1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

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Singles
1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz
1996 Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin
Runner-up Flag of Slovakia.svg Karina Habšudová
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw30
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1996  · Linz Open ·  1998  

Sabine Appelmans was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Barbara Rittner.

Contents

Chanda Rubin won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Karina Habšudová.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Karina Habšudová (final)
  3. Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans (second round)
  5. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Magdalena Maleeva (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin (champion)
  8. Flag of Sweden.svg Åsa Carlsson (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
7 Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin 66 
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Karina Habšudová 4 2  

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 61 6
LL Flag of Germany.svg W Probst 5 1    Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 4 63
  Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 76 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg R Grande 61 3 5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 0 3  
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens 4 66  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Miller 3 62 5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 66 
5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 62 61 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 5 73
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 76 7 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin 75 6
  Flag of Austria.svg K Kschwendt 5 3  4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 61 4
  Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 75   Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 3 66
Q Flag of Germany.svg E Wagner 5 0 r   Flag of Germany.svg B Rittner 66 4
  Flag of France.svg S Testud 4 667 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin 4 76
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Hy-Boulais 60 3   Flag of France.svg S Testud 4 3  
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 5 0  7 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin 66 
7 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin 76 

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 67 
  Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 4 5  6 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 76 
  Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot 63 6 LL Flag of France.svg A Fusai 6 4  
LL Flag of France.svg A Fusai 3 676 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 5 2  
  Flag of Germany.svg P Begerow 3 1  3 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 76 
  Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti 66   Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti 2 63
Q Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo 65 1 3 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 64 6
3 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 3 763 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 3 63
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson 67 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová 64 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat 0 6  8 Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson 66 
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg R Zrubáková 67 Q Flag of Slovakia.svg R Zrubáková 4 4  
WC Flag of Austria.svg M Maruska 4 6  8 Flag of Sweden.svg Å Carlsson 2 2  
Q Flag of Germany.svg A Glass 66 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová 66 
WC Flag of Austria.svg M Schnell 4 2  Q Flag of Germany.svg A Glass 74 3
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová 6 66