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1991 US Open – Women's doubles


URS Natasha Zvereva URS Larisa Savchenko Main article: 1991 US Open (tennis)

Gigi Fernández and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but lost in the third round to Katrina Adams and Manon Bollegraf.

Pam Shriver and Natasha Zvereva won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5) against Jana Novotná and Larisa Savchenko.

This was Novotná’s 8th consecutive grand slam doubles final, making all four finals in 1990 and 1991.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. CSK Jana Novotná / URS Larisa Savchenko (final)
  2. USA Gigi Fernández / USA Martina Navratilova (third round)
  3. ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / CSK Helena Suková (third round)
  4. USA Mary Joe Fernández / USA Zina Garrison (semifinals)
  5. USA Gretchen Magers / USA Robin White (second round)
  6. USA Pam Shriver / URS Natasha Zvereva (champions)
  7. AUS Nicole Provis / AUS Elizabeth Smylie (second round)
  8. RSA Elna Reinach / USA Anne Smith (third round)
  9. CAN Jill Hetherington / USA Kathy Rinaldi (first round)
  10. USA Katrina Adams / NED Manon Bollegraf (quarterfinals)
  11. USA Patty Fendick / USA Lori McNeil (third round)
  12. USA Mary Lou Daniels / RSA Lise Gregory (third round)
  13. URS Leila Meskhi / ARG Mercedes Paz (semifinals)
  14. RSA Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / GER Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (quarterfinals)
  15. FRA Nathalie Tauziat / AUT Judith Wiesner (third round)
  16. USA Sandy Collins / AUS Rachel McQuillan (quarterfinals)

Draw

Finals

| team-width=150

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=CSK Jana Novotná URS Larisa Savchenko | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=4 | RD1-team2=USA Mary Joe Fernández USA Zina Garrison | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=13 | RD1-team3=URS Leila Meskhi ARG Mercedes Paz | RD1-score3-1=1 | RD1-score3-2=0 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=6 | RD1-team4=USA Pam Shriver URS Natasha Zvereva | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=CSK Jana Novotná URS Larisa Savchenko | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=65 | RD2-seed2=6 | RD2-team2=USA Pam Shriver URS Natasha Zvereva | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=77

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=CSK J Novotná URS L Savchenko | RD1-score01-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=77 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=ARG B Fulco NED N Jagerman | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=64 | RD1-score02-3=4

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA S Stafford USA M Werdel | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=FRA A Dechaume ARG F Labat | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=FRA J Halard GER A Huber | RD1-score05-1=63 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA D Graham USA S McCarthy | RD1-score06-1=77 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ITA S Farina ITA L Garrone | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=USA M L Daniels RSA L Gregory | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=USA S Collins AUS R McQuillan | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=NZL B Cordwell SWE C Lindqvist | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ITA L Ferrando GER W Probst | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=SWE M Lindström FRA C Suire | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA Ta Whitlinger USA Te Whitlinger | RD1-score13-1=77 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA G Helgeson CAN R Simpson-Alter | RD1-score14-1=65 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA E Burgin HUN A Temesvári | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-team16=USA G Magers USA R White | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=CSK J Novotná URS L Savchenko | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=610 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA S Stafford USA M Werdel | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=712 | RD2-score02-3=1

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA D Graham USA S McCarthy | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=USA M L Daniels RSA L Gregory | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team05=USA S Collins AUS R McQuillan | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ITA L Ferrando GER W Probst | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score06-2=5 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA Ta Whitlinger USA Te Whitlinger | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=USA G Magers USA R White | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=3

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=CSK J Novotná URS L Savchenko | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=12 | RD3-team02=USA M L Daniels RSA L Gregory | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-team03=USA S Collins AUS R McQuillan | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=USA Ta Whitlinger USA Te Whitlinger | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=0

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=CSK J Novotná URS L Savchenko | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02=16 | RD4-team02=USA S Collins AUS R McQuillan | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score02-3=4

Section 2

| RD1-seed01=4 | RD1-team01=USA M J Fernández USA Z Garrison | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=JPN N Miyagi USA B Somerville | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=0 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=CSK P Langrová CSK R Zrubáková | RD1-score03-1=62 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS K Godridge AUS K Radford | RD1-score04-1=77 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA P Louie-Harper USA A May | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=AUS J-A Faull AUS M Jaggard | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=BEL S Appelmans USA C Benjamin | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=7 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=9 | RD1-team08=CAN J Hetherington USA K Rinaldi | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score08-2=5 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=14 | RD1-team09=RSA R Fairbank-Nideffer GER C Kohde-Kilsch | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=URS E Brioukhovets BUL K Maleeva | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA M Pierce USA L Spadea | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS T Morton GBR C Wood | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA P Barg-Mager USA C MacGregor | RD1-score13-1=77 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=5 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA A Frazier JPN M Kidowaki | RD1-score14-1=65 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=7

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=URS E Maniokova FIN P Thorén | RD1-score15-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=5 | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-team16=RSA E Reinach USA A Smith | RD1-score16-1=5 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=7

| RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=USA M J Fernández USA Z Garrison | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS K Godridge AUS K Radford | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS J-A Faull AUS M Jaggard | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=BEL S Appelmans USA C Benjamin | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team05=RSA R Fairbank-Nideffer GER C Kohde-Kilsch | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS T Morton GBR C Wood | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA A Frazier JPN M Kidowaki | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=RSA E Reinach USA A Smith | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team01=USA M J Fernández USA Z Garrison | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=BEL S Appelmans USA C Benjamin | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=4

| RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team03=RSA R Fairbank-Nideffer GER C Kohde-Kilsch | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=77 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=RSA E Reinach USA A Smith | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=65 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=USA M J Fernández USA Z Garrison | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02=14 | RD4-team02=RSA R Fairbank-Nideffer GER C Kohde-Kilsch | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=3

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team01=AUS N Provis AUS E Smylie | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA R Baranski GBR B Borneo | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=NED G Coorengel NED A van Buuren | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=INA Y Basuki GBR J Durie | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=BUL M Maleeva SUI M Maleeva-Fragnière | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=AUS K-A Guse JPN A Nishiya | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=BEL A Devries BEL S Wasserman | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=15 | RD1-team08=FRA N Tauziat AUT J Wiesner | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=URS L Meskhi ARG M Paz | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=USA C Cunningham PER L Gildemeister | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=4

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUS L Field SWE M Strandlund | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=2 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=CAN H Kelesi NED C Vis | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=FRA I Demongeot ESP C Martínez | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA A Grossman AUS R Stubbs | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=JPN K Date JPN A Kijimuta | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=3 | RD1-team16=ESP A Sánchez Vicario CSK H Suková | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=AUS N Provis AUS E Smylie | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=INA Y Basuki GBR J Durie | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS K-A Guse JPN A Nishiya | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=FRA N Tauziat AUT J Wiesner | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=URS L Meskhi ARG M Paz | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=77 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CAN H Kelesi NED C Vis | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=64 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=FRA I Demongeot ESP C Martínez | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-team08=ESP A Sánchez Vicario CSK H Suková | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=INA Y Basuki GBR J Durie | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=FRA N Tauziat AUT J Wiesner | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=1

| RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team03=URS L Meskhi ARG M Paz | RD3-score03-1=78 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=ESP A Sánchez Vicario CSK H Suková | RD3-score04-1=66 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=INA Y Basuki GBR J Durie | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-team02=URS L Meskhi ARG M Paz | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 4

| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA P Shriver URS N Zvereva | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA A Henricksson USA J Smoller | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=LUX K Kschwendt NED B Schultz | RD1-score03-1=77 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ITA S Cecchini ARG P Tarabini | RD1-score04-1=64 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=CAN J Alexander USA N Arendt | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=714 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=SUI C Caverzasio FRA N Herreman | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=612 | RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA A Gooden JPN R Hiraki | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=USA P Fendick USA L McNeil | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=USA K Adams NED M Bollegraf | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=CSK I Jankovská CSK E Melicharová | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA P Paradis FRA S Testud | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=CSK A Noháčová CSK E Švíglerová | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GER E Pfaff GER C Porwik | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=63 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA L Davenport USA N London | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=77 | RD1-score14-3=1

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=CSK R Rajchrtová CSK A Strnadová | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=USA G Fernández USA M Navratilova | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=USA P Shriver URS N Zvereva | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=77 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=LUX K Kschwendt NED B Schultz | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=65

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=SUI C Caverzasio FRA N Herreman | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=USA P Fendick USA L McNeil | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=USA K Adams NED M Bollegraf | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA P Paradis FRA S Testud | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GER E Pfaff GER C Porwik | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA G Fernández USA M Navratilova | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=USA P Shriver URS N Zvereva | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-team02=USA P Fendick USA L McNeil | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=10 | RD3-team03=USA K Adams NED M Bollegraf | RD3-score03-1=77 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA G Fernández USA M Navratilova | RD3-score04-1=63 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team01=USA P Shriver URS N Zvereva | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=10 | RD4-team02=USA K Adams NED M Bollegraf | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

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