1997 SEAT Open – Singles

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Singles
Singles
1997 SEAT Open
Final
Champion	Amanda Coetzer
Runner-up	Barbara Paulus
Score	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Details
Draw	28
Seeds	8
Events
Singles	Doubles

Anke Huber was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Amanda Coetzer won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 against Barbara Paulus.

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

Amanda Coetzer (champion)
Karina Habšudová (second round)
Sandrine Testud (second round)
Sabine Appelmans (quarterfinals)
Barbara Paulus (final)
Yayuk Basuki (first round)
Kimberly Po (second round)
Natasha Zvereva (first round)

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

					1	A Coetzer	6	3	6
	M Babel	4	1		LL	S Farina	2	6	3
LL	S Farina	6	6							1	A Coetzer	7	6	6
WC	M Oremans	6	6							WC	M Oremans	5	7	4
WC	A Kremer	1	3		WC	M Oremans	2	6	6
	E Likhovtseva	7	6			E Likhovtseva	6	3	0
6	Y Basuki	5	1												1	A Coetzer	6	3	6
3	S Testud	6	6												Q	K Studeníková	1	6	0
	Å Carlsson	1	4		3	S Testud	2	1
	J Kruger	6	6			J Kruger	6	6
	M Maleeva	2	3								J Kruger	3	4
	A Sugiyama	3	1							Q	K Studeníková	6	6
Q	K Studeníková	6	6		Q	K Studeníková	6	6
Q	B Rittner	6	5	1/r	7	K Po	4	2
7	K Po	0	7	4

Amanda Coetzer

Barbara Paulus

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

5	B Paulus	6	6
Q	N Dechy	4	4		5	B Paulus	7	6
Q	A Glass	4	4			A Mauresmo	6	3
	A Mauresmo	6	6							5	B Paulus	3	6	6
LL	R Grande	1	6	1						4	S Appelmans	6	3	2
	H Suková	6	3	6		H Suková	3	7	2
	D Chládková	0	4		4	S Appelmans	6	6	6
4	S Appelmans	6	6												5	B Paulus	6	6
8	N Zvereva	3	r													A-G Sidot	3	4
	H Nagyová	3				H Nagyová	6	6
	F Labat	4	4			N Sawamatsu	4	4
	N Sawamatsu	6	6								H Nagyová	4	6
	P Schnyder	6	2	2							A-G Sidot	6	7
	A-G Sidot	4	6	6		A-G Sidot	3	6	6
					2	K Habšudová	6	2	4