1997 Danamon Open – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Danamon Open
Champions	Kerry-Anne Guse Kristine Radford
Runners-up	Lenka Němečková Yuka Yoshida
Final score	6–4, 5–7, 7–5
Details
Draw	16
Seeds	4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Danamon Open

Rika Hiraki and Naoko Kijimuta were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Hiraki with Alexia Dechaume-Balleret and Kijimuta with Nana Miyagi.

Hiraki and Dechaume-Balleret lost in the first round to Lenka Němečková and Yuka Yoshida.

Kijimuta and Miyagi lost in the semifinals to Kerry-Anne Guse and Kristine Radford.

Guse and Radford won in the final 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 against Nemeckova and Yoshida.

Seeds[]

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

1. Naoko Kijimuta / Nana Miyagi (semifinals)
2. Alexia Dechaume-Balleret / Rika Hiraki (first round)
3. Sung-Hee Park / Shi-Ting Wang (first round)
4. Kerry-Anne Guse / Kristine Radford (champions)

Draw[]

Key[]

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6
	WC	M Chernovita	1	2				1	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6
		S Haas N Vaidyanathan	6	5	6				S Haas N Vaidyanathan	3	3
		Y Hosoki K Nagatomi	4	7	3										1	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	5	3
	4	K-A Guse K Radford	6	6											4	K-A Guse K Radford	7	6
		T Hotta Y Yamagishi	3	4				4	K-A Guse K Radford	7	6
		J Lee T Tanasugarn	4	6	6				J Lee T Tanasugarn	5	3
		J Chi M Tu	6	2	1																	4	Kerry-Anne Guse Kristine Radford	6	5	7
	LL	L Andriyani I Iskandar	7	6																			Lenka Němečková Yuka Yoshida	4	7	5
	Q	E-H Kim	5	3				LL	L Andriyani I Iskandar	3	6
		N Feber G Helgeson-Nielsen	6	5	6				N Feber G Helgeson-Nielsen	6	7
	3	S-H Park S-T Wang	4	7	3											N Feber G Helgeson-Nielsen
		K Takuma	5	7	6											L Němečková Y Yoshida	w/o
		M-R Jeon B Sangaram	7	6	3				K Takuma	0	2
		L Němečková Y Yoshida	6	6					L Němečková Y Yoshida	6	6
	2	A Dechaume-Balleret R Hiraki	4	3

External links[]

• 1997 Danamon Open Doubles draw