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Monica Seles won the 1991 Australian Open, defeating Jana Novotna 5-7 6-3 6-1 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 14–28 on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia.
The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.
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Location
Melbourne,
Results
Match Log
Draw
127 recorded singles results
Australian Open 1991 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Monica Seles #2 5-7 6-3 6-1 Jana Novotna #8 H2H Match data Jan 28, 1991* F Jana Novotna #12 6-2 6-4 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 H2H Match data Jan 27, 1991* SF Monica Seles #2 6-3 0-6 9-7 Mary Joe Fernandez #4 H2H Match data Jan 27, 1991* SF Monica Seles #2 6-3 6-1 Anke Huber #35 H2H Match data Jan 25, 1991* QF Mary Joe Fernandez #4 6-3 6-2 Katerina Maleeva #7 H2H Match data Jan 25, 1991* QF Jana Novotna #12 5-7 6-4 8-6 Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 3× H2H Match data Jan 25, 1991* QF Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-1 6-3 Gabriela Sabatini #5 H2H Match data Jan 25, 1991* QF Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-3 6-2 Amy Frazier #17 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Mary Joe Fernandez #4 6-3 6-3 Sabine Appelmans #23 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 3× 6-0 6-1 Karina Habsudova #127 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Anke Huber #35 6-3 6-4 Natasha Zvereva #15 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Jana Novotna #12 7-6(1) 6-4 Zina Garrison #9 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Monica Seles #2 6-2 6-1 Catherine Tanvier #80 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Katerina Maleeva #7 6-3 6-2 Magdalena Maleeva #75 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-3 6-1 Rachel Mcquillan #48 H2H Match data Jan 23, 1991* R16 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-1 6-1 Andrea Strnadova #142 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Amy Frazier #17 3-6 6-2 6-2 Carrie Cunningham #55 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Mary Joe Fernandez #4 6-1 6-1 Naoko Sawamatsu #30 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Magdalena Maleeva #75 6-2 6-3 Rosalyn Fairbank #21 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Jana Novotna #12 6-7(2) 6-1 8-6 Shaun Stafford #144 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Karina Habsudova #127 6-0 3-6 8-6 Liz Smylie #54 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Anke Huber #35 6-3 7-5 Pam Shriver #56 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Sabine Appelmans #23 6-4 6-3 Petra Kamstra #199 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Natasha Zvereva #15 6-1 6-3 Clare Wood #148 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Catherine Tanvier #80 4-6 6-1 6-4 Helena Sukova #13 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Rachel Mcquillan #48 6-4 6-0 Stacey Schefflin #214 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 3× 6-4 6-2 Nicole Bradtke #39 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Monica Seles #2 6-3 6-1 Karin Kschwendt #118 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Katerina Maleeva #7 6-3 6-2 Donna Faber #89 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Zina Garrison #9 6-2 6-4 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-4 3-6 6-0 Lori Mcneil #51 H2H Match data Jan 20, 1991* R32 Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-2 6-3 Veronika Martinek #57 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Catherine Tanvier #80 6-7(7) 7-5 6-1 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Clare Wood #148 3-6 6-3 6-0 Csilla Cserepy #94 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Amy Frazier #17 6-3 6-0 Andrea Leand #141 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Magdalena Maleeva #75 6-0 6-3 Claudine Toleafoa #128 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Karin Kschwendt #118 6-1 6-1 Regina Rajchrtova #46 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Shaun Stafford #144 5-7 6-2 6-2 Gretchen Magers #34 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 4-6 6-4 6-2 Monique Javer #113 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-1 6-1 Maria Ekstrand #197 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Katerina Maleeva #7 6-2 6-0 Stacey Martin H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 3× 6-1 6-0 Maya Kidowaki #88 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Rachel Mcquillan #48 6-4 6-7(7) 6-4 Barbara Paulus #14 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Karina Habsudova #127 7-6(10) 6-2 Anne Smith H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Naoko Sawamatsu #30 6-3 6-3 Barbara Rittner #110 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Natasha Zvereva #15 7-6(9) 6-4 Claudia Porwik #36 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Petra Kamstra #199 6-3 6-4 Julie Halard-Decugis #49 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Mary Joe Fernandez #4 6-1 6-2 Francesca Romano H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Liz Smylie #54 6-3 2-6 9-7 Laura Arraya #24 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Anke Huber #35 6-4 6-4 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Stacey Schefflin #214 6-2 6-4 Tamaka Takagi H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Pam Shriver #56 6-3 7-6(4) Eva Pfaff #152 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Donna Faber #89 6-2 6-0 Wiltrud Probst #37 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Rosalyn Fairbank #21 6-4 6-1 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Jana Novotna #12 6-2 6-2 Karine Quentrec #97 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Carrie Cunningham #55 6-1 6-0 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Lori Mcneil #51 6-3 4-6 6-3 Larisa Savchenko #63 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Sabine Appelmans #23 7-5 6-1 Patricia Tarabini #82 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Helena Sukova #13 6-2 7-5 Isabel Cueto #27 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Andrea Strnadova #142 6-3 6-2 Jo Durie #66 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Nicole Bradtke #39 4-6 6-0 6-4 Kimiko Date #117 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Monica Seles #2 6-1 6-0 Cathy Caverzasio #43 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Zina Garrison #9 2-6 6-0 6-2 Nana Smith #112 H2H Match data Jan 18, 1991* R64 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-4 6-3 Beverly Bowes #146 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Liz Smylie #54 2-6 6-4 6-4 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #44 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Claudine Toleafoa #128 7-5 6-0 Stephanie Rottier #154 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Katerina Maleeva #7 6-1 6-3 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #61 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Claudia Porwik #36 7-6(6) 6-3 Marketa Kochta #158 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Stacey Martin 6-1 6-1 Catherine Barclay #289 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Patricia Tarabini #82 6-4 6-0 Maria Strandlund Tomsvik H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 7-5 4-6 6-3 Cammy Macgregor #125 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Francesca Romano 7-5 6-2 Maja Zivec Skulj H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Larisa Savchenko #63 6-2 6-2 Danielle Jones H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Eva Pfaff #152 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 Louise Field #124 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Carrie Cunningham #55 6-1 6-1 Nicole Pratt #186 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-3 7-5 Kristin Godridge #119 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Barbara Paulus #14 6-3 6-3 Petra Thoren #183 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Magdalena Maleeva #75 6-4 5-7 6-4 Michelle Jaggard Lai H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Maria Ekstrand #197 6-1 7-5 Jana Pospisilova #227 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Regina Rajchrtova #46 4-6 7-5 8-6 Louise Stacey H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Andrea Strnadova #142 7-6(2) 6-4 Sandra Wasserman #107 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Amy Frazier #17 6-3 6-4 Kate Mcdonald #226 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Jana Novotna #12 7-6(7) 6-2 Anne Minter #85 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Wiltrud Probst #37 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 Ann Henricksson #116 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Monique Javer #113 6-2 6-2 Audra Keller #101 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Gretchen Magers #34 6-4 6-2 Emanuela Zardo #65 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Natasha Zvereva #15 6-3 6-4 Ginger Helgeson #249 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Isabel Cueto #27 6-4 2-6 7-5 Petra Schwarz #145 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Barbara Rittner #110 4-6 6-3 6-1 Sarah Loosemore #92 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-0 6-2 Natalia Medvedeva #64 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Helena Sukova #13 6-2 6-1 Belinda Cordwell H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Donna Faber #89 5-7 6-3 6-2 Erika De Lone #130 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Catherine Tanvier #80 6-4 6-1 Renata Baranski H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Anke Huber #35 6-4 6-1 Julie Richardson #137 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Kimiko Date #117 6-2 6-1 Nathalie Herreman #68 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Veronika Martinek #57 6-3 6-1 Akiko Kijimuta #52 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Lori Mcneil #51 5-7 7-6(5) 6-1 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Pam Shriver #56 6-3 6-1 Noelle Van Lottum H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Tamaka Takagi 6-2 3-6 6-3 Patty Fendick #41 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Monica Seles #2 6-0 6-0 Sabine Hack #53 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Karine Quentrec #97 7-6(6) 2-6 7-5 Ann Grossman #45 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 6-2 6-0 Jo Anne Faull H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Shaun Stafford #144 6-4 6-4 Manon Bollegraf #31 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Nana Smith #112 7-5 1-6 8-6 Angelica Gavaldon #50 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Nicole Bradtke #39 6-2 6-0 Elna Reinach #99 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Rosalyn Fairbank #21 6-3 6-2 Gigi Fernandez #38 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Petra Kamstra #199 6-4 6-2 Robin White #71 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Karina Habsudova #127 6-2 7-6(5) Cristina Tessi #102 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Steffi Graf #1 DEF · 3× 6-3 6-0 Jennifer Santrock #151 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Clare Wood #148 3-6 7-6(4) 6-0 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Laura Arraya #24 6-1 6-1 Pilar Vasquez #155 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Maya Kidowaki #88 1-6 6-1 6-4 Kirrily Sharpe #157 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Csilla Cserepy #94 6-3 6-2 Nathalie Guerree Spitzer H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-3 6-1 Linda Wild #62 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Zina Garrison #9 6-2 6-0 Rennae Stubbs #217 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Jo Durie #66 6-1 3-6 7-5 Tracey Morton Rodgers H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Naoko Sawamatsu #30 6-4 6-3 Elise Burgin #163 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Andrea Leand #141 7-6(3) 1-6 8-6 Ingelise Driehuis H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Mary Joe Fernandez #4 6-1 6-0 Sara Gomer #93 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Anne Smith 6-3 6-4 Eva Sviglerova #86 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Sabine Appelmans #23 6-0 6-1 Mercedes Paz #33 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Cathy Caverzasio #43 6-3 3-6 6-3 Silke Meier #122 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Karin Kschwendt #118 2-6 6-3 6-2 Petra Langrova #95 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Rachel Mcquillan #48 2-6 6-4 6-1 Elena Brioukhovets #74 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Julie Halard-Decugis #49 6-2 6-3 Denisa Szabova H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Stacey Schefflin #214 7-5 6-4 Miriam Oremans #185 H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128 Tami Whitlinger Jones 6-7(3) 6-2 6-2 Raffaella Reggi Concato H2H Match data Jan 16, 1991* R128
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Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
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The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
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Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
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The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.
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