The 1997 Paris Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 25th edition of the Paris Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 27 October through 3 November 1997. First-seeded Pete Sampras won the singles title.
1997 Paris Open | |
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Date | 27 October – 2 November |
Edition | 25th |
Category | ATP Super 9 |
Draw | 48S / 24D |
Prize money | $2,300,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoors |
Location | Paris, France |
Venue | Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Pete Sampras[1] | |
Doubles | |
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editPete Sampras defeated Jonas Björkman 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
- It was Sampras' 7th singles title of the year and the 51st of his career. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year, and 9th overall.
Doubles
editJacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis defeated Rick Leach / Jonathan Stark 6–2, 7–6
References
edit- ^ "1997 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1997 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).