1991 Volvo San Marino Open – Singles

In the first edition of the tournament, Katia Piccolini won the title by defeating Silvia Farina 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2]

Singles
1991 Volvo San Marino Open
Champion	Katia Piccolini
Runner-up	Silvia Farina
Final score	6–2, 6–3
Draw	32 (1WC/4Q/2LL)
Seeds	8

Seeds

1. Raffaella Reggi (Quarterfinals)
2. Katia Piccolini (Champion)
3. Carrie Cunningham (Quarterfinals)
4. Sabine Hack (Quarterfinals)
5. Laura Garrone (Second round)
6. Mercedes Paz (Second round)
7. Cristina Tessi (Second round)
8. Csilla Bartos (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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Silvia Farina	6	7^7
		Elena Pampoulova-Wagner	2	6^5
									Silvia Farina	2	3
								2	Katia Piccolini	6	6
		Denisa Szabová	2	1
	2	Katia Piccolini	6	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	R Reggi	6	6
		N Housset	3	3				1	R Reggi	7^9	6
		S Rottier	2	0^r					S Dopfer	6^7	1
		S Dopfer	6	1											1	R Reggi	1	5
	LL	L Jachia	6	1	2											S Farina	6	7
		S Farina	3	6	6				S Farina	6	6
		F Romano	4	1^r				7	C Tessi	2	1
	7	C Tessi	6	1																			S Farina	6	7^7
	4	S Hack	7	6																			E Pampoulova-Wagner	2	6^5
		S Frankl	5	2				4	S Hack	6	6
	LL	A Nishiya	4	3					A Földényi	2	1
		A Földényi	6	6											4	S Hack	2	0^r
		E Pampoulova-Wagner	6	6												E Pampoulova-Wagner	6	2
		L Field	1	3					E Pampoulova-Wagner	2	7	6
	Q	Sabrina Lucchi	6	5	3			5	L Garrone	6	5	3
	5	L Garrone	4	7	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Paz	6	6
	Q	N Tschan	2	3				6	M Paz	4	5
		D Szabová	6	6					D Szabová	6	7
		P Kamstra	2	1												D Szabová	6	6
		E Birioukova	0	1											3	C Cunningham	2	3
	Q	M Miyauchi	6	6				Q	M Miyauchi	0	7	1
		M Oremans	2	1				3	C Cunningham	6	5	6
	3	C Cunningham	6	6																			D Szabová	2	1
	8	C Bartos	6	6																		2	K Piccolini	6	6
		L Corsato	4	1				8	C Bartos	1	6^2
	Q	A Kerek	6^5	3					E Maniokova	6	7^7
		E Maniokova	7^7	6												E Maniokova	6	6^7	4
		L Golarsa	6	6											2	K Piccolini	3	7^9	6
		N Dahlman	3	3					L Golarsa	2	1
	WC	M Pérez Roldán	4	1				2	K Piccolini	6	6
	2	K Piccolini	6	6

References

1. "Capriati handles heat, reaches Pathmark final". Tampa Bay Times. 21 July 1991. Retrieved 16 November 2020. San Marino Open: Second-seeded Katia Piccolini defeated Silvia Farina 6-2, 6-3 to win the all-Italian final of the $75,000 tournament in Italy. Farina had upset the tournament's top seed, Italian Raffaella Reggi, in the quarterfinals.
2. "Seles, Capriati move into final of N.J. tourney". The Baltimore Sun. 21 July 1991. Retrieved 16 November 2020. SAN MARINO -- Second-seeded Katia Piccolini defeated Silvia Farina, 6-2, 6-3, to win the all-Italian final of the $75,000 women's tournament. Piccolini, who had to struggle to defeat Eugenia Manikova of the Soviet Union in the semifinals, easily beat Farina to earn the $13,500 first prize. Farina won $6,700.

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)