1991 Italian Open (tennis)
Tennis tournament
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The 1991 Italian Open (known as the Peugeot Italian Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 48th edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1991 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1991 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The women's tournament was played from 6 May until 12 May 1991, and the men's tournament was played from 13 May until 20 May 1991. Ninth-seeded Emilio Sánchez and second-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles titles.[3]
13–20 May (men)
$500,000 (women)
| 1991 Italian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6–12 May (women) 13–20 May (men) |
| Edition | 48th |
| Prize money | $1,280,000 (men) $500,000 (women) |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Venue | Foro Italico |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Emilio Sánchez[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Gabriela Sabatini | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Omar Camporese /  Goran Ivanišević[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Jennifer Capriati /  Monica Seles | |
Finals
Men's singles
Emilio Sánchez defeated Alberto Mancini 6–3, 6–1, 3–0 (retired)
- It was Sánchez 2nd title of the year and his 13th overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.
Women's singles
Gabriela Sabatini defeated Monica Seles 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
Omar Camporese / Goran Ivanišević defeated Luke Jensen / 
Laurie Warder 6–2, 6–3
Women's doubles
Jennifer Capriati / Monica Seles defeated Nicole Bradtke / 
Elna Reinach 7–5, 6–2