1991 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1991 WTA Tour Championships
Champions United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-up United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Final score 4–6, 7–5, 6–4

Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie were the defending champions, but Jordan did not qualify for this year. Smylie partnered with Nicole Provis and lost in quarterfinals to Gigi Fernández and Jana Novotná.

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won the title by defeating Fernández and Novotná 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 in the final. It was the 3rd title of the year, 11th Tour Championships title and 158th overall title for Navratilova, and the 4th title of the year, 10th Tour Championships title and 106th overall title for Shriver, in their respective doubles careers.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
6 6  
 Australia Nicole Provis
 Australia Elizabeth Smylie
3 4     1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
6 3 6  
4  United States Mary Joe Fernández
 United States Zina Garrison
6 6   4  United States Mary Joe Fernández
 United States Zina Garrison
3 6 1  
 United States Gretchen Rush
 United States Robin White
3 2       1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
6 5 4
 Canada Jill Hetherington
 United States Kathy Rinaldi
3 7 0r        United States Martina Navratilova
 United States Pam Shriver
4 7 6
3  Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 5 2     3  Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
4 2
 United States Martina Navratilova
 United States Pam Shriver
6 7    United States Martina Navratilova
 United States Pam Shriver
6 6  
2  Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
 Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
1 5  

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