The 1997 Toray Pan Pacific Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo in Japan that was part of Tier I of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held from 28 January through 2 February 1997. Second-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title. She won by walkover as her opponent, Steffi Graf, withdrew before the final match citing a knee injury.[1]
| 1997 Toray Pan Pacific Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 January – 2 February |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | Tier I |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $926,250 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Hingis | |
| Doubles | |
 Lindsay Davenport /  Natasha Zvereva | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Martina Hingis defeated 
Steffi Graf by walkover
- It was Hingis' 4th title of the year and the 9th of her career.
Doubles
edit Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva defeated Gigi Fernández / Martina Hingis 6–4, 6–3
- It was Davenport's 1st title of the year and the 19th of her career. It was Zvereva's 2nd title of the year and the 64th of her career.
References
edit- ^ "Tokyo final a flop". Irish Times. 3 February 1997.
External links
edit- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-03-17 at the Wayback Machine