1997 Gerry Weber Open

Tennis tournament in Germany 1997 Gerry Weber Open 9–15 June 5th World Series $875,000 32S / 16D Grass / outdoors Halle, Germany Gerry Weber Stadion RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov1997 Halle – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/halle/500/1997/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) GER Karsten Braasch / GER Michael Stich1997 Halle – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/halle/500/1997/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) The 1997 Gerry Weber Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 5th edition of the Gerry Weber Open, and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, from 9 June through 15 June 1997. First-seeded Yevgeny Kafelnikov won the singles title. Finals Singles 1997 Gerry Weber Open – Singles RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated CZE Petr Korda 7–6, 6–7, 7–6 It was Kafelnikov's 1st singles title of the year and the 12th of his career. Doubles 1997 Gerry Weber Open – Doubles GER Karsten Braasch / GER Michael Stich defeated RSA David Adams / RSA Marius Barnard 7–6, 6–3 It was Braasch's first title of his career. It was Stich's first title of the year and the 28th of his career. References External links Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20080623175117/http://www.gerryweber-open.de/en/ 2008-06-23 ITF tournament edition details 1997 Category:1997 in German tennis Category:June 1997 sports events in Germany Category:1997 ATP Tour Category:1990s in North Rhine-Westphalia