1997 Monte Carlo Open
Appearance
1997 Monte Carlo Open | |
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Date | 21 – 27 April |
Edition | 91st |
Category | ATP Super 9 |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $2,050,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Marcelo Ríos[1] | |
Doubles | |
Donald Johnson / 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
[edit]Singles
[edit]Marcelo Ríos defeated Àlex Corretja, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3
- It was Ríos' 1st singles title of the year, and his 5th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.
Doubles
[edit]Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana defeated Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis, 7–6, 2–6, 7–6
References
[edit]- ^ "1997 Monte Carlo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1997 Monte Carlo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).