1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon – Singles

Singles
1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
ChampionFrance Fabrice Santoro
Runner-upGermany Tommy Haas
Score6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Fabrice Santoro won the tournament, beating Tommy Haas 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

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  1. Australia Patrick Rafter (first round)
  2. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
  3. Spain Àlex Corretja (first round)
  4. Spain Félix Mantilla (quarterfinals)
  5. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (quarterfinals)
  6. Netherlands Richard Krajicek (second round)
  7. Australia Mark Philippoussis (semifinals)
  8. United Kingdom Tim Henman (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
7 Australia Mark Philippoussis 4 2  
  France Fabrice Santoro 6 6  
  France Fabrice Santoro 6 6  
  Germany Tommy Haas 4 4  
  Germany Tommy Haas 4 6 6
2 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 4 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia P Rafter 3 65  
WC France A Clément 6 77   WC France A Clément 2 2  
  France C Pioline 4 7 6   France C Pioline 6 6  
WC France S Grosjean 6 5 3   France C Pioline 3 6 64
  Belgium F Dewulf 65 7 4 7 Australia M Philippoussis 6 3 77
  United States R Reneberg 77 5 6   United States R Reneberg 6 66 4
Q France N Thomann 64 6 3 7 Australia M Philippoussis 4 78 6
7 Australia M Philippoussis 77 4 6 7 Australia M Philippoussis 4 2  
WC/4 Spain F Mantilla 6 6     France F Santoro 6 6  
  Ukraine A Medvedev 3 0   WC/4 Spain F Mantilla 7 6  
  Spain JA Viloca Puig 2 4     France L Roux 5 1  
  France L Roux 6 6   WC/4 Spain F Mantilla 1 1  
Q Belgium C Van Garsse 3 2     France F Santoro 6 6  
  France F Santoro 6 6     France F Santoro 2 78 77
  Morocco H Arazi 3 3   6 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 66 64
6 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden T Enqvist 4 6 6
  Netherlands S Schalken 6 3 3 5 Sweden T Enqvist 7 6  
  United States T Martin 6 77     United States T Martin 5 3  
Q France O Mutis 2 65   5 Sweden T Enqvist 3 3  
  Germany T Haas 6 6     Germany T Haas 6 6  
  Spain A Portas 1 3     Germany T Haas 6 6  
  Spain J Alonso 2 6 6   Spain J Alonso 2 3  
3 Spain À Corretja 6 4 1   Germany T Haas 4 6 6
8 United Kingdom T Henman 6 1   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 4 3
  France G Raoux 1 0r   8 United Kingdom T Henman 3 4  
  France A Boetsch 5 2     Germany M-K Goellner 6 6  
  Germany M-K Goellner 7 6     Germany M-K Goellner 4 5  
Q Australia R Fromberg 66 64   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 7  
LL Netherlands F Wibier 78 77   LL Netherlands F Wibier 3 4  
  New Zealand B Steven 1 2   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  

References

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