1991 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma

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1991 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma
DateFebruary 18–24
Edition6th
Category Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $150,000
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Oklahoma City, OK, U.S.
VenueThe Greens Country Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
  1990  · Virginia Slims of Oklahoma ·  1992  

The 1991 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Greens Country Club in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the United States that was part of Tier IV of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament was held from February 18 through February 24, 1991. First-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná defeated Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith 3–6, 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith defeated Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington 6–2, 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 152, 174. ISBN   9780002184304.
  2. "Virginia Slims Tournament In Oklahoma City for 6th Year". The Oklahoman. February 24, 1991.