1997 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles

Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but only Davenport competed that year with Jana Novotná.

Doubles
1997 Chase Championships
1996 Champions Lindsay Davenport
Mary Joe Fernández
Champions Lindsay Davenport
Jana Novotná
Runners-up Alexandra Fusai
Nathalie Tauziat
Final score67, 63, 62

Davenport and Novotná won in the final 67, 63, 62 against Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva (Quarterfinals)
  2. Martina Hingis / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
  3. Lindsay Davenport / Jana Novotná (Champions)
  4. Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
5 6 4
  Larisa Neiland
Helena Suková
7 3 6
  Larisa Neiland
Helena Suková
0 6  
3 Lindsay Davenport
Jana Novotná
6 7  
3 Lindsay Davenport
Jana Novotná
6 7  
  Yayuk Basuki
Caroline Vis
1 5  
3 Lindsay Davenport
Jana Novotná
6 6 6
  Alexandra Fusai
Nathalie Tauziat
7 3 2
  Conchita Martínez
Patricia Tarabini
2 6  
4 Nicole Arendt
Manon Bollegraf
6 7  
4 Nicole Arendt
Manon Bollegraf
3 2 r
  Alexandra Fusai
Nathalie Tauziat
6 3  
  Alexandra Fusai
Nathalie Tauziat
6 6  
2 Martina Hingis
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
3 1  
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