Brasil Open

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Brazil Open is a tennis tournament held annually in Costa do Sauípe, Bahia, Brazil.

A part of the ATP International Series Tournaments, it is currently the main event in the Brazilian tennis calendar.

Since 2004, it has been a part of the South American Clay Court Circuit, but was held on hard courts prior to 2004.

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[edit] ATP Points and Prize Money

For the 2006 edition, the distribution of points and prize money was as follows:

Singles

Round ATP Entry Points ATP Race Points Prize Money
Winner 175 35 US$52,000
Finalist 120 24 US$30,600
Semifinalists 75 15 US$18,000
Quarter-finalists 40 8 US$10,600
Round of 16 15 3 US$6,225
Round of 32 5 1 US$3,650
Qualifying - - US$500

Doubles

Round ATP Entry Points ATP Race Points Prize Money
Winner 175 35 US$16,350
Finalist 120 24 US$9,600
Semifinalists 75 15 US$5,650
Quarter-finalists 40 8 US$3,400
Round of 16 5 1 US$2,000

[edit] Champions

[edit] Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2001 Flag of Czech Republic Jan Vacek Flag of Brazil Fernando Meligeni 2-6, 7-6(2), 6-3
2002 Flag of Brazil Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Argentina Guillermo Coria 6-7(4,) 7-5 ,7-6(2)
2003 Flag of Netherlands Sjeng Schalken Flag of Germany Rainer Schuettler 6-2, 6-4
2004 Flag of Brazil Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Argentina Agustín Calleri 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
2005 Flag of Spain Rafael Nadal Flag of Spain Alberto Martin 6-0, 6-7(2), 6-1
2006 Flag of Chile Nicolás Massú Flag of Spain Alberto Martin 6-3, 6-4
2007 Flag of Argentina Guillermo Cañas Flag of Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-6(4), 6-1

[edit] Doubles

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