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

The women's singles tennis tournament at the 2014 South American Games in Santiago was held from 10 to 16 March on the clay courts of the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Ñuñoa.

Women's singles
Tennis at the 2014 South American Games
Champion Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Runner-up Verónica Cepede Royg
Final score6–1, 4–6, 6–4

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

Chilean Cecilia Costa was the defending champion, but lost in second round to Paraguayan Montserrat González.

Brazilian Paula Cristina Gonçalves defeated Paraguayan Verónica Cepede Royg 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 in the final to claim the only gold medal for Brazil in the tennis competition.[1]

Calendar

Matches took place between 10 and 16 March 2014.[2]

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.  Verónica Cepede Royg (PAR) (Final; silver medalist)
  2.  Montserrat González (PAR) (quarterfinals)
  3.  Laura Pigossi (BRA) (quarterfinals)
  4.  Daniela Seguel (CHI) (quarterfinals)
  5.  Gabriela Cé (BRA) (second round)
  6.  Paula Cristina Gonçalves (BRA) (champion; gold medalist)
  7.  Andrea Gámiz (VEN) (semifinals, fourth place)
  8.  Andrea Koch Benvenuto (CHI) (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final (Gold medal match)
          
1  Verónica Cepede Royg (PAR) 6 6
7  Andrea Gámiz (VEN) 2 3
1  Verónica Cepede Royg (PAR) 1 6 4
6  Paula Cristina Gonçalves (BRA) 6 4 6
6  Paula Cristina Gonçalves (BRA) 6 6
   Bianca Botto (PER) 3 3 Bronze medal match
7  Andrea Gámiz (VEN) 6 5 2
   Bianca Botto (PER) 3 7 6

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1  V Cepede Royg (PAR) 6 6
 A Uzcátegui (VEN) 6 5 6  A Uzcátegui (VEN) 0 3
 N Zeballos (BOL) 3 7 3 1  V Cepede Royg (PAR) 6 6
 C de los Santos (URU) 6 65 77 8  A Koch (CHI) 0 1
 M Demichelli (PER) 3 77 62  C de los Santos (URU) 2 5
 N Podoroska (ARG) 2 79 66 8  A Koch (CHI) 6 7
8  A Koch (CHI) 6 67 78 1  V Cepede Royg (PAR) 6 6
7  A Gámiz (VEN) 2 3
3  L Pigossi (BRA) 2 6 7
 S Giménez (PAR) 0 1  S Blanco (ARG) 6 4 5
 S Blanco (ARG) 6 6 3  L Pigossi (BRA) 3 5
 MP Pérez (COL) 2 6 6 7  A Gámiz (VEN) 6 7
 R Gómez (ECU) 6 3 3  MP Pérez (COL) 1 3
 F Brito (CHI) 2 5 7  A Gámiz (VEN) 6 6
7  A Gámiz (VEN) 6 7

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6  PC Gonçalves (BRA) 6 6
 V Bosio (ARG) 1 1 6  PC Gonçalves (BRA) 4 6 6
 M Boado (URU) 1 1  P Kú Flores (PER) 6 0 2
 P Kú Flores (PER) 6 6 6  PC Gonçalves (BRA) 3 78 6
 L Paredes (ECU) 6 6 4  D Seguel (CHI) 6 66 0
 D Ruiz (BOL) 2 2  L Paredes (ECU) 0 2
 MF Herazo (COL) 1 0 4  D Seguel (CHI) 6 6
4  D Seguel (CHI) 6 6 6  PC Gonçalves (BRA) 6 6
5  G Cé (BRA) 6 6  B Botto (PER) 3 3
 I Boada (BOL) 1 0 5  G Cé (BRA) 6 2 1
 B Botto (PER) 6 6  B Botto (PER) 1 6 6
 PA Pérez (COL) 0 1  B Botto (PER) 2 77 6
 AC Pérez (ECU) 2 3 2  M González (PAR) 6 65 4
 C Costa (CHI) 6 6  C Costa (CHI) 4 4
2  M González (PAR) 6 6

References
  1. "Brasil se queda con el oro del tenis damas" [Brazil wins gold in women's tennis] (in Spanish) (701). Santiago de Chile: X Juegos Suramericanos. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. "Calendario Competencias Individuales Santiago 2014" (PDF). X Juegos Sudamericanos (in Spanish). Santiago de Chile: Corporación X Juegos Suramericanos Santiago 2014. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
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