1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg
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Tennis tournament
| 1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19 – May 24 |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | Tier III |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Strasbourg, France |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Germany Steffi Graf | |
| Doubles | |
| Czech Republic Helena Suková / Belarus Natasha Zvereva | |
The 1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Strasbourg, France that was part of Tier III of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament and was held from May 19 through May 24, 1997. First-seeded Steffi Graf, who competed on a wildcard, won the singles title.[1]
Finals
[edit ]Singles
[edit ]Main article: 1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles
Germany Steffi Graf defeated Croatia Mirjana Lučić 6–2, 7–5
- It was Graf's 1st title of the year and the 114th of her career.
Doubles
[edit ]Main article: 1997 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Doubles
Czech Republic Helena Suková / Belarus Natasha Zvereva defeated Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama 6–1, 6–1
- It was Suková's 1st title of the year and the 80th of her career. It was Zvereva's 5th title of the year and the 67th of her career.
References
[edit ]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 173, 188. ISBN 9780002188241.
External links
[edit ]- IT tournament edition details Archived 2017年12月09日 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws