1991 Wimbledon Championships


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 England. It was the 105th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 1991.

Prize money

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.
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round 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

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles

Michael Stich defeated Boris Becker, 6–4, 7–6, 6–4
Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini, 6–4, 3–6, 8–6
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Javier Frana / Leonardo Lavalle, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7, 6–1
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva defeated Gigi Fernández / Jana Novotná 6–4, 3–6, 8–6
John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Jim Pugh / Natasha Zvereva, 7–6, 6–2

Boys' Singles

Thomas Enqvist defeated Michael Joyce, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' Singles

Barbara Rittner defeated Elena Makarova, 6–7, 6–2, 6–3

Boys' Doubles

Karim Alami / Greg Rusedski defeated John-Laffnie de Jager / Andriy Medvedev, 1–6, 7–6, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz defeated Joanne Limmer / Angie Woolcock, 6–4, 6–4

Singles seeds

Men's singles

  1. Stefan Edberg '
  2. Boris Becker '
  3. Ivan Lendl '
  4. Jim Courier '
  5. Andre Agassi '
  6. Michael Stich
  7. Guy Forget '
  8. Pete Sampras '
  9. Michael Chang '
  10. Goran Ivanišević '
  11. Emilio Sánchez '
  12. Andrei Cherkasov '
  13. Jakob Hlasek '
  14. Karel Nováček '
  15. Brad Gilbert '
  16. John McEnroe

    Women's singles

  17. Steffi Graf
  18. Gabriela Sabatini '
  19. Martina Navratilova '
  20. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario '
  21. Mary Joe Fernández '
  22. Jana Novotná '
  23. Zina Garrison '
  24. Katerina Maleeva '
  25. Jennifer Capriati '
  26. Helena Suková '
  27. Nathalie Tauziat '
  28. Natasha Zvereva '
  29. Anke Huber '
  30. Amy Frazier '
  31. Sandra Cecchini '
  32. Judith Wiesner