1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Singles
1997 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Champion United States Michael Chang
Runner-up South Africa Grant Stafford
Final score 4–6, 6–2, 6–1

Fernando Meligeni was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Michael Chang won the title, defeating Grant Stafford 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. United States Michael Chang (Champion)
  2. United States MaliVai Washington (First Round)
  3. Czech Republic Petr Korda (Second Round)
  4. United States Alex O'Brien (Quarterfinals)

  1. Australia Jason Stoltenberg (Semifinals)
  2. United States Chris Woodruff (Semifinals)
  3. Zimbabwe Byron Black (Quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Sandon Stolle (Second Round)

Draw

Key

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
1  United States M Chang 6 6    
WC  United States J-M Gambill 3 3       1  United States M Chang 6 63 7  
WC  United States L Jensen 2 2        Spain J A Viloca 2 77 5  
   Spain J A Viloca 6 6         1  United States M Chang 7 6    
   Netherlands D van Scheppingen 6 6         7  Zimbabwe B Black 5 3    
   Sweden P Fredriksson 4 4          Netherlands D van Scheppingen 66 6 3
   Belgium J van Herck 3 64     7  Zimbabwe B Black 78 3 6  
7  Zimbabwe B Black 6 77         1  United States M Chang 4 6 6  
3  Czech Republic P Korda 2 6 4       5  Australia J Stoltenberg 6 3 3  
WC  United States J Salzenstein 6 4 3r     3  Czech Republic P Korda 3 1    
Q  Zimbabwe W Black 4 5        Uruguay M Filippini 6 6    
   Uruguay M Filippini 6 7            Uruguay M Filippini 77 4 4
   Sweden M Norman 7 2         5  Australia J Stoltenberg 63 6 6  
   France G Raoux 5 1r        Sweden M Norman 63 4  
   Armenia S Sargsian 1 5     5  Australia J Stoltenberg 77 6    
5  Australia J Stoltenberg 6 7         1  United States Michael Chang 4 6 6
6  United States C Woodruff 4 6 6          South Africa Grant Stafford 6 2 1
   Argentina J Frana 6 4 4     6  United States C Woodruff 7 77    
   United States V Spadea 1 2        Germany O Gross 5 63    
   Germany O Gross 6 6         6  United States C Woodruff 6 65 6  
Q  Brazil R Jabali 6 2 3       4  United States A O'Brien 4 77 4  
   Denmark K Carlsen 4 6 6        Denmark K Carlsen 6 3 2
   Austria G Schaller 4 2     4  United States A O'Brien 2 6 6  
4  United States A O'Brien 6 6         6  United States C Woodruff 3 6 4
8  Australia S Stolle 6 77            South Africa G Stafford 6 4 6  
   Argentina M Zabaleta 3 64       8  Australia S Stolle 2 3    
   South Africa G Stafford 6 6        South Africa G Stafford 6 6    
   France T Champion 2 1            South Africa G Stafford 6 6  
Q  The Bahamas M Merklein 63 66            Brazil F Meligeni 3 4    
   Brazil F Meligeni 77 78          Brazil F Meligeni 6 6  
Q  Argentina M Rodríguez 6 6     Q  Argentina M Rodríguez 4 2    
2  United States M Washington 1 2    

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