1991 Dow Classic

1991 Dow Classic
Date June 10 – June 16
Edition 10th
Category Tier IV
Surface Grass / Outdoor
Location Birmingham, England
Venue Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Elizabeth Smylie

The 1991 Dow Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of Tier IV of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 10th edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, from June 10 through June 16, 1991.

Entrants

Seeds

Athlete Nationality Seeding
Martina Navratilova  United States 1
Zina Garrison  United States 2
Nathalie Tauziat  France 3
Natalia Zvereva  Soviet Union 4
Lori McNeil  United States 5
Meredith McGrath  United States 6
Naoko Sawamatsu  Japan 7
Manon Bollegraf  Netherlands 8
Gretchen Magers  Soviet Union 9
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch  West Germany 10
Catarina Lindqvist  Sweden 11
Ginger Helgeson  United States 12
Anne Minter  Australia 13
Stephanie Rehe  United States 14
Akiko Kijimuta  Japan 15
Pam Shriver  United States 16

Other entrants

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received a lucky loser spot:

Winners

Women's Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva 64, 76(86)

Women's Doubles

Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Elizabeth Smylie defeated United States Sandy Collins / South Africa Elna Reinach 63, 64

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