ATP Dubai Tennis Championships 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule
Thomas Muster won the 1997 Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating Goran Ivanisevic 7-5 7-6(3) in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 10 to February 16, 1997. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Dubai Tennis Championships bring the ATP and WTA tours to the same hard-court venue in consecutive events.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 10 — Feb 16
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Thomas Muster | 7-5 7-6(3) | Goran Ivanisevic | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1997* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Goran Ivanisevic | 6-1 3-6 6-3 | Jiri Novak | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | SF |
| Thomas Muster | 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 | Jim Courier | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Jiri Novak | 6-2 6-2 | Richard Krajicek | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | QF |
| Jim Courier | 6-2 7-5 | Wayne Ferreira | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | QF |
| Goran Ivanisevic | (w/o) | Boris Becker | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | QF |
| Thomas Muster | 6-4 6-7(3) 7-5 | Christian Ruud | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1997* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Christian Ruud | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | Hernan Gumy | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Wayne Ferreira | 3-6 6-2 7-5 | Pat Cash | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Jim Courier | 6-2 6-3 | Albert Costa | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Boris Becker | 7-6(7) 6-1 | Sandon Stolle | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-3 | Hendrik Jan Davids | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Thomas Muster | 6-4 6-4 | Martin Sinner | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-2 | Javier Sanchez | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6(8) 6-4 | Bohdan Ulihrach | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1997* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Wayne Ferreira | 6-3 7-6(8) | Roberto Carretero | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Richard Krajicek | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | Leander Paes | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Jiri Novak | 2-6 6-0 7-5 | Carlos Moya | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Albert Costa | 6-2 6-4 | David Prinosil | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Martin Sinner | 7-6(5) 6-4 | Tim Henman | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Javier Sanchez | 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2 | Lars Jonsson | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Hendrik Jan Davids | 6-4 7-6(6) | Renzo Furlan | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Goran Ivanisevic | 6-3 6-4 | Younes El Aynaoui | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Sandon Stolle | 7-5 6-3 | David Rikl | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Christian Ruud | 6-4 2-6 6-3 | Felix Mantilla | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-4 6-3 | Bernd Karbacher | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Jim Courier | 6-3 6-0 | Andrei Medvedev | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Pat Cash | 7-6(4) 7-6(6) | Carlos Costa | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Thomas Muster | 6-4 6-3 | Tomas Nydahl | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Hernan Gumy | 6-4 6-3 | James Sekulov | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
| Boris Becker | 6-2 6-7(5) 6-2 | Marc Kevin Goellner | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1997* | R32 |
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Roger Federer | 8 |
| Novak Djokovic | 5 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniil Medvedev | Score unavailable (source conflict) | Tallon Griekspoor | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-3 6-3 | Felix Auger-Aliassime | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Ugo Humbert | 6-4 6-3 | Alexander Bublik | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Daniil Medvedev | 6-2 6-2 | Andrey Rublev | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Andrey Rublev | 6-3 6-4 | Jiri Vesely | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dubai Tennis Championships held?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Who won the most recent Dubai Tennis Championships?
- The 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships was won by Daniil Medvedev Score unavailable (source conflict).
- Who has won the most Dubai Tennis Championships titles?
- Roger Federer has won 8 Dubai Tennis Championships titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Dubai Tennis Championships played?
- The first edition of Dubai Tennis Championships was held in 1993.
- What surface is Dubai Tennis Championships played on?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is played on hard courts.