1991 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

Jim Courier defeated Guy Forget in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1991 Indian Wells Masters.

Singles
1991 Newsweek Champions Cup
Final
ChampionUnited States Jim Courier
Runner-upFrance Guy Forget
Score4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Stefan Edberg was the defending champion, but lost to Forget in the semifinals.

Seeds

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The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Stefan Edberg (semifinals)
  2.   Andre Agassi (third round)
  3.   Guy Forget (final)
  4.   Pete Sampras (withdrew)
  5.   Goran Ivanišević (second round)
  6.   Thomas Muster (second round)
  7.   Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  8.   Andrés Gómez (second round)
  9.   Michael Chang (quarterfinals)
  10.   Andrei Cherkasov (third round)
  11.   Michael Stich (semifinals)
  12.   John McEnroe (second round)
  13.   Alexander Volkov (second round)
  14.   Marc Rosset (second round)
  15.   Juan Aguilera (first round)
  16.   Jim Courier (champion)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
1   Stefan Edberg 1 6 7
9   Michael Chang 6 2 5
1   Stefan Edberg 4 4  
3   Guy Forget 6 6  
3   Guy Forget 7 6  
    Scott Davis 5 1  
3   Guy Forget 6 3 6 3 64
16   Jim Courier 4 6 4 6 77
11   Michael Stich 6 2 6
    Richey Reneberg 0 6 4
11   Michael Stich 3 2  
16   Jim Courier 6 6  
7   Emilio Sánchez 2 2  
16   Jim Courier 6 6  

Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   S Edberg 6 6  
    M Jaite 7 5 6     M Jaite 3 2  
    D Wheaton 5 7 4 1   S Edberg 3 7 6
    D Cahill 6 6       D Cahill 6 5 2
    V Paloheimo 3 4       D Cahill 77 6  
Q   S Bryan 6 6   Q   S Bryan 61 2  
15   J Aguilera 3 1   1   S Edberg 1 6 7
9   M Chang 6 6   9   M Chang 6 2 5
    M Filippini 1 1   9   M Chang 6 4 6
    H Leconte 66 3       J Arias 4 6 1
    J Arias 78 6   9   M Chang 6 3 6
    J Fleurian 4 4   Q   W Ferreira 3 6 4
Q   W Ferreira 6 6   Q   W Ferreira 6 77  
8   Gómez 4 65  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   G Forget 6 6  
    T Carbonell 6 6       T Carbonell 1 3  
    G Muller 4 1   3   G Forget 6 6  
Q   D Goldie 4 5       D Rostagno 3 1  
    D Rostagno 6 7       D Rostagno 7 6  
    P Lundgren 68 4   14   M Rosset 5 1  
14   M Rosset 710 6   3   G Forget 7 6  
12   J McEnroe 77 2 7     S Davis 5 1  
    W Masur 65 6 5 12   J McEnroe 67 5  
    J Grabb 77 2 6     J Grabb 79 7  
    G Bloom 65 6 1     J Grabb 4 4  
    S Davis 77 7       S Davis 6 6  
    J Sánchez 65 5       S Davis 6 6  
6   T Muster 3 2  

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   G Ivanišević 0 2  
    A Rahunen 1 4       F Santoro 6 6  
    F Santoro 6 6       F Santoro 6 3 4
WC   G Layendecker 4 6 6 11   M Stich 4 6 6
Q   K Jones 6 3 3 WC   G Layendecker 3 63  
    T Mayotte 3 1   11   M Stich 6 77  
11   M Stich 6 6   11   M Stich 6 2 6
13   A Volkov 65 6 6     R Reneberg 0 6 4
    T Champion 77 3 4 13   A Volkov 77 2 4
    K Curren 77 67 66     R Reneberg 64 6 6
    R Reneberg 62 79 78     R Reneberg 2 6 6
WC   C Caratti 1 7 62 LL   F Clavet 6 3 0
Q   R Furlan 6 5 77 Q   R Furlan 0 79 2
LL   F Clavet 6 67 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   E Sánchez 6 6  
    S Bruguera 7 7       S Bruguera 4 4  
    T Witsken 5 5   7   E Sánchez 6 77  
Q   B Pearce 4 2   10   A Cherkasov 3 62  
    L Mattar 6 6       L Mattar 5 77 4
    P Korda 5 1   10   A Cherkasov 7 65 6
10   A Cherkasov 7 6   7   E Sánchez 2 2  
16   J Courier 6 3 6 16   J Courier 6 6  
WC   G Raoux 4 6 2 16   J Courier 6 77  
    M Vajda 1 6 3     B Black 1 64  
WC   B Black 6 3 6 16   J Courier 2 6 6
Q   M Ruah 3 1   2   A Agassi 6 3 4
    G Prpić 6 6       G Prpić 3 4  
2   A Agassi 6 6  

References

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