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Doubles
1991 Mazda Classic
Final
ChampionsCanada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
Runners-upUnited States Gigi Fernández
France Nathalie Tauziat
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw16 (1Q)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Patty Fendick and Zina Garrison were the defending champions, but Fendick did not compete this year. Garrison teamed up with Jennifer Capriati and lost in the quarterfinals to Isabelle Demongeot and Conchita Martínez.

Jill Hetherington and Kathy Rinaldi won the title by defeating Gigi Fernández and Nathalie Tauziat 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. United States Gigi Fernández / France Nathalie Tauziat (final)
  2. United States Jennifer Capriati / United States Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
  3. Canada Jill Hetherington / United States Kathy Rinaldi (champions)
  4. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / South Africa Lise Gregory (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States G Fernández
France N Tauziat
6 6
Greece C Papadáki
United States Sylvia Schenck
0 1 1 United States G Fernández
France N Tauziat
6 6
United States E deLone
United Kingdom S Loosemore
6 2 6 United States E deLone
United Kingdom S Loosemore
0 1
United States C Kuhlman
United States Ca MacGregor
3 6 3 1 United States G Fernández
France N Tauziat
6 1 7
4 South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
South Africa L Gregory
6 6 7 4 South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
South Africa L Gregory
3 6 5
United Kingdom J Durie
France N Herreman
1 7 6 4 South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
South Africa L Gregory
7 6
United States P Louie Harper
United States A May
7 7 United States P Louie Harper
United States A May
6 4
United States H Cioffi
South Africa Lisa Seemann
5 5 1 United States G Fernández
France N Tauziat
4 6 2
Australia A Minter
United States M Werdel
7 3 2 3 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
6 3 6
Peru L Gildemeister
Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragnière
6 6 6 Peru L Gildemeister
Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragnière
1 6 2
Q United States L Davenport
United States A Mall
6 2 3 3 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
6 4 6
3 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
1 6 6 3 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
w/o
France I Demongeot
Spain C Martínez
6 7 France I Demongeot
Spain C Martínez
United States J Emmons
United States D Graham
4 6 France I Demongeot
Spain C Martínez
6 7
Japan A Kijimuta
Japan N Sawamatsu
6 5 2 2 United States J Capriati
United States Z Garrison
4 6
2 United States J Capriati
United States Z Garrison
4 7 6

References

  1. Miller, Scott (5 August 1991). "For Capriati, It Isn't Just Child's Play : Tennis: In match pitting two youngest finalists of the open era, 15-year-old beats 17-year- old and No. 1-ranked Seles, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-2)". Los Angeles Times. Carlsbad, California. Retrieved 22 May 2024. Third-seeded Jill Hetherington and Kathy Rinaldi defeated top-seeded Gigi Fernandez and Nathalie Tauziat in the doubles final, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Hetherington-Rinaldi split $13,500 for winning the doubles portion of the tournament, and runners-up Fernandez-Tauziat split $6,750.
  2. "Tennis WTA San Diego Doubles 1991 Scores". Tennis 24. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

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