1997 Sydney International – Men's doubles

Ellis Ferreira and Jan Siemerink were the defending champions but only Siemerink competed that year with Paul Haarhuis.

Men's doubles
1997 Sydney International
1996 ChampionsSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
Final
ChampionsArgentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
Runners-upNetherlands Paul Haarhuis
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
Score6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Haarhuis and Siemerink lost in the final 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 against Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez.

Seeds

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

  1. n/a
  2.   Paul Haarhuis /   Jan Siemerink (final)
  3.   Sébastien Lareau /   Alex O'Brien (first round)
  4.   Libor Pimek /   Byron Talbot (semifinals)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
LL   N Godwin
  G Stafford
4 7 6
    G Connell
  S Davis
6 6 4 LL   N Godwin
  G Stafford
3 7 6
WC   P Cash
  S Stolle
6 6 6 WC   P Cash
  S Stolle
6 6 4
    M-K Goellner
  D Prinosil
1 7 2 LL   N Godwin
  G Stafford
2 6 5
3   S Lareau
  A O'Brien
6 6 4     L Lobo
  J Sánchez
6 3 7
    J Eagle
  A Florent
7 0 6     J Eagle
  A Florent
6 3  
    A Kratzmann
  M Tebbutt
6 5       L Lobo
  J Sánchez
7 6  
    L Lobo
  J Sánchez
7 7       Luis Lobo
  Javier Sánchez
6 6 6
WC   G Doyle
  P Tramacchi
7 2 6 2   Paul Haarhuis
  Jan Siemerink
4 7 3
WC   L Jensen
  M Jensen
6 6 4 WC   G Doyle
  P Tramacchi
4 1  
    C Brandi
  K Kinnear
4 4   4   L Pimek
  B Talbot
6 6  
4   L Pimek
  B Talbot
6 6   4   L Pimek
  B Talbot
5 7 5
    D Macpherson
  T. J. Middleton
6 6   2   P Haarhuis
  J Siemerink
7 6 7
Q   J Holmes
  A Painter
3 4       D Macpherson
  T. J. Middleton
7 5 4
    P Nyborg
  G Raoux
4 7 6 2   P Haarhuis
  J Siemerink
6 7 6
2   P Haarhuis
  J Siemerink
6 6 7
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