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1991 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles

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Singles
1991 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Final
ChampionGermany Anke Huber
Runner-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
Score2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw32 (4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1990 · Women's Stuttgart Open · 1992 →

Mary Joe Fernández was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Helena Suková.

16-year old Anke Huber won the title by defeating Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. United States Martina Navratilova (final)
  2. United States Mary Joe Fernández (quarterfinals)
  3. Spain Conchita Martínez (first round)
  4. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  5. United States Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
  6. Soviet Union Leila Meskhi (second round)
  7. Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (semifinals)
  8. France Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Martina Navratilova 6 77
Austria Judith Wiesner 2 64
1 United States Martina Navratilova 6 2 64
Germany Anke Huber 2 6 77
Germany Anke Huber 6 77
7 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 3 62

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States M Navratilova 6 6
Q Germany M Babel 4 2 1 United States M Navratilova 6 7
Austria B Paulus 66 3 South Africa E Reinach 4 5
South Africa E Reinach 78 6 1 United States M Navratilova 6 7
Netherlands M Bollegraf 6 7 8 France N Tauziat 4 5
Luxembourg K Kschwendt 3 5 Netherlands M Bollegraf
United States P Shriver 7 3 1 8 France N Tauziat w/o
8 France N Tauziat 5 6 6 1 United States M Navratilova 6 77
4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6 Austria J Wiesner 2 64
Germany K Oeljeklaus 3 3 4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6
Soviet Union M Medvedeva 3 6 6 Soviet Union M Medvedeva 4 4
Canada H Kelesi 6 4 4 4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 67 3
Sweden C Lindqvist 2 2 Austria J Wiesner 79 6
Austria J Wiesner 6 6 Austria J Wiesner 6 1 6
Australia R McQuillan 2 5 6 Soviet Union L Meskhi 1 6 4
6 Soviet Union L Meskhi 6 7

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United States Z Garrison 6 4 6
Q United States G Helgeson 4 6 1 5 United States Z Garrison 6 4 6
Netherlands B Schultz 6 78 Netherlands B Schultz 3 6 2
LL Hungary A Temesvári 0 66 5 United States Z Garrison 2 1
United States L McNeil 4 1 Germany A Huber 6 6
Germany A Huber 6 6 Germany A Huber 6 6
Soviet Union N Zvereva 77 7 Soviet Union N Zvereva 2 2
3 Spain C Martínez 61 5 Germany A Huber 6 77
7 Czechoslovakia H Suková 77 77 7 Czechoslovakia H Suková 3 62
Q Germany W Probst 63 62 7 Czechoslovakia H Suková 62 7 6
United States A Frazier 6 6 United States A Frazier 77 5 3
West Germany E Pfaff 2 1 7 Czechoslovakia H Suková 5 6 6
Italy R Reggi-Concato 1 2 2 United States MJ Fernández 7 3 3
Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 6 Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 1 1
Q Czechoslovakia K Habšudová 0 4 2 United States MJ Fernández 6 6
2 United States MJ Fernández 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "From Stuttgart with Love". Porsche. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2023. The first German titleholder was Anke Huber, the Operating Tournament Director since 2002. In 1991, the then 16-year old defeated her opponent Navratilova in a dramatic final lasting 3 hours 28 minutes. The German ended up a 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) winner.
  2. ^ Goosmann, Florian (22 April 2020). "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - the 1990s: Anke Huber surprised, Martina Hingis started her world career". TennisNet. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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