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1991 Dow Classic

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1991 Dow Classic
Date10–16 June
Edition10th
CategoryTier IV
Draw56S / 28D
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Elizabeth Smylie
← 1990 · Birmingham Classic · 1992 →

The 1991 Dow Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of Tier IV of the 1991 WTA Tour. It was the 10th edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 10 June until 16 June 1991.

Entrants

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Finals

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Singles

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United States Martina Navratilova defeated Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva 6–4, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Navratilova's 3rd singles title of the year and the 155th of her career.

Doubles

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Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Elizabeth Smylie defeated United States Sandy Collins / South Africa Elna Reinach 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Provis' second doubles title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Smylie's third doubles title of the year and the 31st of her career.
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