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1991 Lipton International Players Championships

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1991 Lipton International Players Championships
DateMarch 11 – 25
Edition7th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationKey Biscayne, Florida, U.S.
VenueTennis Center at Crandon Park
Champions
Men's singles
United States Jim Courier
Women's singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Men's doubles
South Africa Wayne Ferreira / South Africa Piet Norval
Women's doubles
United States Mary Joe Fernandez / United States Zina Garrison Jackson
← 1990 · Miami Open · 1992 →

The 1991 Lipton International Players Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 7th edition of the Miami tournament, 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 took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States, from March 11 through March 25, 1991.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Jim Courier defeated United States David Wheaton 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Jim Courier's 2nd title of the year and his 3rd overall. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year and overall.

Women's Singles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6–3, 7–5

  • It was Aranxta Sánchez Vicario's 1st title of the year and her 7th overall. It was her 1st career Tier I title.

Men's Doubles

South Africa Wayne Ferreira / South Africa Piet Norval defeated United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso 5–7, 7–6, 6–2

Women's Doubles

United States Mary Joe Fernandez / United States Zina Garrison Jackson defeated United States Gigi Fernández / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná 7–5, 6–2