1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships

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1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
DateApril 21–28
Edition29th
Category World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$264,250
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Merklein / Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Spadea [2]
  1996  · U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships ·  1998  

The 1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tennis tournament held in Orlando, Florida in the United States that was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 29th edition of the tournament and was held from April 21 to April 28. First-seeded Michael Chang won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford 4–6, 6–2, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Merklein / Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Spadea defeated Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien / Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Salzenstein 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

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References

  1. "1997 Orlando – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1997 Orlando – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).