1997 Italian Indoor – Singles

Goran Ivanišević was the defending champion and won in the final 6–2, 6–2 against Sergi Bruguera.

Singles
1997 Italian Indoor
Final
ChampionCroatia Goran Ivanišević
Runner-upSpain Sergi Bruguera
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Italian Indoor · 1998 →


Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Goran Ivanišević (champion)
  2.   Richard Krajicek (first round)
  3.   Boris Becker (withdrew — wrist pain) [1]
  4.   Tim Henman (second round)
  5.   Michael Stich (first round)
  6.   Alberto Berasategui (second round)
  7.   Marc Rosset (second round)
  8.   Àlex Corretja (first round)


Draw

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   G Ivanišević 77 62 6
Q   A Olhovskiy 62 77 2 1   G Ivanišević 711 77  
    C Pioline 4 6 6     C Pioline 69 62  
WC   O Camporese 6 4 1 1   G Ivanišević 6 62 6
    D Vacek 6 78       D Vacek 3 77 4
LL   F Wibier 3 66       D Vacek 77 6  
    B Ulihrach 7 6       B Ulihrach 63 3  
8   À Corretja 5 0   1   G Ivanišević 6 78  
4   T Henman 6 6       D Prinosil 0 66  
    A Voinea 1 2   4   T Henman 4 4  
    A Medvedev 3 3       P Korda 6 6  
    P Korda 6 6       P Korda 6 63 3
Q   D Musa 1 3       D Prinosil 4 77 6
WC   M Philippoussis 6 6   WC   M Philippoussis 77 2 3
    D Prinosil 5 6 6     D Prinosil 64 6 6
5   M Stich 7 6   1   Goran Ivanišević 6 6  
6   A Berasategui 6 6   WC   Sergi Bruguera 2 2  
    A Gaudenzi 3 4   6   A Berasategui 64 2  
Q   C Caratti 4 2       K Kučera 77 6  
    K Kučera 6 6       K Kučera 6 3 4
LL   M Martelli 2 6 6 Q   N Kiefer 2 6 6
    M-K Goellner 6 4 4 LL   M Martelli 3 4  
    G Forget 1 4   Q   N Kiefer 6 6  
Q   N Kiefer 6 6   Q   N Kiefer 3 4  
7   M Rosset 6 6   WC   S Bruguera 6 6  
    F Clavet 4 2   7   M Rosset 6 61 4
    A Boetsch 6 6       A Boetsch 3 77 6
    K Alami 2 2       A Boetsch 3 7 64
    J Sánchez 4 6 6 WC   S Bruguera 6 5 77
    C Costa 6 3 2     J Sánchez 4 0  
WC   S Bruguera 4 77 715 WC   S Bruguera 6 6  
2   R Krajicek 6 63 613


References

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  1. ^ "Becker withdraws". The Daily Reporter. Greenfield, IN. Assoc. Press. p. 7.
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