1991 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1991 Lipton International Players Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Jim Courier
Runner-upUnited States David Wheaton
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1990 · Lipton International Players Championships · 1992 →

Jim Courier defeated David Wheaton in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1991 Miami Open.

Andre Agassi was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Wheaton.

Seeds[edit]

  1. Sweden Stefan Edberg (semifinals)
  2. Germany Boris Becker (third round)
  3. United States Andre Agassi (fourth round)
  4. France Guy Forget (fourth round)
  5. United States Pete Sampras (second round)
  6. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Ivanišević (withdrew)
  7. Spain Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  8. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (second round)
  9. United States Brad Gilbert (second round)
  10. United States Michael Chang (fourth round)
  11. Soviet Union Andrei Cherkasov (second round)
  12. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (third round)
  13. United States Jim Courier (champion)
  14. Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán (second round, retired)
  15. Germany Michael Stich (fourth round)
  16. Soviet Union Alexander Volkov (second round)
  17. Switzerland Marc Rosset (quarterfinals)
  18. Spain Juan Aguilera (third round)
  19. Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček (second round)
  20. United States Aaron Krickstein (second round)
  21. Spain Sergi Bruguera (fourth round)
  22. United States Derrick Rostagno (quarterfinals)
  23. France Henri Leconte (third round)
  24. United States Richey Reneberg (semifinals)
  25. Australia Darren Cahill (third round)
  26. Austria Horst Skoff (third round)
  27. Argentina Franco Davín (second round, retired)
  28. Italy Cristiano Caratti (quarterfinals)
  29. Sweden Magnus Gustafsson (third round)
  30. Argentina Martín Jaite (second round)
  31. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Prpić (third round)
  32. United States Patrick McEnroe (fourth round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 78  
7 Spain Emilio Sánchez 2 66  
1 Sweden Stefan Edberg 3 4  
  United States David Wheaton 6 6  
  United States David Wheaton 67 6 6
28 Italy Cristiano Caratti 79 2 0
  United States David Wheaton 6 3 4
13 United States Jim Courier 4 6 6
22 United States Derrick Rostagno 0 3  
13 United States Jim Courier 6 6  
13 United States Jim Courier 6 6  
24 United States Richey Reneberg 4 3  
24 United States Richey Reneberg 77 3 6
17 Switzerland Marc Rosset 63 6 3

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
Q New Zealand B Derlin 6 6   Q New Zealand B Derlin 2 3  
WC United States H Solomon 2 3   1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
  United States S Davis 69 4   31 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Prpić 4 2  
  South Africa G Muller 711 6     South Africa G Muller 4 0  
31 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Prpić 6 6  
1 Sweden S Edberg 6 2 6
15 Germany M Stich 4 6 4
18 Spain J Aguilera 6 3 7
Q United States A Hombrecher 3 3     Brazil J Oncins 3 6 5
  Brazil J Oncins 6 6   18 Spain J Aguilera 4 2  
WC United States D Witt 6 77   15 Germany M Stich 6 6  
  Brazil C Motta 1 64   WC United States D Witt 2 6 2
15 Germany M Stich 6 1 6

Section 2[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 United States M Chang 6 6  
  United States B Garrow 4 6 1   Peru J Yzaga 3 2  
  Peru J Yzaga 6 3 6 10 United States M Chang 4 6 6
  Spain F Clavet 4 6 6 23 France H Leconte 6 3 3
Q Italy S Pescosolido 6 4 1   Spain F Clavet 2 6 4
23 France H Leconte 6 4 6
10 United States M Chang 7 3 4
7 Spain E Sánchez 5 6 6
25 Australia D Cahill 6 3 6
  Finland V Paloheimo 6 6     Finland V Paloheimo 0 6 1
  Italy R Furlan 2 4   25 Australia D Cahill 66 1  
Q United States J Tarango 7 6   7 Spain E Sánchez 78 6  
Q Sweden J Carlsson 5 3   Q United States J Tarango 77 61 3
7 Spain E Sánchez 63 77 6

Section 3[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States A Agassi 77 4 7
  France G Raoux 6 2 65   France F Santoro 61 6 5
  France F Santoro 2 6 77 3 United States A Agassi 66 6 7
  Germany A Mronz 4 6 3 29 Sweden M Gustafsson 78 2 5
  United States T Witsken 6 1 6   United States T Witsken 3 6 1
29 Sweden M Gustafsson 6 2 6
3 United States A Agassi 0 5  
  United States D Wheaton 6 7  
20 United States A Krickstein 2 4  
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 3 1     United States K Curren 6 6  
  United States K Curren 6 6     United States K Curren 6 64 5
  United States D Wheaton 6 3 6   United States D Wheaton 0 77 7
  United States J Grabb 3 6 1   United States D Wheaton 4    
14 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 4r    

Section 4[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Switzerland J Hlasek 7 6  
  Germany C-U Steeb 2 2     Portugal N Marques 5 3  
  Portugal N Marques 6 6   12 Switzerland J Hlasek 1 2  
  Israel G Bloom 6 3 64 21 Spain S Bruguera 6 6  
Q France A Boetsch 3 6 77 Q France A Boetsch 4 65  
21 Spain S Bruguera 6 77  
21 Spain S Bruguera 77 3 63
28 Italy C Caratti 64 6 77
28 Italy C Caratti 6 6  
  Germany U Riglewski 4 4   WC United States J Connors 4 3  
WC United States J Connors 6 6   28 Italy C Caratti 6 4 6
  France T Champion 60 1   LL France R Gilbert 4 6 3
LL France R Gilbert 77 6   LL France R Gilbert 6 6  
5 United States P Sampras 4 2  

Bottom half[edit]

Section 5[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Spain F Roig 62 2  
  Uruguay M Filippini 3 6 0   Spain J Sánchez 77 6  
  Spain J Sánchez 6 2 6   Spain J Sánchez 1 3  
  Argentina H de la Peña 3 r   Q South Africa W Ferreira 6 6  
Q South Africa W Ferreira 6     Q South Africa W Ferreira 77 1  
27 Argentina F Davín 65 0r  
Q South Africa W Ferreira 3 6 4
22 United States D Rostagno 6 1 6
22 United States D Rostagno 65 6 6
  Sweden P Lundgren 4 4     India R Krishnan 77 4 3
  India R Krishnan 6 6   22 United States D Rostagno 64 6 6
  United States M Washington 5 2     United States T Mayotte 77 4 3
  United States T Mayotte 7 6     United States T Mayotte 6 6  
11 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 4 1  

Section 6[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 United States J Courier 77 3 6
  United States B Pearce 3 0     Mexico L Herrera 65 6 3
  Mexico L Herrera 6 6   13 United States J Courier 7 3 6
  Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6     Netherlands P Haarhuis 5 6 3
  Australia M Kratzmann 3 2     Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6  
19 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 4 4  
13 United States J Courier 77 6  
4 France G Forget 63 3  
30 Argentina M Jaite 63 61  
  United States J Arias 1 6 6   United States J Arias 77 77  
  France J-P Fleurian 6 4 3   United States J Arias 1 1  
  Canada A Sznajder 5 77 3 4 France G Forget 6 6  
  United States D Goldie 7 64 6   United States D Goldie 1 3  
4 France G Forget 6 6  

Section 7[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Ecuador A Gómez 4 6 4
  Sweden T Högstedt 2 0     Spain T Carbonell 6 2 6
  Spain T Carbonell 6 6     Spain T Carbonell 0 6 6
  Sweden J Gunnarsson 6 6   26 Austria H Skoff 6 1 2
Q United States C Garner 2 2     Sweden J Gunnarsson 2 0  
26 Austria H Skoff 6 6  
  Spain T Carbonell 61 63  
24 United States R Reneberg 77 77  
24 United States R Reneberg 65 77 6
  Netherlands R Krajicek 6 3 2   Czechoslovakia P Korda 77 63 3
  Czechoslovakia P Korda 1 6 6 24 United States R Reneberg 77 6  
  Australia J Stoltenberg 66 6 66 Q Netherlands J Siemerink 65 4  
Q Netherlands J Siemerink 78 3 78 Q Netherlands J Siemerink 65 6 6
9 United States B Gilbert 7 4 3

Section 8[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 Soviet Union A Volkov 3 5  
  New Zealand K Evernden 6 1 2 Q Japan S Matsuoka 6 7  
Q Japan S Matsuoka 3 6 6 Q Japan S Matsuoka 4 4  
LL Germany P Baur 77 6   17 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6  
  Brazil L Mattar 61 3   LL Germany P Baur 4 4  
17 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6  
17 Switzerland M Rosset 77 6  
32 United States P McEnroe 64 1  
32 United States P McEnroe 7 6  
  Canada G Connell 4 4   Q United States K Jones 5 0  
Q United States K Jones 6 6   32 United States P McEnroe 6 6  
  Finland A Rahunen 3 2   2 Germany B Becker 1 4  
Q United States S DeVries 6 6   Q United States S DeVries 7 3 65
2 Germany B Becker 5 6 77

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