1997 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Champions Australia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Runners-up Australia Mark Philippoussis
Australia Patrick Rafter
Final score 7–6, 4–6, 6–4

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but Knowles did not compete this year. Nestor teamed up with Cyril Suk and lost in quarterfinals to Olivier Delaître and Fabrice Santoro.

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde won the title by defeating Mark Philippoussis and Patrick Rafter 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 in an all-australian final.

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Australia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
6 6
3 Canada Sébastien Lareau
United States Alex O'Brien
2 1
1 Australia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
7 4 6
7 Australia Mark Philippoussis
Australia Patrick Rafter
6 6 4
France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
6 6 4
7 Australia Mark Philippoussis
Australia Patrick Rafter
4 7 6

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinales
1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 4 7
Netherlands J Eltingh
Netherlands J Siemerink
7 7 Netherlands J Eltingh
Netherlands J Siemerink
2 6 5
Q United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
2 7 6
United States J Waite
Netherlands F Wibier
0 4 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
6 6 1
India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
6 6 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
7 5 6
Q Australia S Draper
Australia J Stoltenberg
5 1 8 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
5 7 4
8 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
7 6 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 6
3 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
2 1
3 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
6 6
South Africa D Adams
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
4 4 United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson
2 4
United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson
6 6 3 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
6 7
United States J Grabb
Czech Republic P Korda
4 2 5 South Africa E Ferreira
United States P Galbraith
4 5
Argentina P Albano
Spain À Corretja
6 6 Argentina P Albano
Spain À Corretja
7 4 3
WC Croatia G Ivanišević
United States C Woodruff
6 6 6 5 South Africa E Ferreira
United States P Galbraith
6 6 6
5 South Africa E Ferreira
United States P Galbraith
7 2 7

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinales
6 United States R Leach
United States J Stark
6 4
France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 6 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 6
Zimbabwe B Black
New Zealand B Steven
5 6 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
6 3
United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
7 7 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6
WC Netherlands S Groen
Brazil G Kuerten
4 6 3 4 Canada D Nestor
Czech Republic C Suk
4 2
WC Germany T Haas
Chile M Ríos
6 4 6 WC Germany T Haas
Chile M Ríos
2 5
4 Canada D Nestor
Czech Republic C Suk
6 7
France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6 4
7 Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
7 6 7 Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
4 7 6
WC South Africa W Ferreira
United Kingdom T Henman
5 4 7 Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
6 6
Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
2 7 3 United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
4 4
United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
6 6 6 7 Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
6 6
Sweden J Björkman
Germany MK Goellner
6 7 Sweden J Björkman
Germany MK Goellner
2 3
Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic P Vízner
4 6 Sweden J Björkman
Germany MK Goellner
4 7 7
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6 6
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