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The Birmingham Open is a defunct
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tournament that was played on
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for one year in 1991. The event was held in
Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1. ...
,
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and was played on indoor
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courts. The tournament was held in November 1991, unlike the other British events which took place in May, June and July.
Michael Chang Michael Te-pei Chang (born February 22, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player and coach. He is the youngest man in history to win a singles major, winning the 1989 French Open at 17 years and 109 days old. Chang won a total of ...
won the singles title, beating
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in the final.


Finals


Singles


Doubles


See also

* Birmingham Classic – women's tournament


References


Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) official website
Birmingham Open The Birmingham Open is a defunct tennis tournament that was played on ATP Tour for one year in 1991. The event was held in Birmingham, England, Birmingham, England and was played on indoor carpet courts. The tournament was held in November 1991 ...
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