Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Mary Joe Fernandez 1 final
WTA Tokyo Nichirei 1991 Draw & Results
CompletedMonica Seles won the 1991 Tokyo Nichirei, defeating Mary Joe Fernandez 6-1 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played September 16–22 on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan.
Full tournament history →Dates
Sep 16 — Sep 22
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
Tier II
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modern equivalent
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results
Round of 32
BYE
Rika Hiraki
4-6 6-4 6-0
Maya Kidowaki
6-2 6-1
Carrie Cunningham
2-6 6-4 7-5
BYE
Naoko Sawamatsu
6-3 6-1
Debbie Graham
7-5 6-4
Mareen Louie Harper
3-6 7-6 6-1
Patricia Hy Boulais
6-0 7-5
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
6-4 6-3
Anne Minter
6-2 6-3
BYE
Andrea Strnadova
6-7 6-3 6-4
Laura Arraya
7-5 7-5
Akiko Kijimuta
6-3 2-6 6-1
Round of 16
Monica Seles
6-3 6-4
Maya Kidowaki
5-7 7-6 6-1
Amy Frazier
6-1 0-6 6-3
Debbie Graham
6-4 6-4
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
7-5 7-6
Katerina Maleeva
6-1 6-2
Laura Arraya
6-1 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Monica Seles
6-4 6-0
Mary Joe Fernandez
3-6 6-1 6-4
Final
Monica Seles
6-1 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Tokyo Nichirei.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Monica Seles 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Akiko Kijimuta 1 appearance
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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Seles | 6-1 6-1 | Mary Joe Fernandez | H2H | Match data | 1991 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Tokyo Nichirei held?
- Tokyo Nichirei is held in Tokyo, Japan.
- Who won the most recent Tokyo Nichirei?
- The 1991 Tokyo Nichirei was won by Monica Seles, who defeated Mary Joe Fernandez 6-1 6-1.
- When was the first Tokyo Nichirei played?
- The first edition of Tokyo Nichirei was held in 1991.
- What surface is Tokyo Nichirei played on?
- Tokyo Nichirei is played on hard courts.