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1991 US Open – Women's singles

February 15, 2024

Monica Seles defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 7–6(7–1), 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1991 US Open. It was her third major title of the year. With the win, Seles recaptured the world No. 1 ranking from Steffi Graf, and would hold it until her 1993 stabbing.

Women's singles
1991 US Open
Final
Champion Monica Seles
Runner-up Martina Navratilova
Score7–6(7–1), 6–1
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Main article: 1991 US Open (tennis)

Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Jennifer Capriati.

This marked the first major in which 1998 champion and future world No. 1 Lindsay Davenport competed in the main draw;[1] she lost in the first round to Debbie Graham.

Seeds edit

  1.   Steffi Graf (semifinals)
  2.   Monica Seles (champion)
  3.   Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
  4.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  5.   Mary Joe Fernández (third round)
  6.   Martina Navratilova (final)
  7.   Jennifer Capriati (semifinals)
  8.   Conchita Martínez (quarterfinals)
  9.   Jana Novotná (fourth round)
  10.   Manuela Maleeva (fourth round)
  11.   Katerina Maleeva (third round)
  12.   Zina Garrison (fourth round)
  13.   Leila Meskhi (third round)
  14.   Nathalie Tauziat (first round)
  15.   Helena Suková (third round)
  16.   Anke Huber (second round)

Qualifying edit

Main article: 1991 US Open – Women's singles qualifying

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Steffi Graf 6 6
8   Conchita Martínez 1 3
1   Steffi Graf 6278 4
6   Martina Navratilova 77 666
4   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 78 652
6   Martina Navratilova 6677 6
6   Martina Navratilova 611
2   Monica Seles 77 6
7   Jennifer Capriati 6 77
3   Gabriela Sabatini 3 61
7   Jennifer Capriati 3 6 63
2   Monica Seles 6 3 77
    Gigi Fernández 1 2
2   Monica Seles 6 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   S Graf 6 6
  A Temesvári 1 2 1   S Graf 6 6
  M Maruska 3 4   C Mothes-Jobkel 0 0
  C Mothes-Jobkel 6 6 1   S Graf 6 7
  C Lindqvist 6 6   E Švíglerová 4 5
Q   R Alter 3 3   C Lindqvist 2 2
  E Švíglerová 6 6   E Švíglerová 6 6
  C Caverzasio 4 1 1   S Graf 7 6
  J Wiesner 4 6 6   J Wiesner 5 4
  A Dechaume 6 3 3   J Wiesner 3 6 6
  S Stafford 6 6   S Stafford 6 1 4
  C Tessi 3 3   J Wiesner 6 7
  A Frazier 6 77   F Labat 4 5
  C Wood 3 62   A Frazier 6 5 2
  F Labat 7 6   F Labat 2 7 6
14   N Tauziat 5 4

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   Z Garrison 7 6
  S Appelmans 5 4 12   Z Garrison 6 6
  A-M Cecchini 77 6   A-M Cecchini 1 1
  M Javer 621 12   Z Garrison 6 3 6
  S Sloane 4 1   B Rittner 2 6 4
  B Rittner 6 6   B Rittner 6 6
  A Coetzer 5 1   J Halard 2 0
  J Halard 7 6 12   Z Garrison 4 4
  M Kidowaki 1 4 8   C Martínez 6 6
  K Habšudová 6 6   K Habšudová 2 3
  P Thorén 1 4   P Fendick 6 6
  P Fendick 6 6   P Fendick 5 3
  A Keller 4 3 8   C Martínez 7 6
  N Basuki 6 6   N Basuki 3 4
  C Dahlman 1 1 8   C Martínez 6 6
8   C Martínez 6 6

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  K Piccolini 0 1 4   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  E Smylie 3 4   K Godridge 1 1
  K Godridge 6 6 4   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  E Brioukhovets 6 6 LL   N Herreman 2 2
  L Bonder-Kreiss 3 0   E Brioukhovets 6 6465
LL   N Herreman 4 6 6 LL   N Herreman 3 77 77
  C Kohde-Kilsch 6 4 3 4   A Sánchez Vicario 6 77
WC   E Burgin 4 4   N Zvereva 3 64
WC   K Po 6 6 WC   K Po 6 6
  P Langrová 4 5 WC   A Smith 2 4
WC   A Smith 6 7 WC   K Po 1 6 2
  W Probst 1 65   N Zvereva 6 3 6
  N Zvereva 6 77   N Zvereva 6 6
  A Minter 1 6 1 16   A Huber 2 4
16   A Huber 6 4 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10   Man Maleeva 6 6
WC   S Birch 3 1 10   Man Maleeva 7 6
  C Porwik 3 2   A Strnadová 5 2
  A Strnadová 6 6 10   Man Maleeva 4 6 5
  L Garrone 6 0 62   M Pierce 6 1 1r
  M Pierce 4 6 77   M Pierce 6 3 78
  L McNeil 6 6   L McNeil 3 6 66
  R White 2 2 10   Man Maleeva 656 2
  Mag Maleeva 77 4 6 6   M Navratilova 77 1 6
  K Kschwendt 656 4   Mag Maleeva 712 1 2
  R Hiraki 1 1   P Shriver 6106 6
  P Shriver 6 6   P Shriver 5 1
WC   L Davenport 3 2 6   M Navratilova 7 6
  D Graham 6 6   D Graham 1 4
  P Tarabini 2 2 6   M Navratilova 6 6
6   M Navratilova 6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   J Capriati 6 6
Q   E Pfaff 1 0 7   J Capriati 6 6
  R Fairbank-Nideffer 4 61   P Ritter 3 0
  P Ritter 6 77 7   J Capriati 6 6
  R McQuillan 6 3 6   P Hy 1 4
Q   S Niox-Château 4 6 0   R McQuillan 1 2
  P Hy 6 6   P Hy 6 6
  M Strandlund 3 0 7   J Capriati 6 6
  E Reinach 2 6 66   J Durie 1 2
  B Fulco 6 4 78   B Fulco 4 0
  J Durie 6 6   J Durie 6 6
  C Cunningham 4 2   J Durie 6 2 6
  E deLone 6 616 15   H Suková 4 6 1
  H Cioffi 2 77 3   E deLone 1 3
WC   J Emmons 0 6 2 15   H Suková 6 6
15   H Suková 6 4 6

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   J Novotná 6 4 6
  A Grossman 3 6 1 9   J Novotná 6 6
  M Werdel 4 7 4   M Louie-Harper 2 3
  M Louie-Harper 6 5 6 9   J Novotná 6 6
  F Romano 1 4 Q   D Monami 1 2
Q   D Monami 6 6 Q   D Monami 6 6
WC   C Rubin 6 6 WC   C Rubin 4 3
  S Farina 4 0 9   J Novotná 4 64
  G Helgeson 4 4 3   G Sabatini 6 77
  D Faber 6 6   D Faber 3 3
  G Magers 5 6 6   G Magers 6 6
Q   E Maniokova 7 4 3   G Magers 3 4
  S Hack 77 4 4 3   G Sabatini 6 6
  B Paulus 616 6   B Paulus 3 6 1r
  N Provis 633 3   G Sabatini 6 4 5
3   G Sabatini 77 6

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   MJ Fernandez 6 6
  L Savchenko 3 3 5   MJ Fernandez 77 6
  A Kijimuta 6 3 2   B Schultz 643
  B Schultz 3 6 6 5   MJ Fernandez 1 2
Q   R Baranski 2 63   R Zrubáková 6 6
  R Zrubáková 6 77   R Zrubáková 7 656
  K Date 77 6   K Date 5 77 3
  T Whitlinger 634   R Zrubáková 2 2
  G Fernández 6 6   G Fernández 6 6
  S Frankl 0 4   G Fernández 6 6
  K Rinaldi 646 6   K Rinaldi 4 1
  M Paz 77 4 1   G Fernández 77 6377
  N Jagerman 644 13   L Meskhi 6177 62
  L Gildemeister 77 6   L Gildemeister 4 6 0
  P Paradis-Mangon 6 3 2 13   L Meskhi 6 3 6
13   L Meskhi 3 6 6

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   K Maleeva 6 6
  M Bollegraf 3 4 11   K Maleeva 6 6
  C Suire 1 710 3   M de Swardt 3 4
  M de Swardt 6 686 11   K Maleeva 6 3 3
  R Rajchrtová 6 6   R Rajchrtová 2 6 6
  C Bartos-Cserepy 1 3   R Rajchrtová 6 6
  L Ferrando 4 2   N Sawamatsu 2 4
  N Sawamatsu 6 6   R Rajchrtová 1 1
  N van Lottum 3 5 2   M Seles 6 6
  H Kelesi 6 7   H Kelesi 2 6 3
Q   S Rottier 3 1   S Gomer 6 2 6
  S Gomer 6 6   S Gomer 1 4
Q   K Nowak 5 1 2   M Seles 6 6
  E Zardo 7 6   E Zardo 0 6 0
WC   N Arendt 2 0 2   M Seles 6 4 6
2   M Seles 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ TENNIS; When a Teen-Ager Plays Just Like One - New York Times

External links edit

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Monica Seles defeated Martina Navratilova in the final 7 6 7 1 6 1 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 1991 US Open It was her third major title of the year With the win Seles recaptured the world No 1 ranking from Steffi Graf and would hold it until her 1993 stabbing Women s singles1991 US OpenFinalChampionMonica SelesRunner upMartina NavratilovaScore7 6 7 1 6 1EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends men women mixed 1990 US Open 1992 Main article 1991 US Open tennis Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Jennifer Capriati This marked the first major in which 1998 champion and future world No 1 Lindsay Davenport competed in the main draw 1 she lost in the first round to Debbie Graham Contents 1 Seeds 2 Qualifying 3 Draw 3 1 Key 3 2 Finals 3 3 Top half 3 3 1 Section 1 3 3 2 Section 2 3 3 3 Section 3 3 3 4 Section 4 3 4 Bottom half 3 4 1 Section 5 3 4 2 Section 6 3 4 3 Section 7 3 4 4 Section 8 4 References 5 External linksSeeds edit nbsp Steffi Graf semifinals nbsp Monica Seles champion nbsp Gabriela Sabatini quarterfinals nbsp Arantxa Sanchez Vicario quarterfinals nbsp Mary Joe Fernandez third round nbsp Martina Navratilova final nbsp Jennifer Capriati semifinals nbsp Conchita Martinez quarterfinals nbsp Jana Novotna fourth round nbsp Manuela Maleeva fourth round nbsp Katerina Maleeva third round nbsp Zina Garrison fourth round nbsp Leila Meskhi third round nbsp Nathalie Tauziat first round nbsp Helena Sukova third round nbsp Anke Huber second round Qualifying editMain article 1991 US Open Women s singles qualifyingDraw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Finals edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 1 nbsp Steffi Graf668 nbsp Conchita Martinez131 nbsp Steffi Graf627846 nbsp Martina Navratilova776664 nbsp Arantxa Sanchez Vicario786526 nbsp Martina Navratilova667766 nbsp Martina Navratilova6112 nbsp Monica Seles7767 nbsp Jennifer Capriati6773 nbsp Gabriela Sabatini3617 nbsp Jennifer Capriati36632 nbsp Monica Seles6377 nbsp Gigi Fernandez122 nbsp Monica Seles66Top half edit Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round1 nbsp S Graf66 nbsp A Temesvari121 nbsp S Graf66 nbsp M Maruska34 nbsp C Mothes Jobkel00 nbsp C Mothes Jobkel661 nbsp S Graf67 nbsp C Lindqvist66 nbsp E Sviglerova45Q nbsp R Alter33 nbsp C Lindqvist22 nbsp E Sviglerova66 nbsp E Sviglerova66 nbsp C Caverzasio411 nbsp S Graf76 nbsp J Wiesner466 nbsp J Wiesner54 nbsp A Dechaume633 nbsp J Wiesner366 nbsp S Stafford66 nbsp S Stafford614 nbsp C Tessi33 nbsp J Wiesner67 nbsp A Frazier677 nbsp F Labat45 nbsp C Wood362 nbsp A Frazier652 nbsp F Labat76 nbsp F Labat27614 nbsp N Tauziat54Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round12 nbsp Z Garrison76 nbsp S Appelmans5412 nbsp Z Garrison66 nbsp A M Cecchini776 nbsp A M Cecchini11 nbsp M Javer62112 nbsp Z Garrison636 nbsp S Sloane41 nbsp B Rittner264 nbsp B Rittner66 nbsp B Rittner66 nbsp A Coetzer51 nbsp J Halard20 nbsp J Halard7612 nbsp Z Garrison44 nbsp M Kidowaki148 nbsp C Martinez66 nbsp K Habsudova66 nbsp K Habsudova23 nbsp P Thoren14 nbsp P Fendick66 nbsp P Fendick66 nbsp P Fendick53 nbsp A Keller438 nbsp C Martinez76 nbsp N Basuki66 nbsp N Basuki34 nbsp C Dahlman118 nbsp C Martinez668 nbsp C Martinez66Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round4 nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp K Piccolini014 nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp E Smylie34 nbsp K Godridge11 nbsp K Godridge664 nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp E Brioukhovets66LL nbsp N Herreman22 nbsp L Bonder Kreiss30 nbsp E Brioukhovets66465LL nbsp N Herreman466LL nbsp N Herreman37777 nbsp C Kohde Kilsch6434 nbsp A Sanchez Vicario677WC nbsp E Burgin44 nbsp N Zvereva364WC nbsp K Po66WC nbsp K Po66 nbsp P Langrova45WC nbsp A Smith24WC nbsp A Smith67WC nbsp K Po162 nbsp W Probst165 nbsp N Zvereva636 nbsp N Zvereva677 nbsp N Zvereva66 nbsp A Minter16116 nbsp A Huber2416 nbsp A Huber646Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round10 nbsp Man Maleeva66WC nbsp S Birch3110 nbsp Man Maleeva76 nbsp C Porwik32 nbsp A Strnadova52 nbsp A Strnadova6610 nbsp Man Maleeva465 nbsp L Garrone6062 nbsp M Pierce611r nbsp M Pierce4677 nbsp M Pierce6378 nbsp L McNeil66 nbsp L McNeil3666 nbsp R White2210 nbsp Man Maleeva6562 nbsp Mag Maleeva77466 nbsp M Navratilova7716 nbsp K Kschwendt6564 nbsp Mag Maleeva71212 nbsp R Hiraki11 nbsp P Shriver61066 nbsp P Shriver66 nbsp P Shriver51WC nbsp L Davenport326 nbsp M Navratilova76 nbsp D Graham66 nbsp D Graham14 nbsp P Tarabini226 nbsp M Navratilova666 nbsp M Navratilova66Bottom half edit Section 5 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round7 nbsp J Capriati66Q nbsp E Pfaff107 nbsp J Capriati66 nbsp R Fairbank Nideffer461 nbsp P Ritter30 nbsp P Ritter6777 nbsp J Capriati66 nbsp R McQuillan636 nbsp P Hy14Q nbsp S Niox Chateau460 nbsp R McQuillan12 nbsp P Hy66 nbsp P Hy66 nbsp M Strandlund307 nbsp J Capriati66 nbsp E Reinach2666 nbsp J Durie12 nbsp B Fulco6478 nbsp B Fulco40 nbsp J Durie66 nbsp J Durie66 nbsp C Cunningham42 nbsp J Durie626 nbsp E deLone661615 nbsp H Sukova461 nbsp H Cioffi2773 nbsp E deLone13WC nbsp J Emmons06215 nbsp H Sukova6615 nbsp H Sukova646Section 6 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round9 nbsp J Novotna646 nbsp A Grossman3619 nbsp J Novotna66 nbsp M Werdel474 nbsp M Louie Harper23 nbsp M Louie Harper6569 nbsp J Novotna66 nbsp F Romano14Q nbsp D Monami12Q nbsp D Monami66Q nbsp D Monami66WC nbsp C Rubin66WC nbsp C Rubin43 nbsp S Farina409 nbsp J Novotna464 nbsp G Helgeson443 nbsp G Sabatini677 nbsp D Faber66 nbsp D Faber33 nbsp G Magers566 nbsp G Magers66Q nbsp E Maniokova743 nbsp G Magers34 nbsp S Hack77443 nbsp G Sabatini66 nbsp B Paulus6166 nbsp B Paulus361r nbsp N Provis6333 nbsp G Sabatini6453 nbsp G Sabatini776Section 7 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round5 nbsp MJ Fernandez66 nbsp L Savchenko335 nbsp MJ Fernandez776 nbsp A Kijimuta632 nbsp B Schultz643 nbsp B Schultz3665 nbsp MJ Fernandez12Q nbsp R Baranski263 nbsp R Zrubakova66 nbsp R Zrubakova677 nbsp R Zrubakova7656 nbsp K Date776 nbsp K Date5773 nbsp T Whitlinger634 nbsp R Zrubakova22 nbsp G Fernandez66 nbsp G Fernandez66 nbsp S Frankl04 nbsp G Fernandez66 nbsp K Rinaldi6466 nbsp K Rinaldi41 nbsp M Paz7741 nbsp G Fernandez776377 nbsp N Jagerman64413 nbsp L Meskhi617762 nbsp L Gildemeister776 nbsp L Gildemeister460 nbsp P Paradis Mangon63213 nbsp L Meskhi63613 nbsp L Meskhi366Section 8 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round11 nbsp K Maleeva66 nbsp M Bollegraf3411 nbsp K Maleeva66 nbsp C Suire17103 nbsp M de Swardt34 nbsp M de Swardt668611 nbsp K Maleeva633 nbsp R Rajchrtova66 nbsp R Rajchrtova266 nbsp C Bartos Cserepy13 nbsp R Rajchrtova66 nbsp L Ferrando42 nbsp N Sawamatsu24 nbsp N Sawamatsu66 nbsp R Rajchrtova11 nbsp N van Lottum352 nbsp M Seles66 nbsp H Kelesi67 nbsp H Kelesi263Q nbsp S Rottier31 nbsp S Gomer626 nbsp S Gomer66 nbsp S Gomer14Q nbsp K Nowak512 nbsp M Seles66 nbsp E Zardo76 nbsp E Zardo060WC nbsp N Arendt202 nbsp M Seles6462 nbsp M Seles66References edit TENNIS When a Teen Ager Plays Just Like One New York TimesExternal links edit1991 US Open Women s draws and results at the International Tennis FederationPreceded by1991 Wimbledon Championships Women s singles Grand Slam women s singles Succeeded by1992 Australian Open Women s singles Retri, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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