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Monday, August 26, 2013

2013 US Open Tennis Aug 26 - Sep 9,2013


The 2013 US Open is the 133rd edition of the US Open that is being played on the Outdoor Hard Courts at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, New York,USA and the final fourth Grand Slam event of the year 2013



Defending Champions
Men's Singles            Andy Murray(GBR)defeated Novak Djokovic(Serbia)7-6,7-5,2-6,3-6,6-2

Women's Singles       Serena Williams(USA)defeated Victoria Azarenka(Belarus)6-2,2-6,7-5

Men's Doubles -Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan of USA defeated Leader Paes(India)&Radek Stepanek(Czech Republic)6-3,6-4



Women's Double - Sara Errani & Roberta Vinci of Italy defeated Andrea Hlavackova(Czech Republic)& Lucie Hradecka(Czech Republic)6-4,6-2


Mixed Doubles -Ekaterina Makarova(Russia)& Bruno Soares(Brazil)defeated Kveta Peschke(Czech Republic)&Marcin Matkowski(Poland)6-7,6-1,12-10




Player's Seedings

Men's Singles Top Five
  • Novak Djokovic(Serbia)

  • Rafael Nadal(Spain)

  • Andy Murray(GBR)

  • David Ferrer(Spain)


  • Tomas Berdych(Czech Republic) 



Women's Singles Top Five
  • Serena Williams(USA)

  • Victoria Azarenka(Belarus)

  • Agnieszka Radwanska(Poland)

  • Sara Errani(Italy)




Li Na(PRC)





Prize Money
The US Open total prize money for 2013 has been increased by almost nine million dollars to tournament record $34,300,000.
In the 2013 season, the US Open prize money will be the highest out of 4 Grand Slam Tournaments, compared to $30m at the Australian Open, $29m at French Open, and $34m at the Wimbledon Championships



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