1991 Stockholm Open

1991 Stockholm Open
Date October 21 – October 28
Edition 23rd
Category ATP Championship Series
Draw 64S / 32D
Prize money $840,000 [lower-alpha 1]
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Stockholm, Sweden
Venue Stockholm Globe Arena
Champions
Singles
Germany Boris Becker [1]
Doubles
Australia John Fitzgerald / Sweden Anders Järryd [2]

The 1991 Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Stockholm Open and was part of the ATP Championship Series of the 1991 ATP Tour. It took place at the Stockholm Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, from October 21 through October 28, 1991. Second-seed Boris Becker won the singles title. [3]

The singles draw was headlined by Stefan Edberg. Other top seeds were Boris Becker, Jim Courier and Michael Stich.[4]

Winners

Men's Singles

Germany Boris Becker defeated Sweden Stefan Edberg, 3–6, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Boris Becker's 2nd title of the year, and his 31st overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 2nd overall. It was also his second consecutive win at the event and his third overall after winning in 1990 and 1988.

Men's Doubles

Australia John Fitzgerald / Sweden Anders Järryd defeated Netherlands Tom Nijssen / Czechoslovakia Cyril Suk, 7–5, 6–2

Notes

  1. ↑ Total financial commitment for the tournament: $1,100,000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "ATP – 1991 Stockholm Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. ↑ "ATP – 1991 Stockholm Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. ↑ "Becker beats Edberg, ends win drought". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Oct 28, 1991.
  4. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: Collins Willow. pp. 132, 133. ISBN 9780002184304.


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