1997 European Indoors – Doubles

Martina Hingis and Helena Suková were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Hingis with Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Suková with Larisa Savchenko.

Doubles
1997 European Indoors
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-upLatvia Larisa Savchenko
Czech Republic Helena Suková
Score4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Savchenko and Suková lost in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 against Hingis and Sánchez Vicario.

Seeds edit

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

Draw edit

Key edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
6 6  
    R Dragomir
  I Majoli
2 2   1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
6 7  
    K Adams
  M Bollegraf
7         K Adams
  M Bollegraf
3 5  
    B Schultz-McCarthy
  I Spîrlea
6 r   1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
6 4  
4   K Po
  N Zvereva
7 6       L Savchenko
  H Suková
7 6  
    A Fusai
  N Tauziat
5 3   4   K Po
  N Zvereva
     
WC   M Maleeva
  M Serna
3 4       L Savchenko
  H Suková
w/o    
    L Savchenko
  H Suková
6 6       Larisa Savchenko
  Helena Suková
6 4 1
    C Martínez
  P Tarabini
6 6   2   Martina Hingis
  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
4 6 6
Q   A Miller
  B Rippner
4 4       C Martínez
  P Tarabini
w/o    
    A Coetzer
  A Huber
6 7       A Coetzer
  A Huber
     
3   M J Fernández
  L Raymond
2 5       C Martínez
  P Tarabini
2 1  
    A Sugiyama
  D Van Roost
3 2   2   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
    Y Basuki
  C Vis
6 6       Y Basuki
  C Vis
1 5  
    S Appelmans
  M Oremans
3 4   2   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 7  
2   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

Both seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Silvia Farina /   Barbara Schett (second round)
  2.   Åsa Carlsson /   Rita Grande (second round)

Qualifiers edit

  1.   Annie Miller /   Brie Rippner

Qualifying draw edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
         
1   S Farina
  B Schett
5
  A Miller
  B Rippner
8
  A Miller
  B Rippner
9
WC   S Williams
  V Williams
8
  J Kruger
  C Schneider
2
WC   S Williams
  V Williams
8
WC   S Williams
  V Williams
9
2   Å Carlsson
  R Grande
7

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