Men's doubles | |
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1997 Italian Open | |
Champions | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor |
Runners-up | Byron Black Alex O'Brien |
Score | 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
Draw | 32 |
Seeds | 8 |
Byron Black and Grant Connell were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners.
Connell teamed up with Jim Grabb and lost in second round to David Adams and Andrei Olhovskiy.
Black teamed up with Alex O'Brien and lost in the final 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 against Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor. [1]
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
7 | Rick Leach Jonathan Stark | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||
5 | Byron Black Alex O'Brien | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
5 | Byron Black Alex O'Brien | 3 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||
3 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 6 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||
3 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||
Sandon Stolle Cyril Suk | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Albano À Corretja | 6 | 7 | P Albano À Corretja | 6 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
G Muller J Tarango | 6 | 4 | 6 | G Muller J Tarango | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Oosting J Siemerink | 4 | 6 | 4 | G Muller J Tarango | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Broad P Norval | 5 | 6 | 7 | R Leach J Stark | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Eagle A Florent | 7 | 7 | J Eagle A Florent | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D Ekerot P Nyborg | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | R Leach J Stark | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | R Leach J Stark | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | R Leach J Stark | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 6 | 6 | 5 | B Black A O'Brien | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Barnard HJ Davids | 3 | 4 | 4 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Lobo J Sánchez | 7 | 6 | 6 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Melville F Wibier | 6 | 7 | 2 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
O Delaître F Santoro | 6 | 6 | 5 | B Black A O'Brien | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M Martelli D Sanguinetti | 2 | 4 | O Delaître F Santoro | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Johnson F Montana | 5 | 3 | 5 | B Black A O'Brien | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | B Black A O'Brien | 7 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | E Ferreira P Galbraith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Kilderry P Vízner | 3 | 4 | 6 | E Ferreira P Galbraith | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Philippoussis P Rafter | 7 | 6 | M Philippoussis P Rafter | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T Nijssen J Waite | 6 | 4 | M Philippoussis P Rafter | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T Kronemann D Macpherson | 6 | 3 | 3 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | C Brandi F Messori | 7 | 6 | Q | C Brandi F Messori | 7 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
L Pimek B Talbot | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | M Knowles D Nestor | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | D Adams A Olhovskiy | 6 | 6 | C Suk S Stolle | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Courier A Gaudenzi | 3 | 4 | 8 | D Adams A Olhovskiy | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
G Connell J Grabb | 6 | 3 | 7 | G Connell J Grabb | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | O Camporese D Nargiso | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | D Adams A Olhovskiy | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
C Suk S Stolle | 7 | 7 | C Suk S Stolle | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | S Hiršzon G Ivanišević | 6 | 5 | C Suk S Stolle | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Medvedev M Ríos | 6 | 1 | 2 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 7 | 6 |
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