The 2013 Melbourne Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourt. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Melbourne, Australia between 21 and 27 October 2013.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedMatthew Ebden1101Stéphane Robert1182Bradley Klahn1303Yūichi Sugita1444James Duckworth1475Tatsuma Ito1716Nick Kyrgios1807James Ward1838 Rankings are as of October 14, 2013.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Thanasi Kokkinakis Luke Saville Jordan Thompson Andrew Whittington
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Maverick Banes Blake Mott Kento Takeuchi James Lemke
Champions
Singles
Matthew Ebden def. Tatsuma Ito 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Doubles
Thanasi Kokkinakis / Benjamin Mitchell def. Alex Bolt / Andrew Whittington 6–3, 6–2
References
External links Official Website ATP official site