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1997 Kremlin Cup

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Location
  
Moscow, Russia

Venue
  
Olympic Stadium

Date
  
3 – 9 November (men)27 October – 2 November (women)

Edition
  
8th (men) / 2nd (women)

The 1997 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1997 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 3 November through 9 November 1997 while the women's tournament was held from 27 October through 2 November 1997.

Contents

Men's Singles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 7–6(7–2), 6–4

  • It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 14th of his career.

    • Women's Singles

    Jana Novotná defeated Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Novotná's 3rd title of the year and the 18th of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Martin Damm / Cyril Suk defeated David Adams / Fabrice Santoro 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Damm's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was Suk's only title of the year and the 17th of his career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Natasha Zvereva defeated Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis 5–3 (Basuki and Vis defaulted)

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 7th title of the year and the 56th of her career. It was Zvereva's 8th title of the year and the 67th of her career.

    • References

    1997 Kremlin Cup Wikipedia
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