2013 Aircel Chennai Open

The 2013 Aircel Chennai Open was a 2013 ATP World Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the only ATP tournament taking place in India and took place at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai, India. It was held from 31 December to 6 January.[1]

2013 Aircel Chennai Open
Date31 December – 6 January
Edition18th
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$442,750
SurfaceHard
LocationChennai, India
Champions
Singles
Janko Tipsarević
Doubles
Benoît Paire / Stanislas Wawrinka

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank Seed
 CZE Tomáš Berdych[2] 6 1
 SRB Janko Tipsarević 9 2
 CRO Marin Čilić 15 3
  SUI Stanislas Wawrinka[3] 17 4
 FRA Benoît Paire 47 5
 NED Robin Haase 56 6
 TPE Lu Yen-hsun 59 7
 JPN Go Soeda 60 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 IND Mahesh Bhupathi  CAN Daniel Nestor 16 1
 IND Leander Paes  FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin 46 2
 IND Rohan Bopanna  USA Rajeev Ram 56 3
 GBR Jamie Delgado  GBR Ken Skupski 112 4
  • 1 Rankings as of 24 December 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2013 Aircel Chennai Open – Singles
  • Janko Tipsarević def. Roberto Bautista-Agut, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
  • It was Tipsarevic's 4th career title.

Doubles
Main article: 2013 Aircel Chennai Open – Doubles

References
  1. "Cilic, Wawrinka to play in Aircel Chennai Open". Rediff. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  2. "Berdych, Tipsarevic to play in Aircel Chennai Open". Zeenews. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  3. "Stanislas Wawrinka commits for the Aircel Chennai Open 2013 – Tennis News". Bettor, Inc. 6 December 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
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