The 1997 St. Petersburg Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex in Saint Petersburg in Russia and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 17 March through 23 March 1997. Fifth-seeded Thomas Johansson won the singles title.
| 1997 St. Petersburg Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–23 March |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $300,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Venue | Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Thomas Johansson[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Andrei Olhovskiy /  Brett Steven[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Thomas Johansson defeated 
Renzo Furlan 6–3, 6–4
- It was Johansson's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Doubles
edit Andrei Olhovskiy / Brett Steven defeated 
David Prinosil / 
Daniel Vacek 6–4, 6–3
- It was Olhovskiy's 2nd title of the year and the 15th of his career. It was Steven's 2nd title of the year and the 7th of his career.
References
edit- ^ "1997 St Petersburg Open – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1997 St Petersburg Open – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links
edit- Official website Archived 2020-11-27 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- ATP tournament profile