1991 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1991 Australian Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Runner-upUnited States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Score7–6(7–4), 6–1
Events
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1991 tennis event results

Patty Fendick and Mary Joe Fernández won their first career Grand Slam title, defeating Gigi Fernández and Jana Novotná 7–6(7–4), 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

  1. United States Gigi Fernández / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (final)
  2. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (third round)
  3. Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Patty Fendick / United States Mary Joe Fernández (champions)
  5. United States Kathy Jordan / Australia Elizabeth Smylie (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Gretchen Magers / United States Robin White (second round)
  7. Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / South Africa Lise Gregory (quarterfinals)
  8. Argentina Mercedes Paz / Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (third round)
  9. Australia Nicole Provis / South Africa Elna Reinach (first round)
  10. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles / United States Anne Smith (semifinals)
  11. United States Elise Burgin / South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer (third round)
  12. Soviet Union Elena Brioukhovets / Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva (first round)
  13. Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Netherlands Brenda Schultz (first round)
  14. Australia Jo-Anne Faull / Australia Michelle Jaggard (third round)
  15. United Kingdom Jo Durie / Australia Louise Field (first round)
  16. Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva / Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
6 64 6
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Italy Raffaella Reggi
4 77 3
1 United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
6 3 8
Canada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
0 6 6
3 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
6 3 4
Canada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
2 6 6
1 United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
64 1
4 United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
77 6
7 Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
South Africa Lise Gregory
4 4
4 United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6 6
4 United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6 3 6
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
United States Anne Smith
1 6 2
5 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 0 8
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
United States Anne Smith
4 6 10

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States G Fernández
Czechoslovakia J Novotná
6 6
Czechoslovakia P Langrová
Czechoslovakia J Pospíšilová
3 2 1 United States G Fernández
Czechoslovakia J Novotná
6 3 6
Australia R McQuillan
France C Tanvier
2 6 3 United States Z Garrison-Jackson
United States P Shriver
3 6 1
United States Z Garrison-Jackson
United States P Shriver
6 3 6 1 United States G Fernández
Czechoslovakia J Novotná
6 6
France A Dechaume
France N Herreman
4 3 14 Australia J-A Faull
Australia M Jaggard
4 2
Japan M Kidowaki
Australia A Scott
6 6 Japan M Kidowaki
Australia A Scott
6 3 3
United States L Harvey-Wild
Argentina P Tarabini
3 2 14 Australia J-A Faull
Australia M Jaggard
3 6 6
14 Australia J-A Faull
Australia M Jaggard
6 6 1 United States G Fernández
Czechoslovakia J Novotná
6 64 6
16 Bulgaria K Maleeva
Bulgaria Mag Maleeva
4 2 Belgium S Appelmans
Italy R Reggi
3 77 3
Belgium S Appelmans
Italy R Reggi
6 6 Belgium S Appelmans
Italy R Reggi
6 6
Belgium A Devries
Netherlands I Driehuis
7 77 Belgium A Devries
Netherlands I Driehuis
3 3
Canada P Hy
New Zealand C Toleafoa
5 63 Belgium S Appelmans
Italy R Reggi
6 2 6
Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
6 5 6 8 Argentina M Paz
Argentina G Sabatini
4 6 2
Australia K-A Guse
Australia J Hodder
0 7 2 Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
5 1
Australia K McDonald
Australia L Pleming
1 1 8 Argentina M Paz
Argentina G Sabatini
7 6
8 Argentina M Paz
Argentina G Sabatini
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6
Germany E Pfaff
Australia R Stubbs
3 3 3 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 4 6
Germany S Meier
Czechoslovakia D Szabová
3 5 Czechoslovakia A Strnadová
Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová
2 6 2
Czechoslovakia A Strnadová
Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová
6 7 3 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6
United States A Frazier
United States A Grossman
4 3 Australia K Godridge
Australia K Sharpe
1 2
Australia K Godridge
Australia K Sharpe
6 6 Australia K Godridge
Australia K Sharpe
6 4 7
Germany S Hack
Japan A Nishiya
2 6 8 Germany S Hack
Japan A Nishiya
3 6 5
9 Australia N Provis
South Africa E Reinach
6 2 6 3 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 3 4
12 Soviet Union E Brioukhovets
Soviet Union N Medvedeva
77 62 2 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
2 6 6
France N van Lottum
United Kingdom C Wood
64 77 6 France N van Lottum
United Kingdom C Wood
1 6 2
WC Australia L Keller
Australia R Mawdsley
3 63 Italy C Caverzasio
Belgium S Wasserman
6 2 6
Italy C Caverzasio
Belgium S Wasserman
6 77 Italy C Caverzasio
Belgium S Wasserman
0 6 3
Indonesia Y Basuki
Indonesia S Wibowo
62 5 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
6 2 6
Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
77 7 Canada J Hetherington
United States K Rinaldi
6 6
WC Australia J Limmer
Australia A Woolcock
0 3 6 United States G Magers
United States R White
3 3
6 United States G Magers
United States R White
6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Netherlands M Bollegraf
South Africa L Gregory
6 6
WC Germany A Huber
Germany B Rittner
0 0 7 Netherlands M Bollegraf
South Africa L Gregory
6 6
United States E Hakami
Peru P Vásquez
611 63 Australia A Minter
Australia T Morton
2 4
Australia A Minter
Australia T Morton
713 77 7 Netherlands M Bollegraf
South Africa L Gregory
5 6 11
Australia D Jones
Australia C Thompson
7 2 4 11 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
7 4 9
United Kingdom B Borneo
United Kingdom J Salmon
5 6 6 United Kingdom B Borneo
United Kingdom J Salmon
1 1
United States B Bowes
United States S Stafford
5 2 11 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
6 6
11 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer
7 6 7 Netherlands M Bollegraf
South Africa L Gregory
4 4
13 Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Netherlands B Schultz
4 4 4 United States P Fendick
United States MJ Fernández
6 6
Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragniere
United States L McNeil
6 6 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragniere
United States L McNeil
w/o
United States A Leand
United Kingdom S Loosemore
2 4 Australia L Stacey
Australia J Taylor
Australia L Stacey
Australia J Taylor
6 6 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragniere
United States L McNeil
2 2
Germany C Porwik
Germany W Probst
0 3 4 United States P Fendick
United States MJ Fernández
6 6
New Zealand B Cordwell
New Zealand J Richardson
6 6 New Zealand B Cordwell
New Zealand J Richardson
0 0
Australia C Barclay
Australia N Pratt
1 2 4 United States P Fendick
United States MJ Fernández
6 6
4 United States P Fendick
United States MJ Fernández
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
Soviet Union E Maniokova
Soviet Union V Milvidskaia
2 2 5 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
United States D Faber
Finland P Thorén
6 0 7 United States D Faber
Finland P Thorén
2 1
Finland N Dahlman
Sweden M Ekstrand
3 6 5 5 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
United States L Antonoplis
United Kingdom M Javer
4 1 United States A Henricksson
United States Cam MacGregor
2 3
United States S Collins
United States T Whitlinger
6 6 United States S Collins
United States T Whitlinger
3 63
United States A Henricksson
United States Cam MacGregor
77 6 United States A Henricksson
United States Cam MacGregor
6 77
15 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia L Field
63 3 5 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 0 8
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles
United States A Smith
6 6 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles
United States A Smith
4 6 10
Peru L Gildemeister
Sweden C Lindqvist
1 1 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles
United States A Smith
6 7
Australia K Radford
United States J Smoller
7 6 Australia K Radford
United States J Smoller
2 5
France S Amiach
Sweden M Strandlund
5 2 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles
United States A Smith
7 3 6
United States R Baranski
United States L Seemann
6 77 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
5 6 2
Germany K Kschwendt
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová
4 65 United States R Baranski
United States L Seemann
0 0
United States A May
Japan N Miyagi
1 1 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6
2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6

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