US Open 1997 / men's singles

US 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
US Open men's singles
1996 ◄ 1997 ► 1998
Grand Slams 1997 men's singles
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Men's singles at the 1997 US Open .

The defending champion was Pete Sampras . Greg Rusedski and Patrick Rafter contested the final , which Rafter won in four sets. This was his first Grand Slam title.

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Pete Sampras Round of 16 02.  Michael Chang Semifinals 03.  Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2nd round 04th  Goran Ivanišević 1 round 05.  Thomas Muster 1 round 06th  Alex Corretja 3rd round 07th  Sergi Bruguera Round of 16 08th.  Carlos Moyá 1 round

No. player Round reached 09.  Gustavo Kuerten 3rd round 10.  Marcelo Ríos Quarter finals 11.  Thomas Enqvist retreat 12.  Félix Mantilla Round of 16 13.  Patrick Rafter victory 14th  Mark Philippoussis 3rd round 15th  Petr Korda Quarter finals 16.  Albert Costa 1 round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

15th

Petr Korda

6 3

2

0

r

Jonas Björkman

7th

6th

1

Jonas Björkman

1

6th

6th

3

5

Greg Rusedski

6th

3

3

6th

7th

Greg Rusedski

7th

7th

7th

Richard Krajicek

5

6 5

6 6

Greg Rusedski

3

2

6th

5

13

Patrick Rafter

6th

6th

4th

7th

Magnus Larsson

6 4

4th

2

13

Patrick Rafter

7th

6th

6th

13

Patrick Rafter

6th

6th

6th

2

Michael Chang

3

3

4th

10

Marcelo Ríos

5

2

6th

6th

3

2

Michael Chang

7th

6th

4th

4th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

P. Sampras

6th

6th

6th

Q

T. Larkham

3

1

3

1

P. Sampras

7th

6th

6th

Q

P. Baur

4th

3

6th

6th

6th

Q

P. Baur

5

4th

3

Q

J. Oncins

6th

6th

4th

3

3

1

P. Sampras

6th

6th

6th

R. Fromberg

6th

6th

6 8

6th

A. Rădulescu

3

4th

4th

P. McEnroe

2

2

7th

3

R. Fromberg

6th

4th

3

6th

4th

A. Rădulescu

3

6th

7th

6th

A. Rădulescu

3

6th

6th

3

6th

Q

O. Ogorodov

6th

4th

6 5

1

1

P. Sampras

7th

5

6 2

6th

6 3

YES Viloca

6th

2

1

2

15th

P. Korda

6 4

7th

7th

3

7th

B. Steven

4th

6th

6th

6th

B. Steven

4th

4th

6th

6 4

Q

T. Ho

3

4th

7th

4th

M. dam

6th

6th

3

7th

M. dam

6th

6th

6 5

6th

M. dam

6th

3

4th

5

M. Martelli

6th

7th

6th

15th

P. Korda

4th

6th

6th

7th

H. Dreekmann

1

6 5

3

M. Martelli

3

6 4

6 5

V. Spadea

6th

5

6 1

4th

15th

P. Korda

6th

7th

7th

15th

P. Korda

2

7th

7th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

9

G. Kuerten

6th

3

6 4

6th

6th

Q

G. Grant

4th

6th

7th

2

3

9

G. Kuerten

6th

6th

6th

D. van Scheppingen

4th

3

4th

S. Schalken

4th

4th

2

S. Schalken

6th

6th

6th

9

G. Kuerten

3

1

5

F. Clavet

2

4th

4th

J. Bjorkman

6th

6th

7th

J. Bjorkman

6th

6th

6th

J. Bjorkman

7th

6th

6th

T. Martin

3

6th

6th

6th

T. Martin

5

4th

0

J. Courier

6th

3

4th

2

J. Bjorkman

6th

6th

1

7th

J. Novák

5

6th

7th

6th

S. Draper

3

3

6th

6 6

D. Sanguinetti

7th

2

6 9

2

J. Novák

5

6 4

6th

3

WC

J.-M. Gambill

4th

3

6 11

S. Draper

7th

7th

3

6th

S. Draper

6th

6th

7th

S. Draper

7th

3

2

6th

6th

D. Prinosil

4th

2

5

J. Tarango

6 6

6th

6th

4th

4th

J. Tarango

6th

6th

7th

J. Tarango

6th

6 6

6 3

6th

6th

G. Raoux

6th

7th

6th

G. Raoux

4th

7th

7th

2

4th

8th

C. Moyá

4th

6 2

2

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

G. Ivanišević

6th

5

1

6 3

D. Pescariu

4th

7th

6th

7th

D. Pescariu

3

5

1

J. Knippschild

7th

5

6th

6 5

6th

J. Knippschild

6th

7th

6th

C. Doseděl

5

7th

4th

7th

4th

J. Knippschild

6 5

3

1

F. Santoro

7th

4th

6th

2

3

G. Rusedski

7th

6th

6th

M. Ondruska

5

6th

4th

6th

6th

M. Ondruska

6 3

4th

1

G. Rusedski

6th

6th

6th

G. Rusedski

7th

6th

6th

WC

D. Wheaton

2

3

3

G. Rusedski

7th

6th

6th

Q

L. Tieleman

6th

4th

6th

3

2

D. Vacek

6 2

2

2

D. Vacek

4th

6th

1

6th

6th

D. Vacek

4th

7th

6th

6th

Q

M. Sell

6th

3

6th

7th

Q

M. Sell

6th

6 5

1

2

WC

C. Mamiit

3

6th

4th

5

D. Vacek

7th

7th

6th

J. Golmard

6th

1

7th

4th

7th

14th

M. Philippoussis

6 4

5

2

H. Arazi

4th

6th

6 4

6th

5

J. Golmard

6 5

2

0

r

K. Alami

3

4th

6th

4th

14th

M. Philippoussis

7th

6th

1

14th

M. Philippoussis

6th

6th

3

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

F. Mantilla

7th

6th

6th

J. Stoltenberg

6 4

3

2

12

F. Mantilla

7th

6th

6th

J. Sanchez

7th

6th

7th

J. Sanchez

5

4th

2

A. Portas

5

2

5

12

F. Mantilla

6 1

6th

4th

7th

6th

Q

J. van Lottum

6th

6th

2

6th

Q

J. van Lottum

7th

2

6th

6 5

2

R. Reneberg

1

4th

6th

4th

Q

J. van Lottum

6th

6th

6th

J. van Herck

6th

4th

7th

7th

J. van Herck

3

4th

4th

F. Dewulf

4th

6th

6 3

6 5

12

F. Mantilla

5

3

4th

M. Filippini

6th

6th

6th

R. Krajicek

7th

6th

6th

A. O'Brien

2

4th

4th

M. Filippini

6 4

2

5

Q

W. Black

4th

2

2

R. Krajicek

7th

6th

7th

R. Krajicek

6th

6th

6th

R. Krajicek

w.

O.

WC

R. Rake

2

3

2

6th

À. Corretja

B. Ulihrach

6th

6th

6th

B. Ulihrach

5

4th

6th

4th

M. Rosset

6th

3

2

2

6th

À. Corretja

7th

6th

3

6th

6th

À. Corretja

4th

6th

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

T. pattern

3

6 3

6th

4th

T. Henman

6th

7th

4th

6th

T. Henman

3

2

4th

A. Berasategui

7th

6th

3

1

3

W. Ferreira

6th

6th

6th

W. Ferreira

6 0

2

6th

6th

6th

W. Ferreira

5

7th

6th

6th

J. Gimelstob

7th

6 3

6th

6th

J. Gimelstob

7th

6 3

3

0

Q

D. Nestor

6 7

7th

3

2

J. Gimelstob

6th

3

7th

4th

6th

J. Stark

3

2

5

M. Gustafsson

3

6th

6 4

6th

1

M. Gustafsson

6th

6th

7th

W. Ferreira

3

6 5

3

C. Ruud

6th

4th

1

6th

6th

M. Larsson

6th

7th

6th

M.-K. Goellner

4th

6th

6th

4th

3

C. Ruud

3

4th

3

F. Meligeni

6th

6th

6th

F. Meligeni

6th

6th

6th

Q

J. Szymanski

2

2

1

F. Meligeni

2

4th

3

J. Siemerink

4th

2

3

M. Larsson

6th

6th

6th

M. Larsson

6th

6th

6th

M. Larsson

6th

6th

7th

WC

M. Joyce

6 5

6th

3

1

LL

N. Escudé

4th

2

6 3

LL

N. Escudé

7th

4th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

13

P. Rafter

6th

6th

7th

A. Medvedev

3

4th

5

13

P. Rafter

6th

6th

6th

K. Kučera

7th

4th

2

3

M. Norman

2

1

2

M. Norman

6 5

6th

6th

6th

13

P. Rafter

6th

6th

6th

P. Haarhuis

7th

6th

6 5

6 3

6th

L. Roux

1

1

2

G. Blanco

6 6

0

7th

7th

3

P. Haarhuis

6 5

3

7th

7th

4th

G. Schaller

6th

6th

3

2

1

L. Roux

7th

6th

6 5

6 3

6th

L. Roux

4th

0

6th

6th

6th

13

P. Rafter

6th

7th

4th

6th

R. Furlan

7th

6 5

4th

7th

3

A. Agassi

3

6 4

6th

3

A. Voinea

6 2

7th

6th

6 4

6th

A. Voinea

0

2

2

WC

S. Campbell

1

1

6th

3

A. Agassi

6th

6th

6th

A. Agassi

6th

6th

4th

6th

A. Agassi

6th

6th

6th

M. Woodforde

7th

6th

6th

M. Woodforde

2

2

4th

B. Black

6 3

3

2

M. Woodforde

6th

6th

7th

Q

C. Caratti

2

4th

6 4

3

J. Kafelnikow

3

4th

6 4

3

J. Kafelnikow

6th

6th

7th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

S. Bruguera

3

4th

6th

6th

6th

Q

M. Tebbutt

6th

6th

3

2

2

7th

S. Bruguera

6th

6th

7th

G. Stafford

6th

6th

6th

G. Stafford

4th

2

6 3

E. Benfele Álvarez

4th

2

2

7th

S. Bruguera

6th

6th

5

3

6th

H. Gumy

6 6

6th

6 9

6th

6th

H. Gumy

1

4th

7th

6th

4th

D. Hrbatý

7th

3

7th

3

2

H. Gumy

7th

6th

6th

T. Woodbridge

7th

6th

4th

6th

T. Woodbridge

5

4th

2

JA Marín

6 3

3

6th

1

7th

S. Bruguera

5

2

4th

J. Krošlák

3

7th

6th

6th

10

M. Rios

7th

6th

6th

A. Volkov

6th

6 4

0

1

J. Krošlák

4th

1

2

T. Haas

6th

6th

2

6th

T. Haas

6th

6th

6th

O. Gross

3

4th

6th

4th

T. Haas

4th

6th

3

6th

1

K. Carlsen

6th

6th

6th

10

M. Rios

6th

3

6th

1

6th

Q

T. Ketola

2

3

1

K. Carlsen

4th

7th

6th

1

6 3

WC

L. Smith

1

1

4th

10

M. Rios

6th

5

3

6th

7th

10

M. Rios

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

16

A. Costa

2

4th

4th

A. Boetsch

6th

6th

6th

A. Boetsch

4th

0

1

r

C. Costa

1

5

4th

L. Paes

6th

6th

2

L. Paes

6th

7th

6th

L. Paes

6th

6 5

6th

3

4th

C. Pioline

6th

6th

6th

C. Pioline

3

7th

1

6th

6th

Q

P. Wessels

4th

2

2

C. Pioline

6th

6th

6th

A. Pavel

4th

0

r

N. Lapentti

0

4th

2

N. Lapentti

6th

5

C. Pioline

3

6th

7th

5

1

J. Alonso

6th

6th

0

4th

4th

2

M. Chang

6th

0

5

7th

6th

S. Sargsian

2

0

6th

6th

6th

S. Sargsian

w.

O.

T. Johansson

3

0

6th

0

C. Woodruff

C. Woodruff

6th

6th

3

6th

S. Sargsian

1

3

5

WC

J. Salzenstein

6th

1

7th

7th

2

M. Chang

6th

6th

7th

M. Tillström

4th

6th

6 5

5

WC

J. Salzenstein

6th

2

3

4th

P. Fredriksson

3

4th

2

2

M. Chang

4th

6th

6th

6th

2

M. Chang

6th

6th

6th

Web links

• Draw on ATPWorldTour.com (English)
• Draw on ITFtennis.com (English)