Final score 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 | ||
Champions Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor Runners-up Mark Philippoussis
Patrick Rafter | ||
Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Mark Philippoussis and Patrick Rafter.
Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won in the final 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 against Philippoussis and Rafter.
Seeds
The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
References
1997 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA