Singles
1997 Franklin Templeton Classic
Final
Champion	Mark Philippoussis
Runner-up	Richey Reneberg
Score	6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Wayne Ferreira was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Jérôme Golmard.

Mark Philippoussis won in the final 6–4, 7–6^(7–4) against Richey Reneberg.

	Semifinals							Final
		Mark Philippoussis	4	77	6
		Chris Woodruff	6	65	2
									Mark Philippoussis	6	77
								8	Richey Reneberg	4	64
		Jonas Björkman	3	3
	8	Richey Reneberg	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Ríos	1	6	65
		B Black	6	4	77				B Black	6	5	7
		S Stolle	6	6					S Stolle	4	7	5
		F Clavet	3	1												B Black	5	3
	WC	T Haas	6	3	4											M Philippoussis	7	6
		M Philippoussis	2	6	6				M Philippoussis	6	6
	LL	B Shelton	3	7	6			LL	B Shelton	4	1
	7	M Washington	6	5	2																		M Philippoussis	4	77	6
	3	C Moyá	3	6	77																		C Woodruff	6	65	2
		M Tillström	6	2	62			3	C Moyá	4	6	77
	Q	N Pereira	4	77	3				C Ruud	6	4	61
		C Ruud	6	65	6										3	C Moyá	68	7	3
	Q	J Tarango	64	2												C Woodruff	710	5	6
		C Woodruff	77	6					C Woodruff	4	6	77
		J Sánchez	6	6					J Sánchez	6	3	64
	5	A Agassi	3	2

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	A Berasategui	3	1
		P Rafter	6	6					P Rafter	6	1	62
		A O'Brien	4	6	5				J Björkman	3	6	77
		J Björkman	6	1	7											J Björkman	6	2	6
	SE	S Bruguera	0	6	6										4	A Costa	4	6	4
		J Stoltenberg	6	4	1			SE	S Bruguera	4	77	5
		M-K Goellner	4	62				4	A Costa	6	65	7
	4	A Costa	6	77																			J Björkman	3	3
	8	R Reneberg	77	0	6																	8	R Reneberg	6	6
		V Spadea	61	6	1			8	R Reneberg	2	6	6
	WC	M Larsson	3	7	4				H Gumy	6	1	2
		H Gumy	6	5	6										8	R Reneberg	6	6
	Q	L Lavalle	63	6	3										Q	J Golmard	4	2
		A Medvedev	77	3	6				A Medvedev	66	6	4
	Q	J Golmard	4	6	6			Q	J Golmard	78	3	6
	2	W Ferreira	6	3	2

• Main draw