2013 São Paulo Challenger de Tênis
# 2013 São Paulo Challenger de Tênis

The 2013 São Paulo Challenger de Tênis was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2013 ITF Women's Circuit, offering $50,000 in prize money for the men's event and $10,000 for the women's event. It took place in São Paulo, Brazil, on 29 July – 4 August 2013.

## Men's entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| BRA | João Souza | 122 | 1 |
| CHI | Paul Capdeville | 142 | 2 |
| COL | Alejandro González | 160 | 3 |
| ARG | Guido Andreozzi | 177 | 4 |
| BRA | Guilherme Clezar | 216 | 5 |
| BRA | Fabiano de Paula | 222 | 6 |
| ARG | Agustín Velotti | 229 | 7 |
| ARG | Marco Trungelliti | 266 | 8 |

* $^1$ Rankings as of 22 July 2013

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Marcelo Demoliner
* Tiago Fernandes
* Fernando Romboli
* Carlos Eduardo Severino

The following player received entry with a protected ranking:

* Eduardo Schwank

The following players received entry as alternates:

* Gonzalo Lama
* Tiago Lopes

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Christian Garín
* Christian Lindell
* Alexandre Schnitman
* Bruno Semenzato

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a lucky loser:

* Marcelo Tebet Filho

## Women's entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| CHI | Fernanda Brito | 380 | 1 |
| ARG | Carolina Zeballos | 404 | 2 |
| BRA | Laura Pigossi | 417 | 3 |
| BRA | Ana Clara Duarte | 438 | 4 |
| BRA | Gabriela Cé | 444 | 5 |
| ARG | Andrea Benítez | 452 | 6 |
| BRA | Eduarda Piai | 445 | 7 |
| ARG | Victoria Bosio | 502 | 8 |

* $^1$ Rankings as of 22 July 2013

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Suellen Abel
* Maria Vitória Beirão
* Leticia Nayara Moura Monteiro
* Maria Silva

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Marcela Alves Pereira Valle
* Carla Bruzzesi Avella
* Juliana Rocha Cardoso
* Gabriela Ferreira Sanabria
* Leticia Garcia Vidal
* Barbara Gueno
* Barbara Oliveira
* Luisa Stefani

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a lucky loser:

* Marcela Guimarães Bueno

## Champions

### Men's singles

* Alejandro González def. Eduardo Schwank 6–2, 6–3

### Women's singles

* Bianca Botto def. Gabriela Cé $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 5–7, 6–2

### Men's doubles

* Fernando Romboli / Eduardo Schwank def. Marcelo Arévalo / Nicolás Barrientos $6–7^{(6–8)},$ 6–4, [10–8]

### Women's doubles

* Laura Pigossi / Carolina Zeballos def. Nathália Rossi / Luisa Stefani 6–3, 6–4
