# 2013 BWF World Championships – Mixed doubles

The mixed doubles tournament of the 2013 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) was held from August 5 to 11. Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei were the defending champions.
Tontowi Ahmad and Lilyana Natsir defeated Xu Chen and Ma Jin 21–13, 16–21, 22–20 in the final.

## Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 4 | 4 | | 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 21 | 21 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 15 | 17 | | | | | | |
| | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 21 | 21 | | | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 15 | 17 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 9 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 9 | 15 | | | | | | | 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 13 | 21 | 20 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 16 | 22 |
| | Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | 10 | 21 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 16 | 22 |
| 3 | Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 17 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 17 | 21 | 3 | Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 15 | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 18 | 13 | | | | | |
| 11 | Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na | 12 | 20 | | 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 18 | 13 | | | | | |
| 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 22 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 1

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 18 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| Chan Yun Lung Tse Ying Suet | 10 | 11 | | Mads Pieler Kolding Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21 | 17 | 13 | | | | | | | | |
| Mads Pieler Kolding Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21 | 21 | | | | | | 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Tao Jiaming Tang Jinhua | 16 | 18 | | | | |
| | | | 15 | Qiu Zihan Bao Yixin | 16 | 19 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tan Aik Quan Lai Pei Jing | 19 | 7 | | Tao Jiaming Tang Jinhua | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tao Jiaming Tang Jinhua | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Xu Chen Ma Jin | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 4 | 4 |
| | | | 8 | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 21 | 22 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam Magee Chloe Magee | 15 | 12 | | Jorrit de Ruiter Samantha Barning | 19 | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| Jorrit de Ruiter Samantha Barning | 21 | 21 | | | | | | 8 | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova | 18 | 15 | | | | |
| | | | 12 | Michael Fuchs Birgit Michels | 21 | 14 | 18 | | | | | | | | |
| Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova | 21 | 21 | | Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova | 13 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| Freek Golinski Severine Corvilain | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 4 | Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul | | | | | Valeriy Atrashchenkov Anna Kobceva | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Valeriy Atrashchenkov Anna Kobceva | w/o | | | | | | | | 4 | Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen | 21 | 21 | 18 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 17 | 23 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | 14 | Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Vanessa Neo Yu Yan | 19 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 21 | 21 | | | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Phillip Chew Jamie Subandhi | 10 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Shin Baek-cheol Eom Hye-won | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 9 | 15 |
| | | | | 6 | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 10 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| Hirokatsu Hashimoto Miyuki Maeda | 21 | 12 | 21 | | Hirokatsu Hashimoto Miyuki Maeda | 21 | 17 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tarun Kona Ashwini Ponnappa | 18 | 21 | 19 | | | | | | 6 | Muhammad Rijal Debby Susanto | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Chen Hung-ling Cheng Wen-hsing | 13 | 13 | | | | | |
| | | | | 16 | Chris Adcock Gabrielle White | 18 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chen Hung-ling Cheng Wen-hsing | 21 | 21 | | | Chen Hung-ling Cheng Wen-hsing | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lino Munoz Cynthia Gonzalez | 3 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Jakub Bitman Alzbeta Basova | 16 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | 21 | 21 | | Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 13 | Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann | 7 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | 21 | 11 | 21 | | | | | |
| Kim Ki-jung Jung Kyung-eun | 21 | 21 | | | | | | Kim Ki-jung Jung Kyung-eun | 16 | 21 | 11 | | | | | |
| Max Schwenger Carla Nelte | 9 | 14 | | Kim Ki-jung Jung Kyung-eun | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying | 18 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | 10 | 21 | 19 |
| Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Tantowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 17 | 21 |
| Gennadiy Natarov Yuliya Kazarinova | 9 | 9 | | Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 9 | Fran Kurniawan Shendy Puspa Irawati | 18 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah | 23 | 15 | 14 | | | | | |
| Ong Jian Guo Lim Yin Loo | 21 | 21 | | | | | 3 | Tantowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| Peter Kaesbauer Isabel Herttrich | 14 | 15 | | Ong Jian Guo Lim Yin Loo | 14 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Tantowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Nico Ruponen Amanda Hogstrom | 22 | 13 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chris Langridge Heather Olver | 20 | 21 | 13 | | Nico Ruponen Amanda Hogstrom | 17 | 17 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 11 | Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 11 | Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| Mahmoud El Sayad Nadine Ashraf | 18 | 16 | | | | | | 7 | Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam | 14 | 13 | | | | |
| Oliver Leydon-Davis Susannah Leydon-Davis | 21 | 21 | | | Oliver Leydon-Davis Susannah Leydon-Davis | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na | 12 | 20 |
| Liao Min-chun Chen Hsiao-huan | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 22 |
| Arun Vishnu Aparna Balan | 16 | 16 | | | Liao Min-chun Chen Hsiao-huan | 8 | 20 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 10 | Riky Widianto Richi Puspita Dili | 21 | 22 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 10 | Riky Widianto Richi Puspita Dili | 14 | 17 | | | | |
| Anthony Dumartheray Sabrina Jaquet | 21 | 21 | | | | | | 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| Sergey Lunev Evgenia Dimova | 12 | 17 | | | Anthony Dumartheray Sabrina Jaquet | 11 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |