1991 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1991 Lipton International Players Championships
Champion	Jim Courier
Runner-up	David Wheaton
Final score	4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Andre Agassi was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to David Wheaton.

Jim Courier won the title, defeating Wheaton 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

1. Stefan Edberg (Semifinals)
2. Boris Becker (Third Round)
3. Andre Agassi (Fourth Round)
4. Guy Forget (Fourth Round)
5. Pete Sampras (Second Round)
6. Goran Ivanišević (withdrew)
7. Emilio Sánchez (Quarterfinals)
8. Andrés Gómez (Second Round)
9. Brad Gilbert (Second Round)
10. Michael Chang (Fourth Round)
11. Andrei Cherkasov (Second Round)
12. Jakob Hlasek (Third Round)
13. Jim Courier (Champion)
14. Guillermo Pérez-Roldán (Second Round, retired)
15. Michael Stich (Fourth Round)
16. Alexander Volkov (Second Round)
17. Marc Rosset (Quarterfinals)
18. Juan Aguilera (Third Round)
19. Karel Nováček (Second Round)
20. Aaron Krickstein (Second Round)
21. Sergi Bruguera (Fourth Round)
22. Derrick Rostagno (Quarterfinals)
23. Henri Leconte (Third Round)
24. Richey Reneberg (Semifinals)
25. Darren Cahill (Third Round)
26. Horst Skoff (Third Round)
27. Franco Davín (Second Round, retired)
28. Cristiano Caratti (Quarterfinals)
29. Magnus Gustafsson (Third Round)
30. Martín Jaite (Second Round)
31. Goran Prpić (Third Round)
32. Patrick McEnroe (Fourth Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Stefan Edberg	6	7^8
	7	Emilio Sánchez	2	6^6
								1	Stefan Edberg	3	4
									David Wheaton	6	6
		David Wheaton	6^7	6	6
	28	Cristiano Caratti	7^9	2	0
																David Wheaton	6	3	4
															13	Jim Courier	4	6	6
	22	Derrick Rostagno	0	3
	13	Jim Courier	6	6
								13	Jim Courier	6	6
								24	Richey Reneberg	4	3
	24	Richey Reneberg	7^7	3	6
	17	Marc Rosset	6^3	6	3

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	S Edberg	6	6
Q	B Derlin	6	6				Q	B Derlin	2	3
WC	H Solomon	2	3											1	S Edberg	6	6
	S Davis	6^9	4											31	G Prpić	4	2
	G Muller	7^11	6					G Muller	4	0
							31	G Prpić	6	6
																					1	S Edberg	6	2	6
																					15	M Stich	4	6	4
							18	J Aguilera	6	3	7
Q	A Hombrecher	3	3					J Oncins	3	6	5
	J Oncins	6	6											18	J Aguilera	4	2
WC	D Witt	6	7^7											15	M Stich	6	6
	C Motta	1	6^4				WC	D Witt	2	6	2
							15	M Stich	6	1	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							10	M Chang	6	6
	B Garrow	4	6	1				J Yzaga	3	2
	J Yzaga	6	3	6										10	M Chang	4	6	6
	F Clavet	4	6	6										23	H Leconte	6	3	3
Q	S Pescosolido	6	4	1				F Clavet	2	6	4
							23	H Leconte	6	4	6
																					10	M Chang	7	3	4
																					7	E Sánchez	5	6	6
							25	D Cahill	6	3	6
	V Paloheimo	6	6					V Paloheimo	0	6	1
	R Furlan	2	4											25	D Cahill	6^6	1
Q	J Tarango	7	6											7	E Sánchez	7^8	6
Q	J Carlsson	5	3				Q	J Tarango	7^7	6^1	3
							7	E Sánchez	6^3	7^7	6

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							3	A Agassi	7^7	4	7
	G Raoux	6	2	6^5				F Santoro	6^1	6	5
	F Santoro	2	6	7^7										3	A Agassi	6^6	6	7
	A Mronz	4	6	3										29	M Gustafsson	7^8	2	5
	T Witsken	6	1	6				T Witsken	3	6	1
							29	M Gustafsson	6	2	6
																					3	A Agassi	0	5
																						D Wheaton	6	7
							20	A Krickstein	2	4
	M Vajda	3	1					K Curren	6	6
	K Curren	6	6												K Curren	6	6^4	5
	D Wheaton	6	3	6											D Wheaton	0	7^7	7
	J Grabb	3	6	1				D Wheaton	4
							14	G Pérez-Roldán	4^r

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							12	J Hlasek	7	6
	C-U Steeb	2	2					N Marques	5	3
	N Marques	6	6											12	J Hlasek	1	2
	G Bloom	6	3	6^4										21	S Bruguera	6	6
Q	A Boetsch	3	6	7^7			Q	A Boetsch	4	6^5
							21	S Bruguera	6	7^7
																					21	S Bruguera	7^7	3	6^3
																					28	C Caratti	6^4	6	7^7
							28	C Caratti	6	6
	U Riglewski	4	4				WC	J Connors	4	3
WC	J Connors	6	6											28	C Caratti	6	4	6
	T Champion	6^0	1											LL	R Gilbert	4	6	3
LL	R Gilbert	7^7	6				LL	R Gilbert	6	6
							5	P Sampras	4	2

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							LL	F Roig	6^2	2
	M Filippini	3	6	0				J Sánchez	7^7	6
	J Sánchez	6	2	6											J Sánchez	1	3
	H de la Peña	3	r											Q	W Ferreira	6	6
Q	W Ferreira	6					Q	W Ferreira	7^7	1
							27	F Davín	6^5	0^r
																					Q	W Ferreira	3	6	4
																					22	D Rostagno	6	1	6
							22	D Rostagno	6^5	6	6
	P Lundgren	4	4					R Krishnan	7^7	4	3
	R Krishnan	6	6											22	D Rostagno	6^4	6	6
	M Washington	5	2												T Mayotte	7^7	4	3
	T Mayotte	7	6					T Mayotte	6	6
							11	A Cherkasov	4	1

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							13	J Courier	7^7	3	6
	B Pearce	3	0					L Herrera	6^5	6	3
	L Herrera	6	6											13	J Courier	7	3	6
	P Haarhuis	6	6												P Haarhuis	5	6	3
	M Kratzmann	3	2					P Haarhuis	6	6
							19	K Nováček	4	4
																					13	J Courier	7^7	6
																					4	G Forget	6^3	3
							30	M Jaite	6^3	6^1
	J Arias	1	6	6				J Arias	7^7	7^7
	J-P Fleurian	6	4	3											J Arias	1	1
	A Sznajder	5	7^7	3										4	G Forget	6	6
	D Goldie	7	6^4	6				D Goldie	1	3
							4	G Forget	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							8	A Gómez	4	6	4
	T Högstedt	2	0					T Carbonell	6	2	6
	T Carbonell	6	6												T Carbonell	0	6	6
	J Gunnarsson	6	6											26	H Skoff	6	1	2
Q	C Garner	2	2					J Gunnarsson	2	0
							26	H Skoff	6	6
																						T Carbonell	6^1	6^3
																					24	R Reneberg	7^7	7^7
							24	R Reneberg	6^5	7^7	6
	R Krajicek	6	3	2				P Korda	7^7	6^3	3
	P Korda	1	6	6										24	R Reneberg	7^7	6
	J Stoltenberg	6^6	6	6^6										Q	J Siemerink	6^5	4
Q	J Siemerink	7^8	3	7^8			Q	J Siemerink	6^5	6	6
							9	B Gilbert	7	4	3

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							16	A Volkov	3	5
	K Evernden	6	1	2			Q	S Matsuoka	6	7
Q	S Matsuoka	3	6	6										Q	S Matsuoka	4	4
LL	P Baur	7^7	6											17	M Rosset	6	6
	L Mattar	6^1	3				LL	P Baur	4	4
							17	M Rosset	6	6
																					17	M Rosset	7^7	6
																					32	P McEnroe	6^4	1
							32	P McEnroe	7	6
	G Connell	4	4				Q	K Jones	5	0
Q	K Jones	6	6											32	P McEnroe	6	6
	A Rahunen	3	2											2	B Becker	1	4
Q	S DeVries	6	6				Q	S DeVries	7	3	6^5
							2	B Becker	5	6	7^7

References

• Main Draw