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1991 Volvo International

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1991 Volvo International
DateAugust 12–19
Edition19th
CategoryChampionship Series
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$825,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
VenueCullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Petr Korda[1]
Doubles
Czechoslovakia Petr Korda / Australia Wally Masur[2]
← 1990 · Volvo International · 1992 →

The 1991 Volvo International was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut in the United States and was part of the Championship Series of the 1991 ATP Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and ran from August 12 through August 19, 1991. Petr Korda, who was seeded 11th, won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Czechoslovakia Petr Korda defeated Croatia Goran Ivanišević 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Korda's first singles title of his career.

Doubles

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Czechoslovakia Petr Korda / Australia Wally Masur defeated United States Jeff Brown / United States Scott Melville 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Korda's 2nd title of the year and the 6th of his career. It was Masur's 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1991 New Haven – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1991 New Haven – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. p. 119, 131. ISBN 9780002184304.
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