Doubles | |
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1997 Mercedes Cup | |
Champions | Gustavo Kuerten Fernando Meligeni |
Runners-up | Donald Johnson Francisco Montana |
Final score | 6–4, 6–4 |
Draw | 24 (3WC/1Q/2LL) |
Seeds | 8 |
Libor Pimek and Byron Talbot were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to tournament winners Gustavo Kuerten and Fernando Meligeni.
Gustavo Kuerten and Fernando Meligeni won the title by defeating Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana 6–4, 6–4 in the final. [1]
All seeds received a bye to the second round.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
Gustavo Kuerten Fernando Meligeni | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
WC | Alberto Berasategui Alberto Martín | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
Gustavo Kuerten Fernando Meligeni | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
6 | Donald Johnson Francisco Montana | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
6 | Donald Johnson Francisco Montana | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
2 | Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez | 4 | 4 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Y Kafelnikov A Olhovskiy | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 3 | A Kratzmann J Waite | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Kratzmann J Waite | 7 | 6 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov A Olhovskiy | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G Kuerten F Meligeni | 7 | 7 | G Kuerten F Meligeni | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
T Kempers P Kilderry | 6 | 6 | G Kuerten F Meligeni | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | L Pimek B Talbot | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Kuerten F Meligeni | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Berasategui A Martín | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LL | JL de Jager S Melville | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Berasategui A Martín | 4 | 7 | 6 | WC | A Berasategui A Martín | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | M Keil J Oncins | 6 | 6 | 3 | WC | A Berasategui A Martín | 6 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
WC | D Hrbatý K Kučera | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | D Adams M Oosting | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
P Albano À Corretja | 6 | 2 | 6 | P Albano À Corretja | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | D Adams M Oosting | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
S Doseděl P Vízner | 7 | 6 | S Doseděl P Vízner | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Groen S Hiršzon | 6 | 1 | 6 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
LL | E Benfele Álvarez A Portas | 4 | 4 | N Đorđević P Rosner | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Đorđević P Rosner | 6 | 6 | N Đorđević P Rosner | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | N Broad P Norval | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | T Kronemann D Macpherson | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
T Nijssen S Noteboom | 2 | 6 | WC | J Apell W Ferreira | 3 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Apell W Ferreira | 6 | 7 | 8 | T Kronemann D Macpherson | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
L Arnold Ker D Orsanic | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
C Brandi F Santoro | 6 | 5 | 4 | L Arnold Ker D Orsanic | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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