1991 Mazda Classic – Singles

1991 Mazda Classic USA Jennifer Capriati YUG Monica Seles 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–2) singles doubles San Diego Open (tennis) San Diego Open Great American Bank Classic Mazda Tennis Classic 28 (4Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky loser) 8 1991 Mazda Classic Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but did not compete this year. Jennifer Capriati won the title by defeating Monica Seles 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–2) in the final.Miller Scott For Capriati, It Isn’t Just Child’s Play : Tennis: In match pitting two youngest finalists of the open era, 15-year-old beats 17-year- old and No. 1-ranked Seles, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-2). https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-08-05-sp-167-story.html 22 May 2024 Los Angeles Times 5 August 1991 Carlsbad, CaliforniaSeles gets dethroned by Capriati https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1991/08/05/seles-gets-dethroned-by-capriati/ 13 May 2024 Tampa Bay Times 13 October 2005 Seeds The first four seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em YUG Monica Seles (final) ESP Conchita Martínez (semifinals) SUI Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (quarterfinals) USA Jennifer Capriati (champion) USA Zina Garrison (quarterfinals) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals) AUT Barbara Paulus (second round) PER Laura Gildemeister (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 YUG Monica Seles 6 6 6 FRA Nathalie Tauziat 1 2 4 USA Jennifer Capriati 6 6 2 ESP Conchita Martínez 4 0 1 YUG Monica Seles 6 1 62 4 USA Jennifer Capriati 4 6 77 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals USA P Shriver 6 6 GBR J Durie 3 4 JPN A Kijimuta 6 1 6 Q USA J Emmons 4 6 4 AUS A Minter 6 6 8 PER L Gildemeister 3 4 USA P Louie Harper 3 3 Q USA K Po 6 6 LL FRA N Herreman 3 1 USA A May 6 6 USA K Rinaldi 3 6 4 6 FRA N Tauziat 6 4 6 1 YUG M Seles 6 6 USA P Shriver 2 2 JPN A Kijimuta 3 7 5 AUS A Minter 6 5 7 3 SUI M Maleeva-Fragnière 64 6 6 Q USA K Po 77 3 2 USA A May 3 4 6 FRA N Tauziat 6 6 1 YUG M Seles 6 6 AUS A Minter 0 3 3 SUI M Maleeva-Fragnière 3 3 6 FRA N Tauziat 6 6 1 YUG M Seles 6 6 6 FRA N Tauziat 1 2 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 USA Z Garrison 6 6 RSA 1928 R Fairbank-Nideffer 3 4 FRA K Quentrec 6 5 6 GER C Kohde-Kilsch 4 7 4 JPN N Sawamatsu 6 1 1 USA L McNeil 3 6 6 7 AUT B Paulus 6 6 GRE C Papadáki 2 3 Q USA E deLone 1 0 Q USA D Graham 6 6 USA H Cioffi 6 1 1 USA M Werdel 0 6 6 5 USA Z Garrison 6 6 FRA K Quentrec 2 1 USA L McNeil 2 1 4 USA J Capriati 6 6 7 AUT B Paulus 3 4 Q USA D Graham 6 6 USA M Werdel 3 1 2 ESP C Martínez 6 6 5 USA Z Garrison 1 4 4 USA J Capriati 6 6 Q USA D Graham 0 5 2 ESP C Martínez 6 7 4 USA J Capriati 6 6 2 ESP C Martínez 4 0 References External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA) Category:San Diego Open (tennis) Category:1991 WTA Tour