Rio Open

Rio Open
Founded2014
LocationRio de Janeiro
Brazil
VenueJockey Club Brasileiro
SurfaceClay / Outdoors
Official Website
 ATP World Tour
CategoryATP World Tour 500 series
(2014current)
Draw32S / 16Q / 16D
Prize MoneyUS$1,250,000
 WTA Tour
CategoryWTA International Tournaments
(2014current)
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize MoneyUS$250,000

The Rio Open, also known as the Rio Open presented by Claro hdtv for sponsorship reasons, is a combined tennis event on the ATP and WTA tours. The tournament is played on outdoor clay courts at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is the only combined ATP World Tour 500 and WTA International event in South America.[1] The first edition was headlined by former world number one, Rafael Nadal and fellow Spanish player David Ferrer.

Past finals

Men's singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2016 Uruguay Pablo Cuevas Argentina Guido Pella 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4
2015 Spain David Ferrer Italy Fabio Fognini 6–2, 6–3
2014 Spain Rafael Nadal Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov 6–3, 7–6(7–3)

Men's doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2016 Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Spain David Marrero
7–6(7–5), 6–1
2015 Slovakia Martin Kližan
Austria Philipp Oswald
Spain Pablo Andújar
Austria Oliver Marach
7–6(7–3), 6–4
2014 Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
Spain David Marrero
Brazil Marcelo Melo
6–4, 6–2

Women's singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2016 Italy Francesca Schiavone United States Shelby Rogers 2–6, 6–2, 6–2
2015 Italy Sara Errani Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 7–6(7–2), 6–1
2014 Japan Kurumi Nara Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová 6–1, 4–6, 6–1

Women's doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2016 Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg
Argentina María Irigoyen (2)
United Kingdom Tara Moore
Switzerland Conny Perrin
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2015 Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure
Sweden Rebecca Peterson
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Argentina María Irigoyen
3–0, ret.
2014 Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Argentina María Irigoyen
Sweden Johanna Larsson
South Africa Chanelle Scheepers
6–2, 6–0

See also

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