The 2013 Franken Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 26th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Fürth, Germany between 3 and 9 June 2013.
Singles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedBlaž Kavčič1041Andreas Haider-Maurer1052Wayne Odesnik1133João Sousa1194Simon Greul1395Mischa Zverev1426Alejandro González1477Josselin Ouanna1578 1 Rankings are as of May 27, 2013.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Andreas Beck Peter Heller Robin Kern Kevin Krawietz
The following player received entry using a protected ranking: Laurent Rochette
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Taro Daniel Lorenzo Giustino Peter Torebko Alexander Ward
Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedPhilipp MarxFlorin Mergea1381James CerretaniMarcelo Demoliner1442Purav RajaDivij Sharan2173Lee Hsin-hanPeng Hsien-yin2464 1 Rankings are as of May 27, 2013.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Andreas Haider-Maurer / Mario Haider-Maurer Kevin Krawietz / Dominik Schulz Gero Kretschmer / Alexander Satschko
The following pairs received as alternates into the doubles main draw: Christian Harrison / Michael Venus Leonardo Kirche / Aldin Šetkić
Champions Singles
João Sousa def. Wayne Odesnik, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Doubles
Colin Ebelthite / Rameez Junaid def. Christian Harrison / Michael Venus, 6–4, 7–5
External links Official Website