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1991 Volvo San Marino Open

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1991 Volvo San Marino Open
Date15–21 July
Edition1st
CategoryTier V
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationCity of San Marino, San Marino
VenueCentro Sportivo Tennis
Champions
Singles
Italy Katia Piccolini
Doubles
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse / Japan Akemi Nishiya
WTA San Marino · 1992 →

The 1991 Volvo San Marino Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Centro Sportivo Tennis in the City of San Marino, San Marino that was part of the Tier V category of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the WTA San Marino and was held from 15 July until 21 July 1991. Second-seeded Katia Piccolini won the singles title and earned $13,500 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Italy Katia Piccolini defeated Italy Silvia Farina 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Piccolini's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

Australia Kerry-Anne Guse / Japan Akemi Nishiya defeated Italy Laura Garrone / Argentina Mercedes Paz 6–0, 6–3

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 153, 176. ISBN 9780002184304.
  2. ^ Bloch Shallouf, Renée, ed. (1992). 1992 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 341.