The Aberto de São Paulo was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held annually at the Parque Villa Lobos in São Paulo, Brazil, since 2001.

Aberto de São Paulo
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameSão Paulo
Founded2001
Abolished2014
Editions14
LocationSão Paulo, Brazil
VenueParque Villa Lobos
CategoryATP Challenger Tour
SurfaceHard
Draw32S/32Q/16D
WebsiteOfficial website
Paulista Flávio Saretta won the event thrice in singles, in 2001, 2003 and 2006, and once in doubles, in 2006
Argentine Guillermo Cañas is also amongst the event's champions, having taken the singles title in 2007

All the Brazilian single title winning players have multiple victories, with the exception of João Souza who won the last edition. The record is detained in the single discipline by Ricardo Mello, and by André Sá in the double, both with four wins. In 2006 Brazilian player Flávio Saretta won both singles and doubles titles.


Past finals edit

Singles edit

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2014   João Souza   Alejandro González 6–4, 6–4
2013   Horacio Zeballos   Rogério Dutra da Silva 7–6(7–5), 6–2
2012   Thiago Alves (2)   Gastão Elias 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–1)
2011   Ricardo Mello (4)   Rafael Camilo 6–2, 6–1
2010   Ricardo Mello (3)   Eduardo Schwank 6–3, 6–1
2009   Ricardo Mello (2)   Paul Capdeville 6–2, 6–4
2008   Thiago Alves (1)   Carlos Berlocq 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
2007   Guillermo Cañas   Diego Hartfield 6–3, 6–4
2006   Flávio Saretta (3)   Thiago Alves 7–6, 6–3
2005   Ricardo Mello (1)   Giovanni Lapentti 4–6, 6–2, 7–6
2004   Juan Mónaco   Adrián García 6–4, 7–6
2003   Flávio Saretta (2)   Andrés Dellatorre 7–6, 6–3
2002   Frédéric Niemeyer   Martín Vassallo Argüello 7–6, 0–1 retired
2001   Flávio Saretta (1)   Guillermo Coria 7–6, 6–2

Doubles edit

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2014   Gero Kretschmer
  Alexander Satschko
  Nicolás Barrientos
  Víctor Estrella
4–6, 7–5, [10–6]
2013   James Cerretani
  Adil Shamasdin
  Federico Delbonis
  Renzo Olivo
6–7(5–7), 6–1, [11–9]
2012   Fernando Romboli
  Júlio Silva
  Jozef Kovalík
  José Pereira
7–5, 6–2
2011   Franco Ferreiro
  André Sá (4)
  Santiago González
  Horacio Zeballos
7–5, 7–6(12)
2010   Brian Dabul
  Sebastián Prieto
  Tomasz Bednarek
  Mateusz Kowalczyk
6–3, 6–3
2009   Carlos Berlocq
  Leonardo Mayer
  Mariano Hood
  Horacio Zeballos
7–6, 6–3
2008   Jamie Delgado (1)
  Bruno Soares (2)
  Brian Dabul
  Horacio Zeballos
6–1, 6–3
2007   Pablo Cuevas
  Adrián García
  Marcelo Melo
  Alexandre Simoni
6–4, 6–2
2006   Thiago Alves
  Flávio Saretta
  Lucas Engel
  André Ghem
7–6 6–3
2005   André Sá (3)
  Bruno Soares (1)
  Tomas Behrend
  Marcos Daniel
6–2, 6–2
2004   Ramón Delgado (1)
  André Sá (2)
  Franco Ferreiro
  Marcelo Melo
7–5, 7–6
2003   Federico Browne
  Rogier Wassen
  Ignacio Hirigoyen
  Andy Ram
7–6, 7–6
2002   Brandon Coupe
  Frédéric Niemeyer
  Federico Browne
  Luis Horna
6–7, 7–6, 6–4
2001   Noam Okun
  André Sá (1)
  Cédric Kauffman
  Flávio Saretta
6–4, 1–6, 6–4

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