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1997 Croatia Open Umag – Singles
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1997 Croatia Open Umag ESP Carlos Moyá ESP Félix Mantilla ESP Sergi Bruguera 6–3, 7–5 singles doubles Croatia Open Croatia Open Umag 32 (4 Q Qualifiers / 3 WC Wild Cards) 8
1997 Croatia Open Umag
Carlos Moyá was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Félix Mantilla.
Mantilla won the title by defeating Sergi Bruguera 6–3, 7–5 in the final.Mantilla supera a Bruguera en Umag Mantilla beats Bruguera at Umag https://elpais.com/diario/1997/07/28/deportes/870040812_850215.html 14 December 2020 El País 27 July 1997 Barcelona esTournament History https://www.croatiaopen.hr/en/tournament/tournament-history/ Croatia Open Umag 14 December 2020 Croatia Open, Umag 21.-27.7.1997. F.Mantilla (ESP) S.Bruguera (ESP) 6:3 / 7:5
For the first time since the San Jose tournament in 1995, all four semifinalists were from the same nationality, this time representing Spain. This achievement would remain unequaled until 2003, when four Americans filled the semifinals at the Memphis tournament.Dent: American tennis isn't in trouble http://www.espn.com/tennis/news/2003/0221/1512437.html 14 December 2020 Associated Press ESPN 21 February 2003
Seeds
30em ESP Sergi Bruguera (final)
ESP Carlos Moyá (semifinals)
ESP Félix Mantilla (champion)
ESP Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)
SVK Dominik Hrbatý (quarterfinals)
SVK Karol Kučera (second round)
ESP Albert Portas (quarterfinals)
NED Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
Draw
Finals
Semifinals Final 175 1 ESP Sergi Bruguera 6 6 ESP Alberto Martín 3 1 3 ESP Félix Mantilla 77 5 6 2 ESP Carlos Moyá 65 7 3 1 ESP Sergi Bruguera 3 5 3 ESP Félix Mantilla 6 7
Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 ESP S Bruguera 6 6 CHI G Silberstein 0 4 RUS A Merinov 6 5 6 ROU R Sabău 4 7 2 ITA M Martelli 6 7 Q CRO Ž Krajan 1 5 CRC JA Marín 4 64 8 NED P Haarhuis 6 77 4 ESP J Sánchez 6 6 WC CRO S Hiršzon 1 2 ROU A Voinea 6 2 79 ROU D Pescariu 1 6 67 SWE P Fredriksson 2 1 ESP A Martín 6 6 POR N Marques 6 2 3 6 SVK K Kučera 4 6 6 1 ESP S Bruguera 6 6 RUS A Merinov 0 1 ITA M Martelli 1 3 8 NED P Haarhuis 6 6 4 ESP J Sánchez 6 6 ROU A Voinea 2 4 ESP A Martín 6 6 6 SVK K Kučera 3 4 1 ESP S Bruguera 6 6 8 NED P Haarhuis 3 4 4 ESP J Sánchez 6 4 1 ESP A Martín 4 6 6 1 ESP S Bruguera 6 6 ESP A Martín 3 1
Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 SVK D Hrbatý 6 77 Q ESP S Durán 3 64 WC CRO E Rasberger 3 6 4 ESP J Díaz 6 4 6 Q ESP D Caballero 6 6 BUL O Stanoytchev 2 2 RUS A Cherkasov 3 64 3 ESP F Mantilla 6 77 7 ESP A Portas 6 7 ROU A Pavel 2 5 WC CRO I Ljubičić 6 6 Q UKR A Rybalko 4 4 ESP F Vicente 6 2 ITA A Gaudenzi 1 1r ITA D Sanguinetti 7 2r 2 ESP C Moyá 5 4 5 SVK D Hrbatý 6 6 ESP J Díaz 0 2 Q ESP D Caballero 3 3 3 ESP F Mantilla 6 6 7 ESP A Portas 77 6 WC CRO I Ljubičić 65 1 ESP F Vicente 6 1 5 2 ESP C Moyá 2 6 7 5 SVK D Hrbatý 6 3 4 3 ESP F Mantilla 3 6 6 7 ESP A Portas 6 3 5 2 ESP C Moyá 1 6 7 3 ESP F Mantilla 77 5 6 2 ESP C Moyá 65 7 3
References
External links
Official results archive (ATP)
Official results archive (ITF)
Category:1997 ATP Tour
1997 Singles
Category:1997 in Croatian tennis