1997 Sydney International

December 2023 1997 Sydney International 6–12 January World Series (men) Tier II (women) Hard / outdoor $303,000 (men) $342,400 (women) Sydney, Australia White City Stadium 105th GBR Tim Henman1997 Sydney – Men's singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/sydney/338/1997/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) SUI Martina Hingis ARG Luis Lobo / ESP Javier Sánchez1997 Sydney – Men's doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/sydney/338/1997/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Gigi Fernández / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario The 1997 Sydney International was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the White City Stadium in Sydney in Australia that was part of the World Series category of the 1997 ATP Tour and of Tier II category of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 105th edition of the tournament and was held from 6 January through 12 January 1997. Unseeded Tim Henman and second-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998 1998 CollinsWillow London 9780002188241 John Barrett 157, 179 Finals Men's singles 1997 Sydney International – Men's singles GBR Tim Henman defeated ESP Carlos Moyá 6–3, 6–1 It was Henman's 1st singles title of the year and the 1st of his career. Women's singles 1997 Sydney International – Women's singles SUI Martina Hingis defeated USA Jennifer Capriati 6–1, 5–7, 6–1 It was Hingis' 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career. Men's doubles 1997 Sydney International – Men's doubles ARG Luis Lobo / ESP Javier Sánchez defeated NED Paul Haarhuis / NED Jan Siemerink 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 It was Lobo's 1st title of the year and the 6th of his career. It was Sánchez's 1st title of the year and the 25th of his career. Women's doubles 1997 Sydney International – Women's doubles USA Gigi Fernández / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated USA Lindsay Davenport / BLR Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–1 It was Fernández's 1st title of the year and the 68th of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 1st title of the year and the 74th of her career. References External links Official website ITF tournament draws (men) ITF tournament draws (women) Sydney International, 1997