1991 Lufthansa Cup German Open

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1991 Lufthansa Cup German Open
Date13–20 May
Edition22nd
Category Tier I
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$500,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Berlin, Germany
Venue Rot-Weiss Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf
Doubles
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natasha Zvereva
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The 1991 Lufthansa Cup German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin, Germany for the first time ever after German reunification along with the former East Berlin which was reunited with the former West Berlin and that was part of the Tier I category of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held from 13 May until 20 May 1991. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her fifth at the event. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf defeated Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)

Doubles

Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natasha Zvereva defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Provis / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Elna Reinach 6–3, 6–3

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64
Singles$100,000$40,000$20,000$10,000$5,175$2,750$1,500

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 154, 152, 166, 167. ISBN   9780002184304.