Welsh International Open 1997

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Welsh International Open 1997
date May 13, 1997 - May 18, 1997
Edition 3
navigation 1996  ◄  1997 
WTA tour
venue Cardiff United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Tournament number 607
category WTA Tier IV
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D / 8Q
Prize money US $ 107,500 
Last year's winner (individual) BelgiumBelgium Dominique van Roost
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Katrina Adams Mariaan de Swardt
South AfricaSouth Africa 
Winner (singles) SpainSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Debbie Graham Kerry-Anne Guse
AustraliaAustralia 
As of August 6, 2016

The 1997 Welsh International Open was a women's tennis tournament in Cardiff . The clay court tournament was part of the 1997 WTA Tour and took place from May 13th to 18th, 1997.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. BelgiumBelgium Dominique van Roost Quarter finals
02. SwedenSweden Åsa Carlsson Quarter finals
03. NetherlandsNetherlands Miriam Oremans Round of 16
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Langrová Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
05. FranceFrance Sarah Pitkowski Semifinals

06th AustraliaAustralia Annabel Ellwood 1 round

07th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Denisa Chládková 1 round

08th. JapanJapan Yuka Yoshida 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 6th 6th                        
 United StatesUnited States M. Tu 3 3   1  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 7th 7th
Q  GermanyGermany V. Martinek 1 6th    SlovakiaSlovakia R. Zrubáková 5 5  
 SlovakiaSlovakia R. Zrubáková 6th 7th     1  BelgiumBelgium D. van Roost 6th 2 5
 ItalyItaly R. Grande 7th 6th    ItalyItaly R. Grande 1 6th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia K.-A. Guse 5 2    ItalyItaly R. Grande 6th 6th  
 SpainSpain C. Torrens Valero 3 6th 6th    SpainSpain C. Torrens Valero 3 2  
7th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Chládková 6th 4th 1      ItalyItaly R. Grande 3 6th 4th
4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová 6th 6th    SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 3 6th  
Q  MexicoMexico A. Gavaldon 3 3   4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová 6th 6th  
 AustriaAustria S. Dopfer 6th 6th    AustriaAustria S. Dopfer 3 4th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Smith 2 2     4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová 4th 2
 ItalyItaly S. Cecchini 4th 2    SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Grossman 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States A. Grossman 0 0  
 SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 3 7th 7th    SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 6th  
6th  AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood 6th 6th 6th      SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 3 6th
8th  JapanJapan Y. Yoshida 7th 3 2    FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 1 6th 2
 RomaniaRomania C. Cristea 5 6th 6th    RomaniaRomania C. Cristea 4th 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Richterová 5 0    FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 7th 6th      FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 2 6th 6th
 ItalyItaly F. Lubiani 1 6th 7th    ItalyItaly F. Lubiani 6th 4th 2  
Q  MonacoMonaco E. Gagliardi 6th 2 6th    ItalyItaly F. Lubiani 7th 6th  
 AustriaAustria M. Maruska 4th 6th 3   3  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans 5 2  
3  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Oremans 6th 2 6th      FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 6th 6th
5  FranceFrance S. Pitkowski 6th 6th   5  FranceFrance S. Pitkowski 3 4th  
 SpainSpain G. León García 3 2   5  FranceFrance S. Pitkowski 3 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States T. Whitlinger-Jones 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States T. Whitlinger-Jones 6th 0 5  
Q  SpainSpain L. Pena 0 0     5  FranceFrance S. Pitkowski 7th 6th
 GermanyGermany P. Begerow 6th 6th   2  SwedenSweden Å. Carlsson 5 4th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Watanabe 3 2    GermanyGermany P. Begerow 3 4th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin 4th 1   2  SwedenSweden Å. Carlsson 6th 6th  
2  SwedenSweden Å. Carlsson 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Debbie Graham Kerry-Anne Guse
AustraliaAustralia 
victory
02. United StatesUnited States Ann Grossman Tami Whitlinger-Jones
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals
03. JapanJapan Miho Saeki Yuka Yoshida
JapanJapan 
Quarter finals
04th CanadaCanada Sonya Jeyaseelan Janet Lee
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K.-A. Guse
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th        
Q  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Barabanschtschykawa L. Richterová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 0     1  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K.-A. Guse
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
 ItalyItaly S. Cecchini V. Ruano Pascual
 SpainSpain 
6th 6th    ItalyItaly S. Cecchini V. Ruano Pascual
 SpainSpain 
2 2  
 GermanyGermany V. Martinek S. Pitkowski
 FranceFrance 
1 2       1  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K.-A. Guse
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th  
4th  CanadaCanada S. Jeyaseelan J. Lee
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood, M. Muric
 CroatiaCroatia 
3 6th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Jensen L. Lee
 United StatesUnited States 
3 0     4th  CanadaCanada S. Jeyaseelan J. Lee
 United StatesUnited States 
5 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood, M. Muric
 CroatiaCroatia 
6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia A. Ellwood, M. Muric
 CroatiaCroatia 
7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States E. de Lone N. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 4th       1  United StatesUnited States D. Graham K.-A. Guse
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová R. Zrubáková
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
4th 7th 7th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 4th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S.-A. Siddall A. Wainwright
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 5 5      Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová R. Zrubáková
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
3 5    
 RomaniaRomania C. Cristea D. Jones
 AustraliaAustralia 
0 2   3  JapanJapan M. Saeki Y. Yoshida
 JapanJapan 
6th 1 r  
3  JapanJapan M. Saeki Y. Yoshida
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Langrová R. Zrubáková
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
5 2
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 6th 7th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Barclay C. Wood
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 4th 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Smith M. Tu
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 1   2  United StatesUnited States A. Grossman T. Whitlinger-Jones
 United StatesUnited States 
2 3  
2  United StatesUnited States A. Grossman T. Whitlinger-Jones
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    

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