1997 Kremlin Cup
1997 Kremlin Cup | |
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Date | 3–9 November (men) 27 October – 2 November (women) |
Edition | 8th (men) / 2nd (women) |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Moscow, Russia |
Venue | Olympic Stadium |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
Women's singles | |
Jana Novotná | |
Men's doubles | |
Martin Damm / Cyril Suk | |
Women's doubles | |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Natasha Zvereva |
The 1997 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1997 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 3 November through 9 November 1997 while the women's tournament was held from 27 October through 2 November 1997. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Jana Novotná won the singles titles.
Finals[]
Men's singles[]
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 7–6(7–2), 6–4
- It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 14th of his career.
Women's singles[]
Jana Novotná defeated Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 6–4
- It was Novotná's 3rd title of the year and the 18th of her career.
Men's doubles[]
Martin Damm / Cyril Suk defeated David Adams / Fabrice Santoro 6–4, 6–3
- It was Damm's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was Suk's only title of the year and the 17th of his career.
Women's doubles[]
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Natasha Zvereva defeated Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis 5–3 (Basuki and Vis defaulted)
- It was Sánchez Vicario's 7th title of the year and the 56th of her career. It was Zvereva's 8th title of the year and the 67th of her career.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1997 ATP Tour
- 1997 WTA Tour
- Kremlin Cup
- 1997 in Russian tennis
- 1997 in Moscow
- October 1997 sports events in Russia
- November 1997 sports events in Russia