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1991 Arizona Classic – Singles

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Singles
1991 Arizona Classic
Final
ChampionBelgium Sabine Appelmans
Runner-upUnited States Chanda Rubin
Score7–5, 6–1
Details
Draw32 (4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1990 · Virginia Slims of Arizona

Conchita Martínez was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Sabine Appelmans won the title by defeating Chanda Rubin 7–5, 6–1 in the final.[1]

Seeds

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  1. United States Gigi Fernández (second round)
  2. France Julie Halard (semifinals)
  3. Belgium Sabine Appelmans (champion)
  4. United States Amy Frazier (second round)
  5. United States Marianne Werdel (first round)
  6. Indonesia Yayuk Basuki (first round)
  7. Germany Barbara Rittner (first round)
  8. United States Debbie Graham (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Q United States Chanda Rubin 6 6
Czechoslovakia Karina Habšudová 2 4
Q United States Chanda Rubin 5 1
3 Belgium Sabine Appelmans 7 6
3 Belgium Sabine Appelmans 3 6 6
2 France Julie Halard 6 3 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States G Fernández 6 6
South Africa E Reinach 2 2 1 United States G Fernández 4 2
Germany S Hack 0 2 United States G Helgeson 6 6
United States G Helgeson 6 6 United States G Helgeson 3 5
Q United States C Rubin 6 6 Q United States C Rubin 6 7
Australia E Smylie 3 0 Q United States C Rubin 62 6 6
United States P Harper 65 6 6 United States P Harper 77 0 3
6 Indonesia Y Basuki 77 3 2 Q United States C Rubin 6 6
4 United States A Frazier 6 6 Czechoslovakia K Habšudová 2 4
Argentina F Labat 3 1 4 United States A Frazier 3 66
Czechoslovakia K Habšudová 6 7 Czechoslovakia K Habšudová 6 78
Q United States J Emmons 1 5 Czechoslovakia K Habšudová 4 6 6
Q United States K Po 3 7 6 Q United States K Po 6 1 3
France I Demongeot 6 5 3 Q United States K Po 6 1 6
United States T Whitlinger 6 4 7 United States T Whitlinger 1 6 2
8 United States D Graham 3 6 5

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Germany B Rittner 5 3
Australia N Provis 7 6 Australia N Provis 78 6
Q United States R White 6 6 Q United States R White 66 1
Germany V Martinek 3 2 Australia N Provis 65 4
United States L Harvey Wild 2 4 3 Belgium S Appelmans 77 6
United States C Cunningham 6 6 United States C Cunningham 5 0
Mexico A Gavaldón 5 3 3 Belgium S Appelmans 7 6
3 Belgium S Appelmans 7 6 3 Belgium S Appelmans 3 6 6
5 United States M Werdel 6 4 4 2 France J Halard 6 3 3
Austria P Ritter 2 6 6 Austria P Ritter 65 1
Argentina C Tessi 6 4 4 United States P Fendick 77 6
United States P Fendick 3 6 6 United States P Fendick 6 4 1
United States A Grossman 6 6 2 France J Halard 4 6 6
United States A May 1 3 United States A Grossman 6 4 4
United States S Stafford 2 6 4 2 France J Halard 3 6 6
2 France J Halard 6 3 6

References

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  1. ^ "Results Plus, Tennis: Rubin Loses to Appelmans". The New York Times. Associated Press. 4 November 1991. Retrieved 27 November 2023. Third-seeded Sabine Appelmans of Belgium won 11 of the last 13 games to capture her first professional title with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over 15-year-old American Chanda Rubin in the $150,000 Arizona Tennis Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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