Australian Open 1997 / men's singles

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Australian Open 1997
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
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Men's singles at the 1997 Australian Open .

The defending champion was Boris Becker . Pete Sampras and Carlos Moyá contested the final , which Sampras won in three sets. This was his second triumph at the Australian Open (after 1994) and his ninth Grand Slam title overall.

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras victory
02. United StatesUnited States Michael Chang Semifinals
03. CroatiaCroatia Goran Ivanišević Quarter finals
04th RussiaRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov retreat

05. AustriaAustria Thomas Muster Semifinals

06th GermanyGermany Boris Becker 1 round

07th SwedenSweden Thomas Enqvist Round of 16

08th. South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira Round of 16
No. player Round reached
09. ChileChile Marcelo Ríos Quarter finals

10. SpainSpain Albert Costa Quarter finals

11. United StatesUnited States Jim Courier Round of 16

12. SwedenSweden Magnus Gustafsson 2nd round

13. NetherlandsNetherlands Jan Siemerink 1 round

14th SpainSpain Félix Mantilla Quarter finals

15th GermanyGermany Michael Stich 2nd round

16. SpainSpain Alberto Berasategui 3rd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                                   
  1  United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras 6th 6 5 6th 3 6th            
10  SpainSpain Albert Costa 3 7th 1 6th 2  
1  United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras 6th 7th 6th    
  5  AustriaAustria Thomas Muster 1 6 3 3      
3  CroatiaCroatia Goran Ivanišević 4th 2 3    
 
  5  AustriaAustria Thomas Muster 6th 6th 6th      
  1  United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras 6th 6th 6th    
     SpainSpain Carlos Moyá 2 3 3    
     SpainSpain Carlos Moyá 7th 6th 6 5 6th    
14th  SpainSpain Félix Mantilla 5 2 7th 2    
   SpainSpain Carlos Moyá 7th 6th 6th    
  2  United StatesUnited States Michael Chang 5 2 4th      
9  ChileChile Marcelo Ríos 5 1 4th    
 
  2  United StatesUnited States Michael Chang 7th 6th 6th      

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
1  United StatesUnited States P. Sampras 6th 6th 6th                      
Q  RomaniaRomania D. Pescariu 2 4th 2       1  United StatesUnited States P. Sampras 3 6th 6th 6th  
   RomaniaRomania A. Voinea 6th 6th 4th 6th        RomaniaRomania A. Voinea 6th 2 3 2    
   GermanyGermany H. Dreekmann 2 1 6th 4th       1  United StatesUnited States P. Sampras 6th 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia M. Woodforde 6th 6th 7th            AustraliaAustralia M. Woodforde 1 0 1      
WC  AustraliaAustralia M. Tebbutt 4th 4th 5          AustraliaAustralia M. Woodforde 6th 6th 7th      
   ArgentinaArgentina H. Gumy 6th 6th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina H. Gumy 0 1 5      
   BulgariaBulgaria O. Stanoichev 4th 4th 4th         1  United StatesUnited States P. Sampras 6 4 6th 6th 3 6th
   AustraliaAustralia S. Stolle 6th 5 5 7th 1        SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 7th 3 4th 6th 4th
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 1 7th 7th 6 4 6th      SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 6th 6th 6th      
   SwedenSweden N. Kulti 6th 6th 6th          SwedenSweden N. Kulti 2 1 2      
   MoroccoMorocco K. Alami 4th 2 4th            SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 6th 7th 6 4 2  
   SpainSpain T. Carbonell 6th 7th 7th         16  SpainSpain A. Berasategui 3 6 3 7th 0 r  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Vacek 2 6 5 5          SpainSpain T. Carbonell 3 5 4th      
WC  AustraliaAustralia T. Larkham 1 2 4th       16  SpainSpain A. Berasategui 6th 7th 6th      
16  SpainSpain A. Berasategui 6th 6th 6th        

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
10  SpainSpain A. Costa 7th 6th 7th                      
   AustraliaAustralia P. Rafter 5 2 5       10  SpainSpain A. Costa 6th 7th 7th    
   SlovakiaSlovakia J. Krošlák 4th 6th 6th 6th        SlovakiaSlovakia J. Krošlák 1 6 2 6 0      
   ItalyItaly A. Gaudenzi 6th 4th 2 2       10  SpainSpain A. Costa 6th 6th 7th    
   GermanyGermany A. Rădulescu 2 4th 7th 3          AustraliaAustralia S. Draper 4th 2 5      
   AustraliaAustralia S. Draper 6th 6th 6 4 6th        AustraliaAustralia S. Draper 7th 7th 6th      
   BelgiumBelgium F. Dewulf 6th 6th 7th          BelgiumBelgium F. Dewulf 6 5 5 0      
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands F. Wibier 4th 2 5         10  SpainSpain A. Costa 6th 6th 3    
WC  AustraliaAustralia P. Tramacchi 6 6 6th 6th 3       8th  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 3 2 2 r  
   BelgiumBelgium J. van Herck 7th 3 4th 2 r   WC  AustraliaAustralia P. Tramacchi 6 1 7th 2 6 4    
Q  RussiaRussia A. Cherkassov 4th 6th 3 4th        ItalyItaly R. Furlan 7th 6 3 6th 7th    
   ItalyItaly R. Furlan 6th 4th 6th 6th          ItalyItaly R. Furlan 4th 4th 7th 1  
WC  AustraliaAustralia P. Cash 4th 4th 3         8th  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 6th 6th 6 3 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina J. Frana 6th 6th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina J. Frana 3 6th 2 1    
   SpainSpain C. Costa 3 2 2       8th  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 6th 3 6th 6th    
8th  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 6th 6th 6th        

Upper half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
3  CroatiaCroatia G. Ivanišević 6th 7th 6th                      
WC  AustraliaAustralia B. Ellwood 2 5 3       3  CroatiaCroatia G. Ivanišević 6th 6th 6th    
   NetherlandsNetherlands P. Haarhuis 1 6th 3 6th 4th      SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučera 4th 2 2      
   SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučera 6th 3 6th 4th 6th     3  CroatiaCroatia G. Ivanišević 6th 6 5 6th 6th  
Q  SwedenSweden L. Jonsson 3 3 2            United StatesUnited States C. Woodruff 3 7th 3 1    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novák 6th 6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novák 2 6 6 2      
   United StatesUnited States C. Woodruff 6th 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States C. Woodruff 6th 7th 6th      
   SwedenSweden M. Norman 4th 1 1         3  CroatiaCroatia G. Ivanišević 4th 6th 6 7 6th 6th
   SwedenSweden M. Tillström 5 6 9 6th 4th          NorwayNorway C. Ruud 6th 2 7th 3 3
   BrazilBrazil G. Kuerten 7th 7th 3 6th        BrazilBrazil G. Kuerten 7th 0 1 0    
   RussiaRussia A. Chesnokov 1 3 6th 1        South AfricaSouth Africa N. Godwin 6 5 6th 6th 6th    
   South AfricaSouth Africa N. Godwin 6th 6th 3 6th          South AfricaSouth Africa N. Godwin 6 6 7th 2 6 5  
WC  IndiaIndia L. Paes 6th 6th 6th            NorwayNorway C. Ruud 7th 6 3 6th 7th    
WC  AustraliaAustralia J. Crabb 4th 3 4th       WC  IndiaIndia L. Paes 2 2 2      
   NorwayNorway C. Ruud 3 4th 7th 6th 10      NorwayNorway C. Ruud 6th 6th 6th      
13  NetherlandsNetherlands J. Siemerink 6th 6th 5 2 8th    

Upper half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
11  United StatesUnited States J. Courier 6 4 6th 4th 6th 8th                  
   NetherlandsNetherlands S. Schalken 7th 3 6th 1 6th   11  United StatesUnited States J. Courier 4th 6th 3 6th 6th
   FranceFrance G. Forget 2 6th 3 4th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. Doseděl 6th 2 6th 4th 4th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. Doseděl 6th 3 6th 6th       11  United StatesUnited States J. Courier 6th 7th 6th    
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Rosset 6th 7th 6th            United StatesUnited States J. Tarango 1 6 3 3      
   SpainSpain J. Sanchez 4th 6 7 1          SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Rosset 4th 1 1      
   United StatesUnited States J. Tarango 2 7th 7th 6th        United StatesUnited States J. Tarango 6th 6th 6th      
Q  United StatesUnited States B. Shelton 6th 6 1 6 2 2       11  United StatesUnited States J. Courier 2 6th 6 4 3  
   FranceFrance J.-P. Fleurian 7th 6th 6th         5  AustriaAustria T. pattern 6th 3 7th 6th  
   MoroccoMorocco H. Arazi 5 0 3          FranceFrance J.-P. Fleurian 2 6 5 5      
Q  GermanyGermany J. Knippschild 6th 6 2 7th 6th     Q  GermanyGermany J. Knippschild 6th 7th 7th      
   CanadaCanada S. Lareau 2 7th 6 5 3       Q  GermanyGermany J. Knippschild 4th 6 2 3    
   SpainSpain J. Burillo 0 1 0 r       5  AustriaAustria T. pattern 6th 7th 6th      
   South AfricaSouth Africa G. Stafford 6th 6th 3          South AfricaSouth Africa G. Stafford 3 2 2      
Q  United StatesUnited States G. Grant 3 4th 2       5  AustriaAustria T. pattern 6th 6th 6th      
5  AustriaAustria T. pattern 6th 6th 6th        

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
6th  GermanyGermany B. Becker 7th 6 4 6th 1 4th                  
   SpainSpain C. Moyá 5 7th 3 6th 6th      SpainSpain C. Moyá 3 6th 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States P. McEnroe 7th 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States P. McEnroe 6th 0 3 1    
   RussiaRussia A. Olchowski 6 4 2 4th            SpainSpain C. Moyá 6th 6th 6th    
   SwedenSweden T. Johansson 6th 6th 3 6 2 6th        GermanyGermany B. Karbacher 2 2 2      
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic M. dam 4th 2 6th 7th 2      SwedenSweden T. Johansson 3 2 6 5      
   GermanyGermany B. Karbacher 6th 7th 1 6th        GermanyGermany B. Karbacher 6th 6th 7th      
   SpainSpain MA Górriz 4th 6 4 6th 3          SpainSpain C. Moyá 6th 1 3 6th 6th
   GermanyGermany M.-K. Goellner 6th 6th 6 2 6th          SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 3 6th 6th 2 4th
   DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 4th 1 7th 4th        GermanyGermany M.-K. Goellner 4th 6th 4th 1    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Ulihrach 6th 1 4th 2        SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 6th 3 6th 6th    
   SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 1 6th 6th 6th          SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 6th 7th 6th    
Q  GermanyGermany K. Braasch 3 6th 6th 7th       Q  GermanyGermany K. Braasch 4th 6 5 3      
   United StatesUnited States A. O'Brien 6th 3 4th 5     Q  GermanyGermany K. Braasch 3 7th 6th 6th    
WC  AustraliaAustralia G. Doyle 7th 3 5 1     12  SwedenSweden M. Gustafsson 6th 6 6 4th 4th    
12  SwedenSweden M. Gustafsson 6 2 6th 7th 6th      

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
14th  SpainSpain F. Mantilla 6th 5 7th 6th                    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Rusedski 4th 7th 5 2     14th  SpainSpain F. Mantilla 6th 6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany D. Prinosil 7th 6th 1 5 7th      BrazilBrazil F. Meligeni 2 4th 1      
   BrazilBrazil F. Meligeni 5 1 6th 7th 9     14th  SpainSpain F. Mantilla 6th 1 7th 6th  
   FranceFrance A. Boetsch 6th 6th 6th            FranceFrance A. Boetsch 3 6th 6 4 4th    
Q  United StatesUnited States D. Caldwell 0 0 2          FranceFrance A. Boetsch 6th 6th 6th      
   FranceFrance L. Roux 1 4th 7th 6th 13      FranceFrance L. Roux 4th 4th 1      
   United StatesUnited States J. Stark 6th 6th 6 4 2 11     14th  SpainSpain F. Mantilla 7th 6th 6th    
LL  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles 4th 2 1            United StatesUnited States M. Washington 5 2 1    
   AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 6th 6th 6th          AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 6th 6th 7th      
   FranceFrance S. Simian 6th 6th 6th          FranceFrance S. Simian 3 3 6 5      
   SpainSpain G. Blanco 4th 2 4th            AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 6th 2 3 1  
   ArmeniaArmenia S. Sargsian 7th 7th 4th 6th          United StatesUnited States M. Washington 4th 6th 6th 6th    
   South AfricaSouth Africa M. Ondruska 6 6 5 6th 2        ArmeniaArmenia S. Sargsian 1 0 2      
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands J. Eltingh 3 7th 3 2        United StatesUnited States M. Washington 6th 6th 6th      
   United StatesUnited States M. Washington 6th 6 6 6th 6th      

Lower half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
7th  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 6th 6th 6th                      
   Venezuela 1954Venezuela N. Pereira 1 2 4th       7th  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 6th 6th 7th    
   New ZealandNew Zealand B. Steven 6th 6th 5 3 1      AustraliaAustralia R. Fromberg 4th 4th 5      
   AustraliaAustralia R. Fromberg 4th 2 7th 6th 6th     7th  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 7th 7th 6th    
Q  AustraliaAustralia L. Hewitt 3 4th 3            SpainSpain S. Bruguera 6 8 5 2      
   SpainSpain S. Bruguera 6th 6th 6th          SpainSpain S. Bruguera 4th 6th 6th 7th    
   SwedenSweden M. Larsson 6th 6th 7th          SwedenSweden M. Larsson 6th 3 4th 6 0    
   SpainSpain YES Viloca 3 3 6 3         7th  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 6th 4th 6 4 7th 3
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Reichel 4th 3 2         9  ChileChile M. Rios 4th 6th 7th 6 5 6th
   AustriaAustria G. Schaller 6th 6th 6th          AustriaAustria G. Schaller 4th 6th 6th 4th 6th  
Q  AustraliaAustralia T. Mitchell 6 2 0 2          SpainSpain À. Corretja 6th 3 3 6th 3  
   SpainSpain À. Corretja 7th 6th 6th            AustriaAustria G. Schaller 6th 6 2 1 1  
   United StatesUnited States M. Joyce 6th 7th 6th         9  ChileChile M. Rios 4th 7th 6th 6th    
   SpainSpain R. Carretero 1 6 4 1          United StatesUnited States M. Joyce 0 4th 2      
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Korda 6 4 3 3       9  ChileChile M. Rios 6th 6th 6th      
9  ChileChile M. Rios 7th 6th 6th        

Lower half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
15th  GermanyGermany M. stitch 6th 6th 6th                      
   SwedenSweden P. Fredriksson 3 2 2       15th  GermanyGermany M. stitch 6th 1 2 6th 7th
   FranceFrance T. Champion 5 2 2          UkraineUkraine A. Medvedev 4th 6th 6th 4th 9  
   UkraineUkraine A. Medvedev 7th 6th 6th            UkraineUkraine A. Medvedev 6th 6th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Gimelstob 3 6 4 6th 4th          NetherlandsNetherlands D. van Scheppingen 1 1 1      
Q  IsraelIsrael E. Ran 6th 7th 3 6th     Q  IsraelIsrael E. Ran 2 2 2      
   NetherlandsNetherlands D. van Scheppingen 7th 7th 6th          NetherlandsNetherlands D. van Scheppingen 6th 6th 6th      
   ZimbabweZimbabwe B. Black 6 5 6 3 2            UkraineUkraine A. Medvedev 6th 2 2 1  
   FranceFrance G. Raoux 7th 6th 6th         2  United StatesUnited States M. Chang 4th 6th 6th 6th  
   CanadaCanada D. Nestor 6 3 2 2          FranceFrance G. Raoux 3 3 4th      
LL  RomaniaRomania A. Pavel 5 4th 2          United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 6th 6th 6th      
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 7th 6th 6th            United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 1 6 3 3    
   United StatesUnited States R. Reneberg 2             2  United StatesUnited States M. Chang 6th 7th 6th      
Q  SpainSpain O. Burrieza 2 r            United StatesUnited States R. Reneberg 3 5 1      
LL  BelgiumBelgium K. Goossens 0 3 1       2  United StatesUnited States M. Chang 6th 7th 6th      
2  United StatesUnited States M. Chang 6th 6th 6th        

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