1997 European Community Championships

The 1997 European Community Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Sportpaleis Antwerp in Antwerp, Belgium and was part of the Championship Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 17 February through 23 February 1997.

1997 European Community Championships
Date17 – 23 February
Edition15th
CategoryChampionship Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$875,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationAntwerp, Belgium
VenueSportpaleis Antwerp
Champions
Singles
Marc Rosset [1]
Doubles
David Adams / Olivier Delaître [2]

Champions

Men's Singles
Main article: 1997 European Community Championships – Singles

Marc Rosset defeated Tim Henman 6–2, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Rosset's 1st title of the year and the 18th of his career.

Men's Doubles
Main article: 1997 European Community Championships – Doubles

David Adams / Olivier Delaître defeated Sandon Stolle / Cyril Suk 3–6, 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Adams' only title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was Delaître's only title of the year and the 8th of his career.
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References
  1. "1997 Antwerp Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1997 Antwerp Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).


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