WTA Rome 1991 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Gabriela Sabatini won the 1991 Rome, defeating Monica Seles 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 6 to May 12, 1991.

Champion
Gabriela Sabatini
def. Monica Seles , 6-3 6-2
Dates
May 6 — May 12
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 12, 1991* F Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-3 6-2 Monica Seles #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 11, 1991* SF Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-1 6-0 Conchita Martínez #8 H2H Match data
May 11, 1991* SF Monica Seles #1 7-5 2-6 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez #5 H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 11, 1991* QF Conchita Martínez #8 6-3 6-4 Martina Navratilova #4 H2H Match data
May 11, 1991* QF Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-0 6-2 Jennifer Capriati #12 H2H Match data
May 11, 1991* QF Monica Seles #1 6-0 6-1 Leila Meskhi #14 H2H Match data
May 11, 1991* QF Mary Joe Fernandez #5 6-3 6-2 Bettina Fulco #139 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 10, 1991* R16 Conchita Martínez #8 6-1 6-1 Helen Kelesi #23 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Bettina Fulco #139 2-6 6-4 6-1 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Jennifer Capriati #12 6-2 6-4 Julie Halard-Decugis #38 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Leila Meskhi #14 6-1 6-7 6-1 Akiko Kijimuta #100 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Monica Seles #1 6-3 6-1 Katia Piccolini #50 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Mary Joe Fernandez #5 6-1 6-3 Barbara Rittner #85 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-0 6-1 Nathalie Tauziat #15 H2H Match data
May 10, 1991* R16 Martina Navratilova #4 3-6 6-1 6-3 Anke Huber #21 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 9, 1991* R32 Conchita Martínez #8 6-3 6-3 Stacey Martin H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Mary Joe Fernandez #5 7-5 6-3 Lorenza Jachia H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Martina Navratilova #4 6-3 6-0 Elna Reinach #83 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Julie Halard-Decugis #38 3-6 6-0 6-2 Carrie Cunningham #58 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Gabriela Sabatini #3 6-2 6-2 Amanda Coetzer #103 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Nathalie Tauziat #15 3-6 6-3 6-3 Andrea Strnadova #51 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Barbara Rittner #85 6-4 5-7 7-6 Nathalie Herreman #108 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Anke Huber #21 6-7 6-1 6-2 Laura Garrone #62 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Akiko Kijimuta #100 6-3 4-6 7-5 Rosalyn Fairbank #33 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Katia Piccolini #50 6-2 6-3 Karine Quentrec #64 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Leila Meskhi #14 7-6 6-0 Linda Ferrando #90 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Helen Kelesi #23 6-2 6-3 Rachel Mcquillan #47 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Monica Seles #1 6-3 6-1 Nicole Bradtke #48 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Jennifer Capriati #12 7-5 7-6 Cristina Tessi #89 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Bettina Fulco #139 7-6 6-4 Eugenia Maniokova #153 H2H Match data
May 9, 1991* R32 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 6-2 6-1 Florencia Labat #75 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
May 8, 1991* R64 Barbara Rittner #85 6-2 6-3 Federica Bonsignori #29 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Nicole Bradtke #48 6-4 6-1 Laura Golarsa #67 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Karine Quentrec #64 6-4 7-5 Sandra Cecchini #18 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Rosalyn Fairbank #33 6-2 6-3 Natalia Baudone #228 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Stacey Martin 6-2 6-4 Sarah Loosemore #156 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Andrea Strnadova #51 6-4 7-5 Jo Durie #59 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Eugenia Maniokova #153 7-5 6-1 Isabelle Demongeot #172 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Anke Huber #21 6-1 6-3 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Carrie Cunningham #58 7-5 6-4 Silvia Farina Elia #129 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Julie Halard-Decugis #38 3-6 6-4 7-6 Magdalena Maleeva #31 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Florencia Labat #75 6-3 1-6 6-3 Sabrina Lucchi H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Linda Ferrando #90 6-2 6-1 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Amanda Coetzer #103 6-2 6-4 Francesca Romano H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Laura Garrone #62 2-6 7-6 7-5 Eva Sviglerova #37 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Akiko Kijimuta #100 6-4 2-6 7-6 Ann Grossman #40 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Rachel Mcquillan #47 6-2 6-0 Federica Fortuni H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Lorenza Jachia 6-7 6-2 6-3 Halle Cioffi #66 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Cristina Tessi #89 6-2 6-4 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #46 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Nathalie Tauziat #15 6-2 6-7 6-4 Rene Simpson #138 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Helen Kelesi #23 6-2 6-0 Ginger Helgeson #78 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Katia Piccolini #50 6-2 7-6 Sandrine Testud #124 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Elna Reinach #83 7-5 4-6 6-4 Regina Rajchrtova #39 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Bettina Fulco #139 6-1 6-4 Mercedes Paz #28 H2H Match data
May 8, 1991* R64 Nathalie Herreman #108 6-2 6-1 Rita Grande #453 H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rome held?
Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Rome?
The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Rome titles?
Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Rome played?
The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
What surface is Rome played on?
Rome is played on clay courts.