Tennis at the 2014 South American Games – Men's singles

Men's singles
Tennis at the 2014 South American Games
Champion Argentina Facundo Bagnis
Runner-up Argentina Guido Andreozzi
Final score 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)

The men's singles tennis tournament at the 2014 South American Games was held from 10 to 16 March on the clay courts of the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile. 31 players from 11 countries competed in the main draw, with the first seed given a bye into the Second Round.

All matches were the best of three sets, with tie-breaks used in every set.

Argentinian Facundo Argüello was the defending champion, but was not elegible by his national delegation.

Argentinian Facundo Bagnis defeated his compatriot Guido Andreozzi 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) in the final, to claim the second gold medal for Argentina in the tennis competition.[1] Both players have previously competed in men's doubles representing Argentina and claimed the first gold medal for their country by defeating Colombians Nicolás Barrientos and Carlos Salamanca in straight sets.[2]

Calendar

Matches took place between 10 and 16 March 2014.[3]

March
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
10:00 10:00 10:00 10:00 10:00 10:00
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals — Bronze medal match
Gold medal match

Seeds

  1.  Facundo Bagnis (ARG) (Champion, gold medalist)
  2.  Guido Andreozzi (ARG) (Final, silver medalist)
  3.  Rogério Dutra Silva (BRA) (Semifinals, fourth place, withdrew because of a right ankle injury)[4]
  4.  Paul Capdeville (CHI) (Semifinals, bronze medalist)
  5.  David Souto (VEN) (Second round)
  6.  Carlos Salamanca (COL) (Quarterfinals)
  7.  Emilio Gómez (ECU) (Quarterfinals)
  8.  Gonzalo Lama (CHI) (Second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final (Gold Medal Match)
                       
1   Facundo Bagnis (ARG) 7 66 4  
3   Rogério Dutra Silva (BRA) 5 78 2r  
  1   Facundo Bagnis (ARG) 4 6 77
  2   Guido Andreozzi (ARG) 6 3 63
4   Paul Capdeville (CHI) 6 4 0
2   Guido Andreozzi (ARG) 3 6 6     Bronze Medal Match
3   Rogério Dutra Silva (BRA)
4   Paul Capdeville (CHI) w/o

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1   F Bagnis (ARG) 6 6  
  F de Paula (BRA) 6 61 6       F de Paula (BRA) 3 4  
  G Escobar (ECU) 4 77 1       1   F Bagnis (ARG) 6 6  
  N Barrientos (COL) 6 4 6         N Barrientos (COL) 1 1  
  S Galdós (PER) 2 6 4       N Barrientos (COL) 6 6
  R Maytín (VEN) 1 64     8   G Lama (CHI) 0 4  
8   G Lama (CHI) 6 77       1   F Bagnis (ARG) 7 66 4
3   R Dutra Silva (BRA) 6 6       3   R Dutra Silva (BRA) 5 78 2r
  P Cachín (ARG) 2 4     3   R Dutra Silva (BRA) 6 6  
  A Mendoza (BOL) 60 4       G Núñez (CHI) 2 3  
  G Núñez (CHI) 77 6       3   R Dutra Silva (BRA) 6 77
  LD Martínez (VEN) 6 6       6   C Salamanca (COL) 2 64  
  T Bendter (SUR) 0 2       LD Martínez (VEN) 4 3
  A Behar (URU) 1 3     6   C Salamanca (COL) 6 6  
6   C Salamanca (COL) 6 6  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
7   E Gómez (ECU) 65 6 6  
  JÁ Borba (PAR) 77 1 3     7   E Gómez (ECU) 6 79  
  M Echazú (PER) 6 6       M Echazú (PER) 1 67  
  G Issa (SUR) 1 3       7   E Gómez (ECU) 2 3  
  F Mantilla (COL) 2       4   P Capdeville (CHI) 6 6  
  R Senattore (URU) 1r       F Mantilla (COL) 3 1
  M Dellien (BOL) 2 3     4   P Capdeville (CHI) 6 6  
4   P Capdeville (CHI) 6 6       4   P Capdeville (CHI) 6 4 0
5   D Souto (VEN) 6 6       2   G Andreozzi (ARG) 3 6 6
  L Escobar (PAR) 2 0     5   D Souto (VEN) 6 5 4  
  B Sant'Anna (BRA) 3 4       J Aguilar (CHI) 4 7 6  
  J Aguilar (CHI) 6 6         J Aguilar (CHI) 3 4
  D Beretta (PER) 6 6       2   G Andreozzi (ARG) 6 6  
  J Antelo (BOL) 3 1       D Beretta (PER) 6 5 1
  JC Campozano (ECU) 4 3     2   G Andreozzi (ARG) 3 7 6  
2   G Andreozzi (ARG) 6 6  

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Argentina mandó en el tenis masculino y se queda con oro y plata" [Argentina dominates in men's tennis and takes gold and silver] (in Spanish) (711). Santiago de Chile: X Juegos Suramericanos. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Andreozzi y Bagnis se coronan en dobles y buscarán oro individual para Argentina" [Andreozzi and Bagnis have crowned in doubles and will search singles gold for Argentina] (in Spanish) (623). Santiago de Chile: X Juegos Suramericanos. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Calendario Competencias Individuales Santiago 2014" (PDF). X Juegos Sudamericanos (in Spanish). Santiago de Chile: Corporación X Juegos Suramericanos Santiago 2014. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Argentina asegura oro en tenis masculino" [Argentina secures gold in men's tennis] (in Spanish) (526). Santiago de Chile: X Juegos Suramericanos. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
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