1997 Shanghai Open – Doubles

1997 Shanghai Open s BAH Mark Knowles BAH Roger Smith BLR Max Mirnyi RSA Kevin Ullyett SWE Tomas Nydahl ITA Stefano Pescosolido 7–6, 6–7, 7–5 singles doubles Mark Knowles and Roger Smith were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Ctislav Doseděl and Ján Krošlák. Max Mirnyi and Kevin Ullyett won in the final 7–6, 6–7, 7–5 against Tomas Nydahl and Stefano Pescosolido. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. BAH Mark Knowles / BAH Roger Smith (quarterfinals) SWE David Ekerot / USA Jeff Tarango (quarterfinals) IND Mahesh Bhupathi / IND Leander Paes (quarterfinals) USA Bill Behrens / USA Brian MacPhie (quarterfinals) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 BAH M KnowlesBAH R Smith 6 6   Q JPN S IwabuchiJPN T Suzuki 3 4     CZE C DosedělSVK J Krošlák 6 6     ITA F MessoriISR E Ran 1 2   3 IND M BhupathiIND L Paes 6 6   WC CHN B PanCHN J Xia 2 2     SWE T NydahlITA S Pescosolido 7 1 7   FRA J GolmardJPN S Matsuoka 5 6 5   USA D FlachUSA T.J. Middleton 6 5 2   RUS A OlhovskiyNZL B Steven 4 7 6   ZIM W BlackVEN 1930 N Pereira 2 2   4 USA B BehrensUSA B MacPhie 6 6     BLR M MirnyiRSA K Ullyett 7 6     USA K KinnearARM S Sargsian 5 3     USA J GimelstobUSA M Joyce 1 2   2 SWE D EkerotUSA J Tarango 6 6   1 BAH M KnowlesBAH R Smith 7 4 3   CZE C DosedělSVK J Krošlák 6 6 6 3 IND M BhupathiIND L Paes 6 4 3   SWE T NydahlITA S Pescosolido 1 6 6   RUS A OlhovskiyNZL B Steven 6 6   4 USA B BehrensUSA B MacPhie 4 3     BLR M MirnyiRSA K Ullyett 6 6   2 SWE D EkerotUSA J Tarango 4 4     CZE C DosedělSVK J Krošlák 4 5     SWE T NydahlITA S Pescosolido 6 7     RUS A OlhovskiyNZL B Steven 6 6 6   BLR M MirnyiRSA K Ullyett 7 3 7   SWE Tomas NydahlITA Stefano Pescosolido 6 7 5   BLR Max MirnyiRSA Kevin Ullyett 7 6 7 External links ATP draw Category:Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open Category:1997 ATP Tour