1991 French Open – Women's Singles

1991 French Open
Champion		Monica Seles
Runner-up		Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Final score		6-3, 6-4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		-45		45+		women
WC Singles		men		women
WC Doubles		men		women

Monica Seles defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-3 6-4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1991 French Open.

See also:

1991 French Open - Men's Singles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Monica Seles is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Monica Seles	6	7
	7	Conchita Martínez	0	5
								1	Monica Seles	6	6
								3	Gabriela Sabatini	4	1
	3	Gabriela Sabatini	5	712	6
	6	Jana Novotná	7	610	0
															1	Monica Seles	6	6
															5	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	3	4
	5	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	4	Mary Joe Fernandez	3	2
								5	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6	6
								2	Steffi Graf	0	2
	13	Nathalie Tauziat	3	2
	2	Steffi Graf	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	Seles	6	6
	Zrubáková	3	0				1	Seles	6	6
	de Swardt	62	77	6				de Swardt	0	2
WC	Fusai	77	65	1										1	Seles	6	6
	Fendick	6	6												Quentrec	1	2
	Kanellopoulou	4	2					Fendick	1	6	3
	Quentrec	79	78					Quentrec	6	4	6
	Helgeson	67	66																		1	Seles	3	6	6
	Cecchini	6	3	7																		Cecchini	6	3	0
	Cueto	3	6	5				Cecchini	6	6
WC	Suire	6	6				WC	Suire	2	2
	Paradis	2	3												Cecchini	6	6
	Bonsignori	6	6											16	Huber	3	4
	Herreman	3	4					Bonsignori	0	2
16	Huber	6	6				16	Huber	6	6
	Garrone	2	3

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
10	Capriati	6	7
	Piccolini	2	5				10	Capriati	6	6
	Temesvári	6	6					Temesvári	2	1
	Miyagi	1	3											10	Capriati	6	6
WC	van Lottum	6	2	6											Kidowaki	3	0
	Pampoulova	4	6	3			WC	van Lottum	3	7	6
	Kidowaki	6	6					Kidowaki	6	5	8
	Schultz	4	4																		10	Capriati	3	3
	Cunningham	6	6																		7	Martínez	6	6
	Martin	2	2					Cunningham	6	7
	Halard	6	7					Halard	2	5
	Habšudová	4	5												Cunningham	1	4
	Rehe	7	6											7	Martínez	6	6
	Basuki	5	3					Rehe	1	63
7	Martínez	6	6				7	Martínez	6	77
	Wiesner	4	3

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
3	Sabatini	6	6
	Werdel	1	1				3	Sabatini	6	6
	Zardo	6	6					Zardo	1	1
	Paz	3	2											3	Sabatini	6	6
	Martinek	6	6												Pierce	2	1
	Porwik	1	0					Martinek	3	0
	Pierce	77	6					Pierce	6	6
	Dahlman	61	0																		3	Sabatini	6	6
	Fernández	77	6																			McQuillan	3	0
	Takagi	64	2					Fernández	2	2
	McQuillan	6	7					McQuillan	6	6
	Bartos	3	5												McQuillan	6	2	6
	Kelesi	6	6												Kelesi	4	6	4
	Rittner	0	2					Kelesi	4	7	6
12	Suková	6	6				12	Suková	6	5	0
	Sviglerova	0	1

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
14	Meskhi	6	6
LL	Dopfer	2	2				14	Meskhi	7	6
	Kohde-Kilsch	6	6					Kohde-Kilsch	5	1
	Loosemore	1	3											14	Meskhi	6	6
	Harvey-Wild	6	7												Harvey-Wild	3	1
Q	Baudone	4	5					Harvey-Wild	79	67	11
	Gildemeister	6	2	6				Gildemeister	67	79	9
	Smith	3	6	1																	14	Meskhi	0	67
	Caverzasio	6	6																		6	Novotná	6	79
	Keller	4	3					Caverzasio	2	2
	Brioukhovets	1	6	7				Brioukhovets	6	6
	Dechaume	6	2	5											Brioukhovets	66	2
	Hy	6	6											6	Novotná	78	6
	Mothes-Jobkel	2	2					Hy	2	1
6	Novotná	7	6				6	Novotná	6	6
LL	Farina	5	2

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	McNeil	2	2				5	Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	Godridge	6	4	6				Godridge	1	2
	McGrath	4	6	3										5	Sánchez Vicario	6	6
Q	Fulco	6	6											Q	Fulco	1	1
	Smylie	4	0				Q	Fulco	6	6
	Tessi	6	6					Tessi	2	2
	Wood	4	1																		5	Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	Rinaldi	6	6																			Whitlinger	2	1
Q	Laskova	2	3					Rinaldi	4	0
	Whitlinger	6	79					Whitlinger	6	6
	de Lone	1	67												Whitlinger	79	6
	Grossman	7	6												Grossman	67	4
	Golarsa	5	0					Grossman	4	6	6
15	Zvereva	6	6				15	Zvereva	6	1	4
	Faber	0	0

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
11	Maleeva	6	6
Q	Jaggard	3	4				11	Maleeva	6	6
	Kijimuta	6	6					Kijimuta	2	3
	Strandlund	0	4											11	Maleeva	4	4
	Reinach	6	6												Reinach	6	6
	Bollegraf	0	2					Reinach	6	6
	Cioffi	7	4	6				Cioffi	3	1
	Ferrando	5	6	0																		Reinach	4	62
Q	Thoren	6	6																		4	Fernandez	6	77
	Javer	2	2				Q	Thoren	6	3	7
	Savchenko	6	6					Savchenko	3	6	5
WC	Housset	1	4											Q	Thoren	4	3
	Hack	6	7											4	Fernandez	6	6
	Durie	4	5					Hack	4	0
4	Fernandez	6	6				4	Fernandez	6	6
	Romano	3	0

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Sawamatsu	6	6
8	Garrison	4	0					Sawamatsu	6	77
	Baranski	3	6	6				Baranski	0	63
WC	Laval	6	4	3											Sawamatsu	5	6	6
WC	Niox-Chateau	6	6												Graham	7	2	4
	Demongeot	4	4				WC	Niox-Chateau	4	0
	Graham	6	7					Graham	6	6
	Reinstadler	1	5																			Sawamatsu	5	6	10
	Jagerman	6	6																		13	Tauziat	7	2	12
	Strnadová	2	4					Jagerman	6	5	6
	Provis	4	79	6				Provis	4	7	3
	Hiraki	6	67	2											Jagerman	4	0
WC	Guerree-Spitzer	6	713											13	Tauziat	6	6
	Gomer	3	611				WC	Guerree-Spitzer	2	1
13	Tauziat	6	6				13	Tauziat	6	6
WC	Etchemendy	3	1

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
9	Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
Q	Dahlman	2	2				9	Maleeva-Fragniere	4	0
	Rajchrtová	6	6					Rajchrtová	6	6
	Probst	4	3												Rajchrtová	2	0
	Coetzer	5	7	6											Appelmans	6	6
	Minter	7	5	3				Coetzer	3	7	1
	Appelmans	6	3	7				Appelmans	6	5	6
Q	Bowes	1	6	5																		Appelmans	2	2
	Stafford	6	6																		2	Graf	6	6
	Tanvier	2	1					Stafford	6	7
	Labat	1	7	6				Labat	3	5
Q	Rottier	6	5	1											Stafford	0	1
	Langrová	6	0	9										2	Graf	6	6
	Testud	2	6	7				Langrová	0	1
2	Graf	6	78				2	Graf	6	6
	Maleeva	3	66

External links

• 1991 French Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw