1997 Gerry Weber Open

The 1997 Gerry Weber Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 5th edition of the Gerry Weber Open, and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, from June 9 through June 15, 1997.

1997 Gerry Weber Open
DateJune 9 – June 15
Edition5th
SurfaceGrass / Outdoors
Champions
Singles
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Doubles
Karsten Braasch / Michael Stich

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1997 Gerry Weber Open – Singles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 7–6, 6–7, 7–6

  • It was Kafelnikov's 2nd title of the year and the 26th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1997 Gerry Weber Open – Doubles

Karsten Braasch / Michael Stich defeated David Adams / Marius Barnard 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Braasch's first title of his career. It was Stich's first title of the year and the 28th of his career.
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