Tennis: ATP World Tour in Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Copa Telmex is the third stop of the four-tournament Latin American swing, and is contested on clay at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, known as the “Cathedral of Argentinean tennis”. An Argentine has reached the final in eight of the nine editions of the ATP World Tour 250 tournament, with champions including Guillermo Coria, Gaston Gaudio, Juan Monaco and David Nalbandian.

Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis

Past Champions

- Singles
2009 Tommy Robredo
2008 David Nalbandian
2007 Juan Monaco
2006 Carlos Moya
2005 Gaston Gaudio
2004 Guillermo Coria
2003 Carlos Moya
2002 Nicolas Massu
2001 Gustavo Kuerten
1995 Carlos Moya
1994 Alex Corretja
1993 Carlos Costa

- Doubles
2009 Marcel Granollers / Alberto Martin
2008 Agustin Calleri / Luis Horna
2007 Martin Garcia / Sebastian Prieto
2006 Frantisek Cermak / Leos Friedl
2005 Frantisek Cermak / Leos Friedl
2004 Lucas Arnold Ker / Mariano Hood
2003 Mariano Hood / Sebastian Prieto
2002 Gaston Etlis / Martin Rodriguez
2001 Lucas Arnold Ker / Tomas Carbonell
1995 Vincent Spadea / Christo Van Rensburg
1994 Sergio Casal / Emilio Sanchez
1993 Tomas Carbonell / Carlos Costa

About the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club

The Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club is a private tennis club located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club is the host of the Copa Telmex, an ATP Tour tournament. The main stadium court has a capacity of 5,500 spectators. The stadium has hosted numerous Davis Cup and Fed Cup ties. Since 2003, the club has also hosted an exhibition tournament, La copa Argentina de tenis Peugeot (Peugeot Argentina Tennis Cup), in December which features top tour players.

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SOURCES:

ATP World Tour
http://www.atpworldtour.com
http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Buenos-Aires.aspx

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires_Lawn_Tennis_Club