1991 Family Circle Cup

The 1991 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States and was part of Tier I of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and ran from April 2 through April 8, 1991. Second-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title, her first at the event.[1]

1991 Family Circle Cup
DateApril 2–8
Edition19th
CategoryTier I
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHilton Head Island, SC, U.S.
VenueSea Pines Plantation
Champions
Singles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Doubles
Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1991 Family Circle Cup – Singles

Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Sabatini's 3rd singles title of the year and the 18th of her career.

Doubles
Main article: 1991 Family Circle Cup – Doubles

Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva defeated United States Mary-Lou Daniels / South Africa Lise Gregory 6–4, 6–0

  • It was Kohde-Kilsch's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 24th of her career. It was Zvereva's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 12th of her career.

References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. p. 164. ISBN 9780002184304.
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