1991 WTA Tier I Series
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | March 4 – August 11 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Tournaments | 6 |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles |  Gabriela Sabatini (3) |
| Most finals | Gabriela Sabatini (4) |
← 1990 1992 → | |
The WTA Tier I events are part of the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the WTA called the WTA Tour.[1][2]
Tournaments
[edit]| Tournament | Country | Location | Surface | Date | Prize money[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Slims of Florida | United States | Boca Raton | Hard | Mar 4 – 17 | $500,000 |
| Lipton International Players Championships | United States | Key Biscayne | Hard | Mar 18 – 24 | $750,000 |
| Family Circle Cup | United States | Hilton Head Island | Clay | Apr 1 – 7 | $500,000 |
| Peugeot Italian Open | Italy | Rome | Clay | May 6 – 12 | $500,000 |
| Lufthansa Cup | Germany | Berlin | Clay | May 13 – 19 | $500,000 |
| Canadian Open | Canada | Toronto | Hard | Aug 5 – 11 | $500,000 |
Results
[edit]* First-time champion
| Tournament | Singles champions | Runners-up | Score | Doubles champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | Gabriela Sabatini
|
 Steffi Graf
|
6–4, 7–6(8–6) |  Larisa Savchenko-Neiland Natasha Zvereva
|
 Meredith McGrath Anne Smith
|
6–4, 7–6 (7–3) |
| Miami |  Monica Seles
|
Gabriela Sabatini
|
6–3, 7–5 | Mary Joe Fernández Zina Garrison
|
Gigi Fernández  Jana Novotná
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Hilton Head | Gabriela Sabatini
|
Leila Meskhi
|
6–1, 6–1 | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch*
|
Mary-Lou Daniels  Lise Gregory
|
6–4, 6–0 |
| Natasha Zvereva
| ||||||
| Rome | Gabriela Sabatini
|
Monica Seles
|
6–3, 6–2 | Jennifer Capriati*
|
 Nicole Provis Elna Reinach
|
7–5, 6–2 |
| Monica Seles
| ||||||
| Berlin | Steffi Graf
|
 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
|
6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6) | Larisa Neiland Natasha Zvereva
|
Nicole Provis Elna Reinach
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| Toronto | Jennifer Capriati
|
 Katerina Maleeva
|
6–2, 6–3 | Larisa Neiland Natasha Zvereva
|
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková
|
1–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1991 Tournaments | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 154, 152, 166, 167. ISBN 9780002184304.
- ^ "1991 WTA Tour Tournament Archive". Archived from the original on 29 August 2009.
External links
[edit]- Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website