# Indian Wells Open 1997

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/237/indian-wells-open?season=1997
Tour: ATP

Michael Chang won the 1997 Indian Wells Open, 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. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells Masters, Pacific Life Open
- Category: Masters 1000
- Surface: hard
- Location: Indian Wells, United States
- Start date: 1997-03-10
- End date: 1997-03-17

## Champion
- Winner: Michael Chang
- Runner-up: Bohdan Ulihrach
- Final score: 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Michael Chang d. Bohdan Ulihrach 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3

### SF
- Bohdan Ulihrach d. Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-2
- Michael Chang d. Thomas Muster 6-1 7-6(1)

### QF
- Bohdan Ulihrach d. Byron Black 6-4 6-2
- Michael Chang d. Cedric Pioline 6-3 6-2
- Jonas Bjorkman d. Alberto Berasategui 6-2 6-3
- Thomas Muster d. Mark Philippoussis 6-3 7-6(8)

### R16
- Byron Black d. Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-3
- Michael Chang d. Marc Rosset 6-2 7-5
- Thomas Muster d. Slava Dosedel 6-4 6-4
- Alberto Berasategui d. Jonathan Stark 7-6(6) 6-3
- Mark Philippoussis d. Carlos Moya 6-4 6-3
- Cedric Pioline d. Magnus Larsson 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4
- Bohdan Ulihrach d. Francisco Clavet 7-5 7-6(5)
- Jonas Bjorkman d. Chris Woodruff 2-6 7-5 6-1

### R32
- Francisco Clavet d. Javier Sanchez 6-4 4-6 7-6(6)
- Marc Rosset d. Hendrik Dreekmann 3-6 6-3 7-6(4)
- Mark Philippoussis d. Todd Woodbridge 7-6(4) 7-6(9)
- Gustavo Kuerten d. Wayne Ferreira 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3
- Jonas Bjorkman d. Jeff Tarango 6-4 6-2
- Carlos Moya d. Jiri Novak 6-4 6-2
- Thomas Muster d. Adrian Voinea 6-2 6-4
- Bohdan Ulihrach d. Pete Sampras 7-6(5) 7-5
- Chris Woodruff d. Thomas Enqvist 6-4 6-4
- Jonathan Stark d. Goran Ivanisevic 7-5 6-3
- Slava Dosedel d. Alex Corretja 6-4 4-1 RET
- Magnus Larsson d. Marcelo Rios 6-3 5-7 7-6(2)
- Alberto Berasategui d. Nicklas Kulti 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3
- Michael Chang d. Sjeng Schalken 6-4 6-3
- Byron Black d. Alex Obrien 3-6 6-1 7-6(3)
- Cedric Pioline d. Sandon Stolle 6-4 6-4

### R64
- Todd Woodbridge d. Dominik Hrbaty 7-5 5-7 6-2
- Alberto Berasategui d. Sebastien Lareau 7-6(5) 7-6(6)
- Byron Black d. Albert Costa 6-2 6-2
- Magnus Larsson d. Vincent Spadea 6-4 6-3
- Jiri Novak d. Marc Kevin Goellner 5-7 6-4 6-2
- Gustavo Kuerten d. Mark Woodforde 6-4 7-6(3)
- Cedric Pioline d. Jason Stoltenberg 6-4 6-4
- Jeff Tarango d. Mikael Tillstrom 6-3 6-3
- Alex Corretja d. Fernando Meligeni 6-3 6-3
- Sandon Stolle d. Felix Mantilla 0-6 6-3 6-3
- Alex Obrien d. Sergi Bruguera 6-4 6-4
- Slava Dosedel d. Paul Haarhuis 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1
- Nicklas Kulti d. Andrei Medvedev 6-4 6-4
- Mark Philippoussis d. Andre Agassi 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
- Sjeng Schalken d. Leander Paes 7-6(5) 6-2
- Jonathan Stark d. Christian Ruud 7-6(6) 6-2
- Jonas Bjorkman d. Andrea Gaudenzi 6-1 6-3
- Bohdan Ulihrach d. Hernan Gumy 4-6 6-1 6-0
- Javier Sanchez d. Richey Reneberg 6-4 5-7 6-4
- Hendrik Dreekmann d. Patrick Rafter 7-6(3) 6-3
- Francisco Clavet d. Jim Courier 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Marc Rosset d. Mariano Zabaleta 6-3 7-5
- Chris Woodruff d. Justin Gimelstob 6-4 6-7(7) 6-3
- Adrian Voinea d. Guy Forget 4-6 4-2 RET

## Stats
- Total matches: 55
- Players: 56

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