ATP Buenos Aires

Copa Claro
ATP World Tour
Location	Buenos Aires  Argentina
Venue	Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
Category	Grand Prix (1970–1989) ATP World Series (1993–1995) ATP International Series (2001–2008) ATP World Tour 250 series (2009–current)
Surface	Clay / Outdoors
Draw	32S/32Q/16D
Prize money	$493,670
Website	copaclaro.com

The ATP Buenos Aires (Spanish Abierto de Buenos Aires) is an annual tennis event for male tennis players held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tournament is an ATP World Tour 250 series event on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour and it is played on outdoor clay courts at the 5,500 capacity Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, in the Palermo barrio (neighbourhood). Usually held in February, it includes both a men's singles and a men's doubles tournament. Between 1970 and 1989 it was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit.

Its sponsored name is currently Copa Claro. Previously the event was known as South American International Championships, South American Open, Copa AT&T and Copa Telmex.

Previous finals

Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2013	David Ferrer	Stanislas Wawrinka	6–4, 3–6, 6–1
2012	David Ferrer	Nicolás Almagro	4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2011	Nicolás Almagro	Juan Ignacio Chela	6–3, 3–6, 6–4
2010	Juan Carlos Ferrero	David Ferrer	5–7, 6–4, 6–3
2009	Tommy Robredo	Juan Mónaco	7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
2008	David Nalbandian	José Acasuso	3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2007	Juan Mónaco	Alessio di Mauro	6–1, 6–2
2006	Carlos Moyà	Filippo Volandri	7–6(8–6), 6–4
2005	Gastón Gaudio	Mariano Puerta	6–4, 6–4
2004	Guillermo Coria	Carlos Moyà	6–4, 6–1
2003	Carlos Moyà	Guillermo Coria	6–3, 4–6, 6–4
2002	Nicolás Massú	Agustín Calleri	2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2
2001	Gustavo Kuerten	José Acasuso	6–1, 6–3
1996–2000	Not Held
1995	Carlos Moyà	Félix Mantilla	6–0, 6–3
1994	Àlex Corretja	Javier Frana	6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–3)
1993	Carlos Costa	Alberto Berasategui	3–6, 6–1, 6–4
1989–1992	Not Held
1988	Javier Sánchez	Guillermo Pérez-Roldán	6–2, 6–4
1987	Guillermo Pérez-Roldán	Jay Berger	3–2 retired
1986	Jay Berger	Franco Davín	6–3, 6–3
1985	Martín Jaite	Diego Pérez	6–4, 6–2
1983–1984	Not Held
1982	Guillermo Vilas	Alejandro Ganzábal	6–2, 6–4
1981	Ivan Lendl	Guillermo Vilas	6–2, 6–2
1980	José Luis Clerc	Rolf Gehring	6–7, 2–6, 7–5, 6–0, 6–3
1979	Guillermo Vilas	José Luis Clerc	6–1, 6–2, 6–2
1978	José Luis Clerc	Víctor Pecci	6–4, 6–4
1977-2	Guillermo Vilas	Jaime Fillol	6–4, 6–4
1977-1	Guillermo Vilas	Wojtek Fibak	6–4, 6–3, 6–0
1976	Guillermo Vilas	Jaime Fillol	6–2, 6–2, 6–3
1975	Guillermo Vilas	Adriano Panatta	6–1, 6–4, 6–4
1974	Guillermo Vilas	Manuel Orantes	6–3, 0–6, 7–5, 6–2
1973	Guillermo Vilas	Björn Borg	3–6, 6–7, 6–4, 6–6 retired
1972	Karl Meiler	Guillermo Vilas	6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
1971	Željko Franulović	Ilie Năstase	6–3, 7–6, 6–1
1970	Željko Franulović	Manuel Orantes	6–4, 6–2, 6–0
1969	François Jauffret	Željko Franulović	3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3
1968	Roy Emerson	Rod Laver	9–7, 6–4, 6–4
1967	Cliff Richey	José Edison Mandarino	7–5, 6–8, 6–3, 6–3
1966	Cliff Richey	Thomaz Koch	6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0

Doubles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2013	Simone Bolelli Fabio Fognini	Nicholas Monroe Simon Stadler	6–3, 6–2
2012	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco	Michal Mertiňák André Sá	6–4, 6–4
2011	Oliver Marach Leonardo Mayer	Franco Ferreiro André Sá	7–6(8–6), 6–3
2010	Sebastián Prieto Horacio Zeballos	Simon Greul Peter Luczak	7–6(7–4), 6–3
2009	Marcel Granollers Alberto Martín	Nicolás Almagro Santiago Ventura	6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
2008	Agustín Calleri Luis Horna	Werner Eschauer Peter Luczak	6–0, 6–7(6–8), [10–2]
2007	Sebastián Prieto Martín García	Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Albert Montañés	6–4, 6–2
2006	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	Vasilis Mazarakis Boris Pašanski	6–1, 6–2
2005	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto	6–2, 7–5
2004	Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood	Federico Browne Diego Veronelli	7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–4
2003	Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto	Lucas Arnold David Nalbandian	6–2, 6–2
2002	Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez	Simon Aspelin Andrew Kratzmann	3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
2001	Lucas Arnold Ker Tomás Carbonell	Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto	5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
1996–2000	Not Held
1995	Vince Spadea Christo van Rensburg	Jiří Novák David Rikl	6–3, 6–3
1994	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	6–3, 6–2
1993	Tomás Carbonell Carlos Costa	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	6–4, 6–4
1989–1992	Not Held
1988	Carlos Costa Javier Sánchez	Eduardo Bengoechea José Luis Clerc	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1987	Sergio Casal Tomás Carbonell	Jay Berger Horacio De La Peña	W/O
1986	Loïc Courteau Horst Skoff	Gustavo Luza Gustavo Tiberti	3–6, 6–4, 6–3
1985	Martín Jaite Christian Miniussi	Eduardo Bengoechea Diego Pérez	6–4, 6–3
1983–1984	Not Held
1982	Hans Kary Zoltán Kuharszky	Ángel Giménez Manuel Orantes	7–5, 6–2
1981	Marcos Hocevar João Soares	Álvaro Fillol Jaime Fillol	7–6, 6–7, 6–4
1980	Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez	Ángel Giménez Jairo Velasco, Sr.	6–4, 7–5
1979	Tomáš Šmíd Sherwood Stewart	Marcos Hocevar João Soares	6–1, 7–5
1978	Chris Lewis Van Winitsky	José Luis Clerc Belus Prajoux	6–4, 3–6, 6–0
1977-2	Ion Ţiriac Guillermo Vilas	Ricardo Cano Antonio Muñoz	6–4, 6–0
1977-1	Wojtek Fibak Ion Ţiriac	Lito Álvarez Guillermo Vilas	7–5, 0–6, 7–6
1976	Carlos Kirmayr Tito Vásquez	Ricardo Cano Belus Prajoux	6–4, 7–5
1975	Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta	Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	7–6, 6–7, 6–4
1974	Manuel Orantes Guillermo Vilas	Clark Graebner Thomaz Koch	6–4, 6–3
1973	Ricardo Cano Guillermo Vilas	Patricio Cornejo Iván Molina	7–6, 6–3
1972	Not Held
1971	Željko Franulović Ilie Năstase	Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol	6–4, 6–4
1970	Bob Carmichael Ray Ruffels	Željko Franulović Jan Kodeš	7–5, 6–2, 5–7, 6–7, 6–3
1969	Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol	Roy Emerson Frew McMillan	W/O
1968	Not Held

Sponsors

2012

• Claro
• Mercedes Benz
• Corona
• Enel/Endesa
• LAN
• PwC
• BlackBerry
• Standard Bank
• Gatorade
• Jumbo
• Clarín
• Deautos.com
• Giovinazzo S.A.
• GIO Bursátil Sociedad de Bolsa S.A.
• Medicus
• Villavicencio
• Wilson
• Easy
• Buenos Aires Ciudad
• Meridional Seguros
• Sheraton
• TyC Sports

External links

• Official website
• ATP – Tournament profile