1991 Virginia Slims of Nashville – Singles

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Singles
1991 Virginia Slims of Nashville
Final
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4Q/2LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1990  · Virginia Slims of Nashville

Natalia Medvedeva was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Katrina Adams.

Contents

Sabine Appelmans won the title by defeating Adams 6–2, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez (first round)
  2. Flag of France.svg Julie Halard (first round)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radomira Zrubáková (first round)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans (champion)
  5. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Helen Kelesi (first round)
  6. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Švíglerová (first round)
  7. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva (semifinals)
  8. Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karina Habšudová 3 4
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans 66
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans 66
Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams 2 4
Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams 775 6
7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva 6374

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 3 64
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 64 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 2 61
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Habšudová 76 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Habšudová 64 6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg C Vis 5 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Habšudová 66
Flag of Japan.svg M Kidowaki 2 3 8 Flag of Indonesia.svg Y Basuki 4 2
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko 66 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko 1 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Smylie 1 1 8 Flag of Indonesia.svg Y Basuki 66
8 Flag of Indonesia.svg Y Basuki 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Habšudová 3 4
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 73 64 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 66
Flag of the United States.svg S Sloane-Lundy 5 64 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 66
Flag of the United States.svg C Cunningham 66 Flag of the United States.svg C Cunningham 4 3
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Keller 2 1 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 66
Flag of the United States.svg D Faber 61 65Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 4 4
Flag of Argentina.svg C Tessi 1 677 Flag of Argentina.svg C Tessi 2 3
Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 66Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 66
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg H Kelesi 2 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Švíglerová 2 771
LL Flag of Finland.svg P Thorén 6656LL Flag of Finland.svg P Thorén 3 63
Flag of the United States.svg K Adams 7779 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams 62 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Langrová 6567 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams 76
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Whittington 7713Q Flag of the United States.svg T Whittington 5 1
Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat 5 611Q Flag of the United States.svg T Whittington 72 6
LL Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 1 796LL Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 5 64
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Zrubáková 6673 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams 775 6
7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva 667 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva 6374
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Reinach 1 2 7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva 677
Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik 66 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik 1 64
Q Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 3 1 7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva 3 76
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg A Coetzer 3 1 Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 65 2
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg E Brioukhovets 66 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg E Brioukhovets 2 3
Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 66 Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 66
2 Flag of France.svg J Halard 1 1

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References

  1. "Tennis: Catching Up With… Sabine Appelmans". WSEN. March 27, 2010. Retrieved October 19, 2020. I won mine at Phoenix in 1991, beating Chanda Rubin in the final. The very next week I won my second title at Nashville, so everything was going well at that point!
  2. "WTA Nashville - Women's Singles". Grand Slam History. Retrieved October 19, 2020.