1997 AT&T Challenge – Singles

Karim Alami was the defending champion but chose to compete at Munich during the same week, losing at the second round.

Singles
1997 AT&T Challenge
Final
ChampionUruguay Marcelo Filippini
Runner-upAustralia Jason Stoltenberg
Score7–6(7–2), 6–4
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Verizon Tennis Challenge · 1998 →

Marcelo Filippini won the title by defeating Jason Stoltenberg 7–6(7–2), 6–4 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1.   Michael Chang (first round)
  2.   Jonas Björkman (second round)
  3.   Jim Courier (first round)
  4.   Andre Agassi (second round)
  5.   Petr Korda (quarterfinals)
  6.   Alex O'Brien (second round)
  7.   Jason Stoltenberg (final)
  8.   Chris Woodruff (semifinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
7   Jason Stoltenberg 6 5 6
  Magnus Norman 4 7 3
7   Jason Stoltenberg 62 4
  Marcelo Filippini 77 6
  Marcelo Filippini 7 3 6
8   Chris Woodruff 5 6 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Chang 6 3 4
  F Meligeni 2 6 6   F Meligeni 6 77
  D van Scheppingen 6 6   D van Scheppingen 3 61
  N Kulti 3 3   F Meligeni 1r
  JA Viloca 6 6 7   J Stoltenberg 3
  M Zabaleta 3 2   JA Viloca 1 5
  B Black 6 3 4 7   J Stoltenberg 6 7
7   J Stoltenberg 2 6 6 7   J Stoltenberg 6 5 6
4   A Agassi 6 6   M Norman 4 7 3
Q   J Oncins 3 2 4   A Agassi 67 6 3
  P Fredriksson 3 0   M Norman 79 3 6
  M Norman 6 6   M Norman 6 6
  G Stafford 3 5 5   P Korda 4 4
  J Van Herck 6 7   J Van Herck 4 6 3
WC   A Hernández 5 2 5   P Korda 6 1 6
5   P Korda 7 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   A O'Brien 7 3 6
WC   B Shelton 5 6 3 6   A O'Brien 66 4
  M Filippini 6 77   M Filippini 78 6
  V Spadea 4 63   M Filippini 6 6
  G Schaller 6 6   G Schaller 1 2
WC   C Humphries 0 3   G Schaller 6 4 6
Q   S Campbell 2 6 6 Q   S Campbell 3 6 1
3   J Courier 6 4 3   M Filippini 7 3 6
8   C Woodruff 6 6 8   C Woodruff 5 6 4
  K Carlsen 2 2 8   C Woodruff 77 6
Q   K Goossens 1 2   J Frana 62 2
  J Frana 6 6 8   C Woodruff 6 4 6
  S Stolle 6 6   S Stolle 1 6 3
Q   J Hanquez 3 2   S Stolle 4 77 6
  S Sargsian 6 3 4 2   J Björkman 6 62 2
2   J Björkman 3 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Filippini rides wild, captures AT&T title". Orlando Sentinel. May 5, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Filippini serves way to AT&T tourney title". Deseret News. Associated Press. May 5, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
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