1991 Benson and Hedges Open – Singles

Singles
1991 Benson and Hedges Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Karel Nováček
Runner-upFrance Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Score7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1990 · ATP Auckland Open · 1992 →

Karel Nováček defeated Jean-Philippe Fleurian 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4) to win the 1991 Benson and Hedges Open singles competition. Scott Davis was the champion but did not defend his title.[1]

Seeds

[edit]

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Spain Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  2. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
  3. Australia Richard Fromberg (first round)
  4. Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček (champion)
  5. Brazil Luiz Mattar (semifinals)
  6. Italy Omar Camporese (second round)
  7. Austria Alex Antonitsch (second round)
  8. Israel Gilad Bloom (first round)

Draw

[edit]

Key

[edit]
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Spain E Sánchez 6 6  
  Italy R Furlan 4 1   1 Spain E Sánchez 6 3 77
WC New Zealand S Guy 3 2   Q United States M Washington 4 6 65
Q United States M Washington 6 6   1 Spain E Sánchez 2 65  
WC New Zealand B Steven 6 1 2   France J Fleurian 6 77  
  France J Fleurian 2 6 6   France J Fleurian 6 6  
  Germany E Jelen 6 1 6   Germany E Jelen 3 1  
8 Israel G Bloom 3 6 4   France J Fleurian 3 6 6
3 Australia R Fromberg 3 4   5 Brazil L Mattar 6 3 4
Q United States C Adams 6 6   Q United States C Adams 3 6 63
  Sweden C Bergström 6 6     Sweden C Bergström 6 4 77
  Spain J Sánchez 2 1     Sweden C Bergström      
WC New Zealand K Evernden 2 66   5 Brazil L Mattar WO    
  Peru J Yzaga 6 78     Peru J Yzaga 2 2  
Q Sweden D Engel 6 65 4 5 Brazil L Mattar 6 6  
5 Brazil L Mattar 0 77 6   France J-P Fleurian 65 64  
6 Italy O Camporese 6 6   4 Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček 77 77  
  Spain F Clavet 2 3   6 Italy O Camporese 5 6 5
  Germany M Sinner 6 2 3   Sweden L Jönsson 7 3 7
  Sweden L Jönsson 3 6 6   Sweden L Jönsson      
  Finland V Paloheimo 5 6 4 4 Czechoslovakia K Nováček WO    
Q Canada G Connell 7 1 6 Q Canada G Connell 4 4  
  Germany A Mronz 6 5 3 4 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 6  
4 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 3 7 6 4 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 4 6
7 Austria A Antonitsch 6 6     Czechoslovakia M Vajda 4 6 0
  Germany U Riglewski 3 0   7 Austria A Antonitsch 6 4 5
  India R Krishnan 2 4     Germany P Kühnen 4 6 7
  Germany P Kühnen 6 6     Germany P Kühnen 6 3 4
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 6 6     Czechoslovakia M Vajda 4 6 6
  United States R Weiss 1 3     Czechoslovakia M Vajda 6 5 7
  Finland A Rahunen 4 1   2 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 1 7 5
2 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 6  

References

[edit]
  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 118, 134. ISBN 9780002184304.
[edit]