1913 World Hard Court Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1913 World Hard Court Championships
Champion	Anthony Wilding
Runner-up	André Gobert
Score	6–3, 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
Draw	32

Main article: 1913 World Hard Court Championships

The men's singles was one of four events of the 1913 World Hard Court Championships tennis tournament held in Paris, France from 7 June until 15 June 1913. The draw consisted of 32 players. Otto Froitzheim was the title holder but lost in the semifinals to André Gobert.^[1][2][3]

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									Final
	Max Decugis		0	3	6	6	3
	Anthony Wilding		6	6	3	4	6
										Anthony Wilding		6	6	1	6
										André Gobert		3	3	6	4
	André Gobert		6	6	6
	Otto Froitzheim		3	3	3

Top half

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	Robert Kleinschroth		w/o
	Malhotra									Robert Kleinschroth		5	3	8
	Curt von Wessely		6	6	6					Curt von Wessely		7	6	10
	Arman Simon		1	2	4														Curt von Wessely		6	9	4	4	1
	Max Decugis		6	6	6														Max Decugis		2	7	6	6	6
	W. Lemaire de Warzeé		2	3	4					Max Decugis		6	6	6
	Georges Gault		6	0	6	8	7			Georges Gault		4	0	2
	A. Felix Poulin		1	6	8	6	5																					Max Decugis		0	3	6	6	3
	Fritz Pipes		6	6	7	0	7																					Anthony Wilding		6	6	3	4	6
	O. Salm-Hoogstraeten		2	2	9	6	5			Fritz Pipes		1	3	10	1
	Friedrich Rahe		6	6	6					Friedrich Rahe		6	6	8	6
	Jenő von Zsigmondy		3	2	2														Friedrich Rahe		2	6	2	2
	Anthony Wilding		6	1															Anthony Wilding		6	3	6	6
	Paul Aymé		3	0^r						Anthony Wilding		6	6	6
	A. Chancerel		w/o							A. Chancerel		0	1	0
	C. Cuevas de Vera

Bottom half

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	André Gobert		w/o
	William Laurentz									André Gobert		6	6	6
	M. Sumarokov-Elston		6	6	6					M. Sumarokov-Elston		2	1	3
	E. Chelli		4	1	4														André Gobert		6	6	6
	Craig Biddle		w/o																Bela von Kehrling		1	1	0
	Luis de Uhagón									Craig Biddle		2	5	6	3
	Bela von Kehrling		6	6	2	2	6			Bela von Kehrling		6	7	2	6
	G.M. Morier		3	3	6	6	1																					André Gobert		6	6	6
	Fritz von Bissing		3	3	6	6	6																					Otto Froitzheim		3	3	3
	Paul de Borman		6	6	2	2	4			Fritz von Bissing		2	7	3
	Heinrich Kleinschroth		6	7	0					Heinrich Kleinschroth		6	9	6
	Rolf Kinzel		2	5	0^r														Heinrich Kleinschroth		3	2	3^r
	Maurice Germot		w/o																Otto Froitzheim		6	6	4
	G.K. Logie									Maurice Germot		4	6	3	6
	Otto Froitzheim		8	6	2	6				Otto Froitzheim		6	4	6	8
	Frank Wilding		6	2	6	4

References

1. "World's Hard Court Championships (Paris), June 7, etc". Lawn Tennis and Badminton. Vol. VI, no. 20. 19 June 1913. pp. 432–433.
2. "Lawn-Tennis". Le Figaro (in French). 16 June 1913. p. 6 – via Gallica.
3. "Lawn Tennis". The New Zealand Times. 17 June 1913. p. 8 – via Papers Past. Anthony Wilding won the hard court championship of the world, beating Gobert, 6—3, 6—3, 1—6, 6—4.