ATP ASB Classic 1991 Draw & Results

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Karel Novacek won the 1991 ASB Classic, defeating Jean-Philippe Fleurian 7-6(5) 7-6(4) in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 7–13 on hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand.

The ASB Classic is the shared ATP and WTA tournament identity used for the long-running Auckland event at the ASB Tennis Centre.

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Champion
Karel Novacek
def. Jean-Philippe Fleurian , 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
Dates
Jan 7 — Jan 13
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Category
ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

ASB Classic 1991 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Karel Novacek #35 7-6(5) 7-6(4) Jean-Philippe Fleurian #77 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1991* F
SF (2)
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #77 3-6 6-4 6-3 Luiz Mattar #45 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* SF
Karel Novacek #35 6-4 4-6 6-0 Marian Vajda #83 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* SF
QF (4)
Karel Novacek #35 (w/o) Lars Jonsson #84 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* QF
Luiz Mattar #45 (w/o) Christian Bergstrom #69 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* QF
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #77 6-2 7-6(5) Emilio Sanchez #9 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* QF
Marian Vajda #83 4-6 6-3 6-4 Patrik Kuhnen #79 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1991* QF
R16 (8)
Marian Vajda #83 6-1 5-7 7-5 Andrei Chesnokov #12 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Patrik Kuhnen #79 4-6 6-4 7-5 Alex Antonitsch #63 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Christian Bergstrom #69 6-3 4-6 7-6(3) Chuck Adams #190 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Luiz Mattar #45 6-2 6-2 Jaime Yzaga #89 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Emilio Sanchez #9 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) MaliVai Washington #94 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #77 6-3 6-1 Eric Jelen #65 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Karel Novacek #35 6-4 6-4 Grant Connell #93 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
Lars Jonsson #84 7-5 3-6 7-5 Omar Camporese #44 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1991* R16
R32 (16)
Marian Vajda #83 6-1 6-3 Robbie Weiss #90 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Eric Jelen #65 6-3 1-6 6-4 Gilad Bloom #72 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Christian Bergstrom #69 6-2 6-1 Javier Sanchez #66 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Patrik Kuhnen #79 6-2 6-4 Ramesh Krishnan CH H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Luiz Mattar #45 0-6 7-6(5) 6-4 David Engel #117 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Emilio Sanchez #9 6-4 6-1 Renzo Furlan #78 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Omar Camporese #44 6-2 6-3 Francisco Clavet #91 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Chuck Adams #190 6-3 6-4 Richard Fromberg #28 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Lars Jonsson #84 3-6 6-2 6-3 Martin Sinner #102 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
MaliVai Washington #94 6-3 6-2 Steve Guy #220 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Karel Novacek #35 3-6 7-5 6-3 Alexander Mronz #87 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Grant Connell #93 7-5 1-6 6-4 Veli Paloheimo #67 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Alex Antonitsch #63 6-3 6-0 Udo Riglewski #92 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #77 2-6 6-1 6-2 Brett Steven #212 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Andrei Chesnokov #12 6-4 6-1 Aki Rahunen #73 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32
Jaime Yzaga #89 6-2 7-6(6) Kelly Evernden #100 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1991* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for ASB Classic.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. David Ferrer 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Onny Parun 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. David Ferrer 33 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. David Ferrer 14 appearances

View the full ASB Classic record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent ASB Classic finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jakub Mensik #18 6-3 7-6(7) Sebastian Baez #39 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Gael Monfils #52 6-3 6-4 Zizou Bergs #66 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alejandro Tabilo #82 6-2 7-5 Taro Daniel #74 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Richard Gasquet #67 4-6 6-4 6-4 Cameron Norrie #12 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Ugo Humbert #57 7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(5) Benoit Paire #24 H2H Match data 2020 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1991

Previous editions of ASB Classic

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASB Classic held?
ASB Classic is held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Who is the latest recorded ASB Classic winner?
The 2026 ASB Classic was won by Jakub Mensik, who defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 7-6(7).
Who has won the most ASB Classic titles?
David Ferrer has won 4 ASB Classic titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first ASB Classic played?
The first edition of ASB Classic was held in 1956.
What surface is ASB Classic played on?
ASB Classic is played on hard courts.