DFS Classic 1997

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DFS Classic 1997
date 9.6.1997 - 16.6.1997
Edition 16
navigation 1996  ◄  1997  ►  1998
WTA tour
venue Birmingham United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Tournament number 1052
category WTA Tier III
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface race
draw 56E / 32Q / 28D / 8Q
Prize money US $ 164,250 
Last year's winner (individual) United StatesUnited States Meredith McGrath
Last year's winner (double) AustraliaAustralia Elizabeth Smylie Linda Wild
United StatesUnited States 
Winner (singles) FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Katrina Adams Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia 
As of August 6, 2016

The DFS Classic 1997 was a women's tennis tournament in Birmingham . The grass court tournament was part of the 1997 WTA Tour and took place from June 9th to 16th, 1997.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. RomaniaRomania Irina Spîrlea Semifinals
02. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat victory
03. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Quarter finals
04th IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki final

05. FranceFrance Anne-Gaëlle Sidot Round of 16

06th BelgiumBelgium Dominique van Roost Quarter finals

07th BulgariaBulgaria Magdalena Maleewa Quarter finals

08th. Belarus 1995Belarus Natallja Sverava Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
09. United StatesUnited States Linda Wild 1 round

10. ItalyItaly Silvia Farina 1 round

11. BelgiumBelgium Els Callens 2nd round

12. FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai 2nd round

13. ThailandThailand Tamarine Tanasu yarn 2nd round

14th NetherlandsNetherlands Miriam Oremans Round of 16

15th FranceFrance Sarah Pitkowski 1 round

16. LatviaLatvia Larisa Neiland 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  RomaniaRomania Irina Spîrlea 6th 1      
4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki 7th 6th  
4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki 6th 2 2
  2  FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat 2 6th 6th
Q  AustraliaAustralia Kristine Kunce 4th 4th
 
2  FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat 6th 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 7th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan 6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan 5 6th  
 CroatiaCroatia S. Talaja 1 3       1  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 6th 6th  
 PolandPoland A. Olsza 4th 4th        United StatesUnited States N. Arendt 3 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic S. Kleinová 6th 6th      Czech RepublicCzech Republic S. Kleinová 4th 6th 3  
 United StatesUnited States N. Arendt 6th 4th 6th      United StatesUnited States N. Arendt 6th 3 6th  
9  United StatesUnited States L. Wild 3 6th 2       1  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 6th 6th
16  LatviaLatvia L. Neiland 5 6th 6th       6th  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 4th 4th
 ItalyItaly R. Grande 7th 1 2     16  LatviaLatvia L. Neiland 3 4th
 United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson-Nielsen 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson-Nielsen 6th 6th  
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Chi 4th 0        United StatesUnited States G. Helgeson-Nielsen 2 4th
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Ahl 6th 6th       6th  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 6th 6th  
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Taylor 4th 1     WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Ahl 5 2
  6th  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 7th 6th  
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki 6th 6th  
 JapanJapan N. Kijimuta 3 6th 9      JapanJapan N. Kijimuta 1 1  
 United StatesUnited States L. McNeil 6th 4th 7th       4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki 6th 4th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States S. Cacic 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States S. Cacic 1 6th 1  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S.-A. Siddall 3 4th      United StatesUnited States S. Cacic 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States C. Morariu 3 6th 6th     11  BelgiumBelgium E. Callens 3 6th  
11  BelgiumBelgium E. Callens 6th 4th 8th       4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki 7th 6th
13  ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 6th 7th       7th  BulgariaBulgaria M. Maleewa 6th 2
 United StatesUnited States M. Tu 3 5     13  ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 3 4th
Q  ItalyItaly L. Golarsa 4th 6th 6th     Q  ItalyItaly L. Golarsa 6th 6th  
Q  FranceFrance L. Ghirardi 6th 3 3       Q  ItalyItaly L. Golarsa 7th 1 4th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Cenková 7th 7th       7th  BulgariaBulgaria M. Maleewa 6th 6th 6th  
 RussiaRussia T. Panowa 6th 5      Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Cenková 2 1
  7th  BulgariaBulgaria M. Maleewa 6th 6th  
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  5  FranceFrance A.-G. Sidot 6th 4th 6th  
 RomaniaRomania C. Cristea 6th 7th 6th      RomaniaRomania C. Cristea 4th 6th 1  
 MonacoMonaco E. Gagliardi 7th 6th 3       5  FranceFrance A.-G. Sidot 4th 2  
Q  AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce 6th 6th       Q  AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce 6th 6th  
Q  GermanyGermany M. Weingärtner 2 2     Q  AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce 6th 6th  
 GermanyGermany W. Probst 1 6th 6th      GermanyGermany W. Probst 2 1  
10  ItalyItaly S. Farina 6th 4th 2       Q  AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce 6th 6th 6th
14th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans 6th 3 6th       3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond 4th 7th 3
 PolandPoland M. Grzybowska 3 6th 0     14th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans 6th 6th
 SpainSpain M. Serna 6th 7th      SpainSpain M. Serna 2 0  
LL  BelgiumBelgium N. Feber 4th 6th       14th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans 3 6th
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Smith 6th 6th       3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond 6th 7th  
Q  Korea SouthSouth Korea S.-h. park 4th 4th     WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Smith 6th 4th
  3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond 7th 6th  
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  8th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia K.-A. Guse 6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia K.-A. Guse 2 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood 0 0       8th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 6th  
 JapanJapan R. Hiraki 6th 6th 3        SpainSpain C. Torrens Valero 2 3  
 SpainSpain C. Torrens Valero 1 7th 6th      SpainSpain C. Torrens Valero 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance N. van Lottum 1 6th 4th     12  FranceFrance A. Fusai 3 2  
12  FranceFrance A. Fusai 6th 4th 6th       8th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 1 6th 2
15th  FranceFrance S. Pitkowski 3 6th 1       2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 2 6th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Chládková 6th 4th 6th      Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Chládková 6th 6th 7th
 Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanshchykava 6th 5 6th      Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanshchykava 7th 4th 9  
Q  AustraliaAustralia S. Drake-Brockman 4th 7th 1        Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanshchykava 5 1
 JapanJapan M. Saeki 3 6th       2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States K. Brandi 6th 7th      United StatesUnited States K. Brandi 1 4th
  2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 6th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Katrina Adams Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia  		victory
02. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat Linda Wild
United StatesUnited States  		final
03. NetherlandsNetherlands Miriam Oremans Lisa Raymond
United StatesUnited States  		Quarter finals
04th IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki Lori McNeil
United StatesUnited States  		Semifinals
No. pairing Round reached
05. JapanJapan Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi
JapanJapan  		Quarter finals

06th FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Rita Grande
ItalyItaly  		Quarter finals

07th ItalyItaly Silvia Farina Rika Hiraki
JapanJapan  		1 round

08th. United StatesUnited States Debbie Graham Kristine Kunce
AustraliaAustralia  		Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		7th 7th
 BelgiumBelgium N. Feber S. Jeyaseelan
 CanadaCanada  		1 4th      AustraliaAustralia D. Jones T. Tanasugarn
 ThailandThailand  		5 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Jones T. Tanasugarn
 ThailandThailand  		6th 6th     1  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		3 6th 6th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Cenková N. van Lottum
 FranceFrance  		6th 3 6th        NetherlandsNetherlands S. Noorlander C. Papadaki
 GreeceGreece  		6th 2 2  
 NetherlandsNetherlands S. Noorlander C. Papadaki
 GreeceGreece  		2 6th 8th      NetherlandsNetherlands S. Noorlander C. Papadaki
 GreeceGreece  		6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia K.-A. Guse C. Morariu
 United StatesUnited States  		2 6th 1     8th  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K. Kunce
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 2  
8th  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K. Kunce
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 4th 6th     1  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		6th 6th
      4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki L. McNeil
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 2  
  4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki L. McNeil
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States E. de Lone N. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 4th 1      BelgiumBelgium E. Callens G. Helgeson-Nielsen
 United StatesUnited States  		2 2  
 BelgiumBelgium E. Callens G. Helgeson-Nielsen
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 6th 6th     4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki L. McNeil
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th
 CroatiaCroatia M. Murić, M. Saeki
 JapanJapan  		5 6th 6th       6th  FranceFrance A. Fusai R. Grande
 ItalyItaly  		4th 4th  
 Korea SouthSouth Korea S.-h. Park M. Tu
 United StatesUnited States  		7th 3 1      CroatiaCroatia M. Murić, M. Saeki
 JapanJapan  		6th 3
 South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt L. Horn
 South AfricaSouth Africa  		3 7th 2     6th  FranceFrance A. Fusai R. Grande
 ItalyItaly  		7th 6th  
6th  FranceFrance A. Fusai R. Grande
 ItalyItaly  		6th 6th 6th     1  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		6th 6th
7th  ItalyItaly S. Farina R. Hiraki
 JapanJapan  		2 0       2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat L. Wild
 United StatesUnited States  		2 3
 ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui I. Spîrlea
 RomaniaRomania  		6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui I. Spîrlea
 RomaniaRomania 
 ArgentinaArgentina M. Paz A.-G. Sidot
 FranceFrance  		7th 5 2     WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		w. O.  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		5 7th 6th     WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		6th 0
 AustraliaAustralia C. Barclay C. Wood
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		6th 6th       3  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States  		3 1 r  
 RomaniaRomania C. Cristea M. Grzybowska
 PolandPoland  		3 4th      AustraliaAustralia C. Barclay C. Wood
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		1 4th
  3  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th  
    WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		2 5
5  JapanJapan N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		6th 6th       2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat L. Wild
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 7th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S.-A. Siddall A. Wainwright
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		3 0     5  JapanJapan N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		7th 6th
 United StatesUnited States J. Lee A. Olsza
 PolandPoland  		1 3      ItalyItaly L. Golarsa D. van Roost
 BelgiumBelgium  		5 3  
 ItalyItaly L. Golarsa D. van Roost
 BelgiumBelgium  		6th 6th     5  JapanJapan N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi
 JapanJapan  		1 3
 AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood R. McQuillan
 AustraliaAustralia  		5 4th       2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat L. Wild
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th  
Q  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanshchykawa S. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		7th 6th     Q  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanshchykawa S. Smith
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		4th 3
  2  FranceFrance N. Tauziat L. Wild
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th  
 

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