Michael Stich defeated

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in the final, 6–4, 7–6^(7–4), 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships. It was his first and only

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singles title.

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was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Stich. Stich won the match 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 7–6^(7–5), 7–6^(7–2). This match was notable for Edberg holding serve in all 23 of his service games during the match, but still losing. The one service break of the match was in first set, with Stich serving at 2–2. Stich's victory prevented Edberg and Becker contesting the final for a fourth straight year.

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champion

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competed in Wimbledon for the first time since 1987, losing in the quarterfinals to David Wheaton. Agassi had previously refused to play Wimbledon from 1988 to 1990, in protest of the All England Club's all-white dress code. This was the first year in Wimbledon history where there was play on the Middle Sunday, due to bad weather in the first week.

Seeds

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''(final)''

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''(third round)''

Jim Courier James Spencer Courier (born August 17, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles players, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 58 ...

''(quarterfinals)''

''(quarterfinals)'' Michael Stich (champion) Guy Forget ''(quarterfinals)''

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''(second round)''

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''(first round)'' Goran Ivanišević ''(second round)'' Emilio Sánchez ''(first round)'' Andrei Cherkasov ''(first round)'' Jakob Hlasek ''(second round)''

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''(fourth round)'' Brad Gilbert ''(third round)''

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''(fourth round)''

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

References

External links

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1991 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results
at the International Tennis Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:1991 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles Men's Singles Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles