1991 Australian Indoor Championships – Singles

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Singles
1991 Australian Indoor Championships
Final
Champion Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert
Score6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1990  · Australian Indoor Tennis Championships ·  1992  

Boris Becker was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Stefan Edberg won in the final 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 against Brad Gilbert. [1]

Seeds

All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg (champion)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl (third round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg David Wheaton (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević (semifinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Derrick Rostagno (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang (quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert (final)
  10. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg (third round)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Krickstein (second round)
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge (third round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg MaliVai Washington (third round)
  15. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur (second round)
  16. Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Wayne Ferreira (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 4 7777
6 Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević 66265
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 666  
9 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert 2 2 2   
3 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras 65 3
9 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert 1 76

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren 776   Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren 3 4  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg G Muller 643  1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66 
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Doyle 2 1    Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde 4 2  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde 64 77
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur 2 664
1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 67 
8 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 4 5  
10 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Chesnokov 1 4  
  Flag of Italy.svg P Canè 5 61   Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 71 6  Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 1 2  
  Flag of Sweden.svg T Högstedt 6265 8 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 66 
Q Flag of Sweden.svg N Kroon 7777 Q Flag of Sweden.svg N Kroon 3 4  
8 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 2 2  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Doseděl 5 3  4 Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 4 6614 Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 3 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Weiss 60 3   Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 642  
14 Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 776 
4 Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 5 63 
6 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 777 
11 Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg 4 777
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle 3 66Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle 65 65
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Anzari 64 4 11 Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg 3 2  
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl 4 666 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Fromberg 62 3 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl 4 3  
6 Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton 66 
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Morgan 1 5  WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Borwick 2 3  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Borwick 67 5 Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton 76 
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell 65677  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell 5 2  
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Wilkinson 773 65  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell 677 
12 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 4 64 
5 Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton 3 64
3 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 64 6
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge 64 6
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Olhovskiy 5 3    Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb 3 62
  Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb 76 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge 2 1  
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson 3 663 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 66 
  Flag of Japan.svg S Matsuoka 63 4 Q Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson 61 4
3 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 4 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg D Rostagno 4 4  
  Flag of Mexico.svg L Herrera 2 1    Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg D Marcelino 66 
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg D Marcelino 66   Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg D Marcelino 1 2  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 66 9 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Anderson 2 3  WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 2 2  
9 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 66 
9 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 66 
16 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg W Ferreira 1 4  
16 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg W Ferreira 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 0 63   Flag of the Soviet Union.svg D Poliakov 4 5  
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg D Poliakov 63 616 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg W Ferreira 62 7
Q Flag of Argentina.svg D Orsanic 1 0  2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 4 65
  Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66   Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 4 775
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 6657

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 119, 132. ISBN   9780002184304.