1991 Virginia Slims of Washington

Tennis tournament

Date

August 19–24

Edition

18th

Category

Tier II

Draw

28S / 16D

Prize money

$350,000

Surface

Hard (DecoTurf) / outdoor

Location

Washington, D.C., U.S.

Venue

William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center

Champions

Singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

Doubles

Jana Novotná /

Larisa Neiland

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Virginia Slims of Washington

The 1991 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard court at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C. in the United States and was part of the Tier II category of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 18th and last edition of the tournament and ran from August 19 through August 24, 1991. Second-seeded Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won the singles title and earned $70,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Katerina Maleeva 6–2, 7–5

It was Sánchez Vicario's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

Jana Novotná / Larisa Neiland defeated Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva 5–7, 6–1, 7–6

References

John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 153–154, 169. ISBN 9780002184304.

External links

Virginia Slims of Washington

v t e 1991 WTA Tour « 1990 1992 »
Grand Slam events	Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
Tier I tournaments	Boca Raton (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Hilton Head (S, D) Rome (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Toronto (S, D)
Tier II tournaments	Tokyo Indoor (S, D) Chicago (S, D) Palm Springs (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Houston (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Manhattan Beach (S, D) Washington (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Milan (S, D) Zurich (S, D) Filderstadt (S, D) Brighton (S, D) Oakland (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D)
Tier III tournaments	Sydney (S, D) San Antonio (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Leipzig (S, D)
Tier IV tournaments	Brisbane (S, D) Oklahoma City (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Kitzbuhel (S, D) Albuquerque (S, D) Paris (S, D) Bayonne (S, D) San Juan (S, D) Phoenix (S, D) Nashville (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D)
Tier V tournaments	Auckland (S, D) Wellington (S, D) Oslo (S, D) Linz (S, D) Aurora (S, D) Pattaya City (S, D) Bol (S, D) Taranto (S, D) Palermo (S, D) San Marino (S, D) Westchester Cup (S, D) Schenectady (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Sao Paulo (S, D)
Team events	Fed Cup
WTA Tour Championships, New York (S, D)

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