ATP US Open 1991 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Stefan Edberg won the 1991 US Open, defeating Jim Courier 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 26 to September 9, 1991.

Champion
Stefan Edberg
def. Jim Courier , 6-2 6-4 6-0
Dates
Aug 26 — Sep 9
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Stefan Edberg #2 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) 6-1
Bryan Shelton #123
Jeff Tarango #101 6-2 6-1 6-7(5) 5-7 6-3
Ramesh Krishnan
Jim Grabb #121 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
Mark Koevermans #41
Jason Stoltenberg #111 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
Grant Connell #73
Michael Chang #22 6-3 6-0 6-2
Mark Woodforde #141
Todd Witsken #114 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-1
Veli Paloheimo #60
John McEnroe #17 6-4 6-3 6-3
Glenn Layendecker #142
Martin Laurendeau #167 7-5 7-6(8) 3-6 7-5
Ronald Agenor #40
Javier Sanchez #49 6-2 6-3 3-1 (ret.)
Alexander Mronz #76
Sergi Bruguera #9 3-6 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3
Tomas Carbonell #70
Magnus Larsson #53 4-6 6-3 7-6(8) 2-6 6-1
Andres Gomez #139
Javier Frana #89 6-3 6-4 6-4
David Engel #149
Gabriel Markus #108 7-6(1) 7-6(4) 7-6(2)
Diego Nargiso #100
Stefano Pescosolido #65 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 2-6 6-2 6-3
David Pate #105
Jan Siemerink #42 5-7 7-5 3-6 6-4 6-4
Dimitri Poliakov #107
Guy Forget #8 7-5 6-3 6-1
Marcos Ondruska #204
Ivan Lendl #3 3-6 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 6-0
Richard Krajicek #32
Patrik Kuhnen #80 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2
Simon Youl #158
Todd Woodbridge #55 6-2 6-0 6-2
Bertrand Madsen #303
Christian Saceanu #72 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4 6-4
Marian Vajda #61
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 7-6(1)
Henrik Holm #129
Goran Prpic #18 2-6 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-4
Brad Gilbert #20
Luiz Mattar #68 6-3 3-6 7-6(10) 6-2
Rick Leach #298
Cristiano Caratti #34 4-6 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-4
Gilad Bloom #85
Michael Stich #4 7-6(5) 6-1 6-0
Jacco Eltingh #82
Jimmy Brown 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-7(4) 6-2
Alberto Mancini #26
MaliVai Washington #57 6-2 6-2 6-1
Jaime Oncins #97
Omar Camporese #33 5-7 6-4 7-5 3-6 6-3
Amos Mansdorf #52
Derrick Rostagno #24 6-0 6-2 6-3
Patrick Baur #83
Rodolphe Gilbert #88 6-1 6-2 5-7 1-6 7-6(5)
Jared Palmer #649
Jakob Hlasek #19 6-3 7-5 6-3
Roberto Azar #96
Jonas Svensson #23 7-6(2) 6-2 6-2
Andrei Cherkasov #14
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-4 6-4
Nicklas Kulti #64
Jimmy Arias #63 7-5 7-5 3-6 6-3
Peter Lundgren #92
Anders Jarryd #30 6-1 6-3 6-3
Pablo Arraya #126
Thierry Champion #44 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
Claudio Pistolesi #93
Emilio Sanchez #13 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3
David Witt #355
Andrew Castle #239 0-6 7-5 6-4 7-5
Bart Wuyts #87
Wally Masur #62 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2
Phillip Williamson #794
Michael Joyce 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 6-4
Pat Crow #269
Pete Sampras #6 6-0 6-3 6-2
Christo Van Rensburg
Wayne Ferreira #71 7-6(5) 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-3
Cedric Pioline #66
Stephane Simian #257 6-1 6-7(0) 3-6 6-4 6-2
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #58
Kevin Curren #74 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
Fabrice Santoro #36
David Wheaton #12 6-0 4-6 7-6(7) 6-3
Richard Fromberg #94
Horst Skoff #25 4-6 7-6(1) 6-4 6-2
Kelly Evernden #219
Todd Martin #160 6-3 7-6(6) 6-2
Gary Muller
Danny Sapsford #363 6-3 7-5 6-1
Andrei Olhovskiy #110
Jimmy Connors #174 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 6-4
Patrick McEnroe #35
Michiel Schapers #130 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-1
Jose Francisco Altur #143
Karel Novacek #11 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-3
Scott Davis #95
Nuno Marques #106 6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
Glenn Michibata #243
Aaron Krickstein #47 7-5 7-6(3) 6-2
Andre Agassi #7
Jaime Yzaga #38 7-5 7-5 7-5
Tim Mayotte #75
Francisco Clavet #37 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2
Richey Reneberg #28
Guillaume Raoux #78 5-7 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3
Marc Rosset #29
Paul Haarhuis #45 2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-2
Eric Jelen #86
Andrei Chesnokov #27 6-2 6-2 6-3
Mikael Pernfors #230
Boris Becker #1 7-6(3) 6-4 6-4
Martin Jaite #39
Alexander Volkov #21 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 6-4
Luis Herrera #90
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 6-2 7-5 6-3
Chuck Adams #109
Grant Stafford #190 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
Jim Pugh #295
Arnaud Boetsch #113 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-2
Petr Korda #15
Christian Bergstrom #43 6-7(5) 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-3
Francisco Montana #164
Round of 64
Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 7-5 6-0
Jeff Tarango #101
Jim Grabb #121 7-5 6-4 4-6 7-5
Jason Stoltenberg #111
Michael Chang #22 6-3 6-0 6-2
Todd Witsken #114
John McEnroe #17 6-3 6-4 6-2
Martin Laurendeau #167
Javier Sanchez #49 7-6(5) 6-3 6-0
Sergi Bruguera #9
Magnus Larsson #53 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4
Javier Frana #89
Gabriel Markus #108 6-2 1-6 4-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Stefano Pescosolido #65
Jan Siemerink #42 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-6(6)
Guy Forget #8
Ivan Lendl #3 6-3 6-2 6-4
Patrik Kuhnen #80
Todd Woodbridge #55 6-2 6-3 6-3
Christian Saceanu #72
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-1 6-3 6-4
Goran Prpic #18
Luiz Mattar #68 3-6 6-3 6-0 7-6(3)
Cristiano Caratti #34
Michael Stich #4 (w/o)
Jimmy Brown
MaliVai Washington #57 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-4
Omar Camporese #33
Derrick Rostagno #24 7-6(3) 6-1 6-3
Rodolphe Gilbert #88
Jakob Hlasek #19 6-4 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3
Jonas Svensson #23
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-2 6-0
Jimmy Arias #63
Anders Jarryd #30 7-5 6-2 1-1 (ret.)
Thierry Champion #44
Emilio Sanchez #13 6-3 6-2 6-2
Andrew Castle #239
Wally Masur #62 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-3
Michael Joyce
Pete Sampras #6 6-1 6-2 2-2 (ret.)
Wayne Ferreira #71
Stephane Simian #257 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-4
Kevin Curren #74
David Wheaton #12 6-1 6-2 6-2
Horst Skoff #25
Todd Martin #160 6-2 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-2
Danny Sapsford #363
Jimmy Connors #174 6-2 6-3 6-2
Michiel Schapers #130
Karel Novacek #11 6-7(1) 7-6(5) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Nuno Marques #106
Aaron Krickstein #47 6-1 3-6 6-1 3-2 (ret.)
Jaime Yzaga #38
Francisco Clavet #37 6-1 6-1 6-4
Guillaume Raoux #78
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-1 4-6 6-2 7-6(2)
Andrei Chesnokov #27
Boris Becker #1 6-0 7-6(4) 6-1
Alexander Volkov #21
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 6-0 7-6(6) 6-1
Grant Stafford #190
Arnaud Boetsch #113 6-2 6-3 2-1 (ret.)
Christian Bergstrom #43
Round of 32
Stefan Edberg #2 7-6(8) 4-6 6-3 6-4
Jim Grabb #121
Michael Chang #22 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) 2-6 6-3
John McEnroe #17
Javier Sanchez #49 7-6(3) 6-0 6-3
Magnus Larsson #53
Gabriel Markus #108 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-7(4) 7-6(9)
Jan Siemerink #42
Ivan Lendl #3 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Todd Woodbridge #55
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-3 6-2 6-2
Luiz Mattar #68
Michael Stich #4 5-7 7-5 6-2 4-6 6-3
MaliVai Washington #57
Derrick Rostagno #24 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 7-6(2) 7-6(4)
Jakob Hlasek #19
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-2 6-2
Anders Jarryd #30
Emilio Sanchez #13 6-4 7-6(6) 7-6(5)
Wally Masur #62
Pete Sampras #6 7-6(3) 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3
Stephane Simian #257
David Wheaton #12 7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 6-4
Todd Martin #160
Jimmy Connors #174 6-1 6-4 6-3
Karel Novacek #11
Aaron Krickstein #47 6-4 6-4 6-7(0) 7-6(4)
Francisco Clavet #37
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-3 6-4 6-2
Boris Becker #1
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Arnaud Boetsch #113
Round of 16
Stefan Edberg #2 7-6(2) 7-5 6-3
Michael Chang #22
Javier Sanchez #49 6-4 6-2 6-3
Gabriel Markus #108
Ivan Lendl #3 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2
Goran Ivanisevic #16
Michael Stich #4 6-2 3-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Derrick Rostagno #24
Jim Courier #5 6-4 6-4 6-3
Emilio Sanchez #13
Pete Sampras #6 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-4
David Wheaton #12
Jimmy Connors #174 3-6 7-6(8) 1-6 6-3 7-6(4)
Aaron Krickstein #47
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-2 6-3 6-4
Carl Uwe Steeb #54
Quarterfinals
Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 6-2 6-3
Javier Sanchez #49
Ivan Lendl #3 6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1
Michael Stich #4
Jim Courier #5 6-2 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Pete Sampras #6
Jimmy Connors #174 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4 6-2
Paul Haarhuis #45
Semifinals
Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 6-3 6-4
Ivan Lendl #3
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-3 6-2
Jimmy Connors #174
Final
Stefan Edberg #1 6-2 6-4 6-0
Jim Courier #3

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