1991 French Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1991 French Open
Champion	Jim Courier
Runner-up	Andre Agassi
Final score	3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4

Andres Gomez was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Jim Courier defeated Andre Agassi 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1991 French Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jim Courier is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Stefan Edberg (Quarterfinals) Boris Becker (Semifinals) Ivan Lendl (Did not play) Andre Agassi (Finals) Sergi Bruguera (Second round) Pete Sampras (Second round) Guy Forget (Fourth round) Goran Ivanišević (Second round)

Jim Courier (Champion) Michael Chang (Quarterfinals) Emilio Sánchez (Second round) Michael Stich (Semifinals) n/a Karel Nováček (First round) John McEnroe (First round) Brad Gilbert (First round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Stefan Edberg	4	6	3	4
	9	Jim Courier	6	2	6	6
										9	Jim Courier	6	6^8	6	6
										12	Michael Stich	2	7^10	2	4
		Franco Davín	4	4	4
	12	Michael Stich	6	6	6
																			9	Jim Courier	3	6	2	6	6
																			4	Andre Agassi	6	4	6	1	4
		Jakob Hlasek	3	1	1
	4	Andre Agassi	6	6	6
										4	Andre Agassi	7	6	3	6
										2	Boris Becker	5	3	6	1
	10	Michael Chang	4	4	2
	2	Boris Becker	6	6	6

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	S Edberg	6	6	6
	LL	B Wuyts	2	2	3					1	S Edberg	6	5	7^7	6
		D Wheaton	2	7^7	6	2	4				H Skoff	4	7	6^4	3
		H Skoff	6	6^4	3	6	6												1	S Edberg	6	6	6
		G Raoux	6	2	4	3														A Chesnokov	1	4	3
		P Kühnen	4	6	6	6					P Kühnen	6	3	6	3	6
		A Chesnokov	7	6	6^4	2	6				A Chesnokov	4	6	3	6	8
		M Koevermans	5	2	7^7	6	3																					1	S Edberg	7^7	6	6
	Q	D Pescariu	5	7	6	4																							A Cherkasov	6^4	4	3
	Q	F Rivera	7	5	0	0	r			Q	D Pescariu	2	2	0
	WC	T Tulasne	1	6	4	2					J Yzaga	6	6	6
		J Yzaga	6	4	6	6														J Yzaga	5	6	3	3
		P Cash	6	7^7	6															A Cherkasov	7	3	6	6
	Q	S Noszály	4	6^2	3						P Cash	7^7	1	3	6	5
		A Cherkasov	2	6	7	7^7					A Cherkasov	6^3	6	6	3	7
	15	J McEnroe	6	4	5	6^0

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	J Courier	6	6	6
		D Rostagno	3	3	0					9	J Courier	6	6	6
		W Ferreira	6	6	6						W Ferreira	2	3	4
		C-U Steeb	4	1	4														9	J Courier	6	4	4	7	6
		R Furlan	3	0	2															M Larsson	3	6	6	5	2
	Q	S Doseděl	6	6	6					Q	S Doseděl	5	2	4
		N Marques	1	3	2						M Larsson	7	6	6
		M Larsson	6	6	6																							9	J Courier	6	6	6
	Q	T Martin	6	6^3	6	6																						Q	T Martin	2	3	3
		L Herrera	3	7^7	4	4				Q	T Martin	6	6	6
		G Muller	6	4	6	6^2	6				G Muller	1	2	2
		G Connell	4	6	3	7^7	0												Q	T Martin	6	4	6	6
		P Haarhuis	6	6	6															P Haarhuis	2	6	3	4
		R Reneberg	3	3	1						P Haarhuis	6	6	6
	WC	F Fontang	4	6	3	1				8	G Ivanišević	1	4	1
	8	G Ivanišević	6	1	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	LL	M Ingaramo	6	4	7	5	4
		M Jaite	4	6	5	7	6				M Jaite	4	3	2
		C Bergström	3	4	1						F Davín	6	6	6
		F Davín	6	6	6															F Davín	6	2	6	3	6
		R Gilbert	2	1	1															M Vajda	2	6	4	6	4
		H Leconte	6	6	6						H Leconte	6	4	6^8	4
		M Vajda	3	6	6	6					M Vajda	3	6	7^10	6
	Q	N Kroon	6	3	1	3																							F Davín	7^7	4	6	6
		N Kulti	6	3	6	6																						WC	A Boetsch	6^2	6	3	1
		P Baur	4	6	4	2					N Kulti	3	3	3
		L Mattar	4	3	1					WC	A Boetsch	6	6	6
	WC	A Boetsch	6	6	6														WC	A Boetsch	5	7^7	6	6
		M Woodforde	1	7^11	1	3													Q	G Markus	7	6^2	3	2
	Q	D Pérez	6	6^9	6	6				Q	D Pérez	6	6	4	4	3
	Q	G Markus	6	7	6					Q	G Markus	2	2	6	6	6
	LL	A Sznajder	1	5	4

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	M Stich	6	6	7
		B Pearce	3	2	5					12	M Stich	6^4	7^8	6	6
		R Krajicek	6	6	6						R Krajicek	7^7	6^6	3	2
	LL	JF Altur	0	4	1														12	M Stich	3	7	7^7	6
		J Eltingh	2	3	3														Q	C Costa	6	5	6^4	2
	Q	C Costa	6	6	6					Q	C Costa	7	6	6
		J Grabb	6	6	4	2	3			WC	T Benhabiles	5	1	2
	WC	T Benhabiles	4	4	6	6	6																					12	M Stich	6	6	6
		F Santoro	6	7	6																								F Santoro	3	1	2
		A Mronz	4	5	1						F Santoro	6	6	6
	Q	L Lavalle	4	3	2						M Wilander	2	3	2
		M Wilander	6	6	6															F Santoro	6	6	6
		A Rahunen	6^4	5	6	1														T Champion	2	0	4
		T Champion	7^7	7	1	6					T Champion	6	6	6
		T Muster	6	6	4	1	4			6	P Sampras	3	1	1
	6	P Sampras	4	4	6	6	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	S Bruguera	6	6	6
		S Davis	2	2	1					5	S Bruguera	6	6	4	0	r
		U Riglewski	4	2	2						O Camporese	1	2	6	1
		O Camporese	6	6	6															O Camporese	6	3	1	3
	Q	JC Báguena	4	6	6	3	3												Q	C Miniussi	2	6	6	6
	Q	C Miniussi	6	3	2	6	6			Q	C Miniussi	1	6	4
		M Filippini	6	3	6	6					M Filippini	6	2	4	r
		R Fromberg	4	6	1	2																						Q	C Miniussi	6	3	7	5	2
		C Caratti	2	2	6	6	6																						J Hlasek	4	6	5	7	6
	Q	G López	6	6	3	3	4				C Caratti	1	5	6	1
		T Carbonell	5	6	6	6					T Carbonell	6	7	3	6
		J Gunnarsson	7	2	3	1														T Carbonell	6^7	6	4	3
		J Hlasek	6	6	7															J Hlasek	7^9	4	6	6
		D Pate	4	1	5						J Hlasek	6	4	6	7^7
		A Järryd	2	3	2					11	E Sánchez	3	6	2	6^5
	11	E Sánchez	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	14	K Nováček	2	6	1	r
		M Gustafsson	6	3	5						M Gustafsson	6	4	6	6
		E Masso	7^7	4	6	4	5				A Krickstein	1	6	4	2
		A Krickstein	6^3	6	2	6	7													M Gustafsson	3	6	2	3
		G Prpić	7^7	6	6														WC	A Mancini	6	3	6	6
	Q	M Robertson	6^5	3	3						G Prpić	6	5	4	6	2
	WC	A Mancini	7	6	6					WC	A Mancini	1	7	6	1	6
		E Jelen	5	4	2																							WC	A Mancini	3	3	7	1
		P McEnroe	7	6	7^7																							4	A Agassi	6	6	5	6
		G Bloom	5	4	6^5						P McEnroe	7^7	6	6
	WC	O Soules	2	6^5	5						J Stoltenberg	6^1	3	4
		J Stoltenberg	6	7^7	7															P McEnroe	2	2	0
		P Korda	4	6	6	6													4	A Agassi	6	6	6
		J-P Fleurian	6	4	2	4					P Korda	1	2	2
		M Rosset	6	5	4	3				4	A Agassi	6	6	6
	4	A Agassi	3	7	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	G Forget	7	2	7	1	7
		M Washington	5	6	5	6	5			7	G Forget	6	6	5	7^7
		J Arias	6	3	6	6					J Arias	3	2	7	6^4
		P Rebolledo	0	6	0	2													7	G Forget	6	6	3	6
		J Tarango	2	2	1														Q	M Ondruska	1	4	6	3
		V Paloheimo	6	6	6						V Paloheimo	6	1	1	6	0
	Q	M Ondruska	3	7	6	6				Q	M Ondruska	3	6	6	2	6
		J Aguilera	6	5	3	2																						7	G Forget	1	1	6	3
		S Matsuoka	2	3	7^7	3																						10	M Chang	6	6	4	6
		R Agénor	6	6	6^4	6					R Agénor	4	2	6	6	4
		T Witsken	3	3	5					WC	J Connors	6	6	3	0	6
	WC	J Connors	6	6	7														WC	J Connors	6	5	2	6	r
		H de la Peña	6^5	3	0	r													10	M Chang	4	7	6	4
		L Jonsson	7^7	6	2						L Jonsson	6^4	6	4	6	3
		J Siemerink	2	0	3					10	M Chang	7^7	4	6	3	6
	10	M Chang	6	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	16	B Gilbert	3	6	1	4
	WC	C Pioline	6	2	6	6				WC	C Pioline	2	3	6^2
		F Clavet	6	6	6						F Clavet	6	6	7^7
		K Evernden	4	0	2															F Clavet	4	6	6	6
		G Pérez Roldán	3	1	1														Q	O Delaître	6	2	3	3
	Q	O Delaître	6	6	6					Q	O Delaître	6	6^2	6	6
		P Lundgren	6	7^7	6^3	7					P Lundgren	2	7^7	4	2
		A Volkov	3	6^5	7^7	5																							F Clavet	6^6	4	3
		J Cunha-Silva	6^6	1	4																							2	B Becker	7^8	6	6
		W Masur	7^8	6	6						W Masur	6	7^11	7
		J Sánchez	7	4	4	3					J Oncins	1	6^9	5
		J Oncins	5	6	6	6														W Masur	3	3	2
		C Saceanu	4	6^4	4														2	B Becker	6	6	6
		T Woodbridge	6	7^7	6						T Woodbridge	7	6	4	4	4
		J Arrese	2	5	2					2	B Becker	5	1	6	6	6
	2	B Becker	6	7	6

External links

• 1991 French Open Men's Singles draw – Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)