1997 Acura Classic – Doubles

Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Davenport with Chanda Rubin and Zvereva with Gigi Fernández.

Doubles
1997 Acura Classic
1996 Champions Lindsay Davenport
Natasha Zvereva
Champions Yayuk Basuki
Caroline Vis
Runners-up Larisa Savchenko
Helena Suková
Final score7–6, 6–3

Fernández and Zvereva lost in the first round to Anna Kournikova and Ai Sugiyama, as did Davenport and Rubin to Katrina Adams and Patricia Tarabini.

Yayuk Basuki and Caroline Vis won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Larisa Savchenko and Helena Suková.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva (First Round)
  2. Martina Hingis / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (First Round)
  3. Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf (First Round)
  4. Larisa Savchenko / Helena Suková (Final)

Draw

Key
First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 G Fernández
N Zvereva 		7 1 1
Q A Kournikova
A Sugiyama 		5 6 6 Q A Kournikova
A Sugiyama 		6 6  
  S Appelmans
L Wild 		0 4     L Raymond
R Stubbs 		2 2  
  L Raymond
R Stubbs 		6 6   Q A Kournikova
A Sugiyama 		6 1  
4 L Savchenko
H Suková 		6 7   4 L Savchenko
H Suková 		7 6  
  A Fusai
N Tauziat 		3 5   4 L Savchenko
H Suková 		6 3 6
  R Dragomir
E Likhovtseva 		6 4 6   R Dragomir
E Likhovtseva 		3 6 1
  L McNeil
I Spîrlea 		3 6 2 4 Larisa Savchenko
Helena Suková 		6 3  
  A Frazier
K Po 		6 6     Yayuk Basuki
Caroline Vis 		7 6  
  O Barabanschikova
L Pleming 		2 4     A Frazier
K Po 		2 4  
  Y Basuki
C Vis 		4 6 6   Y Basuki
C Vis 		6 6  
3 N Arendt
M Bollegraf 		6 4 3   Y Basuki
C Vis 		6 2  
  L Davenport
C Rubin 		2 5     R Hiraki
N Kijimuta 		3 1 r
  K Adams
P Tarabini 		6 7     K Adams
P Tarabini 		3 4  
  R Hiraki
N Kijimuta 		6 6     R Hiraki
N Kijimuta 		6 6  
2 M Hingis
A Sánchez Vicario 		4 4  
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