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1997 WTA German Open – Singles
Mary Joe Fernández defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1997 WTA German Open.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Amanda Coetzer.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
- GER Steffi Graf (quarterfinals)
- CZE Jana Novotná (semifinals)
- USA Lindsay Davenport (second round)
- ESP Conchita Martínez (third round)
- ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (third round)
- CRO Iva Majoli (quarterfinals)
- RSA Amanda Coetzer (semifinals)
- ROM Irina Spîrlea (third round)
- SVK Karina Habšudová (second round)
- USA Mary Joe Fernández (champion)
- NED Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (second round)
- FRA Mary Pierce (final)
- AUT Barbara Paulus (first round)
- AUT Judith Wiesner (third round)
- ROM Ruxandra Dragomir (third round)
- RUS Elena Likhovtseva (first round)
Draw
Finals
| RD1-seed1=7 | RD1-team1=RSA Amanda Coetzer | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=4 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=12 | RD1-team2=FRA Mary Pierce | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3=10 | RD1-team3=USA Mary Joe Fernández | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=CZE Jana Novotná | RD1-score4-1=3 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score4-3= | RD2-seed1=12 | RD2-team1=FRA Mary Pierce | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=10 | RD2-team2=USA Mary Joe Fernández | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=
Top half
Section 1
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=CAN P Hy-Boulais | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA C Rubin | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=FRA A Fusai | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=THA T Tanasugarn | RD1-score06-1=5 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=BLR N Zvereva | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=15 | RD1-team08=ROM R Dragomir | RD1-score08-1=7 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=14 | RD1-team09=AUT J Wiesner | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=BEL L Courtois | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA A-G Sidot | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=LAT L Savchenko | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=RSA J Kruger | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=SVK K Studeníková | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=GER S Graf | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA C Rubin | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=FRA A Fusai | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=ROM R Dragomir | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team05=AUT J Wiesner | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=LAT L Savchenko | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=SVK K Studeníková | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=RSA A Coetzer | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=GER S Graf | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=ROM R Dragomir | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team03=AUT J Wiesner | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-team04=RSA A Coetzer | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=GER S Graf | RD4-score01-1=0 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-team02=RSA A Coetzer | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 2
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=TPE S-T Wang | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=INA Y Basuki | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GER J Kandarr | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=CZE S Kleinová | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07=WC | RD1-team07=GER E Wagner | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=FRA M Pierce | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=SVK K Habšudová | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=WC | RD1-team10=GER S Klösel | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ITA G Pizzichini | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ARG P Suárez | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=ARG I Gorrochategui | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=GER W Probst | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=ESP C Martínez | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=INA Y Basuki | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=CZE S Kleinová | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=FRA M Pierce | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=SVK K Habšudová | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=r | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ITA G Pizzichini | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=ARG I Gorrochategui | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=CRO I Majoli | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team01=ESP C Martínez | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=0 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=12 | RD3-team02=FRA M Pierce | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=ITA G Pizzichini | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=CRO I Majoli | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=12 | RD4-team01=FRA M Pierce | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=CRO I Majoli | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=
Bottom half
Section 3
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=AUT B Schett | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ARG F Labat | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RUS A Kournikova | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=AUT S Plischke | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=CZE A Gerši | RD1-score07-1=7 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=13 | RD1-team08=AUT B Paulus | RD1-score08-1=5 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score08-3=4 | RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=USA M J Fernández | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ITA F Perfetti | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=1 | RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=SVK H Nagyová | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=3 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=FRA S Testud | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=ESP A Sánchez Vicario | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUT B Schett | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=5 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=RUS A Kournikova | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=CZE A Gerši | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=USA M J Fernández | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=FRA S Testud | RD2-score07-1=7 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-team08=USA L Davenport | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=ESP A Sánchez Vicario | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=0 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=RUS A Kournikova | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-seed03=10 | RD3-team03=USA M J Fernández | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=FRA S Testud | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=RUS A Kournikova | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=10 | RD4-team02=USA M J Fernández | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 4
| RD1-seed03=LL | RD1-team03=ESP M Serna | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=RUS T Panova | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=BEL S Appelmans | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=RUS E Makarova | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=SUI P Schnyder | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD1-score09-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=CZE E Martincová | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA N Tauziat | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12=WC | RD1-team12=GER A Glass | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GER B Rittner | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=BEL E Callens | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=0 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team01=ROM I Spîrlea | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=RUS T Panova | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=BEL S Appelmans | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2= | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score04-2=r | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=Q | RD2-team05=CZE E Martincová | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA N Tauziat | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GER B Rittner | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=CZE J Novotná | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=ROM I Spîrlea | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=BEL S Appelmans | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=FRA N Tauziat | RD3-score03-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=CZE J Novotná | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=BEL S Appelmans | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=0 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=CZE J Novotná | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6
References
References
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