WTA Indian Wells Masters 1991 Draw, Results & Schedule

Martina Navratilova won the 1991 Indian Wells Masters, defeating Monica Seles 6-2 7-6 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 4 to March 11, 1991.

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Champion
Martina Navratilova
def. Monica Seles , 6-2 7-6
Dates
Mar 4 — Mar 11
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Indian Wells Masters 1991 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Navratilova #3 6-2 7-6 Monica Seles #2 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 F
SF (2)
Monica Seles #2 6-0 6-3 Helen Kelesi #20 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 SF
Martina Navratilova #3 6-3 7-6 Nathalie Tauziat #17 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 SF
QF (4)
Martina Navratilova #3 6-2 7-5 Julie Halard-Decugis #49 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 QF
Monica Seles #2 7-5 6-2 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 QF
Helen Kelesi #20 6-4 3-6 6-2 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 QF
Nathalie Tauziat #17 7-6 7-6 Katerina Maleeva #7 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 QF
R16 (8)
Patricia Hy Boulais 4-6 6-4 6-3 Amy Frazier #18 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Monica Seles #2 6-3 6-0 Sabine Appelmans #27 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Katerina Maleeva #7 6-0 6-2 Stacey Martin H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Helen Kelesi #20 6-2 6-4 Rosalyn Fairbank #24 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Mareen Louie Harper 3-6 6-4 6-3 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Julie Halard-Decugis #49 3-6 6-2 6-4 Barbara Paulus #14 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Martina Navratilova #3 6-0 6-2 Ginger Helgeson #215 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
Nathalie Tauziat #17 6-3 6-3 Karin Kschwendt #93 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R16
R32 (16)
Katerina Maleeva #7 6-1 2-0 (ret.) Pascale Paradis Mangon H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-1 6-3 Pam Nelson H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Julie Halard-Decugis #49 6-2 7-6 Andrea Temesvari #100 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Nathalie Tauziat #17 6-2 6-2 Kimiko Date #118 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Patricia Hy Boulais 6-1 6-4 Anne Minter #78 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Amy Frazier #18 6-3 7-5 Cecilia Dahlman #87 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Barbara Paulus #14 6-4 6-3 Stephanie Rehe #57 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Stacey Martin 6-3 7-5 Tamaka Takagi H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Mareen Louie Harper 7-6 3-6 7-6 Helena Sukova #13 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Karin Kschwendt #93 2-6 7-6 7-6 Lori Mcneil #30 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Monica Seles #2 6-3 6-1 Monique Javer #102 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Rosalyn Fairbank #24 6-7 6-3 6-1 Isabelle Demongeot #106 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Helen Kelesi #20 6-4 6-4 Clare Wood #146 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Martina Navratilova #3 6-2 6-2 Amanda Coetzer #73 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
Ginger Helgeson #215 2-6 6-3 6-2 Anke Huber #25 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Sabine Appelmans #27 6-2 6-4 Audra Keller #108 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R32
R64 (24)
Isabelle Demongeot #106 5-7 6-3 6-4 Keri Phebus H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Patricia Hy Boulais 6-2 7-5 Barbara Rittner #74 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Andrea Temesvari #100 7-5 6-4 Ann Henricksson #120 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Pascale Paradis Mangon 6-3 6-4 Camille Benjamin #127 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Tamaka Takagi 3-6 6-2 6-4 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Monique Javer #102 6-4 6-1 Caroline Kuhlman #256 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Karin Kschwendt #93 6-4 6-4 Andrea Strnadova #64 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Kimiko Date #118 6-3 6-3 Beate Reinstadler #111 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-4 6-2 Nana Smith #113 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Anne Minter #78 3-6 7-5 6-1 Magdalena Maleeva #51 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Pam Nelson 7-5 6-4 Hu Na H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Anke Huber #25 6-3 4-6 6-1 Rene Simpson #181 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Amanda Coetzer #73 3-6 7-5 6-0 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Mareen Louie Harper 7-6 3-2 (ret.) Patty Fendick #69 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Clare Wood #146 7-6 6-4 Mary Pierce #115 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Stephanie Rehe #57 4-6 6-4 6-4 Jo Durie #61 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Sabine Appelmans #27 6-3 6-4 Linda Wild #92 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Julie Halard-Decugis #49 7-5 4-6 6-3 Jolene Watanabe #261 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Audra Keller #108 2-6 6-0 6-0 Elna Reinach #101 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Stacey Martin 7-5 6-4 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Cecilia Dahlman #87 7-6 5-7 7-6 Louise Field #132 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Lori Mcneil #30 7-6 6-3 Pilar Vasquez #153 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Rosalyn Fairbank #24 6-2 6-2 Nathalie Herreman #58 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64
Ginger Helgeson #215 6-2 6-2 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data Feb 25, 1991 R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Indian Wells Masters titles
PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 3
Daniela Hantuchova 2
Iga Swiatek 2
Kim Clijsters 2
Lindsay Davenport 2
Maria Sharapova 2
Martina Navratilova 2
Mary Joe Fernandez 2
Serena Williams 2
Steffi Graf 2
Victoria Azarenka 2

Recent Finals

Recent Indian Wells Masters finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Aryna Sabalenka #1 3-6 6-3 7-6(6) Elena Rybakina #3 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Mirra Andreeva #9 2-6 6-4 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka #1 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-4 6-0 Maria Sakkari #9 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Elena Rybakina #10 7-6(11) 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka #2 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #4 6-4 6-1 Maria Sakkari #6 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells Masters held?
Indian Wells Masters is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Masters?
The 2026 Indian Wells Masters was won by Aryna Sabalenka 3-6 6-3 7-6(6).
Who has won the most Indian Wells Masters titles?
Chris Evert has won 3 Indian Wells Masters titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Indian Wells Masters played?
The first edition of Indian Wells Masters was held in 1976.
What surface is Indian Wells Masters played on?
Indian Wells Masters is played on hard courts.