1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon – Singles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Singles
1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
ChampionFrance Fabrice Santoro
Runner-upGermany Tommy Haas
Score6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon · 1998 →

Fabrice Santoro won the tournament, beating Tommy Haas 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds edit

  1.   Patrick Rafter (first round)
  2.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
  3.   Àlex Corretja (first round)
  4.   Félix Mantilla (quarterfinals)
  5.   Thomas Enqvist (quarterfinals)
  6.   Richard Krajicek (second round)
  7.   Mark Philippoussis (semifinals)
  8.   Tim Henman (second round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
7   Mark Philippoussis 4 2  
    Fabrice Santoro 6 6  
    Fabrice Santoro 6 6  
    Tommy Haas 4 4  
    Tommy Haas 4 6 6
2   Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 4 3

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   P Rafter 3 65  
WC   A Clément 6 77   WC   A Clément 2 2  
    C Pioline 4 7 6     C Pioline 6 6  
WC   S Grosjean 6 5 3     C Pioline 3 6 64
    F Dewulf 65 7 4 7   M Philippoussis 6 3 77
    R Reneberg 77 5 6     R Reneberg 6 66 4
Q   N Thomann 64 6 3 7   M Philippoussis 4 78 6
7   M Philippoussis 77 4 6 7   M Philippoussis 4 2  
WC/4   F Mantilla 6 6       F Santoro 6 6  
    A Medvedev 3 0   WC/4   F Mantilla 7 6  
    JA Viloca Puig 2 4       L Roux 5 1  
    L Roux 6 6   WC/4   F Mantilla 1 1  
Q   C Van Garsse 3 2       F Santoro 6 6  
    F Santoro 6 6       F Santoro 2 78 77
    H Arazi 3 3   6   R Krajicek 6 66 64
6   R Krajicek 6 6  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   T Enqvist 4 6 6
    S Schalken 6 3 3 5   T Enqvist 7 6  
    T Martin 6 77       T Martin 5 3  
Q   O Mutis 2 65   5   T Enqvist 3 3  
    T Haas 6 6       T Haas 6 6  
    A Portas 1 3       T Haas 6 6  
    J Alonso 2 6 6     J Alonso 2 3  
3   À Corretja 6 4 1     T Haas 4 6 6
8   T Henman 6 1   2   Y Kafelnikov 6 4 3
    G Raoux 1 0r   8   T Henman 3 4  
    A Boetsch 5 2       M-K Goellner 6 6  
    M-K Goellner 7 6       M-K Goellner 4 5  
Q   R Fromberg 66 64   2   Y Kafelnikov 6 7  
LL   F Wibier 78 77   LL   F Wibier 3 4  
    B Steven 1 2   2   Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2   Y Kafelnikov 6 6  

References edit