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1991 Stockholm Open

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1991 Stockholm Open
Date21–28 October
Edition23rd
CategoryATP Championship Series
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$840,000 [a]
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationStockholm, Sweden
VenueStockholm Globe Arena[2]
Champions
Singles
Germany Boris Becker[1]
Doubles
Australia John Fitzgerald / Sweden Anders Järryd[3]
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The 1991 Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Stockholm Open and was part of the ATP Championship Series of the 1991 ATP Tour. It took place at the Stockholm Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, from 21 October through 28 October 1991. Second-seed Boris Becker won the singles title, his second consecutive win at the event and his third overall after winning in 1990 and 1988..[4]

The singles draw was headlined by Stefan Edberg. Other top seeds were Boris Becker, Jim Courier and Michael Stich.[5]

Finals

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Singles

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Germany Boris Becker defeated Sweden Stefan Edberg, 3–6, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Becker's 2nd title of the year, and his 31st overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 2nd overall.

Doubles

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Australia John Fitzgerald / Sweden Anders Järryd defeated Netherlands Tom Nijssen / Czechoslovakia Cyril Suk, 7–5, 6–2

Notes

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  1. ^ Total financial commitment for the tournament: $1,100,000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "1991 Stockholm – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success". 19 October 2020.
  3. ^ "1991 Stockholm – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  4. ^ "Becker beats Edberg, ends win drought". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Oct 28, 1991.
  5. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 119, 132–133. ISBN 9780002184304.
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