1991 Austrian Tennis Grand Prix

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1991 Austrian Tennis Grand Prix
Date11–17 February
Edition5th
Category Tier V
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money100,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Linz, Austria
Venue Intersport Arena
Champions
Singles
Flag of Switzerland.svg Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Doubles
Flag of Switzerland.svg Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Flag of Italy.svg Raffaella Reggi
  1990  · Linz Open ·  1992  

The 1991 Austrian Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Intersport Arena in Linz, Austria that was part of Tier V of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 11 February through 17 February 1991. First-seeded Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière won the singles title and earned $18,000 first-prize money as well as 110 ranking points. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Switzerland.svg Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová 7–5, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Switzerland.svg Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière / Flag of Italy.svg Raffaella Reggi defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Zrubáková 6–4, 1–6, 6-3

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. p. 174. ISBN   9780002184304.