1997 Advanta Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1997 Advanta Championships
Final
Champions Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau
Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien
Runners-up Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith
Score6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  1996  · Advanta Championships ·  1998  

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Contents

Sébastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Ellis Ferreira and Patrick Galbraith.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde (withdrew)
  2. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell (first round)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith (final)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
LL Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
2 3  LL Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
76 
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
66 WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
6 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
3 4  LL Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
3 1  
4 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
6 664 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Kronemann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
72 2 4 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
66 
  Flag of France.svg J-P Fleurian
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
2 6  WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
3 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
67 4 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
3 3  
  Flag of Argentina.svg L Lobo
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken
1 60   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
62 6  Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
73 6
Q Flag of Argentina.svg J Frana
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg N Pereira
3 61 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
6 62
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
63 6  Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
66 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
3 64   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
4 76
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
64 6  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
63 7
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Eagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Eagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
3 65
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
2 4  

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