1997 World Doubles Cup

August 2023 1997 World Doubles Cup 21–24 May 23rd 8D $188,125 Clay / outdoor Edinburgh, Scotland Craiglockhart Tennis Centre no 1997 World Doubles Cup s USA Nicole Arendt NED Manon Bollegraf USA Nicole Arendt NED Manon Bollegraf AUS Rachel McQuillan JPN Nana Miyagi 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 8D doubles no The 1997 World Doubles Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Craiglockhart Tennis Centre in Edinburgh in Scotland that was part of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 23rd and last edition of the tournament and was held from 21 May through 24 May 1997. Top seeds and defending champion pairing Nicole Arendt and Manon Bollegraf won in the final 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 against Rachel McQuillan and Nana Miyagi.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998 1998 CollinsWillow London 9780002188241 John Barrett 173, 188 It was Arendt's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of her career. It was Bollegraf's 3rd title of the year and the 26th of her career. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. USA Nicole Arendt / NED Manon Bollegraf (champions) USA Lori McNeil / LAT Larisa Savchenko (semifinals) USA Gigi Fernández / ARG Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals) INA Yayuk Basuki / NED Caroline Vis (quarterfinals) Draw Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 USA Nicole ArendtNED Manon Bollegraf 6 7     UKR Olga LuginaGER Elena Pampoulova 4 5   3 USA Gigi FernándezARG Patricia Tarabini 5 3     ARG Mercedes PazUSA Chanda Rubin 7 6     AUS Rachel McQuillanJPN Nana Miyagi 7 1 6 4 INA Yayuk BasukiNED Caroline Vis 6 6 4   USA Debbie GrahamAUS Kristine Kunce 4 4   2 USA Lori McNeilLAT Larisa Savchenko 6 6   1 USA Nicole ArendtNED Manon Bollegraf 6 6     ARG Mercedes PazUSA Chanda Rubin 1 3     AUS Rachel McQuillanJPN Nana Miyagi 6 6   2 USA Lori McNeilLAT Larisa Savchenko 1 4   1 USA Nicole ArendtNED Manon Bollegraf 6 3 7   AUS Rachel McQuillanJPN Nana Miyagi 1 6 5 References External links WTA tournament draw 1997 World Doubles Cup Draw Category:1997 WTA Tour 1997 World Doubles Cup Category:May 1997 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1997 in Scottish women's sport Category:1990s in Edinburgh Category:Sports competitions in Edinburgh Category:Tennis tournaments in Scotland Category:Women's tennis tournaments in the United Kingdom