1997 International Tennis Championships – Singles

Singles
1997 International Tennis Championships
Champion	Jason Stoltenberg
Runner-up	Jonas Björkman
Final score	6–0, 2–6, 7–5

Jason Stoltenberg defeated Jonas Björkman 6–0, 2–6, 7–5 to win the 1997 International Tennis Championships singles event. Stoltenberg was the defending champion.

Seeds

Jonas Björkman (Final) Petr Korda (Second Round, retired) Alex O'Brien (First Round) Jason Stoltenberg (Champion)

Byron Black (Second Round) Nicklas Kulti (First Round) Sandon Stolle (Second Round) Gilbert Schaller (First Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jonas Björkman	6	4	6
	Q	Steve Campbell	4	6	4
								1	Jonas Björkman	0	6	5
								4	Jason Stoltenberg	6	2	7
	4	Jason Stoltenberg	6	6
		Johan van Herck	3	3

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Björkman	6	6
		M Zabaleta	3	2				1	J Björkman	6	6
		S Simian	7^7	6^4	3			WC	L Jensen	1	2
	WC	L Jensen	6^5	7^7	6										1	J Björkman	6	7^7
	WC	I Baron	0	2												J A Viloca	4	6^2
		P Fredriksson	6	6					P Fredriksson	4	3
		J A Viloca	7^7	6					J A Viloca	6	6
	8	G Schaller	6^3	2																		1	J Björkman	6	4	6
	3	A O'Brien	6	3	3																	Q	S Campbell	4	6	4
		S Sargsian	3	6	6				S Sargsian	7^7	6
	LL	N Pereira	3	4					D Flach	6^5	4
		D Flach	6	6												S Sargsian	1	3
		V Spadea	4	6^4											Q	S Campbell	6	6
	Q	S Campbell	6	7^7				Q	S Campbell	3	6	6
		M Ondruska	3	2				5	B Black	6	4	3
	5	B Black	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	N Kulti	3	6	1
	Q	F Fontang	6	4	6			Q	F Fontang	6	3^r
	Q	D Witt	6	6				Q	D Witt	4	2
		K Carlsen	4	2											Q	D Witt	1	5
		G Raoux	3	6	4										4	J Stoltenberg	6	7
		M Norman	6	3	6				M Norman	0	6	4
	WC	E Sánchez	2	4				4	J Stoltenberg	6	3	6
	4	J Stoltenberg	6	6																		4	J Stoltenberg	6	6
	7	S Stolle	6	6																			J van Herck	3	3
		S Lareau	1	4				7	S Stolle	3	6	3
	Q	R Delgado	6^5	3					J van Herck	6	4	6
		J van Herck	7^7	6												J van Herck	3	6	6
		D van Scheppingen	3	7^7	1											M Woodforde	6	3	2
		M Woodforde	6	6^3	6				M Woodforde	1	6
		N Godwin	3	4				2	P Korda	6	4	r
	2	P Korda	6	6

External links

• 1997 International Tennis Championships Draw