WTA São Paulo Open 1991 Draw & Results

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Sabine Hack won the 1991 São Paulo Open, defeating Veronika Martinek 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 2–8 on clay courts in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The São Paulo Open is an outdoor hard-court WTA tournament that returned tour-level women's tennis to the city in 2025.

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Champion
Sabine Hack
def. Veronika Martinek , 6-3 7-5
Dates
Dec 2 — Dec 8
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Category
Tier V → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

São Paulo Open 1991 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Sabine Hack #89 6-3 7-5 Veronika Martinek #102DEF H2H Match data Dec 8, 1991* F
SF (2)
Sabine Hack #89 6-1 6-1 Donna Faber #118 H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* SF
Veronika Martinek #102DEF 6-2 6-1 Ines Gorrochategui #71 H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* SF
QF (4)
Donna Faber #118 6-3 6-4 Florencia Labat #60 H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* QF
Ines Gorrochategui #71 6-4 6-2 Virginia Ruano Pascual #260 H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* QF
Sabine Hack #89 6-2 7-6 Patricia Tarabini #114 H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* QF
Veronika Martinek #102DEF 6-4 6-2 Luanne Spadea H2H Match data Dec 7, 1991* QF
R16 (8)
Ines Gorrochategui #71 7-6 7-6 Rachel Ann Jensen H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Patricia Tarabini #114 2-6 6-4 6-1 Mercedes Paz #68CH H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Florencia Labat #60 6-2 7-5 Sybille Niox Chateau H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Veronika Martinek #102DEF 6-4 6-0 Jennifer Santrock #252 H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Virginia Ruano Pascual #260 6-3 7-6 Federica Bonsignori #50 H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Sabine Hack #89 6-1 6-0 Luciana Tella H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Donna Faber #118 6-1 6-3 Andrea Vieira H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
Luanne Spadea 6-3 6-4 Adriana Serra Zanetti #531 H2H Match data Dec 6, 1991* R16
R32 (16)
Sabine Hack #89 6-2 7-5 Rossana De Los Ríos #264 H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Sybille Niox Chateau 6-3 6-1 Julie Shiflet #230 H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Donna Faber #118 6-4 4-6 6-3 Renata Baranski H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Rachel Ann Jensen 4-6 6-3 6-3 Isabel Cueto #117 H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Luciana Tella 6-4 4-6 6-3 Maureen Drake #183 H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Veronika Martinek #102DEF 6-0 6-4 Neus Avila Bonastre H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Andrea Vieira 6-3 7-6 Sabrina Giusto H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Florencia Labat #60 6-1 6-1 Vanessa Menga H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Luanne Spadea 6-3 3-6 6-2 Radka Bobkova #140 H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Mercedes Paz #68CH 6-0 6-3 Barbara Navarro H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Federica Bonsignori #50 4-6 6-4 6-3 Luciana Corsato Owsianka H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Patricia Tarabini #114 6-4 6-4 Silvia Ramon Cortes H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Jennifer Santrock #252 6-1 6-1 Valda Lake H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Adriana Serra Zanetti #531 6-1 6-3 Katja Oeljeklaus H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Ines Gorrochategui #71 6-2 6-4 Claudia Chabalgoity H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32
Virginia Ruano Pascual #260 6-3 1-6 6-0 Amy Schwartz H2H Match data Dec 5, 1991* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for São Paulo Open.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Patricia Medrado 6 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent São Paulo Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Kaitlin Quevedo #90 4-6 6-4 6-2 Nadia Podoroska #200 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah #214 6-3 6-4 Janice Tjen #130 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Rita Kuti-Kis #74 4-6 6-4 7-5 Paola Suarez #64 H2H Match data 2000 Clay
Fabiola Zuluaga #52 7-5 4-6 7-5 Patricia Wartusch #109 H2H Match data 1999 Clay
Sabine Hack #89 6-3 7-5 Veronika Martinek #102 H2H Match data 1991 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1991

Previous editions of São Paulo Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is São Paulo Open held?
São Paulo Open is held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Who is the latest recorded São Paulo Open winner?
The 2026 São Paulo Open was won by Kaitlin Quevedo, who defeated Nadia Podoroska 4-6 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most São Paulo Open titles?
Patricia Medrado has won 2 São Paulo Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded São Paulo Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of São Paulo Open in TennisDB is 1969.
What surface is São Paulo Open played on?
São Paulo Open is played on clay courts.