1997 ATP German Open – Doubles
Appearance
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Doubles | |
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1997 ATP German Open | |
Final | |
Champions | Argentina Luis Lobo Spain Javier Sánchez |
Runners-up | United Kingdom Neil Broad South Africa Piet Norval |
Score | 6–3, 7–6 |
Events | |
1997 tennis event results
Main article: 1997 ATP German Open
Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in second round to qualifiers Alberto Berasategui and Alberto Martín.
Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez won the title by defeating Neil Broad and Piet Norval 6–3, 7–6 in the final.
Seeds
[edit ]The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
- Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
- The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (second round)
- South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (semifinals)
- Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy (semifinals)
- Czech Republic Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (second round)
- Canada Grant Connell / United States Jim Grabb (first round)
- Argentina Luis Lobo / Spain Javier Sánchez (champions)
- United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval (final)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- 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
Finals
[edit ] Semifinals
Final
Top half
[edit ] First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
WC
Germany B Becker
Germany A Rădulescu 6 7 3 South Africa E Ferreira
United States P Galbraith 6 5 7
Germany A Rădulescu 6 7 3 South Africa E Ferreira
United States P Galbraith 6 5 7
Bottom half
[edit ] First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson 6 6 6 United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson 6 6
Australia D Macpherson 6 6 6 United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson 6 6
United States D Johnson
United States J Tarango 0 7 3 United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson 2 6 4
United States J Tarango 0 7 3 United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson 2 6 4
8
United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval 3 6 6 8 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval 6 6
South Africa P Norval 3 6 6 8 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval 6 6