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1997 SEAT Open

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1997 SEAT Open
Date20–26 October
Edition2nd
CategoryTier III
Draw30S / 16D
Prize money$164,250
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationKockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Doubles
Latvia Larisa Neiland / Czech Republic Helena Suková
← 1996 · SEAT Open · 1998 →

The 1997 SEAT Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg that was part of Tier III of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 20 October until 26 October 1997. First-seeded Amanda Coetzer won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

South Africa Amanda Coetzer defeated Austria Barbara Paulus 6–4, 3–6, 7–5

  • It was Coetzer's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of her career.

Doubles

Latvia Larisa Neiland / Czech Republic Helena Suková defeated Germany Meike Babel / Belgium Laurence Courtois 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Neiland's 2nd title of the year and the 63rd of her career. It was Suková's 3rd title of the year and the 82nd of her career.

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 173, 189. ISBN 9780002188241.