# 2013 Apia International Sydney – Men's singles

Jarkko Nieminen was the defending champion, but lost to eventual champion Bernard Tomic in the quarterfinals. It was Tomic's first ATP title and his first final; he defeated Kevin Anderson 6–3, 6–7$^{(2–7)}$, 6–3 in the final.

## Seeds

* John Isner (second round)
* Gilles Simon (withdrew due to a neck injury)
* Andreas Seppi (semifinals)
* Fernando Verdasco (second round)
* Florian Mayer (second round)
* Radek Štěpánek (second round, retired due to an intercostal muscle strain)
* Jérémy Chardy (first round)
* Marcel Granollers (quarterfinals)

## 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
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Julien Benneteau | 6 | 4 | 6$^8$ | | | | |
| | Kevin Anderson | 3 | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | | | | |
| | Kevin Anderson | 3 | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | Kevin Anderson | 3 | 7$^7$ | 3 |
| | | | | | Bernard Tomic | 6 | 6$^2$ | 6 |
| 3 | Andreas Seppi | 6$^{10}$ | 4 | | Bernard Tomic | 6 | 6$^2$ | 6 |
| | Bernard Tomic | 7$^{12}$ | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | J Isner | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| SE | R Bautista-Agut | 1$^r$ | | | Q | R Harrison | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Harrison | 2 | | | | | | | Q | R Harrison | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | J Benneteau | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | J Benneteau | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Andújar | 3 | 7 | 2 | | J Benneteau | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G García-López | 2 | 3 | | 6 | R Štěpánek | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | R Štěpánek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | J Benneteau | 6 | 4 | 6$^8$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | K Anderson | 3 | 6 | 7$^{10}$ |
| | | | | | 4 | F Verdasco | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Istomin | 6$^4$ | 6 | 7$^7$ | | D Istomin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Duckworth | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | D Istomin | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| SE | A Bedene | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | K Anderson | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | K Anderson | 6 | 3 | 6 | | K Anderson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | F López | 6$^2$ | 7 | 6 | | F López | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | J Chardy | 7$^7$ | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | M Granollers | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Ebden | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 | M Granollers | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Dimitrov | 3 | 1 | | | F Fognini | 2 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Fognini | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 8 | M Granollers | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| PR | T Robredo | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | A Seppi | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| WC | J Millman | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Millman | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | A Seppi | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | A Seppi | 6$^{10}$ | 4 |
| 5 | F Mayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | B Tomic | 7$^{12}$ | 6 |
| Q | J Sousa | 1 | 2 | | 5 | F Mayer | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Tomic | 6 | 6 | | | B Tomic | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Matosevic | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | B Tomic | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Nieminen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Nieminen | 7$^8$ | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | B Phau | 0 | 1 | | | J Nieminen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | LL | I Klec | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Michaël Llodra (withdrew due to desynchronosis)
* Ryan Harrison (qualified)
* Björn Phau (qualified)
* Guillermo García-López (qualified)
* Tatsuma Ito (second round)
* Evgeny Donskoy (second round)
* Guillaume Rufin (first round)
* Blaž Kavčič (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* João Sousa
* Ryan Harrison
* Björn Phau
* Guillermo García-López

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Alt | Simon Ede | 2 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | John-Patrick Smith | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | |
| | John-Patrick Smith | 6 | 7$^9$ | John-Patrick Smith | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 2 | | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Simon Greul | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Simon Greul | 0$^r$ | | | | | | John-Patrick Smith | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | João Sousa | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Jimmy Wang | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | João Sousa | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Adam Feeney | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Adam Feeney | 6 | 6 | Adam Feeney | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | João Sousa | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | João Sousa | 6 | 6 | João Sousa | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| 7 | Guillaume Rufin | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Ryan Harrison | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Matt Reid | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Matt Reid | 1 | 5 | 2 | Ryan Harrison | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | WC | Jay Andrijic | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | Jay Andrijic | 6 | 2 | WC | Jay Andrijic | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Michael Yani | 3 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Michael Yani | 3 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | 2 | Ryan Harrison | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | Blaž Kavčič | 5 | 3 |
| WC | John Peers | 6$^2$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Blaž Kavčič | 5 | 3 |
| | Wu Di | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wu Di | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Wu Di | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | 8 | Blaž Kavčič | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jan Hájek | 6$^3$ | 6$^4$ | 8 | Blaž Kavčič | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Blaž Kavčič | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Björn Phau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | 3 | 4 | | 3 | Björn Phau | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Alt | Ivo Klec | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| | Kenny de Schepper | 6$^6$ | 6$^4$ | | Alt | Ivo Klec | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| Alt | Ivo Klec | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | Ivo Klec | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | 3 | Björn Phau | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | WC | Matthew Barton | 4 | 2 |
| WC | Matthew Barton | 6$^0$ | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | WC | Matthew Barton | 4 | 2 |
| | Ivo Karlović | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Ivo Karlović | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ | 6$^5$ | WC | Matthew Barton | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Tatsuma Ito | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| | Luke Saville | 4 | 2 | | 5 | Tatsuma Ito | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| 5 | Tatsuma Ito | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Guillermo García-López | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jordan Thompson | 6$^5$ | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jordan Thompson | 6$^5$ | 1 | 4 | Guillermo García-López | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Alex Bolt | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Alex Bolt | 6 | 6 | | Alex Bolt | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Benjamin Mitchell | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Benjamin Mitchell | 3 | 4 | | | | | 4 | Guillermo García-López | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Rhyne Williams | 6$^5$ | 3 |
| | Michał Przysiężny | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | Rhyne Williams | 6$^5$ | 3 |
| | Rhyne Williams | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Rhyne Williams | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Rhyne Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | Evgeny Donskoy | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| | Matteo Viola | 5 | 4 | 6 | Evgeny Donskoy | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| 6 | Evgeny Donskoy | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |