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1991 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Palm Springs

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Date
  
March 2 – March 16

Prize money
  
$750,000

Edition
  
16th

Surface
  
Hard / outdoor

The 1991 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Palm Springs were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 16th edition of the tournament, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1991 ATP Tour, and of the Tier II Series of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was held from March 2 through March 16, 1991.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jim Courier def. Guy Forget, 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Jim Courier's 1st title of the year and his 2nd overall. It was his 1st Masters title.

    • Women's Singles

    Martina Navratilova def. Monica Seles 6–2, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Martina Navratilova's 2nd title of the year and her 154th overall.

    • Men's Doubles

    Jim Courier / Javier Sánchez def. Guy Forget / Henri Leconte 7–6, 3–6, 6–3

    Women's Doubles

    The women's doubles final was not played due to rain.

    References

    1991 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Palm Springs Wikipedia
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