1997 Movistar Open – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Movistar Open
Champions	Hendrik Jan Davids Andrew Kratzmann
Runners-up	Julián Alonso Nicolás Lapentti
Final score	7–6, 5–7, 6–4

Gustavo Kuerten and Fernando Meligeni were the defending champions, but Kuerten did not participate this year. Meligeni partnered Luis Lobo, losing in the quarterfinals.

Hendrik Jan Davids and Andrew Kratzmann won the title, defeating Julián Alonso and Nicolás Lapentti 7–6, 5–7, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (First Round) Luis Lobo / Fernando Meligeni (Quarterfinals)

Lucas Arnold / Daniel Orsanic (Semifinals) Hendrik Jan Davids / Andrew Kratzmann (Champions)

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

Draw

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	D Johnson F Montana	3	4
		J Alonso N Lapentti	6	6					J Alonso N Lapentti	4	7	7
	WC	J Díaz Á López Morón	4	6	4				M Keil TJ Middleton	6	6	6
		M Keil TJ Middleton	6	3	6											J Alonso N Lapentti	4	7	7
	3	L Arnold D Orsanic	7	6											3	L Arnold D Orsanic	6	6	5
		M Hood S Prieto	5	2				3	L Arnold D Orsanic	4	6	6
	WC	N Massú M Ríos	6	6				WC	N Massú M Ríos	6	3	4
	Q	M Rodríguez A Sá	3	2																			J Alonso N Lapentti	6	7	4
		D Bowen D Pescariu	4	2																		4	HJ Davids A Kratzmann	7	5	6
		B Coupe P Rosner	6	6					B Coupe P Rosner	3	6	3
	WC	Francisco Ruiz Gabriel Silberstein	6	1	3			4	HJ Davids A Kratzmann	6	3	6
	4	HJ Davids A Kratzmann	4	6	6										4	HJ Davids A Kratzmann	7	6
		A Martín D Roditi	6	5	3											T Nijssen T Anzari	6	2
		T Nijssen T Anzari	4	7	6				T Nijssen T Anzari	4	6	6
		K Kinnear G Van Emburgh	2	5				2	L Lobo F Meligeni	6	3	2
	2	L Lobo F Meligeni	6	7

References

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