60 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012

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:

Doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  IND Mahesh Bhupathi   CAN Daniel Nestor 16 1
  IND Leander Paes   FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin 46 2
  IND Rohan Bopanna   USA Rajeev Ram 56 3
  GBR Jamie Delgado   GBR Ken Skupski 112 4
  • 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012

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

References

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  1. ^ "2013 Chennai – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2013 Chennai – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Cilic, Wawrinka to play in Aircel Chennai Open". Rediff. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Berdych, Tipsarevic to play in Aircel Chennai Open". Zeenews. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Stanislas Wawrinka commits for the Aircel Chennai Open 2013 – Tennis News". Bettor, Inc. 6 December 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
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