Brasil Tennis Cup

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The Brasil Tennis Cup is a professional women's tennis tournament contested in various Brazilian cities since 1977. The last edition was played on outdoor clay courts in Florianópolis, Brazil. Before 2014 and in 2016, the tournament was held on hard courts. The event is affiliated with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and is an Challenger-level tournament on the WTA Tour. Until 2016, it was classified as a part of WTA International tournaments.

Brasil Tennis Cup
Tournament information
Founded2013
LocationFlorianópolis
Brazil
CategoryWTA 125
SurfaceClay / outdoor
Draw32S/8Q/16D
Prize money$115,000
Current champions
Women's singlesAustralia Ajla Tomljanović
Women's doublesItaly Sara Errani
France Léolia Jeanjean

In 2023 after a six year absence from tennis, Florianópolis returned to the circuit hosting a WTA 125 tournament called MundoTenis Open.[1][2]

Results

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Singles

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Location Year Champion Runner-up Score
Florianópolis
2023   Ajla Tomljanović   Martina Capurro Taborda 6–1, 7–5
↑   WTA 125 event   ↑
2017–22 Not held
2016   Irina-Camelia Begu   Tímea Babos 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
2015   Teliana Pereira   Annika Beck 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
2014   Klára Zakopalová   Garbiñe Muguruza 4–6, 7–5, 6–0
2013   Monica Niculescu   Olga Puchkova 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
↑   WTA International event   ↑
Bahia 2003–12 Not held
2002   Anastasia Myskina   Eleni Daniilidou 6–3, 0–6, 6–2
2001   Monica Seles   Jelena Dokić 6–3, 6–3
↑   Tier II event   ↑
São Paulo 2000   Rita Kuti-Kis   Paola Suárez 4–6, 6–4, 7–5
↑   Tier IVA event   ↑
1999   Fabiola Zuluaga   Patricia Wartusch 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
Curitiba 1994–98 Not held
1993   Sabine Hack (2)   Florencia Labat 6–2, 6–0
São Paulo 1992 Not held
1991   Sabine Hack   Veronika Martinek 6–3, 7–5
1990   Veronika Martinek   Donna Faber 6–2, 6–4
Guarujá 1989   Federica Haumüller   Patricia Tarabini 7–6(9–7), 6–4
1988   Mercedes Paz (2)   Rene Simpson 7–5, 6–2
1987   Niege Dias   Patricia Medrado 6–0, 6–7, 6–4
São Paulo 1986   Vicki Nelson-Dunbar   Jenny Klitch 6–2, 7–6(7–1)
1985   Mercedes Paz   Laura Arraya 5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Rio de Janeiro 1984   Sandra Cecchini   Adriana Villagrán-Reami 6–3, 6–3
São Paulo 1978–83 Not held
1977   Billie Jean King   Betty Stöve 6–1, 6–4
↑   World Tour event   ↑

Doubles

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Location Year Champions Runners-up Score
Florianópolis 2023   Sara Errani
  Léolia Jeanjean
  Julia Lohoff
  Conny Perrin
7–5, 3–6, [10–7]
↑   WTA 125 event   ↑
2017–22 Not held
2016   Lyudmyla Kichenok
  Nadiia Kichenok
  Tímea Babos
  Réka Luca Jani
6–3, 6–1
2015   Annika Beck
  Laura Siegemund
  María Irigoyen
  Paula Kania
6–3, 7–6(7–1)
2014   Anabel Medina Garrigues (2)
  Yaroslava Shvedova
(2)
  Francesca Schiavone
  Sílvia Soler Espinosa
7–6(7–1), 2–6, [10–3]
2013   Anabel Medina Garrigues
  Yaroslava Shvedova
  Valeria Savinykh
  Anne Keothavong
6–0, 6–4
↑   WTA International event   ↑
Bahia 2003–12 Not held
2002   Virginia Ruano Pascual
  Paola Suárez (3)
  Émilie Loit
  Rossana de los Ríos
6–4, 6–1
2001   Amanda Coetzer
  Lori McNeil
  Nicole Arendt
  Patricia Tarabini
6–7(8–10), 6–2, 6–4
↑   Tier II event   ↑
São Paulo 2000   Laura Montalvo (2)
  Paola Suárez (2)
  Janette Husárová
  Florencia Labat
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
↑   Tier IVA event   ↑
1999   Laura Montalvo
  Paola Suárez
  Janette Husárová
  Florencia Labat
6–7(7–9), 7–5, 7–5
Curitiba 1994–98 Not held
1993   Sabine Hack
  Veronika Martinek
  Cláudia Chabalgoity
  Andrea Vieira
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
São Paulo 1992 Not held
1991   Inés Gorrochategui
  Mercedes Paz (4)
  Renata Baranski
  Laura Glitz
6–2, 6–2
1990   Bettina Fulco
  Eva Švíglerová
  Mary Pierce
  Luanne Spadea
7–5, 6–4
Guarujá 1989   Mercedes Paz (3)
  Patricia Tarabini
  Cláudia Chabalgoity
  Luciana Corsato
6–2, 6–2
1988   Bettina Fulco
  Mercedes Paz (2)
  Carin Bakkum
  Simone Schilder
7–5, 6–2
1987   Katrina Adams
  Cheryl Jones
  Jill Hetherington
  Mercedes Paz
6–3, 6–4
São Paulo 1986   Neige Dias
  Patricia Medrado
  Laura Arraya
  Petra Huber
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
1985   Mercedes Paz
  Gabriela Sabatini
  Niege Dias
  Csilla Bartos
7–5, 6–4
Rio de Janeiro 1984   Jill Hetherington
  Hélène Pelletier
  Penny Barg-Mager
  Kyle Copeland
6–3, 2–6, 7–6
São Paulo 1978–83 Not held
1977   Kerry Reid
  Wendy Turnbull
  Linky Boshoff
  Ilana Kloss
6–3, 5–7, 6–2
↑   World Tour event   ↑

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