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1991 Thriftway ATP Championships – Singles

Guy Forget defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1991 Cincinnati Masters.[1]

Singles
1991 Thriftway ATP Championships
Final
ChampionFrance Guy Forget
Runner-upUnited States Pete Sampras
Score2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Stefan Edberg was the defending champion,[2] but lost to Sampras in the quarterfinals.[3]

Seeds

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

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1/WC   Boris Becker 79 6
10   Andrei Cherkasov 67 3
1/WC   Boris Becker 61 6 3
6   Guy Forget 77 4 6
14   Derrick Rostagno 66 4  
6   Guy Forget 78 6  
6   Guy Forget 2 77 6
7   Pete Sampras 6 64 4
12   Brad Gilbert 3 3
4   Jim Courier 6 6
4   Jim Courier 2 5
7   Pete Sampras 6 7
7   Pete Sampras 6 6
2   Stefan Edberg 3 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1/WC   B Becker 6 6
    J-P Fleurian 7 4 6   J-P Fleurian 3 3
  J Grabb 5 6 3 1/WC   B Becker 6 6  
    R Fromberg 3 4     M Washington 4 4  
  M Washington 6 6     M Washington 6 6
  A Krickstein 77 3 77   A Krickstein 1 4
15   R Reneberg 65 6 64 1/WC   B Becker 79 6  
10   A Cherkasov 77 6 10   A Cherkasov 67 3  
    T Woodbridge 64 1 10   A Cherkasov 6 6
  P Lundgren 78 4 6   P Lundgren 4 2
    A Chesnokov 66 6 3 10   A Cherkasov 6 6  
WC   A Gómez 5 6 77 8   D Wheaton 3 2  
  S Pescosolido 7 4 60 WC   A Gómez 5 2
8   D Wheaton 7 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3/WC   I Lendl 6 6
    P McEnroe 6 7     P McEnroe 1 3
    K Curren 3 5 3/WC   I Lendl 65 6 3
    C Caratti 2 62   14   D Rostagno 77 3 6
Q   C Garner 6 77   Q   C Garner 6 3 4
  G Bloom 2 3 14   D Rostagno 4 6 6
14   D Rostagno 6 6 14   D Rostagno 66 4
11   J Hlasek 6 6 6   G Forget 78 6
  J Arias 1 1 11   J Hlasek 4 5  
Q   G Pozzi 6 6 Q   G Pozzi 6 7  
  T Witsken 4 2 Q   G Pozzi 4 4
Q   M Ondruska 6 6 6   G Forget 6 6
  M Woodforde 3 3 Q   M Ondruska 2 2
6   G Forget 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   A Agassi 7 2 6
  P Korda 6 6     P Korda 5 6 2
  G Connell 3 1 5   A Agassi 67 78 4
Q   F Roese 3 1 12   B Gilbert 79 66 6
  J Yzaga 6 6   J Yzaga 2 5
  B Pearce 5 3 12   B Gilbert 6 7
12   B Gilbert 7 6 12   B Gilbert 3 3  
13   M Chang 4 6 6 4   J Courier 6 6  
  R Gilbert 6 2 1 13   M Chang 6 6  
Q   D Visser 6 3 77 Q   D Visser 1 3  
  R Agénor 4 6 62 13   M Chang 5 2
    D Pate 3 5 4   J Courier 7 6
  M Pernfors 6 7     M Pernfors 3 1
4   J Courier 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   P Sampras 77 6
  G Muller 77 4 64   W Masur 63 4
  W Masur 63 6 77 7   P Sampras 6 6  
    W Ferreira 6 6   W Ferreira 1 4  
  R Krishnan 1 3   W Ferreira 6 3 6
    J Stoltenberg 6 6     J Stoltenberg 2 6 3
9   E Sánchez 3 4   7   P Sampras 6 6
16   J Svensson 77 5 4 2   S Edberg 3 3
    A Järryd 62 7 6   A Järryd 4 1
  A Mansdorf 6 6   A Mansdorf 6 6
    S Davis 4 4   A Mansdorf 1 2
Q   G Stafford 6 6   2   S Edberg 6 6
Q   S DeVries 4 3   Q   G Stafford 2 0
2   S Edberg 6 6

References

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  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.
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