Brazilian International Championships | |
Type: | Defunct |
Tour: | ILTF Circuit (1932-1969) |
Location: | Rio de Janeiro São Paulo |
Venue: | Various |
Men's Singles: | Jan Kodeš |
The Brazilian International Championships was a tennis tournament held in Brazil sporadically from 1932 to 1969.
The tournament began in 1932 and was part of a South American circuit that included the Argentina International Championships and Chile International Championships. The event petered out in the late 1950s.
Among the winners of the event were Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Don McNeill, Budge Patty, Fausto Gardini, Luis Ayala and Jan Kodeš.
Later in the open era there were other tennis events held in Brazil. These included Brasil Open, Maceió Open and Rio Open.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score | |
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1932[1] | ![]() | ![]() | 4-6, 6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 | |
1933 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-2, 6–2, 6–0 | |
1938[2] | Franjo Punčec | Josip Palada | 7-5, 6–3, 6–8, 6–3 | |
1940[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 2-6, 8–6, 0–6, 6–1, 6–3 | |
1941-45 | No competition | |||
1948 | Jaroslav Drobný | ![]() | 6-4, 6–4, 6–4 | |
1949[4] | ![]() | ![]() | 6-2, 6–2, 6–4 | |
1950 | ![]() | ![]() | 7-5, 6–2, 6–2 | |
1951 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-1, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 | |
1953[5] | ![]() | ![]() | 7-5, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 | |
1954[6] | ![]() | ![]() | 2-6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 | |
1955[7] | Luis Ayala | ![]() | 6-3, 6–3, 8–6 | |
1956[8] | ![]() | ![]() | 9-7, 6–2, 6–3 | |
1969[9] | Jan Kodeš | Milan Holeček | 4-6, 6–3, 1–6, 6–4, 6–3 |