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The 2013 Fast5 Netball World Series is the fifth staging of the annual World Netball Series, and the second to be played under the new Fast5 rules, which replaced the older fastnet rules introduced in 2009. The tournament is being held at Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.

The 2013 tournament is to be contested by the six top national netball teams.

Date and Venue
The 2013 Fast5 Netball World Series was played in Auckland New Zealand over three days, from 8-10 November. All matches are being held at Vector Arena, which has a capacity of 12,000.

Format
20 matches will be played over three days, under the Fast5 rules. Each team will play each other once during the first two days in a round-robin format. The four highest-scoring teams from this stage will progress to the finals, played on the final day of competition, in which the 1st-ranked team play the 4th-ranked team, and 2nd played 3rd. The winners of these two matches will contest the Grand Final; the remaining teams contesting the third-place and fifth-place playoffs.

Teams
The competition is contested by the six top national netball teams in the world, according to the INF World Rankings: New Zealand, Australia, Jamaica, England, Malawi and South Africa.

==Draw and results ==