1991 Virginia Slims of Florida – Doubles

Doubles
1991 Virginia Slims of Florida
Champions	Larisa Neiland Natasha Zvereva
Runners-up	Meredith McGrath Samantha Smith
Score	6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Main article: 1991 Virginia Slims of Florida

The defending champions were Jana Novotná and Helena Suková, but chose not to participate. Larisa Neiland and Natasha Zvereva won the title, defeating Meredith McGrath and Samantha Smith in the final, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3).

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie (quarterfinal)
2. Larisa Savchenko / Natalia Zvereva (champions)
3. Mary Joe Fernández / Zina Garrison-Jackson (quarterfinal)
4. Meredith McGrath / Samantha Smith (final)
5. Elise Burgin / Helen Kelesi (first round)
6. Jill Hetherington / Kathy Rinaldi (semifinal)
7. Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / Brenda Schultz (second round)
8. Elena Brioukhovets / Natalia Medvedeva (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	6	Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi	4	1
	4	Meredith McGrath Samantha Smith	6	6
								4	Meredith McGrath Samantha Smith	4	6
								2	Larisa Savchenko Natalia Zvereva	6	7
		Cathy Caverzasio Nathalie Herreman	6	5
	2	Larisa Savchenko Natalia Zvereva	7	7

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	K Jordan E Smylie	6	6
		S Collins C Suire	6	7	6				S Collins C Suire	2	1
		S Cecchini C Porwik	7	6	3										1	K Jordan E Smylie	3	4
		J Smoller M Werdel	3	6	0										6	J Hetherington K Rinaldi	6	6
		K Adams P Mager	6	4	6				K Adams P Mager	3	4
		A Devries S Stafford	4	1				6	J Hetherington K Rinaldi	6	6
	6	J Hetherington K Rinaldi	6	6																		6	Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi	6	6
																						4	Meredith McGrath Samantha Smith	4	1
								4	M McGrath S Smith	6	6
		L Gildemeister T Scheuer-Larsen	6	7	3				E Pfaff R Stubbs	2	2
		E Pfaff R Stubbs	7	6	6										4	M McGrath S Smith	6	6
																M Bollegraf C Vis	4	4
		I Demongeot N Tauziat	3	2					M Bollegraf C Vis	2	7	6
		L Bonder-Kreiss M Jackson-Nobrega	3	0				7	R Fairbank-Nideffer B Schultz	6	5	3
	7	R Fairbank-Nideffer B Schultz	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	E Burgin H Kelesi	2	7	6
		C Caverzasio N Herreman	6	6	7				C Caverzasio N Herreman	7	6
		C Martínez A Temesvári-Trunkos	3	4					R Rajchrtová A Strnadová	6	1
		R Rajchrtová A Strnadová	6	6												C Caverzasio N Herreman	w/o
		J Durie M Jaggard	6	2	6										3	M J Fernández Z Garrison-Jackson
		R Simpson-Alter H ter Riet	2	6	7				R Simpson-Alter H ter Riet	1	3
								3	M J Fernández Z Garrison-Jackson	6	6
																							Cathy Caverzasio Nathalie Herreman	7	7
	8	E Brioukhovets N Medvedeva	6	5	6																	2	Larisa Savchenko Natalia Zvereva	6	5
		P Casale-Telford L Spadea	1	7	3			8	E Brioukhovets N Medvedeva	5	1
		J Capriati G Fernández	7	4	6				J Capriati G Fernández	7	6
		M Daniels M Harper	6	6	2											J Capriati G Fernández	6	5
		A Dechaume M Pierce	6	6											2	L Savchenko N Zvereva	7	7
		J Faull J Richardson	0	1					A Dechaume M Pierce	5	7	2
								2	L Savchenko N Zvereva	7	5	6

External links

• ITF tournament edition details