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1991 Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup
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1991 Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup August 19–25 11th World Series $225,000 32S / 16D Hard / outdoor Commack, NY, U.S. Hamlet Golf and Country Club 43,233 TCH Ivan Lendl1991 Long Island – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/long-island/441/1991/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) GER Eric Jelen / GER Carl-Uwe Steeb1991 Long Island – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/long-island/441/1991/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Connecticut Open (tennis) Connecticut Open
The 1991 Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the event known that year as the Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup, and was part of the World Series of the 1991 ATP Tour. It took place at the Hamlet Golf and Country Club in Commack, Long Island, New York, United States, from August 19 through August 25, 1991.
The singles featured ATP No. 2, Australian Open and Wimbledon semifinalist, Stuttgart, Tokyo indoor and Queen's Club winner, Long Island defending champion Stefan Edberg, Australian Open runner-up, Philadelphia and Memphis champion Ivan Lendl, and Wimbledon semifinalist, Miami finalist David Wheaton. Also present were Chicago titlist John McEnroe, Manchester winner Goran Ivanišević, Jonas Svensson, Alberto Mancini and Omar Camporese.
Second-seeded Ivan Lendl, who entered the draw on a wildcard, won the singles title and earned $32,400 first-prize money.The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992 1992 CollinsWillow London 9780002184304 119, 139 John Barrett It was his 5th win at the event, the first with the event as part of the ATP circuit.Pat Calabria Lendl bids host adieu https://www.newspapers.com/image/706172883/ Newsday August 26, 1991 94 Newspapers.com limited
Finals
Singles
1991 Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup – Singles
TCH Ivan Lendl defeated SWE Stefan Edberg, 6–3, 6–2
It was Lendl's 3rd and final singles title of the year and the 91st of his career.
Doubles
1991 Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup – Doubles
GER Eric Jelen / GER Carl-Uwe Steeb defeated USA Doug Flach / ITA Diego Nargiso, 0–6, 6–4, 7–6
It was Jelen's 1st doubles title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Steeb's 1st doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
See also
Edberg–Lendl rivalry
References
External links
ITF tournament edition details
Long Island tournaments
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