2013 BNP Paribas Open
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The 2013 BNP Paribas Open (also known as the Indian Wells Open) was a professional tennis tournament that was played at Indian Wells, California, in March 2013. It was the 40th edition of the men's event (25th for the women), and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2013 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2013 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, United States, from March 7 through March 17, 2013, and were played on outdoor hard courts.
Finals
Men's singles
- Spain Rafael Nadal defeated Argentina Juan Martín del Potro, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
- This was Nadal's 3rd singles title at Indian Wells and 3rd overall, and it was his 53rd title, a record-breaking 22nd ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title.
Women's singles
- Russia Maria Sharapova defeated Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–2
- This was Sharapova's second Indian Wells title and 28th career title
Men's doubles
- United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan defeated Philippines Treat Conrad Huey / Poland Jerzy Janowicz 6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Women's doubles
- Russia Ekaterina Makarova / Russia Elena Vesnina defeated Russia Nadia Petrova / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 6–0, 5–7, [10–6]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 1000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 0 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | ||||||
| Women's singles | 700 | 450 | 250 | 140 | 80 | 50 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 1 | |
| Women's doubles | 5 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Prize money
The tournament featured a significant increase in prize money from the previous year, with all players competing for a share of $5,244,125 (USD).
| Women's singles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $225,000 | $104,000 | $52,000 | $26,000 | $16,000 | $11,000 | $2,515 | $1,285 |
| Men's doubles | $245,000 | $125,492 | $63,220 | $32,220 | $16,993 | $9,102 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| Women's doubles | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Players
Men's singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| SUI | Roger Federer | 2 | 2 |
| GBR | Andy Murray | 3 | 3 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 4 | 4 |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 5 | 5 |
| CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 6 |
| ARG | Juan Martín del Potro | 7 | 7 |
| FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 8 | 8 |
| SRB | Janko Tipsarević | 9 | 9 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 10 | 10 |
| ESP | Nicolás Almagro | 11 | 11 |
| CRO | Marin Čilić | 12 | 12 |
| FRA | Gilles Simon | 13 | 13 |
| ARG | Juan Mónaco | 14 | 14 |
| USA | John Isner | 15 | 15 |
| JPN | Kei Nishikori | 16 | 16 |
| CAN | Milos Raonic | 17 | 17 |
| SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 18 | 18 |
| GER | Tommy Haas | 19 | 19 |
| ITA | Andreas Seppi | 20 | 20 |
| GER | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 21 | 21 |
| UKR | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 22 | 22 |
| USA | Sam Querrey | 23 | 23 |
| POL | Jerzy Janowicz | 24 | 24 |
| FRA | Jérémy Chardy | 25 | 25 |
| SVK | Martin Kližan | 26 | 26 |
| GER | Florian Mayer | 27 | 27 |
| FRA | Julien Benneteau | 28 | 28 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 29 | 29 |
| RUS | Mikhail Youzhny | 30 | 30 |
| BUL | Grigor Dimitrov | 31 | 31 |
| USA | Mardy Fish | 32 | 32 |
- 1 Rankings are as of March 4, 2013.
Other entrants
The following players got wildcards into the singles main draw:
- United States James Blake
- United States Steve Johnson
- Spain Tommy Robredo
- United States Tim Smyczek
- United States Jack Sock
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Germany Daniel Brands
- Australia Matthew Ebden
- Latvia Ernests Gulbis
- Croatia Ivo Karlović
- Spain Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
- United States Wayne Odesnik
- Argentina Guido Pella
- Germany Philipp Petzschner
- Canada Vasek Pospisil
- United States Bobby Reynolds
- Russia Dmitry Tursunov
- Germany Mischa Zverev
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- United States Brian Baker → replaced by Australia Lleyton Hewitt
- United States Andy Roddick → replaced by Russia Evgeny Donskoy
- Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek → replaced by Japan Tatsuma Ito
- Slovenia Grega Žemlja → replaced by Argentina David Nalbandian
During the tournament
- France Michaël Llodra (hip injury)
- Argentina Leonardo Mayer (back injury)
Men's doubles
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of March 4, 2013.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- United States James Blake / United States Mardy Fish
- United Kingdom Andy Murray / United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis (shoulder injury)
- Brazil Thomaz Bellucci (shoulder injury)
- India Leander Paes (flu)
- Romania Horia Tecău (calf injury)
Women's singles
Seeds
- 1 Rankings are as of February 25, 2013.
Other entrants
The following players got wildcards into the singles main draw:
- United States Jill Craybas
- Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm
- United States Madison Keys
- United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
- France Kristina Mladenovic
- Israel Shahar Pe'er
- United States Maria Sanchez
- United States Taylor Townsend
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- United States Mallory Burdette
- Australia Casey Dellacqua
- France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon
- Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva
- Portugal Michelle Larcher de Brito
- Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
- United States Grace Min
- Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
- Russia Olga Puchkova
- Puerto Rico Monica Puig
- Ukraine Elina Svitolina
- Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská → replaced by United States Lauren Davis
- Italy Camila Giorgi (right shoulder injury) → Switzerland replaced by Stefanie Vögele
- Estonia Kaia Kanepi → replaced by Slovenia Polona Hercog
- China Li Na (left ankle injury) → replaced by Kazakhstan Ksenia Pervak
- Germany Sabine Lisicki → replaced by United States Melanie Oudin
- Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili → replaced by Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa
- United States Serena Williams (continued boycott of the event since 2001) → replaced by Luxembourg Mandy Minella
- United States Venus Williams (continued boycott of the event since 2001) → replaced by Spain Lara Arruabarrena
- Canada Aleksandra Wozniak → replaced by Romania Alexandra Dulgheru
During the tournament
- Belarus Victoria Azarenka (right ankle injury)
- Australia Samantha Stosur (right calf injury)
Women's doubles
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of February 25, 2013.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Serbia Jelena Janković / Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
- Germany Angelique Kerber / Germany Andrea Petkovic
- Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / Italy Flavia Pennetta
- Czech Republic Petra Kvitová / Belgium Yanina Wickmayer