1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships – Singles

Singles
1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships
Champion	Lindsay Davenport
Runner-up	Sandrine Testud
Final score	6–4, 6–1

Lindsay Davenport won in the final 6–4, 6–1 against Sandrine Testud.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

Jana Novotná (Quarterfinals) Monica Seles (Quarterfinals) Iva Majoli (Semifinals) Lindsay Davenport (Champion)

Amanda Coetzer (Semifinals) Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Quarterfinals) Ruxandra Dragomir (Second Round) Karina Habšudová (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

Final

	Final
	4	Lindsay Davenport	6	6
		Sandrine Testud	4	1

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	J Novotná	4	6	6
	Y Basuki	6	7					Y Basuki	6	2	2
	M Babel	4	6											1	J Novotná	6	3	1
Q	N Tauziat	6	6											5	A Coetzer	1	6	6
	Å Carlsson	4	3				Q	N Tauziat	2	7	2
WC	L Wild	1	2				5	A Coetzer	6	5	6
5	A Coetzer	6	6																		5	A Coetzer	2	4
																					4	L Davenport	6	6
							4	L Davenport	6	6
	P Schnyder	6	6					P Schnyder	3	2
Q	F Labat	3	2											4	L Davenport	6	7
Q	A Miller	1	3												D Van Roost	1	5
	D Van Roost	6	6					D Van Roost	6	6
	A-G Sidot	3	3				7	R Dragomir	0	2
7	R Dragomir	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	B Schultz-McCarthy	7	7
Q	P Hy-Boulais	6	6				6	B Schultz-McCarthy	1
	M Maleeva	3	6				LL	S Farina	1	r
LL	S Farina	6	7											6	B Schultz-McCarthy	2	5
	S Appelmans	6	6	2/r										3	I Majoli	6	7
	E Likhovtseva	4	7	4				E Likhovtseva	2	6	4
							3	I Majoli	6	3	6
																					3	I Majoli	5	3
8	K Habšudová	3	1																			S Testud	7	6
	S Testud	6	6					S Testud	6	6
	C Rubin	6	6					C Rubin	4	1
	H Suková	1	2												S Testud	w/o
	N Sawamatsu	7	6											2	M Seles
	A Sugiyama	6	4					N Sawamatsu	4	3
							2	M Seles	6	6

External links

• 1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships Draw