1991 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles explained

Score:6–4, 3–6, 8–6
Draw:128 (8 / 8)
Seeds:16
Before Name:Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
After Name:Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

See main article: 1991 Wimbledon Championships.

Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was her third Wimbledon singles title and tenth major title overall, while it was Sabatini's third and last appearance in a major final.

Martina Navratilova was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Jennifer Capriati.

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Steffi Graf (champion)

See also: 2 and 8. Gabriela Sabatini (final)

See also: 3 and 6. Martina Navratilova (quarterfinals)

See also: 4 and 3. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)

See also: 5 and 4. Mary Joe Fernández (semifinals)

See also: 6 and 5. Jana Novotná (second round)

See also: 7 and 2. Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)

See also: 8 and 7. Katerina Maleeva (fourth round)

See also: 9 and 5. Jennifer Capriati (semifinals)

See also: 10 and 3. Helena Suková (first round)

See also: 11 and 8. Nathalie Tauziat (fourth round)

See also: 12 and 7. Natasha Zvereva (second round)

See also: 13 and 2. Anke Huber (fourth round)

See also: 14 and 1. Amy Frazier (fourth round)

See also: 15 and 6. Sandra Cecchini (first round)

See also: 16 and 4. Judith Wiesner (fourth round)

The original #1 seed Monica Seles withdrew due to injury before the tournament draw was made. All original seeds from 2-15 moved up one place, and a new #16 seed was added.

Qualifying

See main article: 1991 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying.

Draw

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.