1991 Paris Open
Tennis tournament
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The 1991 Paris Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 19th edition of the Paris Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1991 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 28 October through 4 November 1991.
| 1991 Paris Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 October – 4 November |
| Edition | 19th |
| Category | ATP Championship Series, Single-Week |
| Draw | 48S / 24D |
| Prize money | $1,650,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Venue | Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Guy Forget[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 John Fitzgerald /  Anders Järryd[2] | |
The singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Tokyo, Queen's, US Open titleist, Australian Open, Wimbledon semi-finalist Stefan Edberg, Australian Open, Stockholm winner, Wimbledon, Monte Carlo, Indianapolis runner-up Boris Becker and Indian Wells, Miami and French Open champion Jim Courier. Other top seeds were Cincinnati winner Guy Forget, Pete Sampras, Sergi Bruguera and Karel Nováček.[3]
Finals
Singles
Guy Forget defeated Pete Sampras, 7–6(11–9), 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Forget's 6th title of the year and his 9th overall. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year, and overall.
Doubles
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Kelly Jones / Rick Leach, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2