1997 Paegas Czech Open

1997 Paegas Czech Open
Date	28 April – 4 May
Edition	11th
Category	World Series
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$340,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Prague, Czech Republic
Venue	I. Czech Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Cédric Pioline [1]
Doubles
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes [2]
←  1996  · Prague Open ·  1998  →

The 1997 Paegas Czech Open, also known as the Prague Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the I. Czech Lawn Tennis Club in Prague, Czech Republic that was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 28 April until 4 May 1997. Fourth-seeded Cédric Pioline won the singles title. ^[3]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1997 Paegas Czech Open – Singles

Cédric Pioline defeated Bohdan Ulihrach 6–2, 5–7, 7–6^(7–4)

• It was Pioline's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1997 Paegas Czech Open – Doubles

Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated Petr Luxa / David Škoch 6–1, 6–1

See also

• 1997 Skoda Czech Open – women's tournament

References

1. "1997 Prague – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "1997 Prague – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 159. ISBN   9780002188241.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details