1991 WTA Tour
The 1991 WTA Tour (officially titled 1991 Kraft General Foods World Tour after its sponsor) was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 1991 tennis season.
Monica Seles finished the year as world No. 1 for the first time in her career. She won ten tournaments during the season, including three majors at the Australian Open, the French Open, and the US Open, as well as the WTA Tour Championships. She also won a Tier I event. | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | November 26, 1990 – November 18, 1991 |
| Edition | 19th |
| Tournaments | 60 |
| Categories | Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships WTA Tier I (6) WTA Tier II (15) WTA Tier III (6) WTA Tier IV (14) WTA Tier V (14) |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most tournament titles | Monica Seles (10) |
| Most tournament finals | Monica Seles (16) |
| Prize money leader | Monica Seles $2,457,758 |
| Points leader | Monica Seles 277.03 |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year | Monica Seles |
| Doubles team of the year | |
| Most improved player of the year | Gabriela Sabatini |
| Newcomer of the year | Andrea Strnadová |
| Comeback player of the year | Stephanie Rehe |
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The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.
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