German Open 1997 (tennis) / women

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German Open 1997
date May 12, 1997 - May 18, 1997
Edition 18th
navigation 1996  ◄  1997  ►  1998
WTA tour
venue Berlin Germany
GermanyGermany 
Tournament number 708
category WTA Tier I
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 56E / 32Q / 28D / 7Q
Prize money US $ 926,250 
Last year's winner (individual) GermanyGermany Steffi Graf
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Meredith McGrath Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
As of March 6, 2016

The German Open in 1997 were a women's tennis - clay court tournament in Berlin . It was part of the 1997 WTA Tour and took place May 12-18, 1997.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. GermanyGermany Steffi Graf Quarter finals
02. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná Semifinals
03. United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport 2nd round
04th SpainSpain Conchita Martínez Round of 16

05. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Round of 16

06th CroatiaCroatia Iva Majoli Quarter finals

07th South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Semifinals

08th. RomaniaRomania Irina Spîrlea Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
09. SlovakiaSlovakia Karina Habšudová 2nd round

10. United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández victory

11. NetherlandsNetherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 2nd round

12. FranceFrance Mary Pierce final

13. AustriaAustria Barbara Paulus 1 round

14th AustriaAustria Judith Wiesner Round of 16

15th RomaniaRomania Ruxandra Dragomir Round of 16

16. RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
7th  South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer 4th 4th        
12  FranceFrance Mary Pierce 6th 6th    
12  FranceFrance Mary Pierce 4th 2  
  10  United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández 6th 6th  
10  United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández 6th 6th  
 
2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná 3 1    

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 3 6th  
   CanadaCanada P. Hy-Boulais 5 2          United StatesUnited States C. Ruby 3 6th 1  
   United StatesUnited States C. Ruby 7th 6th         1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th    
   FranceFrance A. Fusai 7th 6th         15th  RomaniaRomania R. Dragomir 3 2    
   ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 5 3          FranceFrance A. Fusai 2 2    
   Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 2       15th  RomaniaRomania R. Dragomir 6th 6th    
15th  RomaniaRomania R. Dragomir 7th 6th         1  GermanyGermany S. Graf 0 1  
14th  AustriaAustria J. Wiesner 6th 6th         7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th  
   BelgiumBelgium L. Courtois 0 2       14th  AustriaAustria J. Wiesner 7th 6th  
   FranceFrance A.-G. Sidot 3 4th          LatviaLatvia L. Neiland 6th 1    
   LatviaLatvia L. Neiland 6th 6th         14th  AustriaAustria J. Wiesner 1 1  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa J. Kruger 1 4th         7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th    
   SlovakiaSlovakia K. Studeníková 6th 6th          SlovakiaSlovakia K. Studeníková 0 0  
  7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  SpainSpain C. Martínez 6th 5 6th  
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-t. Wang 4th 3          IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki 3 7th 3  
   IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki 6th 6th         4th  SpainSpain C. Martínez 2 0    
   GermanyGermany J. Kandarr 4th 2         12  FranceFrance M. Pierce 6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic S. Kleinová 6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic S. Kleinová 3 6th 2  
WC  GermanyGermany E. Wagner 2 3       12  FranceFrance M. Pierce 6th 2 6th  
12  FranceFrance M. Pierce 6th 6th         12  FranceFrance M. Pierce 6th 6th  
9  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Habšudová 7th 6th         6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Majoli 1 4th  
WC  GermanyGermany S. Klösel 5 3       9  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Habšudová 4th 2 r
   ItalyItaly G. Pizzichini 7th 4th 6th        ItalyItaly G. Pizzichini 6th 4th    
   ArgentinaArgentina P. Suarez 6th 6th 1          ItalyItaly G. Pizzichini 4th 2  
Q  ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui 6th 6th         6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Majoli 6th 6th    
Q  GermanyGermany W. Probst 4th 3       Q  ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui 3 5  
  6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Majoli 6th 7th    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  5  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 4th 7th  
   AustriaAustria B. Schett 6th 6th          AustriaAustria B. Schett 2 6th 5  
   ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat 1 0         5  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 0 3  
   RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 6th            RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 3 6th 6th  
Q  AustriaAustria S. Plischke 2 2          RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Gerši 7th 6th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Gerši 0 3    
13  AustriaAustria B. Paul 5 7th 4th          RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 1 4th  
10  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 3 6th       10  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly F. Perfetti 4th 6th 1     10  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 1 6th
Q  SpainSpain M. Sanchez Lorenzo 6th 4th 6th     Q  SpainSpain M. Sanchez Lorenzo 4th 6th 3  
   SlovakiaSlovakia H. Nagyová 2 6th 3       10  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 6th  
   FranceFrance S. Testud 6th 6th            FranceFrance S. Testud 2 2    
   JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 2 1          FranceFrance S. Testud 7th 7th  
  3  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  8th  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 7th 6th    
LL  SpainSpain M. Serna 2 6th       Q  RussiaRussia T. Panowa 6th 1    
Q  RussiaRussia T. Panowa 6th 7th         8th  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 6th 6th 3  
   BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans 6th 7th            BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans 7th 2 6th  
Q  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 2 6th          BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans 1      
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 1 4th       11  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Schultz-McCarthy 0 r    
11  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Schultz-McCarthy 6th 6th            BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans 6th 2 0
16  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa 1 4th         2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 1 6th 6th
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Martincová 6th 6th       Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Martincová 2 4th  
   FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 6th 6th        FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 6th    
WC  GermanyGermany A. Glass 7th 1 1          FranceFrance N. Tauziat 0 2  
   GermanyGermany B. Rittner 6th 6th         2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 6th 6th    
   BelgiumBelgium E. Callens 1 0          GermanyGermany B. Rittner 4th 6th 5
  2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 6th 2 7th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Gigi Fernández Natallja Swerawa
Belarus 1995Belarus  		final
02. United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná
Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		victory
03. United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
SpainSpain  		Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Katrina Adams Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia  		Semifinals
No. pairing Round reached
05. IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis
NetherlandsNetherlands  		Quarter finals

06th FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance  		Round of 16

07th NetherlandsNetherlands Manon Bollegraf Patricia Tarabini
ArgentinaArgentina  		Quarter finals

08th. RomaniaRomania Ruxandra Dragomir Iva Majoli
CroatiaCroatia  		1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		6th 6th  
   South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer, C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th          South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer, C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States  		2 3    
   BelgiumBelgium E. Callens L. Courtois
 BelgiumBelgium  		1 2       1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		6th 7th  
   GermanyGermany M. Babel K. Habšudová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		6th 2            RussiaRussia A. Kurnikowa J. Lichowzewa
 RussiaRussia  		2 5    
   RussiaRussia A. Kurnikowa J. Lichowzewa
 RussiaRussia  		7th 6th          RussiaRussia A. Kurnikowa J. Lichowzewa
 RussiaRussia  		6th 7th  
Q  ArgentinaArgentina MJ Gaidano T. Panowa
 RussiaRussia  		2 3       6th  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance  		4th 6th    
6th  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance  		6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		w. O.  
      4th  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		       
  4th  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		6th 6th  
WC  ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui S. Graf
 GermanyGermany  		4th 6th 3        JapanJapan R. Hiraki F. Labat
 ArgentinaArgentina  		1 2    
   JapanJapan R. Hiraki F. Labat
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 3 6th     4th  United StatesUnited States K. Adams L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia  		7th 7th  
   BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan  		6th 7th         7th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Bollegraf P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina M. Paz R. Simpson
 CanadaCanada  		4th 5          BelgiumBelgium S. Appelmans A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan  		4th 3  
   FranceFrance A.-G. Sidot P. Suarez
 ArgentinaArgentina  		4th 2       7th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Bollegraf P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 6th    
7th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Bollegraf P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States G. Fernández N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		2 6th 2
5  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		6th 6th         2  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 3 6th
   GermanyGermany S. Meier F. Perfetti
 ItalyItaly  		0 0       5  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		6th 3 6th
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Martincová R. McQuillan
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 2          ArgentinaArgentina L. Montalvo H. Nagyová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		4th 6th 1  
   ArgentinaArgentina L. Montalvo H. Nagyová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		7th 6th       5  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		3 5  
WC  GermanyGermany B. Rittner J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany  		5 0         3  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández A. Sánchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		6th 7th    
   ItalyItaly L. Golarsa I. Spîrlea
 RomaniaRomania  		7th 6th          ItalyItaly L. Golarsa I. Spîrlea
 RomaniaRomania  		3 3  
  3  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández A. Sánchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th    
    3  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández A. Sánchez Vicario
 SpainSpain  		5 6th 3
8th  RomaniaRomania R. Dragomir I. Majoli
 CroatiaCroatia  		2 6th 4th       2  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		7th 1 6th  
   UkraineUkraine O. Lugina E. Wagner
 GermanyGermany  		6th 3 6th        UkraineUkraine O. Lugina E. Wagner
 GermanyGermany  		7th 3 6th
   CanadaCanada P. Hy-Boulais S.-t. Wang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		6th 6th          CanadaCanada P. Hy-Boulais S.-t. Wang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		5 6th 4th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Němečková A. Olsza
 PolandPoland  		2 2          UkraineUkraine O. Lugina E. Wagner
 GermanyGermany  		3 2  
   AustriaAustria B. Schett P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland  		4th 2         2  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Bobková E. Melicharová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Bobková E. Melicharová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		1 2  
  2  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th    
 

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