The 1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Strasbourg, France that was part of Tier III of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament and was held from May 19 through May 24, 1997. First-seeded Steffi Graf, who competed on a wildcard, won the singles title.[1]
1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg | |
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Date | May 19 – May 24 |
Edition | 11th |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 30S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Strasbourg, France |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Doubles | |
Helena Suková / Natasha Zvereva |
Finals
editSingles
editSteffi Graf defeated Mirjana Lučić 6–2, 7–5
- It was Graf's 1st title of the year and the 114th of her career.
Doubles
editHelena Suková / Natasha Zvereva defeated Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama 6–1, 6–1
- It was Suková's 1st title of the year and the 80th of her career. It was Zvereva's 5th title of the year and the 67th of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 173, 188. ISBN 9780002188241.
External links
edit- IT tournament edition details Archived 2017-12-09 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws