2013 MercedesCup

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2013 MercedesCup
Date6–14 July
Edition36th
Category ATP World Tour 250 series
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money€410,200
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Stuttgart, Germany
Venue Tennis Club Weissenhof
Champions
Singles
Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Fognini [1]
Doubles
Flag of Argentina.svg Facundo Bagnis [2]
Flag of Brazil.svg Thomaz Bellucci [2]
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The 2013 MercedesCup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 36th edition of the Stuttgart Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2013 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Tennis Club Weissenhof in Stuttgart, Germany, from 6 July until 14 July 2013. Fabio Fognini won the singles title.

Contents

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Tommy Haas 131
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 182
Flag of France.svg  FRA Jérémy Chardy 253
Flag of France.svg  FRA Benoît Paire 274
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Fabio Fognini 305
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Florian Mayer 346
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lukáš Rosol 357
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Martin Kližan 368

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marcel Granollers Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marc López 71
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Andre Begemann Flag of Germany.svg  GER Martin Emmrich 872
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Jamie Murray Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS John Peers 1203
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Dustin Brown Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Paul Hanley 1234

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Finals

Singles

Doubles

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References

  1. "2013 Stuttgart Outdoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. 1 2 "2013 Stuttgart Outdoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).