1991 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1991 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles | |
| Champions | Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva |
| Runners-up | Gretchen Magers Robin White |
| Score | 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 |
| Draw | 28 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Gigi Fernández and Jana Novotná were the defending champions, but none competed this year.
Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva won the title by defeating Gretchen Magers and Robin White 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 in the final.[1][2][3]
Seeds
The first four seeds received a bye to the second round.
- Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva (champions)
- Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Helena Suková (quarterfinals, retired)
- Katrina Adams / Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
- Elna Reinach / Samantha Smith (semifinals)
- Gretchen Magers / Robin White (final)
- Patty Fendick / Lori McNeil (first round)
- Elise Burgin / Mercedes Paz (first round)
- Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / Lise Gregory (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Elna Reinach Samantha Smith | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||
| 5 | Gretchen Magers Robin White | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
| Yayuk Basuki Jo Durie | 4 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Gretchen Magers Robin White | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Savchenko N Zvereva | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Pfaff C Porwik | 79 | 6 | E Pfaff C Porwik | 2 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| PL Harper A May | 67 | 2 | 1 | L Savchenko N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Stafford T Whitlinger | 5 | 2 | L Ferrando P Tarabini | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Lindström C Suire | 7 | 6 | M Lindström C Suire | 2 | 77 | 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| L Ferrando P Tarabini | 7 | 6 | L Ferrando P Tarabini | 6 | 63 | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | P Fendick L McNeil | 5 | 1 | 1 | L Savchenko N Zvereva | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | E Reinach S Smith | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | E Reinach S Smith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Benjamin C Wood | 1 | 3 | A Frazier L Spadea | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Frazier L Spadea | 6 | 6 | 4 | E Reinach S Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B Cordwell C Lindqvist | 7 | 6 | L Meskhi R Rajchrtová | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Novelo S Sampras | 5 | 2 | B Cordwell C Lindqvist | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Meskhi R Rajchrtová | 6 | 77 | L Meskhi R Rajchrtová | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | E Burgin M Paz | 2 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | R Fairbank-Nideffer L Gregory | 63 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Dechaume M Pierce | 77 | 2 | 6 | A Dechaume M Pierce | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Y Basuki J Durie | 6 | 6 | Y Basuki J Durie | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Grossman Lisa Seemann | 1 | 3 | Y Basuki J Durie | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| K May-Paben A White | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | K Adams Z Garrison | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Allen S Amiach | 5 | 6 | 2 | K May-Paben A White | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | K Adams Z Garrison | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Y Basuki J Durie | 4 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | G Magers R White | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | G Magers R White | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| JA Faull R Stubbs | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | G Magers R White | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| N Herreman P Paradis-Mangon | 2 | 6 | 2 | Q | K Date R Hiraki | 3 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | K Date R Hiraki | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | G Magers R White | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Henricksson J Smoller | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | A Sánchez Vicario H Suková | 1 | 0r | ||||||||||||||||||||
| H Ludloff C Macgregor | 5 | 7 | 6 | H Ludloff C Macgregor | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Sánchez Vicario H Suková | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "WTA Manhattan Beach Draw (Women's) - 1991". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 153. 168–169. ISBN 9780002184304.
- ^ Bloch Shallouf, Renée, ed. (1992). 1992 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 341.