2013 Soweto Open

The 2013 Soweto Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2013 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 29 April – 5 May 2013 for the men's event and 6–12 May 2013 for the women's event.

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 22 April 2013

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * Wayne Montgomery
 * Ruan Roelofse
 * Tucker Vorster
 * Dean O'Brien

The following players received entry using protected rankings:
 * 🇮🇳 Prakash Amritraj
 * 🇩🇪 Richard Becker

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇧🇷 Rafael Camilo
 * 🇺🇸 Tyler Hochwalt
 * 🇮🇳 Purav Raja
 * 🇮🇳 Divij Sharan

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
 * Phenyo Matong

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 22 April 2013

Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 * Francois Kellerman / Okkie Kellerman
 * Renier Moolman / Dean O'Brien
 * Keith-Patrick Crowley / Tucker Vorster

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 29 April 2013

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * Madrie le Roux
 * Zanmarie Pienaar
 * Ilze Hattingh
 * Natasha Fourouclas

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇮🇱 Julia Glushko
 * 🇧🇬 Ani Vangelova
 * 🇮🇹 Claudia Coppola
 * Fadzai Mawisire

Men's singles

 * 🇨🇦 Vasek Pospisil def. 🇵🇱 Michał Przysiężny 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 4–1, retired

Women's singles

 * 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos def. Chanel Simmonds 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–1

Men's doubles

 * 🇮🇳 Prakash Amritraj / 🇺🇸 Rajeev Ram def. 🇮🇳 Purav Raja / 🇮🇳 Divij Sharan 7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–1)

Women's doubles

 * 🇵🇱 Magda Linette / Chanel Simmonds def. 🇬🇧 Samantha Murray / 🇬🇧 Jade Windley 6–1, 6–3