2013 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic successfully defended his title by defeating Andy Murray in the final 6–7^(2–7), 7–6^(7–3), 6–3, 6–2 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2013 Australian Open. In winning the 2013 title, Djokovic became the first man in the Open Era to win the Australian Open three consecutive times, and the third man after Roger Federer and Andre Agassi to win the title four times overall.

Men's Singles
2013 Australian Open
Champion	Novak Djokovic
Runner-up	Andy Murray
Final score	6–7^(2–7), 7–6^(7–3), 6–3, 6–2
Draw	128 (16Q / 8WC)
Seeds	32

Main article: 2013 Australian Open

Djokovic retained the ATP number 1 ranking by reaching the semifinals after Federer failed to win the title. They were in contention for the top ranking at the start of the tournament.[1]

Seeds

1. Novak Djokovic (Champion)
2. Roger Federer (Semifinals)
3. Andy Murray (Final)
4. David Ferrer (Semifinals)
5. Tomáš Berdych (Quarterfinals)
6. Juan Martín del Potro (Third Round)
7. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Quarterfinals)
8. Janko Tipsarević (Fourth Round, retired because of a jarred heel)
9. Richard Gasquet (Fourth Round)
10. Nicolás Almagro (Quarterfinals)
11. Juan Mónaco (First Round)
12. Marin Čilić (Third Round)
13. Milos Raonic (Fourth Round)
14. Gilles Simon (Fourth Round)
15. Stan Wawrinka (Fourth Round)
16. Kei Nishikori (Fourth Round)
17. Philipp Kohlschreiber (Third Round)
18. Alexandr Dolgopolov (First Round)
19. Tommy Haas (First Round)
20. Sam Querrey (Third Round)
21. Andreas Seppi (Fourth Round)
22. Fernando Verdasco (Third Round)
23. Mikhail Youzhny (Second Round)
24. Jerzy Janowicz (Third Round)
25. Florian Mayer (Second Round)
26. Jürgen Melzer (Third Round)
27. Martin Kližan (First Round)
28. Marcos Baghdatis (Third Round)
29. Thomaz Bellucci (First Round)
30. Marcel Granollers (Second Round)
31. Radek Štěpánek (Third Round)
32. Julien Benneteau (Third Round)

Qualifying

Main article: 2013 Australian Open – Men's Singles Qualifying

Wildcards

Main article: 2013 Australian Open – Main Draw Wildcard Entries

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Novak Djokovic	6	4	6	6
	5	Tomáš Berdych	1	6	1	4
										1	Novak Djokovic	6	6	6
										4	David Ferrer	2	2	1
	4	David Ferrer	4	4	7	7^7	6
	10	Nicolás Almagro	6	6	5	6^4	2
																			1	Novak Djokovic	6^2	7^7	6	6
																			3	Andy Murray	7^7	6^3	3	2
		Jérémy Chardy	4	1	2
	3	Andy Murray	6	6	6
										3	Andy Murray	6	6^5	6	6^2	6
										2	Roger Federer	4	7^7	3	7^7	2
	7	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6^4	6	6^4	6	3
	2	Roger Federer	7^7	4	7^7	3	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	N Djokovic	6	6	7
		P-H Mathieu	2	4	5					1	N Djokovic	6	6	6
		R Harrison	2	6	7	6					R Harrison	1	2	3
		S Giraldo	6	4	5	4													1	N Djokovic	6	6	7
	Q	A Brugués-Davi	3	2	4														31	R Štěpánek	4	3	5
		F López	6	6	6						F López	2	2	4
		V Troicki	7	6	3	3	5			31	R Štěpánek	6	6	6
	31	R Štěpánek	5	4	6	6	7																					1	N Djokovic	1	7	6	6^5	12
	20	S Querrey	6^2	6	6	6																						15	S Wawrinka	6	5	4	7^7	10
	Q	D Muñoz de la Nava	7^7	4	2	4				20	S Querrey	6^2	1
	Q	A Bogomolov Jr.	6^4	3	7^7	6	2				B Baker	7^7	1^r
		B Baker	7^7	6	6^0	3	6												20	S Querrey	6^6	5	4
		T Kamke	6	6	6														15	S Wawrinka	7^8	7	6
		F Cipolla	1	4	1						T Kamke	3	6^4	0^r
	Q	C-M Stebe	2	4	3					15	S Wawrinka	6	7^7	0
	15	S Wawrinka	6	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	J Mónaco	6^3	1	1
		A Kuznetsov	7^7	6	6						A Kuznetsov	1	5	4
		K Anderson	3	7^7	6	6					K Anderson	6	7	6
		P Lorenzi	6	6^3	3	4														K Anderson	4	6	4	7^7	6
		X Malisse	6	6	6														22	F Verdasco	6	3	6	6^4	2
		P Andújar	3	1	2						X Malisse	1	3	2
		D Goffin	3	6	6	3	4			22	F Verdasco	6	6	6
	22	F Verdasco	6	3	4	6	6																						K Anderson	3	2	6^13
	26	J Melzer	6	6	6																							5	T Berdych	6	6	7^15
		M Kukushkin	1	1	2					26	J Melzer	6^4	6	6^3	6	6
		F Fognini	0	6	4	6	1				R Bautista-Agut	7^7	3	7^7	3	2
		R Bautista-Agut	6	2	6	3	6												26	J Melzer	3	2	2
	Q	J Reister	6	6^4	1	2													5	T Berdych	6	6	6
		G Rufin	4	7^7	6	6					G Rufin	2	2	4
		M Russell	3	5	3					5	T Berdych	6	6	6
	5	T Berdych	6	7	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	D Ferrer	6	6	6
		O Rochus	3	4	2					4	D Ferrer	6	7	4	6
		I Karlović	4	6^5	5					LL	T Smyczek	0	5	6	3
	LL	T Smyczek	6	7^7	7														4	D Ferrer	6	6	6
	WC	J Millman	4	4	6	6	5												28	M Baghdatis	4	2	3
		T Ito	6	6	3	0	7				T Ito	6	3	2	2
		A Ramos	7^7	6^4	4	6	3			28	M Baghdatis	3	6	6	6
	28	M Baghdatis	6^0	7^7	6	3	6																					4	D Ferrer	6	6	6
	23	M Youzhny	4	6^0	6	7^7	6																					16	K Nishikori	2	1	4
		M Ebden	6	7^7	2	6^4	3			23	M Youzhny	6	6^4	2	6	3
		E Donskoy	6	6	6						E Donskoy	3	7^7	6	3	6
		A Ungur	4	4	2															E Donskoy	6^3	2	3
	Q	M Authom	6	6^5	6^4	2													16	K Nishikori	7^7	6	6
		C Berlocq	1	7^7	7^7	6					C Berlocq	6^4	4	1
		V Hănescu	7^7	3	1	3				16	K Nishikori	7^7	6	6
	16	K Nishikori	6^5	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	N Almagro	7	6^4	6	6^6	6
	Q	S Johnson	5	7^7	2	7^8	2			10	N Almagro	6	6	6
		D Gimeno-Traver	6^4	6	6	4	6				D Gimeno-Traver	4	1	2
		L Kubot	7^7	4	0	6	4												10	N Almagro	7^7	7^7	6
		B Phau	3	2	3														24	J Janowicz	6^3	6^4	1
	PR	S Devvarman	6	6	6					PR	S Devvarman	7^12	6	0	0	5
		S Bolelli	5	4	3					24	J Janowicz	6^10	3	6	6	7
	24	J Janowicz	7	6	6																							10	N Almagro	6	5
	32	J Benneteau	6	6	6																							8	J Tipsarević	2	1^r
		G Dimitrov	4	2	4					32	J Benneteau	4	7	7^7	7^7
		É Roger-Vasselin	6	6^5	2	7	11				É Roger-Vasselin	6	5	6^5	6^5
	Q	R Bemelmans	3	7^7	6	5	9												32	J Benneteau	6	4	6	4	3
		L Lacko	6	6	7^7														8	J Tipsarević	3	6	2	6	6
		G Müller	2	4	6^3						L Lacko	3	4	6	6	5
		L Hewitt	6^4	5	3					8	J Tipsarević	6	6	3	4	7
	8	J Tipsarević	7^7	7	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	JM del Potro	6	6	6
	Q	A Mannarino	1	2	2					6	JM del Potro	6	6	6
		A Bedene	6	3	5	6^1					B Becker	2	4	2
		B Becker	4	6	7	7^7													6	JM del Potro	3	3	7^7	6	3
		J Chardy	7^7	6^3	6	6														J Chardy	6	6	6^3	3	6
	Q	A Menéndez	6^5	7^7	2	1					J Chardy	6	3	6	6
		G Žemlja	6^6	6^5	0^r					30	M Granollers	3	6	1	2
	30	M Granollers	7^8	7^7	1																								J Chardy	5	6	6	6
	21	A Seppi	6	6	6																							21	A Seppi	7	3	2	2
		H Zeballos	2	4	2					21	A Seppi	7^7	5	6^3	7^7	6
		I Sijsling	6	3	4	2					D Istomin	6^4	7	7^7	6^3	2
		D Istomin	4	6	6	6													21	A Seppi	6^2	6	2	6	6
		G García-López	4	4	6	2													12	M Čilić	7^7	3	6	4	2
	Q	R Ram	6	6	3	6				Q	R Ram	5	2	4
		M Matosevic	4	5	2					12	M Čilić	7	6	6
	12	M Čilić	6	7	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	14	G Simon	2	6	6	6
		F Volandri	6	3	2	2				14	G Simon	2	6	7^7	6
	PR	T Robredo	6^5	7^7	4	4					J Levine	6	3	6^4	2
		J Levine	7^7	6^2	6	6													14	G Simon	6	6	4	1	8
		Y-h Lu	6	6	4	6														G Monfils	4	4	6	6	6
		R Ramírez Hidalgo	2	1	6	1					Y-h Lu	6^5	6	6	1	6
		G Monfils	6^7	7^7	6	6					G Monfils	7^7	4	0	6	8
	18	A Dolgopolov	7^9	6^4	3	3																						14	G Simon	3	1	3
	25	F Mayer	2	3	6	7^14	6																					3	A Murray	6	6	6
	WC	R Williams	6	6	2	6^12	1			25	F Mayer	2	3	1
	Q	R Berankis	6	7^7	7					Q	R Berankis	6	6	6
		S Stakhovsky	2	6^4	5														Q	R Berankis	3	4	5
		J Sousa	6	6	6														3	A Murray	6	6	7
	WC	J-P Smith	4	1	3						J Sousa	2	2	4
		R Haase	3	1	3					3	A Murray	6	6	6
	3	A Murray	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	J-W Tsonga	6	7	6
		M Llodra	4	5	2					7	J-W Tsonga	6	7^7	6
		G Soeda	6^4	6	6	6					G Soeda	3	6^1	3
	WC	L Saville	7^7	3	2	2													7	J-W Tsonga	6	6	6
	WC	J Duckworth	6	7^10	4	5	8													B Kavčič	2	1	4
	WC	B Mitchell	4	6^8	6	7	6			WC	J Duckworth	6	3	4	7^7	8
		B Kavčič	6	6	6						B Kavčič	3	6	6	6^3	10
	29	T Bellucci	3	1	3																							7	J-W Tsonga	6	3	6	6
	19	T Haas	6^3	6	3	6	6																					9	R Gasquet	4	6	3	2
		J Nieminen	7^7	4	6	4	8				J Nieminen	3	7^7	3	7^7	1
		I Dodig	7	4	6	6					I Dodig	6	6^4	6	6^4	6
	WC	D Wu	5	6	3	3														I Dodig	6	3	6^2	0
	WC	J Ouanna	4	5	4														9	R Gasquet	4	6	7^7	6
		A Falla	6	7	6						A Falla	3	2	2
		A Montañés	5	2	1					9	R Gasquet	6	6	6
	9	R Gasquet	7	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	M Raonic	3	6	6	7^7
		J Hájek	6	1	2	6^0				13	M Raonic	7^7	6	6
	Q	J Baker	6^5	5	2						L Rosol	6^2	2	3
		L Rosol	7^7	7	6														13	M Raonic	7^7	6	6
	Q	A Weintraub	7^7	7	6														17	P Kohlschreiber	6^4	3	4
		G Pella	6^2	5	2					Q	A Weintraub	2	6^4	4
		S Darcis	2	3	4					17	P Kohlschreiber	6	7^7	6
	17	P Kohlschreiber	6	6	6																							13	M Raonic	4	6^4	2
	27	M Kližan	3	6	3	4																						2	R Federer	6	7^7	6
	Q	D Brands	6	3	6	6				Q	D Brands	7^7	5	6^3	6^8
		B Tomic	6	6	6						B Tomic	6^4	7	7^7	7^10
		L Mayer	3	2	3															B Tomic	4	6^5	1
	Q	D Sela	6	1	5	3													2	R Federer	6	7^7	6
		N Davydenko	3	6	7	6					N Davydenko	3	4	4
		B Paire	2	4	1					2	R Federer	6	6	6
	2	R Federer	6	6	6

References

General

• Men drawsheet on ausopen.com

Specific

1. "Novak piše istoriju Melburna!". B92. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.

External links

• 2013 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

Preceded by 2012 US Open – Men's Singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 2013 French Open – Men's Singles