1991 ATP Tour World Championships – Singles

Singles
1991 ATP Tour World Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Pete Sampras
Runner-upUnited States Jim Courier
Score3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw8
Events
Singles Doubles
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1991 tennis event results

Pete Sampras defeated Jim Courier in the final, 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles title at the 1991 ATP Tour World Championships. It was his first Tour Finals title.

Andre Agassi was the defending champion, but was defeated by Courier in the semifinals.

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
4 Czech Republic Ivan Lendl 2 3  
6 United States Pete Sampras 6 6  
6 United States Pete Sampras 3 7 6 6  
1 United States Jim Courier 6 65 3 4  
7 United States Andre Agassi 3 5  
1 United States Jim Courier 6 7  

Ilie Năstase group

  United States Courier Czechoslovakia Lendl France Forget Czechoslovakia Nováček RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
1 United States Jim Courier 2–6, 3–6 7–6(7–4), 6–4 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5), 6–4 2–1 4–3 37–39 2
4 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6–2, 6–3 6–2, 6–4 6–2, 6–2 3–0 6–0 36–15 1
5 France Guy Forget 6–7(4–7), 4–6 2–6, 4–6 6–3, 7–6(7–3) 1–2 2–4 29–34 3
8 Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček 7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7), 4–6 2–6, 2–6 3–6, 6–7(3–7) 0–3 1–6 30–44 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

John Newcombe group

  Germany Becker Germany Stich United States Sampras United States Agassi RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
2 Germany Boris Becker 7–6(7–1), 6–3 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–1 3–6, 5–7 2–1 4–3 39–34 3
3 Germany Michael Stich 6–7(1–7), 3–6 2–6, 6–7(3–7) 5–7, 3–6 0–3 0–6 25–39 4
6 United States Pete Sampras 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6 6–2, 7–6(7–3) 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 2–1 5–3 38–38 2
7 United States Andre Agassi 6–3, 7–5 7–5, 6–3 3–6, 6–1, 3–6 2–1 5–2 38–29 1

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

See also

References

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