Overview

• Burruchaga defeated Barrena 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 at the Racket Club de Palermo after rallying from 0-4 in the opening set.
• The title is his second Challenger trophy of the season and is expected to move him from No. 144 to roughly No. 130 in the ATP rankings.
• The final was disrupted by a spectator ejection and a Barrena–umpire dispute that required the supervisor; Burruchaga later noted players frequently receive messages from bettors.
• Argentines Guillermo Durán and Mariano Kestelboim won the doubles title, underscoring local dominance at the event.
• One outlet reported the champion’s prize money as $14,200.