Els Callens and Julie Halard-Decugis were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1997 ASB Classic | |
| Champions |  Janette Husárová  Dominique Van Roost |
| Runners-up |  Aleksandra Olsza  Elena Wagner |
| Score | 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Janette Husárová and Dominique Van Roost won in the final 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 against Aleksandra Olsza and Elena Pampoulova.
Seeds
editChampion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Rika Hiraki / 
Sung-Hee Park (quarterfinals)
Alexandra Fusai / 
Mercedes Paz (semifinals)
Sonya Jeyaseelan / Rene Simpson (quarterfinals)
Laura Golarsa / Patricia Hy-Boulais (first round)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  R Hiraki S-H Park
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 K Kschwendt B Schett
| 5 | 6 | 1 | R Hiraki S-H Park
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 S Noorlander S Pitkowski
| 2 | 4 | J Husárová D Van Roost
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Husárová D Van Roost
| 6 | 6 | J Husárová D Van Roost
| 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  S Jeyaseelan R Simpson
| 3 | 6 | 6 | A Huber L Wild
| 4 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| L Lee C Schneider
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | S Jeyaseelan R Simpson
| 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | M Maruska H Rosen
| 3 | 5 | A Huber L Wild
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Huber L Wild
| 6 | 7 | Janette Husárová Dominique Van Roost
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 D Jones T Tanasugarn
| w/o | Aleksandra Olsza Elena Wagner
| 2 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Grossman F Labat
| D Jones T Tanasugarn
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Olsza E Wagner
| 7 | 2 | 6 | A Olsza E Wagner
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  L Golarsa P Hy-Boulais
| 6 | 6 | 4 | A Olsza E Wagner
| 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| N Feber G Helgeson-Nielsen
| 6 | 6 | 2 | A Fusai M Paz
| 6 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Y Hosoki M Weingärtner
| 3 | 4 | N Feber G Helgeson-Nielsen
| 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 N Louarsabishvili M Tu
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | A Fusai M Paz
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Fusai M Paz
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||