1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz – Doubles

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Doubles
1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz
1996 Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
Final
Champions Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai
Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Melicharová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Vildová
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1996  · Linz Open ·  1998  

Manon Bollegraf and Meredith McGrath were the defending champions, but did not compete in this event.

Contents

Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat won in the final 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 against Eva Melicharová and Helena Vildová.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai / Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (champions)
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans / Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina / Flag of Germany.svg Barbara Rittner (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa / Flag of Germany.svg Christina Singer (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of France.svg A Fusai
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
67 
  Flag of Hungary.svg V Csurgo
Flag of Germany.svg C Schneider
1 5  1 Flag of France.svg A Fusai
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
66 
  Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
Flag of Sweden.svg M Strandlund
66   Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
Flag of Sweden.svg M Strandlund
2 4  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
Flag of Slovakia.svg R Zrubáková
1 2  1 Flag of France.svg A Fusai
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
66 
3 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina
Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner
4 663 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina
Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner
4 1  
  Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
Flag of France.svg S Testud
64 4 3 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina
Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner
5 66
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Hy-Boulais
Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
66   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Hy-Boulais
Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
71 3
LL Flag of Austria.svg M Maruska
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
3 1  1 Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai
Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat
4 66
  Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Melicharová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Vildová
63 1
  Flag of Germany.svg Adriana Barna
Flag of Germany.svg Anca Barna
1 4    Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
6 73
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Melicharová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Vildová
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Melicharová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Vildová
76 6
4 Flag of Italy.svg L Golarsa
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
2 4    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Melicharová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Vildová
66 
WC Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner
6 4    Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson
Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
3 3  
  Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson
Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
76   Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson
Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
66 
Q Flag of Austria.svg M Schnell
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
4 4  2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
3 4  
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
66