2013 Kunming Challenger

The 2013 Kunming Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Kunming, China between 6 and 12 May 2013.

2013 Kunming Challenger
Date	6–12 May
Edition	1st
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$125,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Kunming, China
Champions
Singles
Alex Bogomolov Jr.
Doubles
Samuel Groth / John-Patrick Smith

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
TPE	Lu Yen-hsun	71	1
SVK	Lukáš Lacko	78	2
ISR	Dudi Sela	104	3
RUS	Alex Bogomolov Jr.	107	4
JPN	Go Soeda	114	5
JPN	Tatsuma Ito	124	6
AUS	Matthew Ebden	135	7
JPN	Yūichi Sugita	136	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of April 29, 2013.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Chang Yu
• Gong Maoxin
• Li Zhe
• Ouyang Bowen

The following players received entry as a special exempt into the singles main draw:

• Márton Fucsovics
• Yang Tsung-hua

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Victor Baluda
• Laurynas Grigelis
• James McGee
• John-Patrick Smith

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
THA	Sanchai Ratiwatana	THA	Sonchat Ratiwatana	146	1
AUS	Samuel Groth	AUS	John-Patrick Smith	210	2
IND	Purav Raja	IND	Divij Sharan	225	3
RSA	Rik de Voest	AUS	Chris Guccione	243	4

• ¹ Rankings as of April 29, 2013.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Gao Xin / Li Zhe
• Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze
• Tan Haiyun / Yang Jingzhu

The following pair received entry as an alternate:

• Go Soeda / Yasutaka Uchiyama

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2013 Kunming Challenger – Singles

• Alex Bogomolov Jr. def. Rik de Voest, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6^(7–2)

Doubles

Main article: 2013 Kunming Challenger – Doubles

• Samuel Groth / John-Patrick Smith def. Go Soeda / Yasutaka Uchiyama, 6–4, 6–1

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