1997 Croatian Indoors – Singles

Goran Ivanišević was the defending champion and won in the final 7–6^(7–4), 4–6, 7–6^(8–6) against Greg Rusedski.

Singles
1997 Croatian Indoors
Champion	Goran Ivanišević
Runner-up	Greg Rusedski
Score	7–6(7–4), 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Seeds

1. Goran Ivanišević (champion)
2. Thomas Enqvist (semifinals)
3. Jan Siemerink (second round)
4. Marc Rosset (second round)
5. Javier Sánchez (semifinals)
6. Renzo Furlan (second round)
7. David Prinosil (second round)
8. Hendrik Dreekmann (first round)

Draw

Key

• 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Goran Ivanišević	6	6
	5	Javier Sánchez	2	4
								1	Goran Ivanišević	77	4	78
									Greg Rusedski	64	6	66
		Greg Rusedski	6	6
	2	Thomas Enqvist	4	4

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	G Ivanišević	77	64	7
		M Norman	65	77	5			1	G Ivanišević	77	6
		M-K Goellner	5	2					T Johansson	64	4
		T Johansson	7	6											1	G Ivanišević	6	1
		A Voinea	77	6												A Rădulescu	0	1r
		M A Gorriz	62	3					A Voinea	67	65
		A Rădulescu	79	6					A Rădulescu	79	77
	8	H Dreekmann	67	2																		1	G Ivanišević	6	6
	4	M Rosset	2	77	6																	5	J Sánchez	2	4
	Q	J Krocsko	6	64	2			4	M Rosset	3	61
	WC	S Hiršzon	5	69				Q	G Etlis	6	77
	Q	G Etlis	7	711											Q	G Etlis	0	65
		D Hrbatý	1	3											5	J Sánchez	6	77
		G Schaller	6	6					G Schaller	3	5
		J A Viloca	66	65				5	J Sánchez	6	7
	5	J Sánchez	78	77

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	R Furlan	3	77	6
		J Frana	6	64	4			6	R Furlan	3	5
		K Carlsen	78	67	63				M Damm	6	7
		M Damm	66	79	77											M Damm	5	3
	Q	F Montana	3	4												G Rusedski	7	6
		G Rusedski	6	6					G Rusedski	4	6	6
	Q	R Vašek	3	7	4			WC/3	J Siemerink	6	3	2
	WC/3	J Siemerink	6	5	6																		G Rusedski	6	6
	7	D Prinosil	65	6	6																	2	T Enqvist	4	4
	WC	I Ljubičić	77	3	0			7	D Prinosil	65	3
		H Arazi	2	6	6				H Arazi	77	6
		T Carbonell	6	1	4											H Arazi	2	3
		K Alami	78	1	6										2	T Enqvist	6	6
		A Chesnokov	66	6	1				K Alami	3	0
		P Fredriksson	77	3	3			2	T Enqvist	6	6
	2	T Enqvist	61	6	6

External links

• 1997 Croatian Indoors Draw