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Women's doubles
1997 Lipton Championships
Final
Champions	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Natasha Zvereva
Runners-up	Sabine Appelmans Miriam Oremans
Score	6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
← 1996 · Lipton Championships · 1998 →

Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Novotná with Lindsay Davenport and Sánchez Vicario with Natasha Zvereva.

Davenport and Novotná lost in the third round to Sabine Appelmans and Miriam Oremans.

Sánchez Vicario and Zvereva won in the final 6–2, 6–3 against Appelmans and Oremans.

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All sixteen seeded teams received byes into the second round.

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Natasha Zvereva	6	1	7
	4	Mary Joe Fernández Martina Hingis	4	6	6
								1	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Natasha Zvereva	6	6
								11	Sabine Appelmans Miriam Oremans	2	3
	11	Sabine Appelmans Miriam Oremans	6	6
		Amanda Coetzer Anke Huber	4	2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	A Sánchez Vicario N Zvereva	6	6
		A Grossman K Habšudová	5	6	6				A Grossman K Habšudová	4	4
		W Probst P Schnyder	7	4	0										1	A Sánchez Vicario N Zvereva	4	6	6
		T Križan N van Lottum	7	1	4										12	C Rubin B Schultz-McCarthy	6	3	0
		S Noorlander C Papadáki	5	6	6				S Noorlander C Papadáki	4	3
								12	C Rubin B Schultz-McCarthy	6	6
																						1	A Sánchez Vicario N Zvereva	6	6
																						7	P Tarabini C Vis	4	3
								14	A Dechaume-Balleret S Testud	6	6
		B Rittner D Van Roost	6	6					B Rittner D Van Roost	0	2
		A Kournikova E Likhovtseva	4	3											14	A Dechaume-Balleret S Testud	7	3	2
		V Ruano-Pascual P Suárez	2	4											7	P Tarabini C Vis	5	6	6
		P Hy-Boulais R Simpson	6	6					P Hy-Boulais R Simpson	6	5	4
								7	P Tarabini C Vis	4	7	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	M J Fernández M Hingis	6	6
		E Martincová H Vildová	0	6	6				E Martincová H Vildová	2	0
		R Dragomir I Majoli	6	3	1										4	M J Fernández M Hingis	6	6
	Q	Á Montolio L Pleming	1	0											16	R Hiraki F Labat	2	0
		C Porwik K Radford	6	6					C Porwik K Radford	7	5	63
								16	R Hiraki F Labat	5	7	77
																						4	M J Fernández M Hingis	6	6
																						6	N Tauziat L Wild	3	1
								9	A Frazier K Po	6	2	4
	WC	L Raymond M Seles	2	2					I Gorrochategui I Spîrlea	4	6	6
		I Gorrochategui I Spîrlea	6	6												I Gorrochategui I Spîrlea	6	3	5
		D Jones L Němečková	0	5											6	N Tauziat L Wild	3	6	7
		A Ellwood R McQuillan	7	6					A Ellwood R McQuillan	1	62
								6	N Tauziat L Wild	6	77

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	7	6
		E Callens G Helgeson-Nielsen	6	6					E Callens G Helgeson-Nielsen	5	3
		A Lettiere C Morariu	4	4											8	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6
		M Werdel-Witmeyer T Whitlinger-Jones	6	7												M Werdel-Witmeyer T Whitlinger-Jones	2	4
	WC	J Lee L Lee	3	5					M Werdel-Witmeyer T Whitlinger-Jones	7	6
								10	K Adams M de Swardt	5	3
																						8	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	3	5
																						11	S Appelmans M Oremans	6	7
								11	S Appelmans M Oremans	6	6
		E deLone C Wood	77	1	6				E deLone C Wood	3	2
		R Grande A Sugiyama	65	6	4										11	S Appelmans M Oremans	4	6	6
		L Garrone L Montalvo	6	4	77										3	L Davenport J Novotná	6	4	4
		H Nagyová R Zrubáková	1	6	63				L Garrone L Montalvo	3	1
								3	L Davenport J Novotná	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	N Arendt M Bollegraf	4	6	6
		L Golarsa C Singer	4	6	6				L Golarsa C Singer	6	4	3
		S Jeyaseelan R Nideffer	6	3	0										5	N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	6
		L McNeil M Murić	6	6											13	A Fusai M Paz	2	4
		Å Carlsson F Perfetti	3	3					L McNeil M Murić	3	5
								13	A Fusai M Paz	6	7
																						5	N Arendt M Bollegraf	2	3
																							A Coetzer A Huber	6	6
								15	S Farina B Schett	7	1	3
		A-G Sidot M Strandlund	6	5	3				A Coetzer A Huber	5	6	6
		A Coetzer A Huber	4	7	6											A Coetzer A Huber	6	7
		O Lugina E Wagner	77	5	0										2	L Neiland H Suková	0	5
		M Saeki S-T Wang	63	7	6				M Saeki S-T Wang	5	4
								2	L Neiland H Suková	7	6

• 1997 Lipton Championships Women's Doubles Draw^{[permanent dead link‍]}