The Brasilia Open (aka Philips Cup Aberto da República) is a defunct men's tennis tournament that was played on the ATP Tour for one year in 1991. The event was held in September in Brasilia, Brazil and was played on outdoor carpet courts set-up on the lawn outside the Congresso Nacional.[1] The prize money for the event was $225,000 and Andrés Gómez won the singles title.[2]
Philips Cup Aberto da República | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | ATP Tour |
Founded | 1991 |
Abolished | 1991 |
Location | Brasilia, Brazil |
Venue | Congresso Nacional |
Surface | Carpet |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1991 | Andrés Gómez | Javier Sánchez | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Doubles edit
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1991 | Kent Kinnear Roger Smith |
Ricardo Acioly Mauro Menezes |
6–4, 6–3 |
References edit
- ^ Jornal do Brasil, 16 Sept 1991
- ^ "ATP Scores Centre – 1991 Brasilia". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).