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Singles
1991 Thriftway ATP Championships
Final
ChampionFrance Guy Forget
Runner-upUnited States Pete Sampras
Score2–6, 7–6, 6–4
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Guy Forget defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 2–6, 7–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1991 Cincinnati Masters.

Stefan Edberg was the defending champion, but lost to Sampras in the quarterfinals.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Germany Boris Becker (semifinals)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
  3. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (third round)
  4. United States Jim Courier (semifinals)
  5. United States Andre Agassi (third round)
  6. France Guy Forget (champion)
  7. United States Pete Sampras (final)
  8. United States David Wheaton (third round)
  9. Spain Emilio Sánchez (first round)
  10. Soviet Union Andrei Cherkasov (quarterfinals)
  11. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (second round)
  12. United States Brad Gilbert (quarterfinals)
  13. United States Michael Chang (third round)
  14. United States Derrick Rostagno (quarterfinals)
  15. United States Richey Reneberg (first round)
  16. Sweden Jonas Svensson (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1/WC Germany Boris Becker 7 6
10 Soviet Union Andrei Cherkasov 6 3
1/WC Germany Boris Becker 6 6 3
6 France Guy Forget 7 4 6
14 United States Derrick Rostagno 6 4  
6 France Guy Forget 7 6  
6 France Guy Forget 2 7 6
7 United States Pete Sampras 6 6 4
12 United States Brad Gilbert 3 3
4 United States Jim Courier 6 6
4 United States Jim Courier 2 5
7 United States Pete Sampras 6 7
7 United States Pete Sampras 6 6
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 3 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1/WC Germany B Becker 6 6
  France J-P Fleurian 7 4 6 France J-P Fleurian 3 3
United States J Grabb 5 6 3 1/WC Germany B Becker 6 6  
  Australia R Fromberg 3 4   United States M Washington 4 4  
United States M Washington 6 6   United States M Washington 6 6
United States A Krickstein 7 3 7 United States A Krickstein 1 4
15 United States R Reneberg 6 6 6 1/WC Germany B Becker 7 6  
10 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 7 6 10 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 3  
  Australia T Woodbridge 6 1 10 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6
Sweden P Lundgren 7 4 6 Sweden P Lundgren 4 2
  Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 6 3 10 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6  
WC Ecuador A Gómez 5 6 7 8 United States D Wheaton 3 2  
Italy S Pescosolido 7 4 6 WC Ecuador A Gómez 5 2
8 United States D Wheaton 7 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3/WC Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6
  United States P McEnroe 6 7   United States P McEnroe 1 3
  United States K Curren 3 5 3/WC Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 3
  Italy C Caratti 2 6   14 United States D Rostagno 7 3 6
Q United States C Garner 6 7   Q United States C Garner 6 3 4
Israel G Bloom 2 3 14 United States D Rostagno 4 6 6
14 United States D Rostagno 6 6 14 United States D Rostagno 6 4
11 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6 France G Forget 7 6
United States J Arias 1 1 11 Switzerland J Hlasek 4 5  
Q Italy G Pozzi 6 6 Q Italy G Pozzi 6 7  
United States T Witsken 4 2 Q Italy G Pozzi 4 4
Q South Africa M Ondruska 6 6 6 France G Forget 6 6
Australia M Woodforde 3 3 Q South Africa M Ondruska 2 2
6 France G Forget 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States A Agassi 7 2 6
Czechoslovakia P Korda 6 6   Czechoslovakia P Korda 5 6 2
Canada G Connell 3 1 5 United States A Agassi 6 7 4
Q Brazil F Roese 3 1 12 United States B Gilbert 7 6 6
Peru J Yzaga 6 6 Peru J Yzaga 2 5
United States B Pearce 5 3 12 United States B Gilbert 6 7
12 United States B Gilbert 7 6 12 United States B Gilbert 3 3  
13 United States M Chang 4 6 6 4 United States J Courier 6 6  
France R Gilbert 6 2 1 13 United States M Chang 6 6  
Q South Africa D Visser 6 3 7 Q South Africa D Visser 1 3  
Haiti R Agénor 4 6 6 13 United States M Chang 5 2
  United States D Pate 3 5 4 United States J Courier 7 6
Sweden M Pernfors 6 7   Sweden M Pernfors 3 1
4 United States J Courier 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 United States P Sampras 7 6
South Africa G Muller 7 4 6 Australia W Masur 6 4
Australia W Masur 6 6 7 7 United States P Sampras 6 6  
  South Africa W Ferreira 6 6 South Africa W Ferreira 1 4  
India R Krishnan 1 3 South Africa W Ferreira 6 3 6
  Australia J Stoltenberg 6 6   Australia J Stoltenberg 2 6 3
9 Spain E Sánchez 3 4   7 United States P Sampras 6 6
16 Sweden J Svensson 7 5 4 2 Sweden S Edberg 3 3
  Sweden A Järryd 6 7 6 Sweden A Järryd 4 1
Israel A Mansdorf 6 6 Israel A Mansdorf 6 6
  United States S Davis 4 4 Israel A Mansdorf 1 2
Q South Africa G Stafford 6 6   2 Sweden S Edberg 6 6
Q United States S DeVries 4 3   Q South Africa G Stafford 2 0
2 Sweden S Edberg 6 6

References

  1. "Sampras Falls". Orlando Sentinel. 12 August 1991. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  2. "No. 1 Edberg Dispatches Gilbert". Deseret News. 13 August 1990. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. p. 119, 130–131. ISBN 9780002184304.

External links

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