2013 Dunlop World Challenge – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2013 Dunlop World Challenge
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Ebden
Runner-up Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita
Final score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2012  · Dunlop World Challenge ·  2014  

Michał Przysiężny was the defending champion but decided not to participate.

Contents

Matthew Ebden won the title, defeating Yūichi Sugita in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Ebden (champion)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Go Soeda (first round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert (second round)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita (final)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuma Ito (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ward (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Moriya (second round)
  8. Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Rola (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Ebden 66
8 Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Rola 4 4
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Ebden 66 
4 Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita 3 2  
4 Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita 677
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samuel Groth 4 64

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden 67
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Bašić 1 5 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden 76
  Flag of the United States.svg C Buchanan 63 7 Flag of the United States.svg C Buchanan 5 2
WC Flag of Japan.svg Sho Katayama 4 65 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden 776
WC Flag of Japan.svg Jumpei Yamasaki4 2 5 Flag of Japan.svg T Ito 624
Q Flag of Japan.svg Yuuya Kiba66Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Kiba 63 2
SE Flag of Croatia.svg B Ćorić 3 4 5 Flag of Japan.svg T Ito 4 66
5 Flag of Japan.svg T Ito 661 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden 66
3 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert 668 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Rola 4 4
Q Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak 3 4 3 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert 6124
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Reid 654 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mitchell 7146
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mitchell 776  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mitchell 3 66
Flag of Japan.svg Y Uchiyama 668 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Rola 678
Flag of Japan.svg Shuichi Sekiguchi3 2   Flag of Japan.svg Y Uchiyama 4 2
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T Chen 5 77648 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Rola 66
8 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Rola 76177

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ward 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Coppejans 3 2 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ward 76
Q Flag of Thailand.svg D Udomchoke 67Q Flag of Thailand.svg D Udomchoke 5 2
Flag of Japan.svg H Kondo 2 5 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ward 4 4
Q Flag of Japan.svg Takashi Saito 4 3 4 Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 66
Flag of Spain.svg E López-Pérez 66  Flag of Spain.svg E López-Pérez 3 3
WC Flag of Japan.svg T Suzuki 1 5 4 Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 66
4 Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 674 Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 677
7 Flag of Japan.svg H Moriya 773 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 4 64
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Yang 6563 7 Flag of Japan.svg H Moriya 63 4
Flag of the United States.svg J Jung 76 Flag of the United States.svg J Jung 3 66
WC Flag of Japan.svg Yu Watanuki 5 3   Flag of the United States.svg J Jung 78614
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 775 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 66776
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Ward 6372   Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 66
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić 679 Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić 3 4
2 Flag of Japan.svg G Soeda 1 67

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