The 1991 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 27 May until 9 June. It was the 95th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1991.
1991 French Open | |
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Date | 27 May – 9 June 1991 |
Edition | 90 |
Category | 61st Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Jim Courier | |
Women's singles | |
Monica Seles | |
Men's doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd | |
Women's doubles | |
Gigi Fernández / Jana Novotná | |
Mixed doubles | |
Helena Suková / Cyril Suk |
Seniors
editMen's singles
editJim Courier defeated Andre Agassi[a], 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4
- It was Courier's third title of the year, and his fourth overall. It was his first career Grand Slam title.
Women's singles
editMonica Seles defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Seles's 4th title of the year, and her 14th overall. It was her 3rd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd French Open title.
Men's doubles
editJohn Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Rick Leach / Jim Pugh, 6–0, 7–6
Women's doubles
editGigi Fernández / Jana Novotná defeated Larisa Savchenko Neiland / Natalia Zvereva, 6–4, 6–0
Mixed doubles
editHelena Suková / Cyril Suk defeated Caroline Vis / Paul Haarhuis, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Juniors
editBoys' singles
editAndrei Medvedev defeated Thomas Enqvist, 6–4, 7–6
Girls' singles
editAnna Smashnova defeated Inés Gorrochategui, 2–6, 7–5, 6–1
Boys' doubles
editThomas Enqvist / Magnus Martinelle defeated Julian Knowle / Johannes Unterberger, 6–1, 6–3
Girls' doubles
editEva Bes / Inés Gorrochategui defeated Zdeňka Málková / Eva Martincová, 6–1, 6–3
Notes
edit- ^ It was the first all-American men's singles final since 1954, when Tony Trabert beat Art Larsen.