2013 Italian Open (tennis)
# 2013 Italian Open (tennis)

The 2013 Italian Open (also known as the 2013 Rome Masters and sponsored title 2013 Internazionali BNL d'Italia) 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.

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

### Singles

**Seeds**

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | 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:

* Paolo Lorenzi
* Potito Starace
* Matteo Viola
* Filippo Volandri

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Carlos Berlocq
* Santiago Giraldo
* Andrey Golubev
* Ernests Gulbis
* Jan Hájek
* Andrey Kuznetsov
* Albert Montañés

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

* Lukáš Rosol

**Withdrawals**

**Before the tournament**

* Thomaz Bellucci
* Mardy Fish
* Florian Mayer
* Janko Tipsarević (bronchitis)
* Bernard Tomic (personal reasons)

**Withdrawals**

**During the tournament**

* Philipp Kohlschreiber
* Stanislas Wawrinka (thigh injury)

**Retirements**

* Xavier Malisse (right wrist injury)
* Andy Murray (hip injury)

### Doubles

**Seeds**

| Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | 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:

* Flavio Cipolla / Filippo Volandri
* Paolo Lorenzi / Potito Starace

**Withdrawals**

**Before the tournament**

* Xavier Malisse (right wrist injury)

## WTA main draw entrants

### Singles

**Seeds**

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | 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:

* Nastassja Burnett
* Karin Knapp
* Flavia Pennetta

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Mallory Burdette
* Simona Halep
* Andrea Hlaváčková
* Mathilde Johansson
* Anabel Medina Garrigues
* Garbiñe Muguruza
* Melanie Oudin
* Lesia Tsurenko

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

* Lourdes Domínguez Lino

**Withdrawals**

**Before the tournament**

* Mona Barthel
* Marion Bartoli (foot injury)
* Angelique Kerber (abdominal injury)
* Tamira Paszek (respiratory infection)
* Yaroslava Shvedova (right arm injury)
* Heather Watson (mononucleosis)

**Withdrawals**

**During the tournament**

* Maria Sharapova (illness)

**Retirements**

* Maria Kirilenko
* Ekaterina Makarova (left Achilles tendon injury)
* Ayumi Morita

### Doubles

**Seeds**

| Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | 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:

* Nastassja Burnett / Christina McHale
* Maria Elena Camerin / Karin Knapp
* Jelena Janković / Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
* Flavia Pennetta / Svetlana Kuznetsova

The following pair received entry as alternates:

* Catalina Castaño / Mariana Duque Mariño

**Withdrawals**

**Before the tournament**

* Ekaterina Makarova (left achillis injury)

## Champions

### Men's singles

* Rafael Nadal def. Roger Federer, 6–1, 6–3.

### Women's singles

* Serena Williams def. Victoria Azarenka, 6–1, 6–3

### Men's doubles

* Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna, 6–2, 6–3

### Women's doubles

* Hsieh Su-wei / Peng Shuai def. Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci, 4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
