1997 WTA German Open

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1997 WTA German Open
Date12–18 May
Edition28th
Category Tier I
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$926,250
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Berlin, Germany
Venue Rot-Weiss Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Mary Joe Fernández
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná
  1996  · WTA German Open ·  1998  

The 1997 WTA German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin, Germany that was part of the Tier I category of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 28th edition of the tournament and was held from 12 May through 18 May 1997. Tenth-seeded Mary Joe Fernández won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Mary Joe Fernández defeated Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of Belarus.svg Natasha Zvereva 6–2, 3–6, 6–2

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 171, 173, 182–183. ISBN   9780002188241.