2013 Knoxville Challenger – Singles

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Singles
2013 Knoxville Challenger
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Tim Smyczek
Runner-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Polansky
Final score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  2012  · Knoxville Challenger ·  2014  

Michael Russell was the defending champion, but retired against Tennys Sandgren in the quarterfinals.
Top seed Tim Smyczek won the title defeating unseeded Canadian Peter Polansky in the final.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Smyczek (champion)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla (first round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Jack Sock (first round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Russell (quarterfinals, retired)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Donald Young (second round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Harrison (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram (first round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kuznetsov (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Smyczek 777
Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren 5 63
1 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Smyczek 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Polansky 4 2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Polansky 4 66
Q Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Takanyi Garanganga 61 3

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 66
LL Flag of South Africa.svg F Wolmarans 4 4 1 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 5 76
Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson 75 4
PR Flag of France.svg Laurent Rochette3 2 1 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 668 Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 4 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J-P Smith 3 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth 60662
Flag of Austria.svg M Neuchrist 4 3 8 Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 772 77
8 Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 661 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 777
4 Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 5 63
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Jenkins 3 64 4 Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 62 6
Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Corrie 2 66Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Corrie 4 61
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg J Hernández 62 4 4 Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 4 0r
Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 66 Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 60
Flag of Ukraine.svg D Molchanov 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 66
Flag of the United States.svg R Williams 6 Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 4 3
6 Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison w/o

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg D Young 66
Flag of India.svg S Myneni 4 2 5 Flag of the United States.svg D Young 0 3
Flag of Germany.svg N Langer 1 4 Q Flag of India.svg S Singh 66
Q Flag of India.svg S Singh 66Q Flag of India.svg S Singh 3 3
Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Rice 6467 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky 66
Flag of the United States.svg A Krajicek 774 5 Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Rice 4 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky 677 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky 66
3/WC Flag of the United States.svg J Sock 4 63 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky 4 66
7 Flag of the United States.svg R Ram 2 774 Q Flag of Zimbabwe.svg T Garanganga 61 3
Q Flag of the United States.svg K King 6656Q Flag of the United States.svg K King 2 4
Q Flag of Zimbabwe.svg T Garanganga 66Q Flag of Zimbabwe.svg T Garanganga 66
Flag of Greece.svg T Angelinos 4 2 Q Flag of Zimbabwe.svg T Garanganga 7977
Q Flag of the United States.svg Mitchell Frank66 Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest 6764
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarryd Chaplin 4 3 Q Flag of the United States.svg M Frank
Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest 678 Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest w/o
2/Alt Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 1 66

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