ATP São Paulo

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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]

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)

Finals

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Singles

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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

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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

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References

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