1997 European Community Championships

The 1997 European Community Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Sportpaleis Antwerp in Antwerp, Belgium and was part of the Championship Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 17 February through 23 February 1997.

1997 European Community Championships
Date17 – 23 February
Edition15th
CategoryChampionship Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$875,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationAntwerp, Belgium
VenueSportpaleis Antwerp
Champions
Singles
Switzerland Marc Rosset[1]
Doubles
South Africa David Adams / France Olivier Delaître[2]
← 1996 · European Community Championships · 1998 →

Champions edit

Men's singles edit

  Marc Rosset defeated   Tim Henman 6–2, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Rosset's 1st title of the year and the 18th of his career.

Men's doubles edit

  David Adams /   Olivier Delaître defeated   Sandon Stolle /   Cyril Suk 3–6, 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Adams' only title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was Delaître's only title of the year and the 8th of his career.

References edit

  1. ^ "1997 Antwerp Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1997 Antwerp Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit