ATP São Paulo

ATP Sao Paulo
Defunct tennis tournament
TourATP Tour
Founded1987
Abolished1993
Editions7
LocationSão Paulo, Brazil
VenueHotel Transamerica (1987–92)
Esporte Clube Pinheiros (1993)
SurfaceHard / outdoor (1987–92)
Clay / outdoor (1993)

The ATP São Paulo, also referred to by its sponsored names Ford Cup, Banespa Open and Sul America Open, is a defunct men's tennis tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1987 through 1989 and on the ATP Tour from 1991 through 1993. The event was held in São Paulo, Brazil and was played on outdoor hard courts from 1987 through 1992 at Hotel Transamerica, and on outdoor clay courts in 1993 at Esporte Clube Pinheiros. The tournament was a replacement for the ATP Itaparica which finished in 1990.[1]

Finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1987 Jaime Yzaga Luiz Mattar 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
1988 Jay Berger Horacio de la Peña 6–4, 6–4
1989 Martín Jaite Javier Sánchez 7–6(7–5), 6–3
1990 Robbie Weiss Jaime Yzaga 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–3
1991 Christian Miniussi Jaime Oncins 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
1992 Luiz Mattar Jaime Oncins 6–1, 6–4
1993 Alberto Berasategui Slava Doseděl 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1987 Gilad Bloom
Javier Sánchez
Sergio Casal
Tomás Carbonell
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–4
1988 Jay Berger
Horacio de la Peña
Ricardo Acuña
Javier Sánchez
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
1989 Final not played due to rain
1990 Shelby Cannon
Alfonso Mora
Mark Koevermans
Luiz Mattar
6–7, 6–3, 7–6
1991 Andrés Gómez
Jaime Oncins
Jorge Lozano
Cássio Motta
7–5, 6–4
1992 Diego Pérez
Francisco Roig
Christer Allgårdh
Carl Limberger
6–2, 7–6
1993 Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
Pablo Albano
Javier Frana
4–6, 7–6, 6–4

See also

References

  1. ^ McManus, Jim (2010). History of Tournaments: Professional Tennis Winners and Runner-ups. Pont Vedra Beach: MAC and Company Publishing. p. 282. ISBN 9781450728331.