1997 Sybase Open – Singles

Pete Sampras was the defending champion and won the final 3–6, 5–0 after Greg Rusedski was forced to retire.

Singles
1997 Sybase Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Pete Sampras
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Greg Rusedski
Score3–6, 5–0 (Rusedski retired)
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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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.   Pete Sampras (champion)
  2.   Michael Chang (quarterfinals)
  3.   Andre Agassi (semifinals)
  4.   Todd Martin (semifinals)
  5. n/a
  6.   Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)
  7.   Greg Rusedski (final)
  8.   Chris Woodruff (quarterfinals)

Draw

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   P Sampras 77 6  
    A Rădulescu 63 3   1   P Sampras 6 6  
    M Joyce 4 3   WC   J Gimelstob 2 3  
WC   J Gimelstob 6 6   1   P Sampras 6 6  
    B Steven 6 7   8   C Woodruff 2 3  
    N Pereira 1 5       B Steven 3 6 3
    J-P Fleurian 2 3   8   C Woodruff 6 4 6
8   C Woodruff 6 6   1   P Sampras 6 6  
WC/4   T Martin 6 6   WC/4   T Martin 2 3  
    S Bryan 1 4   WC/4   T Martin 6 77  
    G Raoux 5 65   Q   J Grabb 3 65  
Q   J Grabb 7 77   WC/4   T Martin 6 6  
    M Filippini 3 1   6   R Reneberg 1 4  
    J Stark 6 6       J Stark 6 4 67
    S Lareau 3 7 4 6   R Reneberg 3 6 79
6   R Reneberg 6 5 6 1   Pete Sampras 3 5  
LL   B MacPhie 4 2   7   Greg Rusedski 6 0 r
Q   G Doyle 6 6   Q   G Doyle 6 7  
    J Tarango 6 6       J Tarango 4 5  
Q   T Ho 3 4   Q   G Doyle 2 1  
    M Norman 77 6   3   A Agassi 6 6  
LL   C Mamiit 64 0       M Norman 6 64 3
    M Knowles 4 6 2 3   A Agassi 4 77 6
3   A Agassi 6 4 6 3   A Agassi 3 4  
7   G Rusedski 6 6   7   G Rusedski 6 6  
    A Hernández 3 4   7   G Rusedski 6 6  
WC   R Wolters 0 1       D Nestor 3 3  
    D Nestor 6 6   7   G Rusedski 77 6  
    N Lapentti 4 1   2   M Chang 64 4  
    S Sargsian 6 6       S Sargsian 3 4  
Q   M Washington 2 0   2   M Chang 6 6  
2   M Chang 6 6  

References

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