1991 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

1991 Australian Open
Champions   United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Runners-up   United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Final score   7–6(7–4), 6–1
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    men    women    mixed
WC Singles    men    women    quad
WC Doubles    men    women    quad
Australian Open
 < 1990 1992 > 
Main article: 1991 Australian Open

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

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 Neiland
 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
  5  United States Kathy Jordan
 Australia Elizabeth Smylie
1 6 2  
5  United States Kathy Jordan
 Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 0 8
  10  United States Anne Smith
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
4 6 10  

Top Half

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
1 United States G Fernández
Czechoslovakia J Novotná
6 6
Czechoslovakia P Langrová
Czechoslovakia E 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 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 7 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 RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
3 Soviet Union L Neiland
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6
Germany E Pfaff
Australia R Stubbs
3 3 3 Soviet Union L Neiland
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 Neiland
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 Neiland
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 United States A Keller
Australia R Mawdsley
3 63 Switzerland C Caverzasio
Belgium S Wasserman
6 2 6
Switzerland C Caverzasio
Belgium S Wasserman
6 77 Switzerland 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
2 5 6 United States G Magers
United States R White
3
6 United States G Magers
United States R White
6 7

Bottom Half

Section 3

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
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 Vasquez
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
United States A Leand
United Kingdom S Loosemore
2 4 Australia L Stacey
Australia J Taylor
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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 RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
5 Australia K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
Soviet Union E Maniokova
Soviet Union V Milvidskaia
2 2 5 Australia K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
United States D Faber
Finland P Thoren
6 0 7 United States D Faber
Finland P Thoren
2 1
Finland N Dahlman
Sweden M Ekstrand
3 6 5 5 Australia K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
United States L Antonoplis
United Kingdom M Javer
4 1 United States A Henricksson
Australia 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
Australia Cam MacGregor
77 6 United States A Henricksson
Australia Cam MacGregor
6 77
15 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia L Field
63 3 5 Australia K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
4 6 10
7 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
6 0 8
Peru L Gildemeister
Sweden C Lindqvist
1 1 4 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
6 6 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6
2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia H Suková
1 1

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