1991 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva defeated the defending champion Jana Novotná and her partner Gigi Fernández in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Women's doubles
1991 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Runners-upPuerto Rico Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Score6–4, 3–6, 8–6
Details
Draw64 (4 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
← 1990 · Wimbledon Championships · 1992 →

Novotná and Helena Suková were the defending champions, but did not play together. Suková partnered Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, but lost in the quarterfinals to Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.

Seeds edit

01.     Gigi Fernández /   Jana Novotná (final)
02.     Larisa Savchenko /   Natasha Zvereva (champions)
03.     Arantxa Sánchez Vicario /   Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
04.     Mary Joe Fernández /   Zina Garrison (semifinals)
05.     Kathy Jordan /   Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
06.     Nicole Provis /   Elizabeth Smylie (third round)
07.     Gretchen Magers /   Robin White (quarterfinals)
08.     Martina Navratilova /   Pam Shriver (semifinals)
09.     Elise Burgin /   Patty Fendick (first round)
10.     Katrina Adams /   Manon Bollegraf (quarterfinals)
11.     Jennifer Capriati /   Mercedes Paz (third round)
12.     Jill Hetherington /   Kathy Rinaldi (third round)
13.     Claudia Kohde-Kilsch /   Elna Reinach (third round)
14.     Nathalie Tauziat /   Judith Wiesner (third round)
15.     Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer /   Brenda Schultz (second round)
16.     Lise Gregory /   Alysia May (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying edit

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Gigi Fernández
  Jana Novotná
6 6
7   Gretchen Magers
  Robin White
3 3
1   Gigi Fernández
  Jana Novotná
7 6
4   Mary Joe Fernández
  Zina Garrison-Jackson
5 2
4   Mary Joe Fernández
  Zina Garrison
4 77 6
5   Kathy Jordan
  Lori McNeil
6 63 2
1   Gigi Fernández
  Jana Novotná
4 6 4
2   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
6 3 6
8   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
6 77
3   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
  Helena Suková
3 63
8   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
6 2 4
2   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
2 6 6
10   Katrina Adams
  Manon Bollegraf
4 2
2   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
6 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   G Fernández
  J Novotná
6 6
  P Langrová
  R Zrubáková
1 1 1   G Fernández
  J Novotná
63 6 6
  S Rehe
  A Temesvári
77 77   S Rehe
  A Temesvári
77 4 2
  K Maleeva
  M Maleeva
61 63 1   G Fernández
  J Novotná
6 77
WC   A Grunfeld
  S Loosemore
4 4 12   J Hetherington
  K Rinaldi
2 64
Q   B Griffiths
  J Wood
6 6 Q   B Griffiths
  J Wood
2 4
  I Jankovská
  E Melicharová
3 2 12   J Hetherington
  K Rinaldi
6 6
12   J Hetherington
  K Rinaldi
6 6 1   G Fernández
  J Novotná
6 6
9   E Burgin
  P Fendick
6 2 4 7   G Magers
  R White
3 3
  S Stafford
  T Whitlinger
2 6 6   S Stafford
  T Whitlinger
6 6
  B Borneo
  C Wood
6 7   B Borneo
  C Wood
2 2
  C Bakkum
  N Jagerman
3 5   S Stafford
  T Whitlinger
2 2
  E Pfaff
  R Stubbs
6 4 6 7   G Magers
  R White
6 6
  Y Basuki
  S Wibowo
4 6 3   E Pfaff
  R Stubbs
4 2
  I Demongeot
  J Durie
5 5 7   G Magers
  R White
6 6
7   G Magers
  R White
7 7

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   MJ Fernández
  Z Garrison
6 6
  L Lásková
  E Maniokova
2 3 4   MJ Fernández
  Z Garrison
6 6
LL   L Novelo
  E Somerville
4 4   G Coorengel
  A van Buuren
1 3
  G Coorengel
  A van Buuren
6 6 4   MJ Fernández
  Z Garrison
6 6
Q   R Hiraki
  A Nishiya
60 1 13   C Kohde-Kilsch
  E Reinach
3 1
  M Jaggard
  C Suire
77 6   M Jaggard
  C Suire
4 4
  H Kelesi
  J Smoller
3 3 13   C Kohde-Kilsch
  E Reinach
6 6
13   C Kohde-Kilsch
  E Reinach
6 6 4   MJ Fernández
  Z Garrison
4 77 6
16   L Gregory
  A May
6 4 6 5   K Jordan
  L McNeil
6 63 2
  A Kijimuta
  N Miyagi
2 6 1 16   L Gregory
  A May
0 5
Q   C Benjamin
  T Whittington
710 3 5   R Rajchrtová
  A Strnadová
6 7
  R Rajchrtová
  A Strnadová
68 6 7   R Rajchrtová
  A Strnadová
2 63
  P Paradis-Mangon
  A Scott
7 6 5   K Jordan
  L McNeil
6 77
  L Ferrando
  L Golarsa
5 2   P Paradis-Mangon
  A Scott
1 1
  A Dechaume
  W Probst
2 3 5   K Jordan
  L McNeil
6 6
5   K Jordan
  L McNeil
6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6
WC   K Hand
  J Salmon
1 0 8   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6
WC   S Gomer
  V Lake
6 65 4   M Louie Harper
  M Kidowaki
4 0
  M Louie Harper
  M Kidowaki
4 77 6 8   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
65 6 6
  J-A Faull
  R McQuillan
7 4 6   J-A Faull
  R McQuillan
77 2 2
  L Garrone
  K Kschwendt
5 6 1   J-A Faull
  R McQuillan
6 1 6
  S Collins
  K Radford
2 6 4 15   R Fairbank-Nideffer
  B Schultz
2 6 4
15   R Fairbank-Nideffer
  B Schultz
6 1 6 8   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 77
11   J Capriati
  M Paz
6 6 3   A Sánchez Vicario
  H Suková
3 63
  J Pospíšilová
  E Švíglerová
1 4 11   J Capriati
  M Paz
6 6
  L Barnard
  A Henricksson
4 64   S Appelmans
  C Vis
2 3
  S Appelmans
  C Vis
6 77 11   J Capriati
  M Paz
2 79 1
  S Graf
  C Porwik
67 6 4 3   A Sánchez Vicario
  H Suková
6 67 6
  H Cioffi
  A Frazier
79 1 6   H Cioffi
  A Frazier
6 1 1
Q   J Halard
  A Huber
64 4 3   A Sánchez Vicario
  H Suková
4 6 6
3   A Sánchez Vicario
  H Suková
77 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   N Provis
  E Smylie
6 6
  R Baranski
  T Morton
3 1 6   N Provis
  E Smylie
6 6
  B Cordwell
  C Lindqvist
63 5   I Budařová
  A Noháčová
4 2
  I Budařová
  A Noháčová
77 7 6   N Provis
  E Smylie
2 65
  C MacGregor
  P Mager
4 2 10   K Adams
  M Bollegraf
6 77
LL   K Date
  E Iida
6 6 LL   K Date
  E Iida
65 3
  L Field
  M Strandlund
2 64 10   K Adams
  M Bollegraf
77 6
10   K Adams
  M Bollegraf
6 77 10   K Adams
  M Bollegraf
4 2
14   N Tauziat
  J Wiesner
6 7 2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6
  K Godridge
  G Helgeson
3 5 14   N Tauziat
  J Wiesner
710 6
  L Gildemeister
  T Scheuer-Larsen
6 6   L Gildemeister
  T Scheuer-Larsen
68 3
  L Spadea
  H ter Riet
4 2 14   N Tauziat
  J Wiesner
1 0
LL   J Limmer
  A Woolcock
64 3 2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6
WC   M Javer
  S Smith
77 6 WC   M Javer
  S Smith
3 3
  C Caverzasio
  N Herreman
2 2 2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6
2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6

References edit

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit