1997 BMW Open

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1997 BMW Open
Date28 April – 5 May
Edition81st
Category World Series
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Munich, Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis [1]
Doubles
Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano / Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja [2]
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The 1997 BMW Open was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tennis tournament held in Munich, Germany. The tournament was held from 28 April to 5 May 1997. Eighth-seeded Mark Philippoussis won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis defeated Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano / Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja defeated Flag of Germany.svg Karsten Braasch / Flag of Germany.svg Jens Knippschild 3–6, 7–5, 6–2

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References

  1. "1997 Munich – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1997 Munich – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).