1997 Paris Open

1997 Paris Open
Date 27 October – 3 November
Edition 26th
Category ATP Super 9
Draw 48S / 24D
Prize money $2,300,000
Surface Carpet / indoors
Location Paris, France
Venue Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
United States Pete Sampras [1]
Doubles
Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis [2]

The 1997 Paris Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 26th edition of the Paris Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 27 October through 3 November 1997. First-seeded Pete Sampras won the singles title.


Champions

Singles

United States Pete Sampras defeated Sweden Jonas Björkman 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Pete Sampras' 7th title of the year and his 51st overall. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year, and 9th overall.

Doubles

Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis defeated United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark 6–2, 7–6

References

  1. ↑ "1997 Paris Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1997 Paris Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).


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