Lufthansa Cup German Open 1991

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Lufthansa Cup German Open 1991
date 13.5. - May 20, 1991
Edition 12
navigation 1990  ◄  1991  ►  1992
WTA tour
venue Berlin Germany
GermanyGermany 
Tournament number 708
category WTA Tier I
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 56E / 32Q / 28D
Prize money US $ 500,000 
Last year's winner (individual) Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Monica Seles
Last year's winner (double) AustraliaAustralia Nicole Provis Elna Reinach
South Africa 1961South Africa 
Winner (singles) GermanyGermany Steffi Graf
Winner (doubles) Soviet UnionSoviet Union Laryssa Savchenko Natallja Swerava
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
As of December 19, 2013

The Lufthansa Cup German Open 1991 was a clay court tournament in Berlin . The WTA tournament category Tier I was part of the 1991 WTA Tour and took place from May 13 to 20

Steffi Graf won the singles final against Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6: 3, 4: 6 and 7: 6. In the doubles final defeated Laryssa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva pairing Nicole Provis / Elna Reinach 6: 3 and 6: 3rd

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. GermanyGermany Steffi Graf victory
02. ArgentinaArgentina Gabriela Sabatini Round of 16
03. United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández Round of 16
04th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná Semifinals

05. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario final

06th BulgariaBulgaria Katerina Maleewa 2nd round

07th United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati Semifinals

08th. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Helena Suková Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
09. Soviet UnionSoviet Union Leila Mes'chi 1 round

10. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat 1 round

11. Soviet UnionSoviet Union Natallja Sverava Round of 16

12. ItalyItaly Sandra Cecchini Round of 16

13. AustriaAustria Judith Wiesner 1 round

14th GermanyGermany Anke Huber Quarter finals

15th PeruPeru Laura Gildemeister 2nd round

16. ArgentinaArgentina Mercedes Paz 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  GermanyGermany Steffi Graf 6th 6th        
4th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná 1 0    
1  GermanyGermany Steffi Graf 6th 4th 7th
  5  SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3 6th 6th
7th  United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati 5 7th 4th
 
5  SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7th 5 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th    
   LuxembourgLuxembourg K. Kschwendt 5 0 r     Q  NetherlandsNetherlands N. Jagerman 2 3    
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands N. Jagerman 7th 1         1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th    
   Soviet UnionSoviet Union O. Bryukhovets 6th 2 7th          Soviet UnionSoviet Union O. Bryukhovets 0 1    
   United StatesUnited States S. Deer 3 6th 6th        Soviet UnionSoviet Union O. Bryukhovets 2 6th 6th  
   BulgariaBulgaria M. Maleewa 6th 6th          BulgariaBulgaria M. Maleewa 6th 2 3  
13  AustriaAustria J. Wiesner 0 3         1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th  
9  Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Mes'chi 2 2            CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Zrubáková 3 2  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Zrubáková 6th 6th          CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Zrubáková 2 6th 6th
   United StatesUnited States H. Cioffi 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States H. Cioffi 6th 4th 1  
   GermanyGermany K. Duel 2 1            CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Zrubáková 7th 0 6th
Q  South Africa 1961South Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th         Q  South Africa 1961South Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th 1  
   GermanyGermany V. Martinek 3 3       Q  South Africa 1961South Africa A. Coetzer 6th 7th  
  6th  BulgariaBulgaria K. Maleewa 2 6th    
 

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia J. Novotná 6th 6th    
Q  GermanyGermany A. Popp 1 6th          AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan 4th 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan 6th 7th         4th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia J. Novotná 6th 3 6th  
   SwedenSweden C. Dahlman 1 1         12  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini 3 6th 3  
   United StatesUnited States A. Grossman 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States A. Grossman 2 2    
Q  GermanyGermany S. Meier 2 0       12  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini 6th 6th    
12  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini 6th 6th         4th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia J. Novotná 6th 6th  
16  ArgentinaArgentina M. Paz 6th 6th            United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson 1 2  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia E. Švíglerová 4th 4th       16  ArgentinaArgentina M. Paz 6th 3  
   Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Savchenko 3 0          United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson 7th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson 6th 6th            United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson 6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany I. Cueto 1 4th         8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Suková 4th 3    
   ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat 6th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat 6th 2 1
  8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Suková 3 6th 6th  
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati 6th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States S. Martin 6th 6th       Q  United StatesUnited States S. Martin 2 4th    
   United StatesUnited States K. Rinaldi 2 3         7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati 6th 6th    
   AustriaAustria P. Knight 3 6th         11  Soviet UnionSoviet Union N. Sverava 2 3    
   GermanyGermany W. Probst 6th 7th          GermanyGermany W. Probst 5 5    
   GermanyGermany C. Kohde-Kilsch 1 2       11  Soviet UnionSoviet Union N. Sverava 7th 7th    
11  Soviet UnionSoviet Union N. Sverava 6th 6th         7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati 6th 6th  
10  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 0 1            FranceFrance J. Halard 3 2  
   FranceFrance J. Halard 6th 6th          FranceFrance J. Halard 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly F. Bonsignori 2 7th 5        ItalyItaly F. Bonsignori 1 0    
Q  ArgentinaArgentina B. Fulco 6th 6th 1r          FranceFrance J. Halard 6th 5 6th
   GermanyGermany B. Rittner 6th 7th         3  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 0 7th 3  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Rajchrtová 1 6th          GermanyGermany B. Rittner 4th 7th 2
  3  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 6th 6th  
 

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  5  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 6th    
Q  JapanJapan A. Kijimuta 6th 6th       Q  JapanJapan A. Kijimuta 2 0    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Durie 3 2         5  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany M. Kochta 6th 1 6th          AustraliaAustralia N. Provis 1 1    
   AustraliaAustralia N. Provis 4th 6th 7th        AustraliaAustralia N. Provis 6th 7th    
Q  ItalyItaly F. Romano 3 1       15th  PeruPeru L. Gildemeister 2 6th    
15th  PeruPeru L. Gildemeister 6th 6th         5  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 6th  
14th  GermanyGermany A. Huber 6th 6th         14th  GermanyGermany A. Huber 0 2  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia P. Langrová 4th 0       14th  GermanyGermany A. Huber 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly L. Garrone 7th 6th          ItalyItaly L. Garrone 3 1    
   ItalyItaly K. Piccolini 6th 1         14th  GermanyGermany A. Huber 7th 6th  
   South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank-Nideffer 3 0         2  ArgentinaArgentina G. Sabatini 5 3    
   JapanJapan N. Sawamatsu 6th 6th          JapanJapan N. Sawamatsu 1 0  
  2  ArgentinaArgentina G. Sabatini 6th 6th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
Semifinals
02. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Helena Suková
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
Semifinals
03. Soviet UnionSoviet Union Laryssa Savchenko Natallja Swerava
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
victory
04th AustraliaAustralia Nicole Provis Elna Reinach
South Africa 1961South Africa 
final
No. pairing Round reached
05. South Africa 1961South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer Mercedes Paz
ArgentinaArgentina 
Round of 16

06th GermanyGermany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Judith Wiesner
AustriaAustria 
Quarter finals

07th United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati Mary Joe Fernández
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

08th. ItalyItaly Sandra Cecchini Laura Garrone
ItalyItaly 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández J. Novotná
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia M. Jaggard C. Wood
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 6th 6th        AustraliaAustralia M. Jaggard C. Wood
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
4th 1    
   AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan E. Švíglerová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 3 3     1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández J. Novotná
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 6th  
   PeruPeru L. Gildemeister T. Scheuer-Larsen
 DenmarkDenmark 
6th 7th         8th  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini L. Garrone
 ItalyItaly 
4th 1    
   United StatesUnited States A. Grossman T. Morton
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 6th          PeruPeru L. Gildemeister T. Scheuer-Larsen
 DenmarkDenmark 
     
   GermanyGermany C. Schneider D. Szabova
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
0 6th       8th  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini L. Garrone
 ItalyItaly 
w. O.    
8th  ItalyItaly S. Cecchini L. Garrone
 ItalyItaly 
6th 7th       1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández J. Novotná
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
5 6th  
      3  Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Savchenko, N. Sverava
 Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
7th 7th    
  3  Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Savchenko, N. Sverava
 Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
4th 6th 6th
   Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Mes'chi R. Rajchrtová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
7th 5 7th        Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Mes'chi R. Rajchrtová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 4th 4th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Durie A. Huber
 GermanyGermany 
6th 7th 6th     3  Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Savchenko, N. Sverava
 Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
6th 4th 7th
   United StatesUnited States C. Benjamin J. Halard
 FranceFrance 
2 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States C. Benjamin J. Halard
 FranceFrance 
2 6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany S. Meier E. Pfaff
 GermanyGermany 
6th 4th 3        United StatesUnited States C. Benjamin J. Halard
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th  
   NetherlandsNetherlands I. Driehuis, A. Scott
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 3       5  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank-Nideffer M. Paz
 ArgentinaArgentina 
4th 2    
5  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank-Nideffer M. Paz
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 6th       3  Soviet UnionSoviet Union L. Savchenko, N. Sverava
 Soviet UnionSoviet Union 
6th 6th  
6th  GermanyGermany C. Kohde-Kilsch J. Wiesner
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th         4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Provis E. Reinach
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
3 3  
   United StatesUnited States J. Fuchs J. Smoller
 United StatesUnited States 
2 3       6th  GermanyGermany C. Kohde-Kilsch J. Wiesner
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th  
   NetherlandsNetherlands C. Bakkum N. Jagerman
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
2 4th          AustraliaAustralia L. Field, M. Strandlund
 SwedenSweden 
3 2    
   AustraliaAustralia L. Field, M. Strandlund
 SwedenSweden 
6th 6th       6th  GermanyGermany C. Kohde-Kilsch J. Wiesner
 AustriaAustria 
6th 2 3
   Soviet UnionSoviet Union O. Bryukhovets F. Labat
 ArgentinaArgentina 
3 4th         4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Provis E. Reinach
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
3 6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany M. Babel B. Rittner
 GermanyGermany 
6th 6th          GermanyGermany M. Babel B. Rittner
 GermanyGermany 
5 1  
  4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Provis E. Reinach
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
7th 6th    
    4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Provis E. Reinach
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 3 7th
7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati, M.J. Fernández
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th         2  SpainSpain A. Sánchez Vicario H. Suková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
4th 6th 5  
   PolandPoland R. Baranski B. Fulco
 ArgentinaArgentina 
1 2       7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati, M.J. Fernández
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 5 6th
Q  United StatesUnited States E. de Lone A. Keller
 United StatesUnited States 
0 6th 6th     Q  United StatesUnited States E. de Lone A. Keller
 United StatesUnited States 
5 7th 0  
   BulgariaBulgaria K. Maleewa, M. Maleewa
 BulgariaBulgaria 
6th 4th 0     7th  United StatesUnited States J. Capriati, M.J. Fernández
 United StatesUnited States 
3 1  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia P. Langrová R. Zrubáková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
w. O.         2  SpainSpain A. Sánchez Vicario H. Suková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany C. Porwik S. Rehe
 United StatesUnited States 
             CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia P. Langrová R. Zrubáková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
2 6th 1
  2  SpainSpain A. Sánchez Vicario H. Suková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 1 6th  
 

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