ATP Indian Wells Masters 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Michael Chang won the 1997 Indian Wells Masters, defeating Bohdan Ulihrach 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 10 to March 17, 1997.

Champion
Michael Chang
def. Bohdan Ulihrach , 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Dates
Mar 10 — Mar 17
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 17, 1997* F Michael Chang #3 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 Bohdan Ulihrach #27 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 16, 1997* SF Bohdan Ulihrach #43 6-3 6-2 Jonas Bjorkman #35 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1997* SF Michael Chang #3 6-1 7-6(1) Thomas Muster #2 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 16, 1997* QF Bohdan Ulihrach #43 6-4 6-2 Byron Black #50 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1997* QF Michael Chang #3 6-3 6-2 Cedric Pioline #30 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1997* QF Jonas Bjorkman #35 6-2 6-3 Alberto Berasategui #20 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1997* QF Thomas Muster #2 6-3 7-6(8) Mark Philippoussis #32 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Byron Black #50 6-3 6-3 Gustavo Kuerten #76 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Michael Chang #3 6-2 7-5 Marc Rosset #19 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Thomas Muster #2 6-4 6-4 Slava Dosedel #59 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Alberto Berasategui #20 7-6(6) 6-3 Jonathan Stark #53 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Mark Philippoussis #32 6-4 6-3 Carlos Moya #9 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Cedric Pioline #30 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 Magnus Larsson #49 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Bohdan Ulihrach #43 7-5 7-6(5) Francisco Clavet #37 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1997* R16 Jonas Bjorkman #35 2-6 7-5 6-1 Chris Woodruff #55 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Francisco Clavet #37 6-4 4-6 7-6(6) Javier Sanchez #38 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Marc Rosset #19 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Hendrik Dreekmann #54 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Mark Philippoussis #32 7-6(4) 7-6(9) Todd Woodbridge #29 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Gustavo Kuerten #76 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3 Wayne Ferreira #10 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Jonas Bjorkman #35 6-4 6-2 Jeff Tarango #77 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Carlos Moya #9 6-4 6-2 Jiri Novak #56 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Thomas Muster #2 6-2 6-4 Adrian Voinea #71 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Bohdan Ulihrach #43 7-6(5) 7-5 Pete Sampras #1 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Chris Woodruff #55 6-4 6-4 Thomas Enqvist #8 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Jonathan Stark #53 7-5 6-3 Goran Ivanisevic #5 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Slava Dosedel #59 6-4 4-1 (ret.) Alex Corretja #22 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Magnus Larsson #49 6-3 5-7 7-6(2) Marcelo Rios #7 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Alberto Berasategui #20 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 Nicklas Kulti #75 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Michael Chang #3 6-4 6-3 Sjeng Schalken #69 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Byron Black #50 3-6 6-1 7-6(3) Alex Obrien — Match data
Mar 13, 1997* R32 Cedric Pioline #30 6-4 6-4 Sandon Stolle #67 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Todd Woodbridge #29 7-5 5-7 6-2 Dominik Hrbaty #57 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Alberto Berasategui #20 7-6(5) 7-6(6) Sebastien Lareau #114 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Byron Black #50 6-2 6-2 Albert Costa #11 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Magnus Larsson #49 6-4 6-3 Vincent Spadea #66 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Jiri Novak #56 5-7 6-4 6-2 Marc Kevin Goellner #44 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Gustavo Kuerten #76 6-4 7-6(3) Mark Woodforde #70 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Cedric Pioline #30 6-4 6-4 Jason Stoltenberg #39 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Jeff Tarango #77 6-3 6-3 Mikael Tillstrom #62 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Alex Corretja #22 6-3 6-3 Fernando Meligeni #92 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Sandon Stolle #67 0-6 6-3 6-3 Felix Mantilla #15 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Alex Obrien 6-4 6-4 Sergi Bruguera #34 — Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Slava Dosedel #59 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1 Paul Haarhuis #24 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Nicklas Kulti #75 6-4 6-4 Andrei Medvedev #40 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Mark Philippoussis #32 7-6(5) 7-6(5) Andre Agassi #13 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Sjeng Schalken #69 7-6(5) 6-2 Leander Paes #108 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Jonathan Stark #53 7-6(6) 6-2 Christian Ruud #41 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Jonas Bjorkman #35 6-1 6-3 Andrea Gaudenzi #79 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Bohdan Ulihrach #43 4-6 6-1 6-0 Hernan Gumy #47 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Javier Sanchez #38 6-4 5-7 6-4 Richey Reneberg #25 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Hendrik Dreekmann #54 7-6(3) 6-3 Patrick Rafter #42 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Francisco Clavet #37 6-4 4-6 6-4 Jim Courier #23 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Marc Rosset #19 6-3 7-5 Mariano Zabaleta #100 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Chris Woodruff #55 6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 Justin Gimelstob #142 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1997* R64 Adrian Voinea #71 4-6 4-2 (ret.) Guy Forget #128 H2H Match data

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Where is Indian Wells Masters held?
Indian Wells Masters is held in Indian Wells, United States.
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