1992 Volvo San Francisco – Singles

Darren Cahill was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Singles
1992 Volvo San Francisco
Final
ChampionUnited States Michael Chang
Runner-upUnited States Jim Courier
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (3WC / 4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1991 · Pacific Coast Championships · 1993 →

Michael Chang won the title by defeating Jim Courier 6–3, 6–3 in the final. Despite the loss, Courier reached the World No. 1 ranking for the first time in his career.[1][2][3][4]

Seeds

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  1.   Jim Courier (final)
  2.   Michael Chang (champion)
  3.   Derrick Rostagno (semifinals)
  4.   Brad Gilbert (semifinals)
  5.   Richey Reneberg (second round)
  6.   Francisco Clavet (second round)
  7.   Thierry Champion (quarterfinals)
  8.   Jimmy Connors (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Jim Courier 4 6 6
3/WC   Derrick Rostagno 6 3 2
1   Jim Courier 3 3
2   Michael Chang 6 6
4   Brad Gilbert 0 5
2   Michael Chang 6 7

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   J Courier 79 5 7
  M Woodforde 67 7 5 1   J Courier 7 6
  J Stoltenberg 79 6   J Stoltenberg 5 4
  K Curren 67 4 1   J Courier 4 6 6
  W Masur 6 1 6   W Masur 6 4 3
  T Witsken 3 6 3   W Masur 77 4 6
  B Shelton 66 6 3 8   J Connors 63 6 3
8   J Connors 78 2 6 1   J Courier 4 6 6
3/WC   D Rostagno 5 77 6 3/WC   D Rostagno 6 3 2
  R Gilbert 7 62 1 3/WC   D Rostagno 4 77 6
  N Kulti 6 6   N Kulti 6 62 4
WC   B MacPhie 4 4 3/WC   D Rostagno 77 6
  J Tarango 77 5 6   J Tarango 62 1
  J Frana 65 7 3   J Tarango 6 7
Q   T Martin 77 3 0 5   R Reneberg 4 5
5   R Reneberg 63 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   F Clavet 6 5 6
WC   A O'Brien 3 7 3 6   F Clavet 3 6 0
Q   K Braasch 3 6 77 Q   K Braasch 6 3 6
  J Grabb 6 3 64 Q   K Braasch 6 1 1
Q   J Stark 6 3 6 4   B Gilbert 4 6 6
  P Baur 3 6 3 Q   J Stark 6 4 3
Q   C Adams 1 5 4   B Gilbert 3 6 6
4   B Gilbert 6 7 4   B Gilbert 0 5
7   T Champion 3 6 7 2   M Chang 6 7
  P Kühnen 6 4 5 7   T Champion 61 77 6
  G Muller 6 65 3   R Fromberg 77 64 0
  R Fromberg 4 77 6 7   T Champion 3 3
  C Saceanu 7 65 3 2   M Chang 6 6
  M Schapers 5 77 6   M Schapers 4 3
  J Gunnarsson 1 1 2   M Chang 6 6
2   M Chang 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Courier, world's new No. 1, stumbles in Volvo final". Tampa Bay Times. 10 February 1992. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. ^ Martinez, Michael (10 February 1992). "Courier Has No. 1 Ranking, but Chang Wins the Title". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Courier Gets Top Ranking, but Chang Gets Top Check". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 10 February 1992. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1993). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1993. London: Collins Willow. pp. 120, 135. ISBN 9780002185080.
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