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1991 Virginia Slims of Florida

The 1991 Virginia Slims of Florida was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Boca Raton, Florida in the United States that was part of Tier I of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from March 4 through March 10, 1991. Second seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title, her second consecutive at the event and third in total.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1991 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles

ARG Gabriela Sabatini defeated GER Steffi Graf 6–4, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Sabatini's 2nd singles title of the year and the 17th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1991 Virginia Slims of Florida – Doubles

USSR Larisa Neiland / USSR Natasha Zvereva defeated USA Meredith McGrath / USA Anne Smith 6–4, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Neiland's 2nd title of the year and the 20th of her career. It was Zvereva's 3rd title of the year and the 14th of her career.

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
GERSteffi Graf11
ARGGabriela Sabatini42
USAMary Joe Fernández53
USAJennifer Capriati114
ESPConchita Martínez105
AUTBarbara Paulus166
USSRNatasha Zvereva147
FRANathalie Tauziat178
CANHelen Kelesi189
ITASandra Cecchini2110
USAAnne Smith2211
USALaura Arraya2412
RSARosalyn Fairbank2513
GERAnke Huber2314
USAMeredith McGrath3816

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • USA Ann Grossman
  • GER Barbara Rittner

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • USA Halle Cioffi
  • FRA Catherine Suire
  • USA Shaun Stafford
  • USA Julie Shiflet
  • ARG Bettina Fulco
  • GBR Samantha Smith
  • USA Michelle Jackson-Nobrega
  • USA Louise Allen
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