1997 Stella Artois Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Stella Artois Championships
Champions Australia Mark Philippoussis
Australia Patrick Rafter
Runners-up Australia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
Final score 62, 46, 75

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Mark Philippoussis and Patrick Rafter.

Philippoussis and Rafter won in the final 62, 46, 75 against Sandon Stolle and Cyril Suk.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
 
1  Australia Todd Woodbridge
 Australia Mark Woodforde
3 6 3  
6  Australia Mark Philippoussis
 Australia Patrick Rafter
7 3 6  
  6  Australia Mark Philippoussis
 Australia Patrick Rafter
6 4 7
  7  Australia Sandon Stolle
 Czech Republic Cyril Suk
2 6 5
3  Canada Sébastien Lareau
 United States Alex O'Brien
3 6  
7  Australia Sandon Stolle
 Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6 7    

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1  Australia T Woodbridge
 Australia M Woodforde
6 6    
   India M Bhupathi
 India L Paes
6 6          India M Bhupathi
 India L Paes
3 3    
   Sweden J Björkman
 Netherlands J Siemerink
4 4         1  Australia T Woodbridge
 Australia M Woodforde
6 6    
   Russia A Olhovskiy
 New Zealand B Steven
6 6         8  United Kingdom N Broad
 South Africa P Norval
3 2    
   Canada G Connell
 United States S Davis
3 4          Russia A Olhovskiy
 New Zealand B Steven
0r  
   France O Delaître
 France G Raoux
5 4       8  United Kingdom N Broad
 South Africa P Norval
1      
8  United Kingdom N Broad
 South Africa P Norval
7 6         1  Australia T Woodbridge
 Australia M Woodforde
6 6 3
      6  Australia M Philippoussis
 Australia P Rafter
7 3 6
    4  South Africa E Ferreira
 United States P Galbraith
6 6 1  
   Republic of Macedonia A Kitinov
 Portugal N Marques
3 4       WC  United Kingdom T Henman
 United States P Sampras
7 4 6  
WC  United Kingdom T Henman
 United States P Sampras
6 6         WC  United Kingdom T Henman
 United States P Sampras
3 6  
   Netherlands S Groen
 Germany J Knippschild
6 4         6  Australia M Philippoussis
 Australia P Rafter
6 7    
   Belarus M Mirnyi
 Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 6          Belarus M Mirnyi
 Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 3 5
   United States B MacPhie
 South Africa G Muller
5 6       6  Australia M Philippoussis
 Australia P Rafter
6 6 7  
6  Australia M Philippoussis
 Australia P Rafter
7 7    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5  United States R Leach
 United States J Stark
7 7    
   South Africa M Ondruska
 South Africa C van Rensburg
6 6       5  United States R Leach
 United States J Stark
7 6    
   Australia W Arthurs
 Australia A Kratzmann
3 5          Zimbabwe B Black
 United States J Gimelstob
6 3    
   Zimbabwe B Black
 United States J Gimelstob
6 7         5  United States R Leach
 United States J Stark
4 5    
Q  Germany P Baur
 Venezuela N Pereira
4 6         3  Canada S Lareau
 United States A O'Brien
6 7    
WC  Croatia S Hirszon
 Croatia G Ivanišević
6 7       WC  Croatia S Hirszon
 Croatia G Ivanišević
6 3  
    3  Canada S Lareau
 United States A O'Brien
7 6    
      3  Canada S Lareau
 United States A O'Brien
3 6  
7  Australia S Stolle
 Czech Republic C Suk
6 6         7  Australia S Stolle
 Czech Republic C Suk
6 7  
WC  United States M Chang
 Japan S Matsuoka
3 3       7  Australia S Stolle
 Czech Republic C Suk
6 6    
Q  South Africa W Black
 South Africa N Godwin
6 7 6     Q  South Africa W Black
 South Africa N Godwin
3 2    
   France J-P Fleurian
 United States T.J. Middleton
7 5 2       7  Australia S Stolle
 Czech Republic C Suk
7 6  
WC  Germany M-K Goellner
 United Kingdom G Rusedski
6 6         WC  Germany M-K Goellner
 United Kingdom G Rusedski
6 3    
   Australia P Kilderry
 Australia M Tebbutt
3 2       WC  Germany M-K Goellner
 United Kingdom G Rusedski
4 7 7
    2  The Bahamas M Knowles
 Canada D Nestor
6 6 6  
 

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