1997 Toyota Princess Cup

1997 Toyota Princess Cup 15–21 September 1st Tier II 28S / 16D $450,000 Hard / outdoor Tokyo, Japan Ariake Coliseum USA Monica Seles USA Monica Seles / JPN Ai Sugiyama The 1997 Toyota Princess Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the Tier II category of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 15 September through 21 September 1997. First-seeded Monica Seles won the singles title.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998 1998 CollinsWillow London 9780002188241 John Barrett 171–173, 185 Finals Singles 1997 Toyota Princess Cup – Singles USA Monica Seles defeated ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 3–6, 7–6(7–5) It was Seles' 3rd singles title of the year and the 41st of her career. Doubles 1997 Toyota Princess Cup – Doubles USA Monica Seles / JPN Ai Sugiyama defeated FRA Julie Halard-Decugis / USA Chanda Rubin 6–1, 6–0 It was Seles' only doubles title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Sugiyama's only doubles title of the year and the 4th of her career. References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Toyota Princess Cup Category:Toyota Princess Cup Category:1997 in Japanese tennis Category:1997 in Japanese women's sport