ATP US Open 1991 Draw, Results & Schedule

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. The match log contains 127 recorded singles results for this edition.

The US Open is the final Grand Slam tournament of the calendar year and continues the lineage of the U.S. National Championships.

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Champion
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

Results

Round of 128

Stefan Edberg #2 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) 6-1
Jeff Tarango #101 6-2 6-1 6-7(5) 5-7 6-3
Jim Grabb #121 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
Jason Stoltenberg #111 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
Michael Chang #22 6-3 6-0 6-2
Todd Witsken #114 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-1
John McEnroe #17 4× CH 6-4 6-3 6-3
Martin Laurendeau #167 7-5 7-6(8) 3-6 7-5
Javier Sanchez #49 6-2 6-3 3-1 (ret.)
Sergi Bruguera #9 3-6 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3
Magnus Larsson #53 4-6 6-3 7-6(8) 2-6 6-1
Javier Frana #89 6-3 6-4 6-4
Gabriel Markus #108 7-6(1) 7-6(4) 7-6(2)
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
Guy Forget #8 7-5 6-3 6-1
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH 3-6 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 6-0
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
Christian Saceanu #72 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4 6-4
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 7-6(1)
Goran Prpic #18 2-6 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-4
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
Michael Stich #4 7-6(5) 6-1 6-0
Jimmy Brown 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-7(4) 6-2
MaliVai Washington #57 6-2 6-2 6-1
Omar Camporese #33 5-7 6-4 7-5 3-6 6-3
Derrick Rostagno #24 6-0 6-2 6-3
Rodolphe Gilbert #88 6-1 6-2 5-7 1-6 7-6(5)
Jakob Hlasek #19 6-3 7-5 6-3
Jonas Svensson #23 7-6(2) 6-2 6-2
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-4 6-4
Jimmy Arias #63 7-5 7-5 3-6 6-3
Anders Jarryd #30 6-1 6-3 6-3
Thierry Champion #44 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
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
Wally Masur #62 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2
Michael Joyce 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 6-4
Pat Crow #269
Pete Sampras #6 DEF 6-0 6-3 6-2
Wayne Ferreira #71 7-6(5) 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-3
Stephane Simian #257 6-1 6-7(0) 3-6 6-4 6-2
Kevin Curren #74 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
David Wheaton #12 6-0 4-6 7-6(7) 6-3
Horst Skoff #25 4-6 7-6(1) 6-4 6-2
Todd Martin #160 6-3 7-6(6) 6-2
Danny Sapsford #363 6-3 7-5 6-1
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 6-4
Michiel Schapers #130 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-1
Karel Novacek #11 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-3
Nuno Marques #106 6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
Aaron Krickstein #47 7-5 7-6(3) 6-2
Jaime Yzaga #38 7-5 7-5 7-5
Francisco Clavet #37 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2
Guillaume Raoux #78 5-7 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3
Paul Haarhuis #45 2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-2
Andrei Chesnokov #27 6-2 6-2 6-3
Boris Becker #1 CH 7-6(3) 6-4 6-4
Alexander Volkov #21 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 6-4
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 6-2 7-5 6-3
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
Christian Bergstrom #43 6-7(5) 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-3

Round of 64

Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 7-5 6-0
Jim Grabb #121 7-5 6-4 4-6 7-5
Michael Chang #22 6-3 6-0 6-2
John McEnroe #17 4× CH 6-3 6-4 6-2
Javier Sanchez #49 7-6(5) 6-3 6-0
Magnus Larsson #53 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4
Gabriel Markus #108 6-2 1-6 4-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Jan Siemerink #42 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-6(6)
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH 6-3 6-2 6-4
Todd Woodbridge #55 6-2 6-3 6-3
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-1 6-3 6-4
Luiz Mattar #68 3-6 6-3 6-0 7-6(3)
MaliVai Washington #57 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-4
Derrick Rostagno #24 7-6(3) 6-1 6-3
Jakob Hlasek #19 6-4 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-2 6-0
Anders Jarryd #30 7-5 6-2 1-1 (ret.)
Emilio Sanchez #13 6-3 6-2 6-2
Wally Masur #62 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-3
Pete Sampras #6 DEF 6-1 6-2 2-2 (ret.)
Stephane Simian #257 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-4
David Wheaton #12 6-1 6-2 6-2
Todd Martin #160 6-2 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-2
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH 6-2 6-3 6-2
Karel Novacek #11 6-7(1) 7-6(5) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Aaron Krickstein #47 6-1 3-6 6-1 3-2 (ret.)
Francisco Clavet #37 6-1 6-1 6-4
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-1 4-6 6-2 7-6(2)
Boris Becker #1 CH 6-0 7-6(4) 6-1
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 6-0 7-6(6) 6-1
Arnaud Boetsch #113 6-2 6-3 2-1 (ret.)

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 4× CH
Javier Sanchez #49 7-6(3) 6-0 6-3
Gabriel Markus #108 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-7(4) 7-6(9)
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-3 6-2 6-2
Michael Stich #4 5-7 7-5 6-2 4-6 6-3
Derrick Rostagno #24 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 7-6(2) 7-6(4)
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-2 6-2
Emilio Sanchez #13 6-4 7-6(6) 7-6(5)
Pete Sampras #6 DEF 7-6(3) 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3
David Wheaton #12 7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 6-4
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH 6-1 6-4 6-3
Aaron Krickstein #47 6-4 6-4 6-7(0) 7-6(4)
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-3 6-4 6-2
Boris Becker #1 CH
Carl Uwe Steeb #54 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4

Round of 16

Stefan Edberg #2 7-6(2) 7-5 6-3
Javier Sanchez #49 6-4 6-2 6-3
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2
Michael Stich #4 6-2 3-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Jim Courier #5 6-4 6-4 6-3
Pete Sampras #6 DEF 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-4
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH 3-6 7-6(8) 1-6 6-3 7-6(4)
Paul Haarhuis #45 6-2 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals

Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 6-2 6-3
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH 6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1
Jim Courier #5 6-2 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Pete Sampras #6 DEF
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4 6-2

Semifinals

Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 6-3 6-4
Ivan Lendl #3 3× CH
Jim Courier #5 6-3 6-3 6-2
Jimmy Connors #174 5× CH

Final

Stefan Edberg #1 6-2 6-4 6-0

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for US Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 3 players share this record.

  1. Jimmy Connors 5 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Novak Djokovic 10 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jimmy Connors 98 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Jimmy Connors 22 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent US Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Carlos Alcaraz #1 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 Jannik Sinner #2 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jannik Sinner #1 6-3 6-4 7-5 Taylor Fritz #12 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #2 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #3 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #4 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3 Casper Ruud #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #2 6-4 6-4 6-4 Novak Djokovic #1 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is US Open held?
US Open is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent US Open?
The 2025 US Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Jannik Sinner 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most US Open titles?
Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras, and Roger Federer are tied for the most US Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 5 each.
When was the first US Open played?
The first edition of US Open was held in 1881.
What surface is US Open played on?
US Open is played on hard courts.