1997 BellSouth Open – Doubles

This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (March 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

Doubles
1997 BellSouth Open
Champions	Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith
Runners-up	Rick Leach Jonathan Stark
Final score	6–4, 4–6, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · ATP Auckland Open · 1998 →

Marcos Ondruska and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions but lost in the first round to David Adams and Menno Oosting.

Ellis Ferreira and Patrick Galbraith won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 7–6 against Rick Leach and Jonathan Stark.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	1	6
	WC	J Greenhalgh G Wilson	4	6	4			1	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	6
	WC	M Ríos G Rusedski	2	6	5			WC	A Hunt B Steven	2	4
	WC	A Hunt B Steven	6	4	7										1	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	7
	4	D Adams M Oosting	6	6	6										4	D Adams M Oosting	3	6
		M Ondruska J Waite	2	7	3			4	D Adams M Oosting	6	7
		M Barnard D Randall	6	2					M Damm P Vízner	4	6
		M Damm P Vízner	7	6																		1	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	4	7
		P Albano T Carbonell	6	7	3																	3	R Leach J Stark	4	6	6
		D Ekerot J Tarango	7	6	6				D Ekerot J Tarango	7	3	3
		S Noteboom S Schalken	5	5				3	R Leach J Stark	6	6	6
	3	R Leach J Stark	7	7											3	R Leach J Stark	6	6
		N Broad G Muller	7	6	7										2	J Björkman N Kulti	3	4
	Q	J-L de Jager C van Rensburg	6	7	6				N Broad G Muller	4	4
		J Novák C Suk	6	5				2	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6
	2	J Björkman N Kulti	7	7

References[]

• 1997 BellSouth Open Doubles Draw