1991 Dow Classic – Singles

Singles
1991 Dow Classic
1990 Champion	Zina Garrison
Champion	Martina Navratilova
Runner-up	Natalia Zvereva
Final score	6–4, 7–6^(8–6)

Zina Garrison was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Natalia Zvereva.

Martina Navratilova won in the final against Zvereva, 6–4, 7–6^(8–6).

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Martina Navratilova (Champion)
2. Zina Garrison (Semifinals)
3. Nathalie Tauziat (Third Round)
4. Natalia Zvereva (Final)
5. Lori McNeil (Quarterfinals)
6. Meredith McGrath (Second Round)
7. Naoko Sawamatsu (Second Round)
8. Manon Bollegraf (Quarterfinals)
9. Gretchen Magers (Third Round)
10. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (First Round)
11. Catarina Lindqvist (Second Round)
12. Ginger Helgeson (Withdrew)
13. Anne Minter (Second Round)
14. Stephanie Rehe (First Round)
15. Akiko Kijimuta (First Round)
16. Pam Shriver (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
	5	Lori McNeil	3	2
								1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
									Brenda Schultz	3	2
		Brenda Schultz	6	6
	LL	Catherine Suire	3	2
															1	Martina Navratilova	6	7^8
															4	Natalia Zvereva	4	6^6
	8	Manon Bollegraf	4	7^7	2
	4	Natalia Zvereva	6	6^5	6
								4	Natalia Zvereva	2	7^7	8
								2	Zina Garrison	6	6^4	6
		Mariaan de Swardt	3	4
	2	Zina Garrison	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	M Navratilova	6	6
	J Durie	6	3	3				Y Basuki	2	3
	Y Basuki	4	6	6										1	M Navratilova	6	6
	N Miyagi	6^1	4												M Kidowaki	0	2
	M Kidowaki	7^7	6					M Kidowaki	7^8	7^8
Q	S Collins	3	2				13	A Minter	6^6	6^6
13	A Minter	6	6																		1	M Navratilova	6	6
15	A Kijimuta	6^5	3																		5	L McNeil	3	2
	C Wood	7^7	6					C Wood	7^7	1	4
	B Nagelsen	2	6	4				A Henricksson	6^4	6	6
	A Henricksson	6	3	6											A Henricksson	2	3
	E Pfaff	3	4											5	L McNeil	6	6
Q	R Stubbs	6	6				Q	R Stubbs	6	5	2
							5	L McNeil	4	7	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							3	N Tauziat	6^5	6	6
	E Reinach	7^7	5	6				E Reinach	7^7	4	4
	L Golarsa	6^4	7	3										3	N Tauziat	3	5
	A Temesvári-Trunkos	6	6												B Schultz	6	7
	S Loosemore	4	4					A Temesvári-Trunkos	6^6	2
	B Schultz	6	6					B Schultz	7^8	6
10	C Kohde-Kilsch	4	1																			B Schultz	6	6
LL	C Suire	6	7^7																		LL	C Suire	3	2
	L Field	3	6^1				LL	C Suire	6	3	6
	K Godridge	6	6					K Godridge	4	6	2
	N van Lottum	2	4											LL	C Suire	6	7^7
	R Baranski	2	4												B Cordwell	2	6^4
	B Cordwell	6	6					B Cordwell	6	6
							7	N Sawamatsu	2	4

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	M Bollegraf	4	6	8
	E Smylie	6	6					E Smylie	6	2	6
	D Faber	2	3											8	M Bollegraf	6	6
Q	M Jaggard	6	7^7											16	P Shriver	4	3
	S Martin	4	6^4				Q	M Jaggard	3	4
	J Salmon	0	4				16	P Shriver	6	6
16	P Shriver	6	6																		8	M Bollegraf	4	7^7	2
14	S Rehe	4	6	5																	4	N Zvereva	6	6^5	6
	K Date	6	2	7				K Date	7^7	2	6
	T Tanagi	6	6^7	6				T Tanagi	6^2	6	2
Q	J-A Faull	0	7^9	2											K Date	3	1
Q	C MacGregor	5	6	6										4	N Zvereva	6	6
	A Grunfeld	7	4	4			Q	C MacGregor	7^9	6^3	4
							4	N Zvereva	6^7	7^7	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	M McGrath	6^5	0
	N Jagerman	4	1					M de Swardt	7^7	6
	M de Swardt	6	6												M de Swardt	6	6
	C Dahlman	4	6	1										9	G Magers	3	4
Q	K Adams	6	4	6			Q	K Adams	2	2
Q	M Lindström	4	4				9	G Magers	6	6
9	G Magers	6	6																			M de Swardt	3	4
11	C Lindqvist	6	7																		2	Z Garrison	6	6
	B Griffiths	3	5				11	C Lindqvist	6	2	1
Q	S Wibowo	0	1					S Gomer	2	6	6
	S Gomer	6	6												S Gomer	6	2	4
	P Paradis-Mangon	6	4	6										2	Z Garrison	4	6	6
LL	M Oremans	2	6	3				P Paradis-Mangon	4	3
							2	Z Garrison	6	6

References

• 1991 Dow Classic Draws
• ITF Tournament Page
• ITF singles results page