The 2013 ATP World Tour was the global elite professional
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circuit organized by the
Association of Tennis Professionals
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ATP World Tour 250 series
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, the Davis Cup (organized by the ITF) and the ATP World Tour Finals. Also included in the 2013 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which was organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.
Schedule
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2013 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.
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ATP World Tour 250 series
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. The players/nations are sorted by:
# Total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation);
# Cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two Masters 1000 wins, one ATP World Tour Finals win equalling one-and-a-half Masters 1000 win, one Masters 1000 win equalling two 500 events wins, one 500 event win equalling two 250 events wins);
# A singles, doubles, mixed-doubles hierarchy;
# Alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Key
Titles won by player
Titles won by nation
Titles information
The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
;Singles
* Bernard Tomic –
Sydney
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Viña del Mar
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Houston
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Nice
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* Facundo Bagnis –
Stuttgart
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Stuttgart
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Purav Raja
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Bogotá
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Mikhail Elgin
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Elgin became famous when he advanced to the q ...
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Moscow
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Moscow
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French Open
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The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
;Singles
* David Ferrer –
Auckland
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Shanghai
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Rafael Nadal
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Barcelona
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Bob Bryan
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Sydney
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Sydney
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Bucharest
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These are the ATP rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and the top 10 doubles teams on the ATP Tour, at the current date of the 2013 season. Players on a gold background have qualified for the Year-End Championships.
Singles
Number 1 ranking
Doubles
Number 1 ranking
Prize money leaders
Statistics leaders
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Best matches by atptour.com
Best 5 Grand Slam matches
Best 5 ATP World Tour matches
Point distribution
;Glossary
1 Wild cards who lose at their first round matches at Grand Slam and ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events are not awarded ranking points.2 Only applicable to the Wimbledon Championships, which is the only tournament in the entire ATP World Tour to feature a qualifying stage for doubles.
3 Any player who reaches the second round of a tournament by drawing a bye and then loses is given first round loser's points.
Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2013 season:
* Igor Andreev ''(born 14 July 1983 in Moscow, Russia)'' turned professional in 2002, and peaked at No. 18 in singles in 2008 and No. 59 in doubles in 2005. He won three singles titles on the main tour, as well as one doubles titles. Andreev reached one Grand Slam doubles es quarterfinal in his career at 2007 French Open. He was active part of the Russia Davis Cup team for 15 times between 2004 and 2012. He announced his retirement after several injuries, that compromised his career.
* James Blake ''(born 28 December 1979 in
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, United States)'' turned professional in 1999, and peaked at No. 4 in singles in 2006 and No. 31 in doubles in 2003, making the year-end ATP rankings singles Top Ten twice (2006, 2008). The American won ten singles titles on the main tour, as well as seven doubles titles (including one Masters trophy). Blake reached three Grand Slam quarterfinals in his career, two at the US Open (
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). He announced his last tournament would be the 2013 US Open in August.
* Igor Kunitsyn ''(born 30 September 1981 in Vladivostok, Russia)'' turned professional in 1999, and peaked at no. 35 in singles in 2009 and no. 49 in doubles in 2008. He won one single title on the main tour, as well as one doubles title. He was also a part of the Russia Davis Cup team for 8 ties between 2008 and 2013. He last played at the 2013 US Open – Men's singles qualifying in August.
* Xavier Malisse ''(born 19 July 1980 in
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, Belgium)'' turned professional in 1998, and peaked at no. 19 in singles in 2002 and no. 25 in doubles in 2011. The Belgian, named ''X-Man'', won three singles titles on the main tour, as well as nine doubles titles (including one Grand Slam title). Malisse Grand Slam final was winning the 2004 French Open doubles with fellow Belgian Olivier Rochus. He was also part of the Belgium Davis Cup team for 15 ties between 1998 and 2013.
* Nicolás Massú ''(born 10 October 1979 in
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, Chile)'' turned professional in 1997, and peaked at No. 9 in singles in 2004 and No. 31 in doubles in 2005. He won six singles titles on the main tour, as well as one doubles titles. His major winning was the double olympic gold at 2004 Olympic Games in singles and doubles, the only man in the open era to win both at the same event. Massú reached one Grand Slam doubles semifinals in his career at 2005 French Open, made one final at the Madrid Masters 2003, lost to Ferrero. He was active part of the Chile Davis Cup team for 15 ties between 1996 and 2011. He announced his retirement after several injuries, that compromised his career.
* Ricardo Mello ''(born 21 December 1980 in
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, Brazil)'' joined the pro tour in 1999, reached the singles no. 50 spot in 2005, and the doubles no. 118 ranking in the same year. He decided to retire after the 2013 Brasil Open, where he lost in the first round to Martín Alund.
* David Nalbandian ''(born 1 January 1982 in Unquillo, Argentina)'' turned professional in 2000, and peaked at no. 3 in singles in 2006 and no. 105 in doubles in 2009. He won 11 singles titles on the main tour. His major goals were the single final at 2002 Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to
Lleyton Hewitt
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, Spain)'' joined the pro tour in 2001, reached the singles no. 67 spot in 2009, and the doubles no. 127 ranking in March 1999. Lately, he fell out of the top 250. He was known for his unique relentless serve and volley. He decided to end up with the tennis career at the 2013 Open Prévadiès Saint–Brieuc, where he lost in the first round to Dominik Meffert.
* Dick Norman ''(born 1 March 1971 in Waregem, Belgium)'' joined the pro tour in 1991, reached the singles no. 85 spot in 2006, and the doubles no. 10 ranking in April 2010. His major goal was the 2009 French Open doubles final in pair with Wesley Moodie, but they lost against Lukáš Dlouhý and
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. He decided to retire after competing at the 2013 Topshelf Open, where he lost in the first round in pair with fellow Belgian
David Goffin
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, Sweden)'' turned professional in 1998, and peaked at No. 33 in singles in 2001. He won one singles title on the main tour. Vinciguerra announced his retirement in 2013.
Comebacks
Following are notable players who will comeback after retirements during the 2013 ATP Tour season:
* Jonas Björkman ''(born 23 March 1972, in Alvesta, Sweden)'', turned professional in 1991. Former world No. 4 in singles and No. 1 doubles. 10-time Grand Slam champion (10 in doubles). Holds 6 singles & 54 doubles titles.
* Joachim Johansson ''(born 1 July 1982 in Lund, Sweden)'', turned professional in 2000. He reached the semi-finals of the 2004 US Open and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 9.
* Rogier Wassen ''(born 9 August 1976 in Roermond, Netherlands)'', turned professional in 1994. He reached the quarterfinals-finals of the 2007 Australian Open and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 24.
Association of Tennis Professionals
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