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ATP Itaparica

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Sul America Open
Citibank Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameSul America Open (1986–1987)
Citibank Open (1988–1990)
TourGrand Prix circuit (1986–89)
ATP Tour (1990)
Founded1981
Abolished1990
Editions7
LocationItaparica, Brazil
VenueClub Med Itaparica
SurfaceHard

The ATP Itaparica Open is a defunct men's tennis tournament that was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1981 to 1989 and the ATP Tour in 1990. The event was held in Itaparica, Brazil and was played on outdoor hard courts at Club Med Itaparica.

One Brazilian reached the final, Luiz Mattar in 1987, when he was beaten by Andre Agassi. It was Agassi's first win on the main ATP Tour. In 1990, Mats Wilander won his final career tournament here.

In 1991 the tournament was replaced by the ATP São Paulo.

Results

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Singles

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Year Tournament name Champions Runners-up Score
1981 ATP Itaparica Challenger United States Pat DuPré Brazil João Soares 7–5, 6–7, 6–4
1984 ATP Bahia Challenger Argentina Horacio de la Peña Brazil Marcos Hocevar 7–5, 5–7, 7–5
1986 Sul America Open Ecuador Andrés Gómez France Jean-Philippe Fleurian 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
1987 Sul America Open United States Andre Agassi Brazil Luiz Mattar 7–6, 6–2
1988 Citibank Open Peru Jaime Yzaga Argentina Javier Frana 7–6, 6–2
1989 Citibank Open Argentina Martín Jaite United States Jay Berger 6–4, 6–4
1990 Citibank Open Sweden Mats Wilander Uruguay Marcelo Filippini 6–1, 6–2
1991 replaced by ATP São Paulo

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986 United States Chip Hooper
United States Mike Leach
France Loïc Courteau
France Guy Forget
7–5, 6–3
1987 Spain Sergio Casal
Spain Emilio Sánchez
Mexico Jorge Lozano
Uruguay Diego Pérez
6–2, 6–2
1988 Spain Sergio Casal
Spain Emilio Sánchez
Mexico Jorge Lozano
United States Todd Witsken
7–6, 7–6
1989 United States Rick Leach
United States Jim Pugh
Mexico Jorge Lozano
United States Todd Witsken
6–2, 7–6
1990 Brazil Mauro Menezes
Brazil Fernando Roese
Spain Tomás Carbonell
Spain Marcos-Aurelio Gorriz-Bonhora
7–6, 7–5
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