1997 Toshiba Classic – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Toshiba Classic
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-upUnited States Amy Frazier
United States Kimberly Po
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Gigi Fernández and Conchita Martínez were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Fernández with Natasha Zvereva and Martínez with Patricia Tarabini.

Fernández and Zvereva lost in the first round to Amy Frazier and Kimberly Po.

Martínez and Tarabini lost in the quarterfinals to Frazier and Po.

Martina Hingis and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won in the final 6–3, 7–5 against Frazier and Po.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva (first round)
  2. Switzerland Martina Hingis / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions)
  3. United States Nicole Arendt / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf (first round)
  4. Latvia Larisa Savchenko / Czech Republic Helena Suková (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States G Fernández
Belarus N Zvereva
3 4  
  United States A Frazier
United States K Po
6 6     United States A Frazier
United States K Po
7 7  
  Japan R Hiraki
Argentina F Labat
5 7 5   Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
5 5  
  Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
7 5 7   United States A Frazier
United States K Po
6 6  
3 United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 4     France N Tauziat
United States L Wild
2 3  
Q Thailand T Tanasugarn
Japan Y Yoshida
7 6   Q Thailand T Tanasugarn
Japan Y Yoshida
1 4  
LL Sweden Å Carlsson
France A-G Sidot
1 4     France N Tauziat
United States L Wild
6 6  
  France N Tauziat
United States L Wild
6 6     United States Amy Frazier
United States Kimberly Po
3 5  
  United States K Adams
United States D Graham
7 6 6 2 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 7  
  Italy R Grande
Russia E Likhovtseva
5 7 3   United States K Adams
United States D Graham
6 6  
  United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
5 6 3 4 Latvia L Savchenko
Czech Republic H Suková
2 3  
4 Latvia L Savchenko
Czech Republic H Suková
7 3 6   United States K Adams
United States D Graham
4 2  
  Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
6 2 7 2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
  United States L McNeil
Romania I Spîrlea
4 6 6   Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
3 3  
  Japan N Kijimuta
Japan N Miyagi
2 1   2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6