1991_Canadian_Open_–_Women's_singles

1991 Canadian Open – Women's singles

1991 Canadian Open – Women's singles

1991 tennis event results

Jennifer Capriati defeated Katerina Maleeva in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1991 Canadian Open.[1][2]

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Steffi Graf was the reigning champion, but chose not to participate.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (semifinal)
  2. Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere (semifinal)
  3. United States Jennifer Capriati (champion)
  4. Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva (final)
  5. France Nathalie Tauziat (third round)
  6. Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinal)
  7. n/a
  8. United States Amy Frazier (quarterfinal)
  9. Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva (quarterfinal)
  10. Peru Laura Gildemeister (quarterfinal)
  11. Canada Helen Kelesi (third round)
  12. Japan Naoko Sawamatsu (third round)
  13. United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer (second round)
  14. Italy Katia Piccolini (first round)
  15. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (first round)
  16. Czechoslovakia Regina Rajchrtová (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6 6
6 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 3 2
1 Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 4 3r
3 United States Jennifer Capriati 6 2
3 United States Jennifer Capriati 6 6
9 Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva 1 1
3 United States Jennifer Capriati 6 6
4 Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 2 3
10 Peru Laura Gildemeister 2 2
4 Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 6 6
4 Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 6 1
2 Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere 4 0r
8 United States Amy Frazier 2 6
2 Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere 6 7

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Argentina G Sabatini 6 6
Q Sweden M Lindström 4 6 3 Italy S Farina Elia 0 0
Italy S Farina Elia 6 4 6 1 Argentina G Sabatini 7 6
Canada S Jeyaseelan 4 6 3 11 Canada H Kelesi 6 2
Japan K Date 6 4 6 Japan K Date 4 4
Canada M Bernard 3 6 3 11 Canada H Kelesi 6 6
11 Canada H Kelesi 6 4 6 1 Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 3 2
15 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 4 6 6 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6 6
Soviet Union L Savchenko 4 6 7 Soviet Union L Savchenko 1 1
New Zealand B Cordwell 3 6 3 Japan M Endo 6 6
Japan M Endo 6 4 6 Japan M Endo 1 0
United Kingdom J Durie 6 2 2 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6
Sweden M Strandlund-Tomsvik 3 6 6 Sweden M Strandlund-Tomsvik 6 4
6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 7 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States J Capriati 6 6
United States E De Lone 6 6 6 United States E De Lone 4 0
Q Japan H Nagano 4 7 0 3 United States J Capriati 6 6
United Kingdom S Gomer 6 6 United Kingdom S Gomer 2 3
Q Canada S Italiano 3 2 United Kingdom S Gomer 6 7
United States A Keller 2 7 6 13 United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 3 5
13 United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 6 6 7 3 United States Jennifer Capriati 6 6
9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 6 6 9 Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva 1 1
Israel Y Segal 1 3 9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 7 1 5
Austria S Dopfer 6 0 1 Canada P Hy-Boulais 5 6 7
Canada P Hy-Boulais 1 6 6 9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 7 6
Q United States C Benjamin 1 2 Q United States J Watanabe 6 0
Q United States J Watanabe 6 6 Q United States J Watanabe 6 6
United Kingdom J Salmon 0 1

Bottom half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 France N Tauziat 6 6
Australia A Minter 7 7 Australia A Minter 1 0
Poland R Baranski 5 5 5 France N Tauziat 3 6 4
Australia L Field 4 2 10 Peru L Gildemeister 6 4 6
United States K Rinaldi 6 6 United States K Rinaldi 2 6
United States A Henricksson 5 7 4 10 Peru L Gildemeister 6 7
10 Peru L Gildemeister 7 5 6 10 Peru Laura Gildemeister 2 2
12 Japan N Sawamatsu 6 6 4 Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 6 6
Sweden C Dahlman 2 4 12 Japan N Sawamatsu 6 5 6
Finland P Thorén 6 6 Finland P Thorén 4 7 2
Q United Kingdom S Loosemore 2 3 12 Japan N Sawamatsu 1 3
United States A Leand 1 r 4 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 Bulgaria M Maleeva 3 3
4 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States A Frazier 7 6
Q Canada M Drake 1 0 Australia N Bradtke 5 3
Australia N Bradtke 6 6 8 United States A Frazier 6 1 6
Australia E Smylie 0 1 United States D Graham 3 6 1
United States D Graham 6 6 United States D Graham 6 6
United States J Emmons 1 6 6 United States J Emmons 2 3
14 Italy K Piccolini 6 2 3 8 United States Amy Frazier 2 6
6 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 6 7 2 Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere 6 7
West Germany E Pfaff 2 5 6 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 6 6
Japan A Kijimuta 6 6 1 Canada R Collins 3 4
Canada R Collins 1 7 6 6 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 1 2
Japan R Hiraki 7 6 2 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragniere 6 6
Q France S Amiach 5 3 Japan R Hiraki 5 0
2 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragniere 7 6

References

  1. [1]
    "1991 Canada Open WTA Draw" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 19, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Canadian Open (05 Aug to 11 Aug 1991) – Singles – Main Draw". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
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