1997 Monte Carlo Open

1997 Monte Carlo Open
Date 21 – 27 April
Edition 91st
Category ATP Super 9
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Monte Carlo, Monaco
Venue Monte Carlo Country Club
Champions
Singles
Chile Marcelo Ríos [1]
Doubles
United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana [2]

The 1997 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 91st edition of the Monte Carlo Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, near Monte Carlo, Monaco, from 21 April through 27 April 1997.

Seventh-seeded Marcelo Ríos won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Chile Marcelo Ríos defeated Spain Àlex Corretja, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Marcelo Ríos' 1st title of the year, and his 5th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.

Doubles

United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana defeated Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis, 7–6, 2–6, 7–6

References

  1. "1997 Monte Carlo Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1997 Monte Carlo Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).


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