1991 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

1991 Newsweek Champions Cup
and the Virginia Slims of Palm Springs
1990 champion   Stefan Edberg
Champion   Jim Courier
Runner-up   Guy Forget
Final score   4-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(4)
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women
Main article: 1991 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Palm Springs

Stefan Edberg was the defending champion but he lost to Guy Forget in the semi-finals.

Jim Courier won the final against Guy Forget.

Contents

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Stefan Edberg (Semi Finalist)
  2. Andre Agassi (Third Round)
  3. Guy Forget (Runner Up)
  4. Unknown
  5. Goran Ivanišević (Second Round)
  6. Thomas Muster (Second Round)
  7. Emilio Sánchez (Quarter Finalist)
  8. Andrés Gómez (Second Round)
  1. Marcelo Filippini (First Round)
  2. Andrei Cherkasov (Third Round)
  3. Michael Stich (Semi Finalist)
  4. John McEnroe (Second Round)
  5. Alexander Volkov (Second Round)
  6. Marc Rosset (Second Round)
  7. Michael Chang (Quarter Finalist)
  8. Jim Courier (Champion)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                           
  1   S Edberg 1 6 7  
15   M Chang 6 2 5  
  1   S Edberg 4 4    
  3   G Forget 6 6    
3   G Forget 7 6  
      S Davis 5 1    
    3   G Forget 6 3 6 3 64
  16   J Courier 4 6 4 6 7
  11   M Stich 6 2 6  
    R Reneberg 0 6 4  
11   M Stich 3 2  
  16   J Courier 6 6    
7   E Sánchez 2 2  
  16   J Courier 6 6    

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1   S Edberg 6 6    
    M Jaite 7 5 6         M Jaite 3 2    
    D Wheaton 5 7 4       1   S Edberg 3 7 6  
    D Cahill 6 6             D Cahill 6 5 2  
    V Paloheimo 3 4           D Cahill 7 6  
    J Aguilera 3 1       Q   S Bryan 61 2    
Q   S Bryan 6 6         1   S Edberg 1 6 7
15   M Chang 6 6         15   M Chang 6 2 5
9   M Filippini 1 1       15   M Chang 6 4 6  
    H Leconte 66 3           J Arias 4 6 1  
    J Arias 7 6         15   M Chang 6 3 6
    J Fleurian 4 4         Q   W Ferreira 3 6 4  
Q   W Ferreira 6 6       Q   W Ferreira 6 7  
    8   Gómez 4 65    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    3   G Forget 6 6    
    T Carbonell 6 6           T Carbonell 1 3    
    G Muller 4 1         3   G Forget 6 6    
Q   D Goldie 4 5             D Rostagno 3 1    
    D Rostagno 6 7           D Rostagno 7 6  
    P Lundgren 68 4       14   M Rosset 5 1    
14   M Rosset 7 6         3   G Forget 7 6  
12   J McEnroe 7 2 7           S Davis 5 1  
    W Masur 65 6 5     12   J McEnroe 67 5    
    J Grabb 7 2 6         J Grabb 7 7    
    G Bloom 65 6 1           J Grabb 4 4  
    S Davis 7 7             S Davis 6 6    
    J Sánchez 65 5           S Davis 6 6  
    6   T Muster 3 2    
 

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    5   G Ivanišević 0 2    
    A Rahunen 1 4           F Santoro 6 6    
    F Santoro 6 6             F Santoro 6 3 4  
WC   G Layendecker 4 6 6       11   M Stich 4 6 6  
Q   K Jones 6 3 3     WC   G Layendecker 3 63  
    T Mayotte 3 1       11   M Stich 6 7    
11   M Stich 6 6         11   M Stich 6 2 6
13   A Volkov 65 6 6           R Reneberg 0 6 4
    T Champion 7 3 4     13   A Volkov 7 2 4  
    K Curren 7 67 66         R Reneberg 64 6 6  
    R Reneberg 62 7 7           R Reneberg 2 6 6
WC   C Caratti 1 7 62       LL   F Clavet 6 3 0  
Q   R Furlan 6 5 7     Q   R Furlan 0 7 2
    LL   F Clavet 6 67 6  
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    7   E Sánchez 6 6    
    S Bruguera 7 7           S Bruguera 4 4    
    T Witsken 5 5         7   E Sánchez 6 7    
Q   B Pearce 4 2         10   A Cherkasov 3 62    
    L Mattar 6 6           L Mattar 5 7 4
    P Korda 5 1       10   A Cherkasov 7 65 6  
10   A Cherkasov 7 6         7   E Sánchez 2 2  
16   J Courier 6 3 6       16   J Courier 6 6  
WC   G Raoux 4 6 2     16   J Courier 6 7    
    M Vajda 1 6 3         B Black 1 64    
WC   B Black 6 3 6       16   J Courier 2 6 6
Q   M Rush 3 1         2   A Agassi 6 3 4  
    G Prpić 6 6           G Prpić 3 4  
    2   A Agassi 6 6    
 

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