# 2013 China Open (tennis)

The 2013 China Open was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor hard courts. It was the 15th edition of the China Open for the men and (17th for the women), and was part of the ATP 500 Series of the 2013 ATP World Tour, and the Premier Series of the 2013 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from September 28 to October 6, 2013.

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | — | 20 | 10 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | 1000 | 700 | 450 | 250 | 140 | 80 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 1000 | 700 | 450 | 250 | 140 | 5 | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $557,100 | $251,165 | $118,975 | $57,410 | $29,270 | $16,100 | — | $1,815 | $1,000 |
| Men's doubles | $164,580 | $74,250 | $35,000 | $16,920 | $8,690 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $860,000 | $430,365 | $210,000 | $100,900 | $48,550 | $23,500 | $13,500 | $3,600 | $2,100 |
| Women's doubles | $291,000 | $146,000 | $65,000 | $30,000 | $14,000 | $6,500 | — | — | — |

## ATP singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 2 | 2 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 4 | 3 |
| CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 4 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 9 | 5 |
| SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 10 | 6 |
| GER | Tommy Haas | 13 | 7 |
| USA | John Isner | 16 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Lleyton Hewitt
* Wu Di
* Zhang Ze
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Roberto Bautista Agut
* Somdev Devvarman
* Santiago Giraldo
* Yen-hsun Lu

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marin Čilić (suspension)
* Ernests Gulbis
* Jerzy Janowicz (back injury)
* Martin Kližan

#### During the tournament

* Nikolay Davydenko (right wrist injury)

### Retirements

* Tomáš Berdych (back injury)

## ATP doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| CAN | Daniel Nestor | IND | Leander Paes | 19 | 1 |
| IND | Mahesh Bhupathi | SWE | Robert Lindstedt | 28 | 2 |
| PAK | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | 29 | 3 |
| FRA | Julien Benneteau | SRB | Nenad Zimonjić | 36 | 4 |
* Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Gong Maoxin / Li Zhe
* Lu Yen-hsun / Wu Di

### Withdrawals
#### During the tournament

* Stanislas Wawrinka (right leg injury)

## WTA singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| USA | Serena Williams | 1 | 1 |
| BLR | Victoria Azarenka | 2 | 2 |
| POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 4 | 3 |
| CHN | Li Na | 5 | 4 |
| ITA | Sara Errani | 6 | 5 |
| DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 8 | 6 |
| GER | Angelique Kerber | 9 | 7 |
| SER | Jelena Janković | 10 | 8 |
| CZE | Petra Kvitová | 11 | 9 |
| ITA | Roberta Vinci | 12 | 10 |
| USA | Sloane Stephens | 13 | 11 |
| ESP | Carla Suárez Navarro | 14 | 12 |
| GER | Sabine Lisicki | 15 | 13 |
| SER | Ana Ivanovic | 16 | 14 |
| AUS | Samantha Stosur | 17 | 15 |
| ROU | Simona Halep | 18 | 16 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Francesca Schiavone
* Heather Watson
* Zhang Shuai
* Zheng Jie
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Eugenie Bouchard
* Lauren Davis
* Misaki Doi
* Sharon Fichman
* Polona Hercog
* Chanelle Scheepers
* Sílvia Soler Espinosa
* Galina Voskoboeva

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marion Bartoli (retirement) → replaced by Daniela Hantuchová
* Jamie Hampton (left ankle injury) → replaced by Julia Görges
* Ekaterina Makarova → replaced by Monica Puig
* Romina Oprandi → replaced by Bojana Jovanovski
* Nadia Petrova (left hip injury) → replaced by Stefanie Vögele
* Maria Sharapova (right shoulder injury) → replaced by Annika Beck

### Retirements

* Alizé Cornet (back injury)

## WTA doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| ITA | Sara Errani | ITA | Roberta Vinci | 2 | 1 |
| TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | CHN | Peng Shuai | 18 | 2 |
| AUS | Ashleigh Barty | AUS | Casey Dellacqua | 23 | 3 |
| SRB | Jelena Janković | SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 26 | 4 |
| GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | CZE | Květa Peschke | 27 | 5 |
| USA | Raquel Kops-Jones | USA | Abigail Spears | 34 | 6 |
| NZL | Marina Erakovic | RUS | Elena Vesnina | 35 | 7 |
| ZIM | Cara Black | IND | Sania Mirza | 39 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of September 23, 2013

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Svetlana Kuznetsova / Samantha Stosur
* Yaroslava Shvedova / Zhang Shuai
* Sun Ziyue / Zhang Yuxuan
* Serena Williams / Venus Williams
The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Sílvia Soler Espinosa / Carla Suárez Navarro

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Marina Erakovic (personal reasons)
* Martina Hingis (personal reasons)

## Champions
### Men's singles

* Novak Djokovic def. Rafael Nadal, 6–3, 6-4

### Women's singles

* Serena Williams def. Jelena Janković, 6–2, 6–2

### Men's doubles

* Max Mirnyi / Horia Tecău def. Fabio Fognini / Andreas Seppi, 6–4, 6–2

### Women's doubles

* Cara Black / Sania Mirza def. Vera Dushevina / Arantxa Parra Santonja, 6–2, 6–2