1991 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 24 June – 7 July |
Edition | 105th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
Prize money | £4,010,970 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Michael Stich | |
Women's singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd | |
Women's doubles | |
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva | |
Mixed doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie | |
Boys' singles | |
Thomas Enqvist | |
Girls' singles | |
Barbara Rittner | |
Boys' doubles | |
Karim Alami / Greg Rusedski | |
Girls' doubles | |
Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz |
The 1991 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] It was the 105th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 1991.
Due to heavy rain during the first week of the Championships, play was held on the "Middle Sunday", in this case 30 June, for the first time in the tournament's history.[ citation needed]
The total prize money for 1991 championships was £4,010,970. The winner of the men's title earned £240,000 while the women's singles champion earned £216,000. [3] [4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's singles | £240,000 | £120,000 | £60,000 | £31,200 | £16,800 | £9,715 | £5,880 | £3,600 |
Women's singles | £216,000 | £108,000 | £52,500 | £26,520 | £13,440 | £7,530 | £4,560 | £2,790 |
Men's doubles * | £98,330 | £49,160 | £25,230 | £13,100 | £6,980 | £3,790 | £2,220 | — |
Women's doubles * | £85,060 | £45,520 | £20,190 | £10,480 | £5,230 | £2,840 | £1,610 | — |
Mixed doubles * | £41,720 | £20,860 | £10,430 | £4,800 | £2,400 | £1,200 | £540 | — |
* per team
Michael Stich defeated Boris Becker, 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 [5]
Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini, 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 [6]
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Javier Frana / Leonardo Lavalle, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–1 [7]
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva defeated Gigi Fernández / Jana Novotná 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 [8]
John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Jim Pugh / Natasha Zvereva, 7–6(7–4), 6–2 [9]
Thomas Enqvist defeated Michael Joyce, 6–4, 6–3 [10]
Barbara Rittner defeated Elena Makarova, 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–3 [11]
Karim Alami / Greg Rusedski defeated John-Laffnie de Jager / Andriy Medvedev, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 [12]
Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz defeated Joanne Limmer / Angie Woolcock, 6–4, 6–4 [13]
1991 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 24 June – 7 July |
Edition | 105th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
Prize money | £4,010,970 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Michael Stich | |
Women's singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd | |
Women's doubles | |
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva | |
Mixed doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie | |
Boys' singles | |
Thomas Enqvist | |
Girls' singles | |
Barbara Rittner | |
Boys' doubles | |
Karim Alami / Greg Rusedski | |
Girls' doubles | |
Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz |
The 1991 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] It was the 105th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 1991.
Due to heavy rain during the first week of the Championships, play was held on the "Middle Sunday", in this case 30 June, for the first time in the tournament's history.[ citation needed]
The total prize money for 1991 championships was £4,010,970. The winner of the men's title earned £240,000 while the women's singles champion earned £216,000. [3] [4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's singles | £240,000 | £120,000 | £60,000 | £31,200 | £16,800 | £9,715 | £5,880 | £3,600 |
Women's singles | £216,000 | £108,000 | £52,500 | £26,520 | £13,440 | £7,530 | £4,560 | £2,790 |
Men's doubles * | £98,330 | £49,160 | £25,230 | £13,100 | £6,980 | £3,790 | £2,220 | — |
Women's doubles * | £85,060 | £45,520 | £20,190 | £10,480 | £5,230 | £2,840 | £1,610 | — |
Mixed doubles * | £41,720 | £20,860 | £10,430 | £4,800 | £2,400 | £1,200 | £540 | — |
* per team
Michael Stich defeated Boris Becker, 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 [5]
Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini, 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 [6]
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Javier Frana / Leonardo Lavalle, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–1 [7]
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva defeated Gigi Fernández / Jana Novotná 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 [8]
John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Jim Pugh / Natasha Zvereva, 7–6(7–4), 6–2 [9]
Thomas Enqvist defeated Michael Joyce, 6–4, 6–3 [10]
Barbara Rittner defeated Elena Makarova, 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–3 [11]
Karim Alami / Greg Rusedski defeated John-Laffnie de Jager / Andriy Medvedev, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 [12]
Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz defeated Joanne Limmer / Angie Woolcock, 6–4, 6–4 [13]