1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships

1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships
DateAugust 18–24
Edition30th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$450,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
VenueStone Mountain Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
United States Lindsay Davenport
Doubles
United States Nicole Arendt / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
← 1994 · U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships · 1998 →

The 1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Stone Mountain Tennis Center in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 30th edition of the tournament and was held from August 18 through August 24, 1997. Lindsay Davenport won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships – Singles

United States Lindsay Davenport defeated France Sandrine Testud 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Davenport's 9th title of the year and the 27th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships – Doubles

United States Nicole Arendt / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf defeated France Alexandra Fusai / France Nathalie Tauziat 6–7, 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Arendt's 4th title of the year and the 13th of her career. It was Bollegraf's 5th title of the year and the 28th of her career.

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 172–173, 185. ISBN 9780002188241.