1991 Citizen Cup – Singles

Steffi Graf won the tournament for the fifth time in a row after defeating Monica Seles 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 in the final.[1][2]

Singles
1991 Citizen Cup
ChampionGermany Steffi Graf
Runner-upSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Score7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Draw56
Seeds16
Main article: 1991 Citizen Cup

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles (final)
  2. Germany Steffi Graf (champion)
  3. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals)
  4. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  5. Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva (quarterfinals)
  6. Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  7. Soviet Union Leila Meskhi (quarterfinals)
  8. Austria Judith Wiesner (semifinals)
  9. Canada Helen Kelesi (first round)
  10. Germany Anke Huber (third round)
  11. Germany Isabel Cueto (second round)
  12. Czechoslovakia Eva Švíglerová (first round)
  13. Czechoslovakia Regina Rajchrtová (third round)
  14. France Julie Halard (third round)
  15. Sweden Catarina Lindqvist (third round)
  16. Germany Wiltrud Probst (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6
6 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 0 1
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6
3 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2 4
3 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6
7 Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 2 1
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 5 77 3
2 Germany Steffi Graf 7 64 6
8 Austria Judith Wiesner 6 6
4 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná 1 3
8 Austria Judith Wiesner 0 1
2 Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
5 Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 3 3
2 Germany Steffi Graf 6 6

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
Germany E Pfaff 2 6 4 United States A Leand 1 1
United States A Leand 6 2 6 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
France N Guerrée 77 6 13 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 3 0
France C Tanvier 64 4 France N Guerrée 2 1r
Australia M Jaggard 3 1 13 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 6 3
13 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 6 6 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
16 Germany W Probst 63 1 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 0 1
Australia N Provis 77 6 Australia N Provis 1 4
Soviet Union E Brioukhovets 6 6 Soviet Union E Brioukhovets 6 6
Poland R Baranski 3 0 Soviet Union E Brioukhovets 4 2
Argentina C Tessi 6 6 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6
France K Quentrec 0 1 Argentina C Tessi 3 2
6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 3 6
Czechoslovakia P Langrová 1 3 South Africa E Reinach 1 6 2
South Africa E Reinach 6 6 3 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
Sweden M Strandlund 3 4 10 Germany A Huber 2 3
Australia R McQuillan 6 6 Australia R McQuillan 77 65 4
Germany B Rittner 5 3 10 Germany A Huber 65 77 6
10 Germany A Huber 7 6 3 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
11 Germany I Cueto 6 6 7 Soviet Union L Meskhi 2 1
United Kingdom S Smith 3 3 11 Germany I Cueto 2 2
Luxembourg K Kschwendt 6 2 77 Luxembourg K Kschwendt 6 6
Japan M Kidowaki 1 6 63 Luxembourg K Kschwendt 4 0
Germany C Porwik 6 6 7 Soviet Union L Meskhi 6 6
Netherlands H ter Riet 4 4 Germany C Porwik 4 3
7 Soviet Union L Meskhi 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Austria J Wiesner 6 6
Germany S Meier 6 5 6 Germany S Meier 4 2
Australia L Field 3 7 1 8 Austria J Wiesner 6 6
Austria S Dopfer 7 5 6 15 Sweden C Lindqvist 2 1
South Africa A Coetzer 5 7 4 Austria S Dopfer 3 2
Peru P Vásquez 4 4 15 Sweden C Lindqvist 6 6
15 Sweden C Lindqvist 6 6 8 Austria J Wiesner 6 6
12 Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová 2 2 4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 1 3
Argentina P Tarabini 6 6 Argentina P Tarabini 6 4 6
Bulgaria E Pampoulova 4 6 6 Bulgaria E Pampoulova 1 6 1
Germany M Babel 6 3 2 Argentina P Tarabini
Netherlands N Jagerman 2 2 4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná w/o
Soviet Union L Savchenko 6 6 Soviet Union L Savchenko 0 1
4 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
Germany S Frankl 6 6 Germany S Frankl 2 2
Brazil L Corsato 2 4 5 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
New Zealand C Toleafoa 2 0 Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 3 0
Czechoslovakia D Szabová 6 6 Czechoslovakia D Szabová 3 6 3
Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 6 Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 4 6
9 Canada H Kelesi 4 1 5 Bulgaria K Maleeva 3 3
14 France J Halard 6 6 2 Germany S Graf 6 6
Switzerland C Cohen 0 3 14 France J Halard 2 6 6
Argentina B Fulco 6 0 2 Canada R Simpson-Alter 6 1 2
Canada R Simpson-Alter 2 6 6 14 France J Halard 2 3
Germany M Kochta 710 6 2 Germany S Graf 6 6
Hungary A Temesvári 68 4 Germany M Kochta 1 3
2 Germany S Graf 6 6

References
  1. "Graf defeats Seles in Citizen Cup final". Hamburg. United Press International. 6 May 1991. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. "TENNIS ROUNDUP : Graf Goes to the Forehand to Beat Seles". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 7 May 1991. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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