1997 WTA Tier I Series
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Duration | January 27 – November 2 |
Edition | 8th |
Tournaments | 9 |
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Most tournament finals | ![]() ![]() |
← 1996 1998 → |
The WTA Tier I events are part of the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the WTA called the WTA Tour.[1]
Tournaments
[edit]Tournament | Country | Location | Surface | Date | Prize money[2] |
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Toray Pan Pacific Open | Japan | Tokyo | Hard (i) | Jan 27 – Feb 2 | $926,250 |
State Farm Evert Cup | United States | Indian Wells | Hard | Mar 3 – 16 | $1,250,000 |
The Lipton Championships | United States | Key Biscayne | Hard | Mar 17 – 30 | $1,750,000 |
Family Circle Magazine Cup | United States | Hilton Head Island | Clay (green) | Mar 31 – Apr 6 | $926,250 |
Italian Open[3] | Italy | Rome | Clay (red) | May 5 – 11 | $926,250 |
German Open | Germany | Berlin | Clay (red) | May 12 – 18 | $926,250 |
du Maurier Open | Canada | Toronto | Hard | Aug 11 – 17 | $926,250 |
European Indoor Championships[4] | Switzerland | Zürich | Hard | Oct 13 – 19 | $926,250 |
Kremlin Cup | Russia | Moscow | Carpet (i) | Oct 27 – Nov 2 | $926,250 |
Results
[edit]Tournament | Singles champions | Runners-up | Score | Doubles champions | Runners-up | Score |
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Tokyo | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
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Indian Wells | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–1 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Miami | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–1 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Hilton Head | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | ![]() ![]() |
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7–5, 4–6, 6–1 |
Rome | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–0 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Berlin | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
Toronto | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() |
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3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
Zürich | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 7–5 | ![]() ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Moscow | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 | ![]() ![]() |
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5-3, def. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1997 Tournaments | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20.
- ^ "1997 WTA Calendar Prize Money". Archived from the original on 22 August 2009.
- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New York City: New Chapter Press. pp. 740–741. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "1997 Zürich Open Draws" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 November 2018.
External links
[edit]- Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website
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