1991 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1991 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Germany Michael Stich
Runner-up Germany Boris Becker
Final score 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–4

Stefan Edberg was the defending champion but lost in the semi finals to Michael Stich.

Stich defeated Boris Becker 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, his first major title and in doing so, became the second German male GS titleholder.

Andre Agassi competed in this Wimbledon tournament for the first time since 1987, finishing in the quarterfinals after losing to fellow American David Wheaton. Previously, Agassi had refused to play Wimbledon because of the "dress code."

Seeds

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

  1. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Semifinalist)
  2. Germany Boris Becker (Finalist)
  3. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Third round)
  4. United States Jim Courier (Quarterfinalist)
  5. United States Andre Agassi (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Germany Michael Stich (Champion)
  7. France Guy Forget (Quarterfinalist)
  8. United States Pete Sampras (Second round)
  1. United States Michael Chang (First round)
  2. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Ivanišević (Second round)
  3. Spain Emilio Sánchez (First round)
  4. Soviet Union Andrei Cherkasov (First round)
  5. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (Second round)
  6. Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček (Fourth round)
  7. United States Brad Gilbert (Third round)
  8. United States John McEnroe (Fourth round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6 7      
 France Thierry Champion 3 2 5      
  1  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 65 65 62    
  6  Germany Michael Stich 4 77 77 77    
4  United States Jim Courier 3 62 2    
  6  Germany Michael Stich 6 77 6      
    6  Germany Michael Stich 6 77 6    
  2  Germany Boris Becker 4 64 4    
  5  United States Andre Agassi 2 6 6 63 2  
 United States David Wheaton 6 0 3 77 6  
 United States David Wheaton 4 64 5    
  2  Germany Boris Becker 6 77 7      
7  France Guy Forget 77 63 2 67  
  2  Germany Boris Becker 65 77 6 79    

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
1 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
Switzerland Rosset 4 4 4 1 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
Germany Baur 6 77 4 2 3 United States Pate 2 2 3
United States Pate 4 64 6 6 6 1 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
South Africa Ferreira 6 6 6 South Africa van Rensburg 1 3 2
Spain Aguilera 4 3 3 South Africa Ferreira 4 5 2
South Africa van Rensburg 6 77 4 6 South Africa van Rensburg 6 7 6
United States Witsken 1 62 6 4 1 Sweden Edberg 77 6 6
France Raoux 4 4 3 16 United States McEnroe 64 1 4
Austria Skoff 6 6 6 Austria Skoff 2 0 3
Germany Mronz 4 0 3 France Fleurian 6 6 6
France Fleurian 6 6 6 France Fleurian 2 64 1
Q Australia Kratzmann 77 3 77 67 4 16 United States McEnroe 6 77 6
Q Australia Stolle 61 6 64 79 6 Q Australia Stolle 65 7 0 67
Brazil Oncins 1 2 4 16 United States McEnroe 77 5 6 79
16 United States McEnroe 6 6 6

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivanišević 79 77 6
WC United Kingdom Castle 67 65 2 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivanišević 6 3 63 3
WC United Kingdom Brown 6 7 6 WC United Kingdom Brown 4 6 77 6
Q United States Keil 4 5 1 WC United Kingdom Brown 61 6 5 3
United States Tarango 2 3 3 France Champion 77 1 7 6
Australia Cash 6 6 6 Australia Cash 5 77 6 1 10
France Champion 6 6 3 6 France Champion 7 65 4 6 12
WC United Kingdom Wilkinson 4 2 6 4 France Champion 612 6 6 3 6
WC United States Connors 6 6 7 United States Rostagno 714 2 1 6 3
Finland Paloheimo 2 0 5 WC United States Connors 6 6 6
United States Krickstein 6 6 63 68 7 United States Krickstein 3 2 3
Italy Pescosolido 1 3 77 710 5 WC United States Connors 62 1 4
United States Rostagno 6 6 6 United States Rostagno 77 6 6
Italy Furlan 0 3 4 United States Rostagno 6 3 77 6
Q Brazil Marcelino 1 2 2 8 United States Sampras 4 6 63 4
8 United States Sampras 6 6 6

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
4 United States Courier 6 6 77
France Gilbert 4 2 63 4 United States Courier 6 77 2 4 6
Portugal Marques 5 77 4 1 United States Grabb 4 64 6 6 3
United States Grabb 7 65 6 6 4 United States Courier 6 6 6
Q Italy Pozzi 4 6 6 6 Q France Boetsch 2 2 0
United States Pearce 6 3 2 2 Q Italy Pozzi 6 67 67 4
Q Australia Dyke 3 63 3 Q France Boetsch 4 79 79 6
Q France Boetsch 6 77 6 4 United States Courier 6 6 6
Mexico Herrera 6 6 3 3 3 14 Czechoslovakia Nováček 3 4 2
Q Argentina Frana 3 2 6 6 6 Q Argentina Frana 77 6 6
Q Brazil Roese 3 3 1 United States Curren 64 2 2
United States Curren 6 6 6 Q Argentina Frana 4 4 7 4
Spain Sánchez 6 6 65 6 14 Czechoslovakia Nováček 6 6 5 6
Q United States Kriek 4 4 77 3 Spain Sánchez 0 1 62
Germany Riglewski 63 3 4 14 Czechoslovakia Nováček 6 6 77
14 Czechoslovakia Nováček 77 6 6

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
12 Soviet Union Cherkasov 4 3 4
United States Reneberg 6 6 6 United States Reneberg 6 4 77 4 2
WC United Kingdom Sapsford 3 64 6 3 LL Canada Laurendeau 3 6 64 6 6
LL Canada Laurendeau 6 77 3 6 LL Canada Laurendeau 1 2 1
Belgium Wuyts 1 2 2 Soviet Union Volkov 6 6 6
Soviet Union Volkov 6 6 6 Soviet Union Volkov 6 3 6 3 8
Sweden Järryd 6 6 3 6 Sweden Järryd 2 6 4 6 6
LL Sweden Kroon 3 4 6 3 Soviet Union Volkov 6 3 5 6 5
Italy Pistolesi 1 3 6 3 6 Germany Stich 4 6 7 1 7
Italy Camporese 6 6 2 6 Italy Camporese 7 6 6
Q Canada Michibata 5 6 3 77 6 Q Canada Michibata 5 2 1
Australia Stoltenberg 7 4 6 64 4 Italy Camporese 60 2 77 4
LL Italy Nargiso 6 79 77 6 Germany Stich 77 6 64 6
Australia Woodforde 4 67 63 LL Italy Nargiso 3 4 77 2
United States Goldie 4 1 2 6 Germany Stich 6 6 65 6
6 Germany Stich 6 6 6

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
5 United States Agassi 4 6 66 7 6
Canada Connell 6 1 78 5 3 5 United States Agassi 77 3 6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Prpić 6 3 6 3 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Prpić 63 6 4 2
Netherlands Siemerink 4 6 3 6 8 5 United States Agassi 77 6 77
Sweden Larsson 6 1 6 6 Netherlands Krajicek 65 3 62
Netherlands Haarhuis 4 6 3 1 Sweden Larsson 3 4 3
LL Venezuela Ruah 7 1 6 3 4 Netherlands Krajicek 6 6 6
Netherlands Krajicek 5 6 3 6 6 5 United States Agassi 6 3 6 6
South Africa Muller 6 6 6 Netherlands Eltingh 3 6 3 4
Spain Arrese 2 3 3 South Africa Muller 66 4 6 65
United States Davis 4 63 4 Germany Saceanu 78 6 3 77
Germany Saceanu 6 77 6 Germany Saceanu 3 6 4 5
Q Czechoslovakia Vogel 61 78 65 79 3 Netherlands Eltingh 6 4 6 7
Netherlands Eltingh 77 66 77 67 6 Netherlands Eltingh 77 2 1 6 12
United States McEnroe 6 77 6 United States McEnroe 65 6 6 4 10
11 Spain Sánchez 3 64 1

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
13 Switzerland Hlasek 6 3 6 6
Q Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 2 6 3 2 13 Switzerland Hlasek 3 6 5 3
Peru Arraya 6 2 3 1 Australia Woodbridge 6 1 7 6
Australia Woodbridge 2 6 6 6 Australia Woodbridge 64 6 3 4
Czechoslovakia Vajda 5 3 5 Sweden Gunnarsson 77 4 6 6
Sweden Jonsson 7 6 7 Sweden Jonsson 2 3 6 64
Sweden Gunnarsson 6 7 6 Sweden Gunnarsson 6 6 2 77
Chile Rebolledo 1 5 2 Sweden Gunnarsson 4 3 1
France Pioline 4 6 6 77 United States Wheaton 6 6 6
Q United States Layendecker 6 3 4 64 France Pioline 4 77 3 3
United States Wheaton 77 66 6 6 United States Wheaton 6 65 6 6
Czechoslovakia Korda 64 78 4 2 United States Wheaton 6 3 78 6
Netherlands Koevermans 3 2 1 3 Czechoslovakia Lendl 3 6 66 3
United States Washington 6 6 6 United States Washington 6 6 4 4 5
New Zealand Evernden 2 5 65 3 Czechoslovakia Lendl 4 2 6 6 7
3 Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 7 77

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
7 France Forget 2 77 7 64 6
Israel Bloom 6 62 5 77 4 7 France Forget 6 6 6
Sweden Gustafsson 77 6 6 Sweden Gustafsson 4 3 4
Spain Clavet 65 3 3 7 France Forget 3 4 6 4
France Leconte 6 6 77 France Leconte 6 6 1 1 r
Spain Carbonell 3 1 62 France Leconte 6 6 6
Sweden Kulti 2 5 7 1 Peru Yzaga 4 2 3
Peru Yzaga 6 7 5 6 7 France Forget 64 7 6 6
WC United Kingdom Petchey 4 4 6 6 8 United States Mayotte 77 5 2 4
WC United States Pugh 6 6 3 3 6 WC United Kingdom Petchey 2 4 3
Germany Kühnen 6 6 6 Germany Kühnen 6 6 6
Finland Rahunen 3 3 4 Germany Kühnen 6 2 64 4
WC United Kingdom Bates 6 6 6 United States Mayotte 3 6 77 6
Spain Altur 4 4 2 WC United Kingdom Bates 3 6 4 62
United States Mayotte 66 4 6 711 6 United States Mayotte 6 3 6 77
9 United States Chang 78 6 1 69 2

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
15 United States Gilbert 7 6 6
Q Argentina Orsanic 5 1 2 15 United States Gilbert 7 2 6 5 6
Australia Masur 6 1 77 6 Australia Masur 5 6 3 7 4
Israel Mansdorf 3 6 63 4 15 United States Gilbert 3 2 6 3
Q Sweden Holm 77 6 6 Sweden Bergström 6 6 3 6
Italy Caratti 63 3 4 Q Sweden Holm 5 0 4
Belgium Masso 1 5 3 Sweden Bergström 7 6 6
Sweden Bergström 6 7 6 Sweden Bergström 4 77 1 62
Japan Matsuoka 4 6 710 5 5 2 Germany Becker 6 64 6 77
Brazil Mattar 6 4 68 7 7 Brazil Mattar 6 63 4 6 3
LL Soviet Union Olhovskiy 3 6 6 77 LL Soviet Union Olhovskiy 2 77 6 4 6
Germany Jelen 6 3 3 64 LL Soviet Union Olhovskiy 1 4 6 3
Australia Fromberg 4 66 2 2 Germany Becker 6 6 3 6
Sweden Lundgren 6 78 6 Sweden Lundgren 63 5 5
Germany Steeb 4 2 4 2 Germany Becker 77 7 7
2 Germany Becker 6 6 6

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