Rio Open Tennis Tournament - Betting, Odds, History and Past Champions
Tournament Details:
Date: 2026.02.14 - 2026.02.22
Location: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Sport: Tennis
Surface: Clay
Total Prize Money: $2,396,115
The Rio Open is the biggest tennis tournament in the whole of South America. The inaugural edition was held in 2014, the same year when Rio de Janeiro hosted the FIFA World Cup.
The Rio Open is a men's singles and doubles tournament. Earlier the event also featured a WTA International tournament for women.
Status:On the ATP World Tour the Rio Open is held as an ATP 500 event featuring singles and doubles for men. It is the only ATP 500 World Series tournament held in South America and since 2020 the only ATP Tour event in Brazil.
History:
In the past Rio de Janeiro hosted the Rio de Janeiro Open with indoor carpet courts in 1989 and 1990 - the first ATP World Series event played in Brazil. In 2014 the inaugural edition of the modern Rio Open was hosted, with matches for both men and women. The WTA tournament was discontinued after 2016 and replaced by the Hungarian Ladies Open.
Courts and Location:
The tournament is held at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Since its inception it has been played on clay courts. The inaugural edition attracted clay-court masters Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer - Nadal won the first edition, Ferrer the second. There have been plans to shift the event to hard outdoor courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre in order to attract more world-class players; time will tell if the move occurs.
Current Champion:
Sebastian Baez from Argentina won the singles title by defeating Alexandre Muller from France in the 2025 final.
Betting Odds:
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Past Winners:
Men's Singles:
No player has ever won the Rio Open twice in the men's singles category. Past winners include Rafael Nadal (2014), David Ferrer (2015), Pablo Cuevas (2016), Dominic Thiem (2017), Diego Schwartzman (2018), Laslo Djere (2019), Cristian Garin (2020), Carlos Alcaraz (2022), Cameron Norrie (2023), and Sebastian Baez (2025).
Men's Doubles:
The Colombian duo Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah won the doubles title twice (2014 and 2016). The Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini won in 2022.
Women's Events:
Women's singles winners were Kurumi Nara (2014), Sara Errani (2015), and Francesca Schiavone (2016). Doubles winners included Irina-Camelia Begu and Maria Irigoyen (2014), Ysaline Bonaventure and Rebecca Peterson (2015), and Veronica Cepede Royg and Maria Irigoyen (2016).
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