# 1991 Fernleaf Butter Classic – Singles

Wiltrud Probst was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Louise Field.
Leila Meskhi won the title by defeating Andrea Strnadová 3–6, 7–6$^{(7–3)}$, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Leila Meskhi (champion)
* Wiltrud Probst (second round)
* Mercedes Paz (first round)
* Sabine Hack (quarterfinals)
* Larisa Savchenko (first round)
* Emanuela Zardo (first round)
* Claudia Porwik (first round)
* 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
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Leila Meskhi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Karine Quentrec | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Karine Quentrec | 2 | 3 | 1 | Leila Meskhi | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | Andrea Strnadová | 6 | 6$^3$ | 2 |
| | Kristin Godridge | 4 | 6$^3$ | | Andrea Strnadová | 6 | 6$^3$ | 2 |
| | Andrea Strnadová | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | L Meskhi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | N Pratt | 2 | 2 | | 1 | L Meskhi | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ca MacGregor | 6 | 5 | 6 | | Ca MacGregor | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Tessi | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | L Meskhi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | E Švíglerová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | E Švíglerová | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| Q | N Dahlman | 1 | 1 | | | E Švíglerová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Baranski | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | C Bartos | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | C Bartos | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | L Meskhi | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | S Hack | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | K Quentrec | 2 | 3 |
| | C Toleafoa | 1 | 5 | | 4 | S Hack | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Guerrée | 6 | 6 | | | N Guerrée | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Wasserman | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 4 | S Hack | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | M Oremans | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | K Quentrec | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | F Romano | 4 | 2 | | Q | M Oremans | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Quentrec | 6 | 6 | | | K Quentrec | 6 | 1 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | E Zardo | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | C Porwik | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Rittner | 6 | 2 | 7 | | B Rittner | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | M Strandlund | 6 | 2 | 6 | | M Strandlund | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | S Stafford | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | B Rittner | 2 | 3 | | | |
| | B Cordwell | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | K Godridge | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | K Habšudová | 5 | 5 | | | B Cordwell | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | K Godridge | 6 | 7 | | | K Godridge | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | M Paz | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | K Godridge | 4 | 6$^3$ |
| 5 | L Savchenko | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | A Strnadová | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | A Strnadová | 6 | 3 | 6 | | A Strnadová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | D Faber | 3 | 1 | | | A Minter | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | A Minter | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | A Strnadová | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | |
| Q | C Wood | 7 | 6$^5$ | 5 | | | | | | L Field | 6$^0$ | 5 | | | |
| | L Field | 5 | 7$^7$ | 7 | | L Field | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | J Richardson | 1 | 6$^4$ | | 2 | W Probst | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | W Probst | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | |