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1991 Italian Open (tennis)

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Edition
  
48th

Location
  
Rome, Italy

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Venue
  
Foro Italico

Date
  
May 6 - May 12 (women) May 13 - May 20 (men)

The 1991 Italian Open (known as the Peugeot Italian Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 48th edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1991 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1991 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The women's tournament was played from May 6 through May 12, 1991, and the men's tournament was played from May 13 through May 20, 1991.

Contents

Men's Singles

Emilio Sánchez defeated Alberto Mancini 6–3, 6–1, 3–0 (retired)

  • It was Emilio Sánchez 2nd title of the year and his 13th overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.
  • Women's Singles

    Gabriela Sabatini defeated Monica Seles 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Gabriela Sabatini's 5th title of the year and her 20th overall. It was her 3rd Tier I title of the year and her 4th overall. It was her 3rd title at the event, also winning in 1988 and 1989.
  • Men's Doubles

    Omar Camporese / Goran Ivanišević defeated Luke Jensen / Laurie Warder 6–2, 6–3

    Women's Doubles

    Jennifer Capriati / Monica Seles defeated Nicole Bradtke / Elna Reinach 7–5, 6–2

    References

    1991 Italian Open (tennis) Wikipedia