1997 Sparkassen Cup – Singles

1997 Sparkassen Cup CZE Jana Novotná RSA Amanda Coetzer 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 28 8 singles doubles Anke Huber was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Jana Novotná. Novotná won in the final 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 against Amanda Coetzer.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998 1998 CollinsWillow London 9780002188241 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 171–173, 189 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. SUI Martina Hingis (semifinals) CZE Jana Novotná (champion) CRO Iva Majoli (quarterfinals) RSA Amanda Coetzer (final) GER Anke Huber (semifinals) AUT Barbara Paulus (second round) BEL Sabine Appelmans (quarterfinals) INA Yayuk Basuki (second round) Draw Final y 3 Final 4 RSA Amanda Coetzer 2 6 3 2 CZE Jana Novotná 6 4 6 Section 1 y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   SWE Å Carlsson 6 4 6   AUT M Maruska 4 6 7   CZE D Chládková 6 7 0   NED M Oremans 7 6 6 Q CAN R Simpson 3 3   7 BEL S Appelmans 6 6     BUL M Maleeva 6 6     GER B Rittner 2 2   Q POL M Grzybowska 7 6     FRA A-G Sidot 5 0     CZE H Suková 6 4 2 6 AUT B Paulus 4 6 6 1 SUI M Hingis 6 7     AUT M Maruska 3 5     NED M Oremans 6 3 5 7 BEL S Appelmans 2 6 7 4 RSA A Coetzer 6 7     BUL M Maleeva 3 5   Q POL M Grzybowska 6 7   6 AUT B Paulus 2 5   1 SUI M Hingis 6 6   7 BEL S Appelmans 3 2   4 RSA A Coetzer 6 7   Q POL M Grzybowska 1 6   1 SUI M Hingis 4 6 6 4 RSA A Coetzer 6 4 7 Section 2 y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 GER A Huber 6 6     ITA S Farina 4 2     BEL L Courtois 3 4     ESP M Serna 6 6     AUT B Schett 7 6   WC GER A Glass 6 4   8 INA Y Basuki 7 6   Q FRA A Cocheteux 6 3   WC GER J Kandarr 4 0   Q CZE S Kleinová 6 6     BEL E Callens 6 3     RSA J Kruger 7 6   5 GER A Huber 6 6     ESP M Serna 2 3     AUT B Schett 4 2   3 CRO I Majoli 6 6   8 INA Y Basuki 6 3 5 Q CZE S Kleinová 4 6 7   RSA J Kruger 0 4   2 CZE J Novotná 6 6   5 GER A Huber 4 7 6 3 CRO I Majoli 6 6 4 Q CZE S Kleinová 4 2   2 CZE J Novotná 6 6   5 GER A Huber 7 5 4 2 CZE J Novotná 6 7 6 References External links 1997 Sparkassen Cup draw Category:Sparkassen Cup (tennis) Category:1997 WTA Tour