1997 BMW Open – Doubles

Lan Bale and Stephen Noteboom were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Doubles
1997 BMW Open
Champions	Pablo Albano Àlex Corretja
Runners-up	Karsten Braasch Jens Knippschild
Score	3–6, 7–5, 6–2

Main article: 1997 BMW Open

Pablo Albano and Àlex Corretja won the title, defeating Karsten Braasch and Jens Knippschild 3–6, 7–5, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Ellis Ferreira / Patrick Galbraith (first round)
2. Hendrik Jan Davids / Menno Oosting (quarterfinals)
3. Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (first round)
4. David Adams / Fernon Wibier (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Draw

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	E Ferreira P Galbraith	1	1
		M-K Goellner D Prinosil	6	6					M-K Goellner D Prinosil	7	6
		G Köves O Ogorodov	6	6	4			WC	D Elsner T Nydahl	5	1
	WC	D Elsner T Nydahl	3	7	6											M-K Goellner D Prinosil	2	4
	4	D Adams F Wibier	7	6												P Albano À Corretja	6	6
		B Haygarth A Kitinov	5	3				4	D Adams F Wibier	6	4
	WC	M Philippoussis M Rosset	4	1					P Albano À Corretja	7	6
		P Albano À Corretja	6	6																			P Albano À Corretja	3	7	6
		K Braasch J Knippschild	4	6	6																		K Braasch J Knippschild	6	5	2
		W Ferreira G Muller	6	2	3				K Braasch J Knippschild	7	6
	Q	B Behrens D DiLucia	6	7				Q	B Behrens D DiLucia	6	3
	3	J Eagle A Florent	1	5												K Braasch J Knippschild	6	2	7
	WC	L Burgsmüller A Rădulescu	3	2												L Arnold Ker D Orsanic	2	6	6
		L Arnold Ker D Orsanic	6	6					L Arnold Ker D Orsanic	6	6
		C Brandi F Messori	3	5				2	HJ Davids M Oosting	2	4
	2	HJ Davids M Oosting	6	7

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