2013 Brisbane International

2013 Brisbane International
Date	30 December 2012 – 6 January 2013
Edition	5th
Location	Tennyson, Brisbane, Queensland
Venue	Queensland Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Andy Murray
Women's singles
Serena Williams
Men's doubles
Marcelo Melo / Tommy Robredo
Women's doubles
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza
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The 2013 Brisbane International was a joint 2013 ATP World Tour and 2013 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. It was the 5th edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It was held from 30 December 2012 to 6 January 2013. It was part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q3	Q2	Q1
Men's singles	250	150	90	45	20	0	12	6	0	0
Men's doubles					0	—	—	—	—	—
Women's singles	470	320	200	120	60	1	20	12	8	1
Women's doubles					1	—	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q3	Q2	Q1
Men'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	$162,987	$87,021	$46,487	$24,944	$13,393	$7,299	$3,812	$2,027	$1,134
Women's doubles *	$51,022	$27,212	$14,881	$7,582	$4,110	—	—	—	—

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ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
GBR	Andy Murray [1]	3	1
CAN	Milos Raonic	13	2
FRA	Gilles Simon	16	3
UKR	Alexandr Dolgopolov	18	4
JPN	Kei Nishikori	19	5
GER	Florian Mayer	28	6
AUT	Jürgen Melzer	29	7
SVK	Martin Kližan	30	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Matthew Ebden
• Lleyton Hewitt
• Ben Mitchell

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Ryan Harrison
• Denis Kudla
• Jesse Levine
• John Millman

The following player received entry as lucky loser:

• Igor Kunitsyn

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Paul-Henri Mathieu (personal reasons)
• Radek Štěpánek (eye infection)

Retirements

• Jarkko Nieminen (migraine)
• Kei Nishikori (left knee injury)

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
USA	Eric Butorac	AUS	Paul Hanley	77	1
GBR	Colin Fleming	GBR	Jamie Murray	102	2
COL	Juan Sebastián Cabal	COL	Robert Farah	110	3
RUS	Mikhail Elgin	UZB	Denis Istomin	116	4

• ¹ Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Chris Guccione / Lleyton Hewitt
• Matthew Ebden / Marinko Matosevic

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• John Peers / John-Patrick Smith

Withdrawals

• Radek Štěpánek (eye infection)

Retirements

• Kei Nishikori (left knee injury)

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
BLR	Victoria Azarenka	1	1
RUS	Maria Sharapova	2	2
USA	Serena Williams	3	3
GER	Angelique Kerber	5	4
ITA	Sara Errani	6	5
CZE	Petra Kvitová	8	6
AUS	Samantha Stosur	9	7
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	10	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Jarmila Gajdošová
• Olivia Rogowska

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Bojana Bobusic
• Ksenia Pervak
• Olga Puchkova
• Monica Puig

The following player received entry as lucky loser:

• Lesia Tsurenko

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Maria Sharapova (right collarbone injury)

During the tournament

• Victoria Azarenka (toe injury)

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ITA	Sara Errani	ITA	Roberta Vinci	3	1
USA	Liezel Huber	ESP	María José Martínez Sánchez	23	2
USA	Raquel Kops-Jones	USA	Abigail Spears	27	3
GER	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	CZE	Květa Peschke	35	4

• ¹ Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: −

• Jarmila Gajdošová / Olivia Rogowska

Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 2013 Brisbane International – Men's singles

• Andy Murray def. Grigor Dimitrov 7–6^(7–0), 6–4
• It was Murray's 25th career title.

Women's singles

Main article: 2013 Brisbane International – Women's singles

• Serena Williams def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–2, 6–1
• It was Serena's 47th career title, 4th Premier-level title, and 8th overall Premier title. She has now won her past 16 matches.

Men's doubles

Main article: 2013 Brisbane International – Men's doubles

• Marcelo Melo / Tommy Robredo def. Eric Butorac / Paul Hanley, 4–6, 6–1, [10–5]

Women's doubles

Main article: 2013 Brisbane International – Women's doubles

• Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza def. Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke 4–6, 6–4, [10–7]

References

1. "Andy Murray set for Brisbane return". Brisbane International. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2012.

External links

• Official website

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