1997 Franklin Templeton Classic

August 2023 1997 Franklin Templeton Classic March 3–9 10th World Series 32S / 16D $303,000 Hard / outdoor Scottsdale, Arizona, US AUS Mark Philippoussis 1997 Scottsdale – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/scottsdale/433/1997/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ARG Luis Lobo / ESP Javier Sánchez 1997 Scottsdale – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/scottsdale/433/1997/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tennis Channel Open The 1997 Franklin Templeton Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and was from March 3 through March 9, 1997. Unseeded Mark Philippoussis won the singles title. Finals Singles 1997 Franklin Templeton Classic – Singles AUS Mark Philippoussis defeated USA Richey Reneberg 6–4, 7–6(7–4) It was Philippoussis' 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Doubles 1997 Franklin Templeton Classic – Doubles ARG Luis Lobo / ESP Javier Sánchez defeated SWE Jonas Björkman / USA Rick Leach 6–3, 6–3 It was Lobo's 2nd title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Sánchez's 2nd title of the year and the 26th of his career. References External links ITF tournament edition details Franklin Templeton Classic Category:Tennis Channel Open Franklin Templeton Classic Franklin Templeton Classic Franklin Templeton Classic