The ATP tournament in Vina del Mar grabbed some headlines in 2013 as it was the comeback tournament for an injured Rafael Nadal.
This is there is no top 10 player to fight for the title in Chile, but there is a good representation of clay court specialists.
Besides Fognini the other top seeds are Tommy Robredo, Nicolas Almagro, Marcel Granollers, Jeremy Chardy, Alexandr Dolgopolov, Guillermo Garcia Lopez and Federico Delbonis.
The defending champion is Zeballos that has defeated Nadal in last year’s final 6-7 (2) 7-6 (6) 6-4.
