1997 Paegas Czech Open – Doubles

The 1997 Paegas Czech Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Prague, Czech Republic that was part of the International Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Daniel Vacek were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Petr Luxa and David Škoch.

Doubles
1997 Paegas Czech Open
Final
ChampionsIndia Mahesh Bhupathi
India Leander Paes
Runners-upCzech Republic Petr Luxa
Czech Republic David Škoch
Score6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
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Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won the title by defeating Luxa and Škoch 6–1, 6–1 in the final.[1]

Seeds

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  1.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov /   Daniel Vacek (first round)
  2.   Libor Pimek /   Byron Talbot (quarterfinals)
  3. (n/a)
  4.   Neil Broad /   Piet Norval (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Y Kafelnikov
  D Vacek
3 6 6
WC   P Luxa
  D Škoch
6 4 7 WC   P Luxa
  D Škoch
6 6
  M Barnard
  J Waite
6 3 6   M Barnard
  J Waite
4 4
  W Arthurs
  S Noteboom
3 6 2 WC   P Luxa
  D Škoch
6 1 6
4   N Broad
  P Norval
7 6   T Carbonell
  F Roig
4 6 3
  G Kuerten
  N Lapentti
6 2 4   N Broad
  P Norval
6 5 3
Q   R Štěpánek
  M Tabara
1 4   T Carbonell
  F Roig
2 7 6
  T Carbonell
  F Roig
6 6 WC   P Luxa
  D Škoch
1 1
WC   M Ríos
  B Ulihrach
7 6   M Bhupathi
  L Paes
6 6
  D Rikl
  P Vízner
6 3 WC   M Ríos
  B Ulihrach
1 4
  M Bhupathi
  L Paes
6 6   M Bhupathi
  L Paes
6 6
LL   A Pavel
  E Ran
3 1   M Bhupathi
  L Paes
6 6
  D Johnson
  F Santoro
6 6   D Johnson
  F Santoro
4 1
WC   Ģ Dzelde
  U Plamberger
2 0   D Johnson
  F Santoro
6 6 6
  J Palmer
  C van Rensburg
2 2 2   L Pimek
  B Talbot
2 7 4
2   L Pimek
  B Talbot
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Cédric Pioline gagne son premier titre sur terre battue" [Cédric Pioline wins his first tournament on clay]. Le Monde (in French). 6 May 1997. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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