1997 Marseille Open – Singles

Singles
1997 Marseille Open
Champion	Thomas Enqvist
Runner-up	Marcelo Ríos
Final score	6–4, 1–0 (Ríos retired)

Guy Forget was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Thomas Enqvist won the final 6–4, 1–0 after Marcelo Ríos was forced to retire.

Seeds

Marcelo Ríos (Final, retired) Thomas Enqvist (Champion) Michael Stich (First Round) Marc Rosset (Quarterfinals)

Cédric Pioline (First Round) Petr Korda (Second Round) Francisco Clavet (First Round) Hendrik Dreekmann (Quarterfinals)

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	Marcelo Ríos	6	6^4	6
		Sergi Bruguera	3	7^7	4
								1	Marcelo Ríos	4	0^r
								2	Thomas Enqvist	6	1
	WC	Fabrice Santoro	4	3
	2	Thomas Enqvist	6	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Ríos	7^7	6
		J A Viloca	6^4	4				1	M Ríos	6	6
		J van Herck	6	6					J van Herck	2	4
		F Dewulf	4	4											1	M Ríos	3	7	6
		K Kučera	1	1												M Larsson	6	5	4
	Q	A Clément	6	6				Q	A Clément	3	1
		M Larsson	2	6	6				M Larsson	6	6
	7	F Clavet	6	4	3																	1	M Ríos	6	6^4	6
	3	M Stich	4	2																			S Bruguera	3	7^7	4
		D Vacek	6	6					D Vacek	3	3
	Q	O Delaître	6	2	4				A Chesnokov	6	6
		A Chesnokov	4	6	6											A Chesnokov	3	2
		L Roux	6	2	6											S Bruguera	6	6
		A Olhovskiy	1	6	4				L Roux	6	3	2
		S Bruguera	6	6^9	6				S Bruguera	4	6	6
	5	C Pioline	1	7^11	1

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	P Korda	6	4	7^7
	Q	F Roig	4	6	6^4			6	P Korda	4	4
	WC	S Grosjean	4	7	1			WC	F Santoro	6	6
	WC	F Santoro	6	5	6										WC	F Santoro	3	6	7
	Q	M Mirnyi	2	4											4	M Rosset	6	3	5
		N Kulti	6	6					N Kulti	3	6^3
		G Schaller	1	4				4	M Rosset	6	7^7
	4	M Rosset	6	6																		WC	F Santoro	4	3
	8	H Dreekmann	6	3																		2	T Enqvist	6	6
	WC	T Champion	2	1^r				8	H Dreekmann	1	7	6
		M Tillström	6	1	0				T Carbonell	6	5	1
		T Carbonell	3	6	6										8	H Dreekmann	4	6	1
		S Simian	6^5	7^7	6^1										2	T Enqvist	6	3	6
		D Hrbatý	7^7	6^4	7^7				D Hrbatý	3	2
		P Fredriksson	1	2				2	T Enqvist	6	6
	2	T Enqvist	6	6

References

• 1997 Marseille Open Draw