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1997 Zurich Open

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1997 Zurich Open
DateOctober 12 – October 19
Edition14th
CategoryTier I
SurfaceHard / Indoor
LocationZürich, Switzerland
VenueHallenstadion
Champions
Singles
United States Lindsay Davenport
Doubles
Switzerland Martina Hingis / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
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The 1997 Zurich Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hallenstadion in Zürich in Switzerland. It was part of Tier I of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from October 12 through October 19, 1997.

Champions

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Singles

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United States Lindsay Davenport defeated France Nathalie Tauziat 7–6, 7–5[1]

  • It was Davenport's 11th title of the year and the 29th of her career.

Doubles

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Switzerland Martina Hingis / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Latvia Larisa Savchenko / Czech Republic Helena Suková 4–6, 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Hingis' 19th title of the year and the 25th of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 6th title of the year and the 79th of her career.

References

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  1. ^ "Davenport Up To 4th in World After Swiss Win". The Daily Oklahoman. October 20, 1997. p. 95. Retrieved June 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.