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Doubles
1991 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles
Final
ChampionsSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Runners-upUnited States Gretchen Magers
United States Robin White
Score6–1, 2–6, 6–2
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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1991 tennis event results Main article: 1991 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles

Gigi Fernández and Jana Novotná were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva won the title by defeating Gretchen Magers and Robin White 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 in the final.


Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (champions)
  2. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinals, retired)
  3. United States Katrina Adams / United States Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
  4. South Africa Elna Reinach / United Kingdom Samantha Smith (semifinals)
  5. United States Gretchen Magers / United States Robin White (final)
  6. United States Patty Fendick / United States Lori McNeil (first round)
  7. United States Elise Burgin / Argentina Mercedes Paz (first round)
  8. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / South Africa Lise Gregory (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
6 4 6
4 South Africa Elna Reinach
United Kingdom Samantha Smith
2 6 2
1 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
6 2 6
5 United States Gretchen Magers
United States Robin White
1 6 2
Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
United Kingdom Jo Durie
4 6
5 United States Gretchen Magers
United States Robin White
6 7

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 3 6
West Germany E Pfaff
West Germany C Porwik
7 6 West Germany E Pfaff
West Germany C Porwik
2 6 3
United States PL Harper
United States A May
6 2 1 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6
United States S Stafford
United States T Whitlinger
5 2 Italy L Ferrando
Argentina P Tarabini
2 4
Sweden M Lindström
France C Suire
7 6 Sweden M Lindström
France C Suire
2 7 6
Italy L Ferrando
Argentina P Tarabini
7 6 Italy L Ferrando
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6 7
6 United States P Fendick
United States L McNeil
5 1 1 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 4 6
4 South Africa E Reinach
United Kingdom S Smith
2 6 2
4 South Africa E Reinach
United Kingdom S Smith
6 6
United States C Benjamin
United Kingdom C Wood
1 3 United States A Frazier
United States L Spadea
0 4
United States A Frazier
United States L Spadea
6 6 4 South Africa E Reinach
United Kingdom S Smith
6 6
New Zealand B Cordwell
Sweden C Lindqvist
7 6 Soviet Union L Meskhi
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová
1 1
Mexico L Novelo
United States S Sampras
5 2 New Zealand B Cordwell
Sweden C Lindqvist
4 1
Soviet Union L Meskhi
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová
6 7 Soviet Union L Meskhi
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová
6 6
7 United States E Burgin
Argentina M Paz
2 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
South Africa L Gregory
6 6 2
France A Dechaume
France M Pierce
7 2 6 France A Dechaume
France M Pierce
6 4 1
Indonesia Y Basuki
United Kingdom J Durie
6 6 Indonesia Y Basuki
United Kingdom J Durie
2 6 6
United States A Grossman
South Africa Lisa Seemann
1 3 Indonesia Y Basuki
United Kingdom J Durie
6 6
United States K May-Paben
United States A White
7 1 6 3 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
4 3
United States L Allen
France S Amiach
5 6 2 United States K May-Paben
United States A White
3 2
3 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
6 6
Indonesia Y Basuki
United Kingdom J Durie
4 6
5 United States G Magers
United States R White
7 3 6 5 United States G Magers
United States R White
6 7
Australia JA Faull
Australia R Stubbs
5 6 3 5 United States G Magers
United States R White
6 5 6
France N Herreman
France P Paradis-Mangon
2 6 2 Q Japan K Date
Japan R Hiraki
3 7 2
Q Japan K Date
Japan R Hiraki
6 4 6 5 United States G Magers
United States R White
6 1
United States A Henricksson
United States J Smoller
7 5 1 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
1 0
United States H Ludloff
United States C Macgregor
5 7 6 United States H Ludloff
United States C Macgregor
3 4
2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6

References

  1. "WTA Manhattan Beach Draw (Women's) - 1991". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 153. 168–169. ISBN 9780002184304.
  3. Bloch Shallouf, Renée, ed. (1992). 1992 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 341.

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