1997 Danamon Open – Doubles

1997 Danamon Open s AUS Kerry-Anne Guse AUS Kristine Radford CZE Lenka Němečková JPN Yuka Yoshida 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 16 4 no singles doubles Rika Hiraki and Naoko Kijimuta were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Hiraki with Alexia Dechaume-Balleret and Kijimuta with Nana Miyagi. Hiraki and Dechaume-Balleret lost in the first round to Lenka Němečková and Yuka Yoshida. Kijimuta and Miyagi lost in the semifinals to Kerry-Anne Guse and Kristine Radford. Guse and Radford won in the final 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 against Nemeckova and Yoshida.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998 1998 CollinsWillow London 9780002188241 John Barrett 171, 173, 187 Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. JPN Naoko Kijimuta / JPN Nana Miyagi (semifinals) FRA Alexia Dechaume-Balleret / JPN Rika Hiraki (first round) KOR Sung-Hee Park / TPE Shi-Ting Wang (first round) AUS Kerry-Anne Guse / AUS Kristine Radford (champions) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 JPN N KijimutaJPN N Miyagi 6 6   WC INA M ChernovitaINA M Gunawan 1 2     GER S HaasIND N Vaidyanathan 6 5 6   JPN Y HosokiJPN K Nagatomi 4 7 3 4 AUS K-A GuseAUS K Radford 6 6     JPN T HottaJPN Y Yamagishi 3 4     USA J LeeTHA T Tanasugarn 4 6 6   USA J ChiUSA M Tu 6 2 1 LL INA L AndriyaniINA I Iskandar 7 6   Q KOR E-H KimJPN M Kuki 5 3     BEL N FeberUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 6 5 6 3 KOR S-H ParkTPE S-T Wang 4 7 3   JPN K TakumaJPN K Yazawa 5 7 6   KOR M-R JeonTHA B Sangaram 7 6 3   CZE L NěmečkováJPN Y Yoshida 6 6   2 FRA A Dechaume-BalleretJPN R Hiraki 4 3   1 JPN N KijimutaJPN N Miyagi 6 6     GER S HaasIND N Vaidyanathan 3 3   4 AUS K-A GuseAUS K Radford 7 6     USA J LeeTHA T Tanasugarn 5 3   LL INA L AndriyaniINA I Iskandar 3 6     BEL N FeberUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 6 7     JPN K TakumaJPN K Yazawa 0 2     CZE L NěmečkováJPN Y Yoshida 6 6   1 JPN N KijimutaJPN N Miyagi 5 3   4 AUS K-A GuseAUS K Radford 7 6     BEL N FeberUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen         CZE L NěmečkováJPN Y Yoshida w/o     4 AUS Kerry-Anne GuseAUS Kristine Radford 6 5 7   CZE Lenka NěmečkováJPN Yuka Yoshida 4 7 5 References External links WTA tournament draws ITF tournament draws Category:Danamon Open Category:1997 WTA Tour