1997 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
1996 ChampionsSlovakia Janette Husárová
Austria Barbara Schett
Final
ChampionsItaly Silvia Farina
Austria Barbara Schett
Runners-upArgentina Florencia Labat
Argentina Mercedes Paz
Score2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Janette Husárová and Barbara Schett were the defending champions but only Schett competed that year with Silvia Farina.

Farina and Schett won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 against Florencia Labat and Mercedes Paz.

Seeds

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

  1. Italy Silvia Farina / Austria Barbara Schett (champions)
  2. Argentina Florencia Labat / Argentina Mercedes Paz (final)
  3. Argentina Inés Gorrochategui / France Sandrine Testud (semifinals)
  4. Italy Flora Perfetti / Italy Gloria Pizzichini (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
6 4 6
  Argentina L Montalvo
Spain V Ruano-Pascual
3 6 2 1 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
6 6  
  Italy S Cecchini
Italy L Garrone
3 6 6   Italy S Cecchini
Italy L Garrone
4 1  
Q Italy Adriana Serra Zanetti
Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti
6 4 3 1 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
3 6 6
3 Argentina I Gorrochategui
France S Testud
6 6   3 Argentina I Gorrochategui
France S Testud
6 4 3
  Russia E Makarova
Germany E Wagner
3 3   3 Argentina I Gorrochategui
France S Testud
7 6  
WC Switzerland E Gagliardi
Italy F Lubiani
6 6   WC Switzerland E Gagliardi
Italy F Lubiani
5 3  
  France L Ghirardi
Austria E Habeler
2 3   1 Italy Silvia Farina
Austria Barbara Schett
2 6 6
  Austria S Dopfer
Germany M Kochta
1 r   2 Argentina Florencia Labat
Argentina Mercedes Paz
6 1 4
  Germany S Meier
Germany S Schmidle
4       Germany S Meier
Germany S Schmidle
1 6 2
  Germany Adriana Barna
Germany Anca Barna
3 3   4 Italy F Perfetti
Italy G Pizzichini
6 4 6
4 Italy F Perfetti
Italy G Pizzichini
6 6   4 Italy F Perfetti
Italy G Pizzichini
3 4  
  Austria K Kschwendt
Czech Republic L Němečková
5 2   2 Argentina F Labat
Argentina M Paz
6 6  
LL Italy G Casoni
Sweden K Triska
7 6   LL Italy G Casoni
Sweden K Triska
3 0  
  Belgium S Devillé
Argentina M-J Gaidano
3 3   2 Argentina F Labat
Argentina M Paz
6 6  
2 Argentina F Labat
Argentina M Paz
6 6  
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