Virginia Slims of Florida 1991

Virginia Slims of Florida 1991
date	2.3.1991 - 10.3.1991
Edition	5
navigation	1990  ◄  1991  ►  1992
WTA tour
venue	Boca Raton United States
Tournament number	801
category	WTA Tier I
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	56E / 32Q / 28D
Prize money	US $ 500,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Gabriela Sabatini
Last year's winner (double)	Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Winner (singles)	Gabriela Sabatini
Winner (doubles)	Laryssa Savchenko Natallja Swerava
As of February 29, 2016

The Virginia Slims of Florida in 1991 were a women's tennis - hard court tournament in Boca Raton . It was part of the WTA Tour 1991 and took place from March 2nd to March 10th, 1991.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Steffi Graf final 02.  Gabriela Sabatini victory 03.  Mary Joe Fernández Quarter finals 04th  Jennifer Capriati Semifinals 05.  Conchita Martínez 2nd round 06th  Barbara Paulus 2nd round 07th  Natallja Sverava Round of 16 08th.  Nathalie Tauziat Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Helen Kelesi Round of 16 10.  Sandra Cecchini 1 round 11.  Anne Smith 1 round 12.  Laura Gildemeister Round of 16 13.  Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer 1 round 14th  Anke Huber Round of 16 15th  Sabine Appelmans retreat 16.  Meredith McGrath Quarter finals

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

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

8th

Nathalie Tauziat

1

2

1

Steffi Graf

4th

6th

2

Gabriela Sabatini

6th

7th

4th

Jennifer Capriati

5

2

2

Gabriela Sabatini

7th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

S. Graf

w.

O.

C. Dahlman

6th

6th

C. Dahlman

S. Smith

0

0

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

A. Strnadová

6th

7th

14th

A. Huber

0

1

J. Halard

4th

5

A. Strnadová

2

5

N. Herreman

3

5

14th

A. Huber

6th

7th

14th

A. Huber

6th

7th

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

16

M. McGrath

6th

6th

16

M. McGrath

3

1

M.-L. Daniels

2

0

16

M. McGrath

3

6th

6th

L. Harvey-Wild

6th

6th

L. Harvey-Wild

6th

3

0

L. Allen

4th

1

16

M. McGrath

6th

6th

L. Bonder Circle

6th

6th

L. Bonder Circle

4th

3

S. Stafford

4th

1

L. Bonder Circle

6th

6th

6th

B. Paul

4th

2

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

I. Demongeot

1

0

r

A. Coetzer

4th

1

A. Coetzer

6th

3

3

MJ Fernández

7th

6th

L. Ferrando

6th

4th

6th

12

L. Gildemeister

5

4th

E. Pampoulova

0

6th

3

L. Ferrando

5

4th

K. Habšudová

4th

3

12

L. Gildemeister

7th

6th

12

L. Gildemeister

6th

6th

3

MJ Fernández

1

5

10

S. Cecchini

1

0

8th

N. Tauziat

6th

7th

B. Fulco

6th

6th

B. Fulco

6th

2

P. Hy

6th

6th

7th

P. Hy

7th

6th

J. Durie

7th

1

5

P. Hy

2

4th

P. Louie Harper

7th

4th

6th

8th

N. Tauziat

6th

6th

J. Shiflet

5

6th

2

P. Louie Harper

0

3

8th

N. Tauziat

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

5

C. Martínez

4th

6th

5

A. Dechaume

6th

5

4th

C. Porwik

6th

3

7th

C. Porwik

2

7th

6th

C. Porwik

6th

7th

O. Bryukhovets

1

0

9

H. Kelesi

4th

5

H. Cioffi

6th

6th

H. Cioffi

3

1

C. Caverzasio

1

6th

2

9

H. Kelesi

6th

6th

9

H. Kelesi

6th

3

6th

C. Porwik

1

4th

13

R. Fairbank-Nideffer

6th

4th

2

4th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

G. Fernández

4th

6th

6th

G. Fernández

6th

6th

S. Gomer

4th

4th

S. Martin

3

4th

S. Martin

6th

6th

G. Fernández

3

2

K. Kschwendt

6th

7th

4th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

A. Grossman

3

5

K. Kschwendt

7th

1

1

4th

J. Capriati

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

7th

N. Sverava

7th

6th

K. Rinaldi

5

6th

C. Suire

6th

4th

C. Suire

7th

7th

7th

N. Sverava

3

3

L. Savchenko

7th

3

6th

R. Rajchrtová

6th

6th

B. Schultz

5

6th

3

L. Savchenko

4th

5

M. Jackson-Nobrega

2

6th

R. Rajchrtová

6th

7th

R. Rajchrtová

6th

7th

R. Rajchrtová

2

2

11

A. Smith

5

4th

2

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

M. Werdel

7th

6th

M. Werdel

6th

4th

7th

T. Whitlinger

3

5

N. Medvedeva

4th

6th

5

N. Medvedeva

6th

7th

M. Werdel

3

0

B. Rittner

6th

1

6th

2

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

E. de Lone

3

6th

7th

E. de Lone

2

2

2

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie   Quarter finals 02.  Laryssa Savchenko Natallja Swerava   victory 03.  Mary Joe Fernández Zina Garrison   Quarter finals 04th  Meredith McGrath Samantha Smith   final

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Elise Burgin Helen Kelesi   1 round 06th  Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi   Semifinals 07th  Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer Brenda Schultz   Round of 16 08th.  Olena Brjuchowez Natalija Medvedeva   Round of 16

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

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

K. Jordan E. Smylie

6th

6th

S. Collins C. Suire

6th

7th

6th

S. Collins C. Suire

2

1

S. Cecchini C. Porwik

7th

6th

3

1

K. Jordan E. Smylie

3

4th

J. Smoller M. Werdel

3

6th

0

6th

J. Hetherington K. Rinaldi

6th

6th

K. Adams P. Lean

6th

4th

6th

K. Adams P. Lean

3

4th

A. Devries S. Stafford

4th

1

6th

J. Hetherington K. Rinaldi

6th

6th

6th

J. Hetherington K. Rinaldi

6th

6th

6th

J. Hetherington K. Rinaldi

4th

1

4th

M. McGrath S. Smith

6th

6th

4th

M. McGrath S. Smith

6th

6th

L. Gildemeister T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

7th

3

E. Pfaff R. Stubbs

2

2

E. Pfaff R. Stubbs

7th

5

6th

4th

M. McGrath S. Smith

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf C. Vis

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf C. Vis

4th

4th

I. Demongeot N. Tauziat

3

2

M. Bollegraf C. Vis

2

7th

6th

L. Bonder-Kreiss, M. Jackson

3

0

7th

R. Fairbank-Nideffer B. Schultz

6th

5

3

7th

R. Fairbank-Nideffer B. Schultz

6th

6th

4th

M. McGrath S. Smith

4th

6th

5

E. Burgin H. Kelesi

2

7th

6th

2

L. Savchenko, N. Sverava

6th

7th

C. Caverzasio N. Herreman

6th

5

7th

C. Caverzasio N. Herreman

7th

6th

C. Martínez A. Temesvári

3

4th

R. Rajchrtová A. Strnadová

6th

1

R. Rajchrtová A. Strnadová

6th

6th

C. Caverzasio N. Herreman

w.

O.

J. Durie M. Jaggard

6th

2

6th

3

MJ Fernández Z. Garrison

R. Simpson-Alter H. ter Riet

2

6th

7th

R. Simpson-Alter H. ter Riet

1

3

3

MJ Fernández Z. Garrison

6th

6th

C. Caverzasio N. Herreman

6th

5

8th

O. Bryukhovets N. Medvedeva

6th

5

6th

2

L. Savchenko, N. Sverava

7th

7th

P. Casale-Telford L. Spadea

1

7th

3

8th

O. Bryukhovets N. Medvedeva

5

1

J. Capriati G. Fernández

7th

4th

6th

J. Capriati G. Fernández

7th

6th

M.-L. Daniels P. Louie Harper

6th

6th

2

J. Capriati G. Fernández

6th

5

A. Dechaume M. Pierce

6th

6th

2

L. Savchenko, N. Sverava

7th

7th

YES. Faull J. Richardson

0

1

A. Dechaume M. Pierce

5

7th

2

2

L. Savchenko, N. Sverava

7th

6th

6th

Web links

• Virginia Slims of Florida 1991 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Virginia Slims of Florida 1991 on the ITF website