1997 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Bank of the West Classic
Final
ChampionsUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Runners-upSpain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
Score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Bank of the West Classic · 1998 →

Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but only Davenport competed that year with Martina Hingis.

Davenport and Hingis won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport / Switzerland Martina Hingis (champions)
  2. United States Lori McNeil / Netherlands Caroline Vis (first round)
  3. Spain Conchita Martínez / Argentina Patricia Tarabini (final)
  4. Japan Rika Hiraki / Japan Naoko Kijimuta (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States L Davenport
Switzerland M Hingis
6 6  
  United States D Graham
Italy R Grande
2 4   1 United States L Davenport
Switzerland M Hingis
6 6  
  United States K Alley
United States L Poruri
5 1   WC United States K Schlukebir
United States J Scott
3 0  
WC United States K Schlukebir
United States J Scott
7 6   1 United States L Davenport
Switzerland M Hingis
6 6  
4 Japan R Hiraki
Japan N Kijimuta
1 3     Russia E Likhovtseva
Japan A Sugiyama
4 4  
  Russia E Likhovtseva
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6     Russia E Likhovtseva
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6  
  United States A Frazier
United States K Po
2 5     United States A Grossman
United States M Tu
2 1  
  United States A Grossman
United States M Tu
6 7   1 United States Lindsay Davenport
Switzerland Martina Hingis
6 6  
  United States E deLone
Australia N Pratt
6 6   3 Spain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
1 3  
  United States A Bleszynski
Italy F Lubiani
4 2     United States E deLone
Australia N Pratt
5 3  
  Canada J Nejedly
Canada M Nejedly
1 4   3 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
7 6  
3 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6   3 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6  
  Belarus O Barabanschikova
United States L Wild
2 4     South Africa A Coetzer
France M Pierce
4 4  
  Canada P Hy-Boulais
United States L Lee
6 6     Canada P Hy-Boulais
United States L Lee
1 3  
  South Africa A Coetzer
France M Pierce
6 7     South Africa A Coetzer
France M Pierce
6 6  
2 United States L McNeil
Netherlands C Vis
1 5