US Open 1991 / women singles

US Open 1991
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
US Open women singles
1990 ◄ 1991 ► 1992
Grand Slams 1991 women singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1991 US Open . The defending champion was Gabriela Sabatini .

Monica Seles defeated Martina Navrátilová 7: 6 ¹ , 6: 1 in the final ; it was her fourth of a total of nine Grand Slam titles.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Steffi Graf Semifinals 02.  Monica Seles victory 03.  Gabriela Sabatini Quarter finals 04th  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Quarter finals 05.  Martina Navrátilová final 06th  Mary Joe Fernández 3rd round 07th  Jennifer Capriati Semifinals 08th.  Conchita Martínez Quarter finals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Jana Novotná Round of 16 10.  Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere Round of 16 11.  Katerina Maleewa 3rd round 12.  Zina Garrison Round of 16 13.  Leila Mes'chi 3rd round 14th  Nathalie Tauziat 1 round 15th  Helena Suková 3rd round 16.  Anke Huber 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

8th

Conchita Martínez

1

3

1

Steffi Graf

6 2

7th

4th

5

Martina Navrátilová

7th

6 6

6th

4th

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

7th

6 5

2

5

Martina Navrátilová

6 6

7th

6th

5

Martina Navrátilová

6 1

1

2

Monica Seles

7th

6th

7th

Jennifer Capriati

6th

7th

3

Gabriela Sabatini

3

6 1

7th

Jennifer Capriati

3

6th

6 3

2

Monica Seles

6th

3

7th

Gigi Fernández

1

2

2

Monica Seles

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

A. Temesvári

1

2

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

M. Maruska

3

4th

C. Mothes

0

0

C. Mothes

6th

6th

1

S. Graf

6th

7th

C. Lindqvist

6th

6th

E. Švíglerová

4th

5

Q

R. Age

3

3

C. Lindqvist

2

2

E. Švíglerová

6th

6th

E. Švíglerová

6th

6th

C. Caverzasio

4th

1

1

S. Graf

7th

6th

J. Wiesner

4th

6th

6th

J. Wiesner

5

4th

A. Dechaume

6th

3

3

J. Wiesner

3

6th

6th

S. Stafford

6th

6th

S. Stafford

6th

1

4th

C. Tessi

3

3

J. Wiesner

6th

7th

A. Frazier

6th

7th

F. Labat

4th

5

C. Wood

3

6 2

A. Frazier

6th

5

2

F. Labat

7th

6th

F. Labat

2

7th

6th

14th

N. Tauziat

5

4th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

Z. Garrison

7th

6th

S. Appelmans

5

4th

12

Z. Garrison

6th

6th

S. Cecchini

7th

6th

S. Cecchini

1

1

M. Javer

6 2

1

12

Z. Garrison

6th

3

6th

S. Sloane

4th

1

B. Rittner

2

6th

4th

B. Rittner

6th

6th

B. Rittner

6th

6th

A. Coetzer

5

1

J. Halard

2

0

J. Halard

7th

6th

12

Z. Garrison

4th

4th

M. Kidowaki

1

4th

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

K. Habšudová

6th

6th

K. Habšudová

2

3

P. Thoren

1

4th

P. Fendick

6th

6th

P. Fendick

6th

6th

P. Fendick

5

3

A. Keller

4th

3

8th

C. Martínez

7th

6th

Y. Basuki

6th

6th

Y. Basuki

3

4th

C. Dahlman

1

1

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

K. Piccolini

0

1

4th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

E. Smylie

3

4th

K. Godridge

1

1

K. Godridge

6th

6th

4th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

O. Bryukhovets

6th

6th

LL

N. Herreman

2

2

L. Bonder Circle

3

0

O. Bryukhovets

6th

6 4

6 5

LL

N. Herreman

4th

6th

6th

LL

N. Herreman

3

7th

7th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

4th

3

4th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

7th

WC

E. Burgin

4th

4th

N. Sverava

3

6 4

WC

K. Po

6th

6th

WC

K. Po

6th

6th

P. Langrová

4th

5

WC

A. Smith

2

4th

WC

A. Smith

6th

7th

WC

K. Po

1

6th

2

W. Probst

1

6 5

N. Sverava

6th

3

6th

N. Sverava

6th

7th

N. Sverava

6th

6th

A. Minter

1

6th

1

16

A. Huber

2

4th

16

A. Huber

6th

4th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

10

M. Maleeva-Fragniere

6th

6th

WC

S. Birch

3

1

10

M. Maleeva-Fragniere

7th

6th

C. Porwik

3

2

A. Strnadová

5

2

A. Strnadová

6th

6th

10

M. Maleeva-Fragniere

4th

6th

5

L. Garrone

6th

0

6 2

M. Pierce

6th

1

1r

M. Pierce

4th

6th

7th

M. Pierce

6th

3

7th

L. McNeil

6th

6th

L. McNeil

3

6th

6 6

R. White

2

2

10

M. Maleeva-Fragniere

6 5

6th

2

M. Maleewa

7th

4th

6th

5

M. Navrátilová

7th

1

6th

K. Kschwendt

6 5

6th

4th

M. Maleewa

7th

1

2

R. Hiraki

1

1

P. Shriver

6 10

6th

6th

P. Shriver

6th

6th

P. Shriver

5

1

WC

L. Davenport

3

2

5

M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

D. Graham

6th

6th

D. Graham

1

4th

P. Tarabini

2

2

5

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

5

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

Q

E. Pfaff

1

0

7th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

R. Fairbank-Nideffer

4th

6 1

P. Knight

3

0

P. Knight

6th

7th

7th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

R. McQuillan

6th

3

6th

P. Hy

1

4th

Q

S. Niox Chateau

4th

6th

0

R. McQuillan

1

2

P. Hy

6th

6th

P. Hy

6th

6th

M. Strandlund

3

0

7th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

E. Reinach

2

6th

6 6

J. Durie

1

2

B. Fulco

6th

4th

7th

B. Fulco

4th

0

J. Durie

6th

6th

J. Durie

6th

6th

C. Cunningham

4th

2

J. Durie

6th

2

6th

E. de Lone

6th

6 1

6th

15th

H. Suková

4th

6th

1

H. Cioffi

2

7th

3

E. de Lone

1

3

WC

J. Emmons

0

6th

2

15th

H. Suková

6th

6th

15th

H. Suková

6th

4th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

9

J. Novotná

6th

4th

6th

A. Grossman

3

6th

1

9

J. Novotná

6th

6th

M. Werdel

4th

7th

4th

P. Harper

2

3

P. Harper

6th

5

6th

9

J. Novotná

6th

6th

F. Romano

1

4th

Q

D. Monami

1

2

Q

D. Monami

6th

6th

Q

D. Monami

6th

6th

WC

C. Ruby

6th

6th

WC

C. Ruby

4th

3

S. Farina

4th

0

9

J. Novotná

4th

6 4

G. Helgeson

4th

4th

3

G. Sabatini

6th

7th

D. Faber

6th

6th

D. Faber

3

3

G. Magers

5

6th

6th

G. Magers

6th

6th

Q

J. Manjukova

7th

4th

3

G. Magers

3

4th

S. Hack

7th

4th

4th

3

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

B. Paul

6 1

6th

6th

B. Paul

3

6th

1r

N. Provis

6 3

3

3

G. Sabatini

6th

4th

5

3

G. Sabatini

7th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

6th

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

L. Savchenko

3

3

6th

MJ Fernández

7th

6th

A. Kijimuta

6th

3

2

B. Schultz

6 4

3

B. Schultz

3

6th

6th

6th

MJ Fernández

1

2

Q

R. Baranski

2

6 3

R. Zrubáková

6th

6th

R. Zrubáková

6th

7th

R. Zrubáková

7th

6 5

6th

K. Date

7th

6th

K. Date

5

7th

3

T. Whitlinger

6 3

4th

R. Zrubáková

2

2

G. Fernández

6th

6th

G. Fernández

6th

6th

S. Frankl

0

4th

G. Fernández

6th

6th

K. Rinaldi

6 4

6th

6th

K. Rinaldi

4th

1

M. Paz

7th

4th

1

G. Fernández

7th

6 3

7th

N. Jagerman

6 4

4th

13

L. Mes'chi

6 1

7th

6 2

L. Gildemeister

7th

6th

L. Gildemeister

4th

6th

0

P. Paradis Mangon

6th

3

2

13

L. Mes'chi

6th

3

6th

13

L. Mes'chi

3

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

K. Maleewa

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf

3

4th

11

K. Maleewa

6th

6th

C. Suire

1

7th

3

M. de Swardt

3

4th

M. de Swardt

6th

6 8

6th

11

K. Maleewa

6th

3

3

R. Rajchrtová

6th

6th

R. Rajchrtová

2

6th

6th

C. Bartos

1

3

R. Rajchrtová

6th

6th

L. Ferrando

4th

2

N. Sawamatsu

2

4th

N. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

R. Rajchrtová

1

1

N. van Lottum

3

5

2

M. Seles

6th

6th

H. Kelesi

6th

7th

H. Kelesi

2

6th

3

Q

S. Rottier

3

1

S. Gomer

6th

2

6th

S. Gomer

6th

6th

S. Gomer

1

4th

Q

K. Nowak

5

1

2

M. Seles

6th

6th

E. Zardo

7th

6th

E. Zardo

0

6th

0

WC

N. Arendt

2

0

2

M. Seles

6th

4th

6th

2

M. Seles

6th

6th

Web links

• US Open 1991 (women singles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• US Open 1991 (women singles) (English) on the ITF website