ATP Stuttgart Open 1997 Draw & Results

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Alex Corretja won the 1997 Stuttgart Open, defeating Karol Kucera 6-2 7-5 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played July 14–20 on clay courts in Stuttgart, Germany.

The Stuttgart Open is the men's grass-court event staged at Tennis Club Weissenhof.

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Champion
def. Karol Kucera , 6-2 7-5
Dates
Jul 14 — Jul 20
Location
Stuttgart, Germany
Category
Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

47 recorded singles results

Stuttgart Open 1997 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Alex Corretja #6 6-2 7-5 Karol Kucera #45 H2H Match data Jul 20, 1997* F
SF (2)
Alex Corretja #6 6-4 6-4 Albert Costa #23 H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* SF
Karol Kucera #45 6-4 6-3 Albert Portas #52 H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* SF
QF (4)
Karol Kucera #45 6-3 2-6 7-5 Sergi Bruguera #9 H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* QF
Alex Corretja #6 6-4 6-4 Alberto Berasategui #17CH H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* QF
Albert Portas #52 6-2 6-4 Felix Mantilla #14 H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* QF
Albert Costa #23 6-4 6-4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5 H2H Match data Jul 19, 1997* QF
R16 (8)
Albert Portas #52 3-6 6-2 7-6(5) Hernan Gumy #81 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Karol Kucera #45 6-4 6-4 Marcelo Rios #8 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5 4-6 6-3 6-2 Francisco Clavet #39 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Alberto Berasategui #17CH 7-5 7-5 Galo Blanco #73 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Felix Mantilla #14 4-1 (ret.) Gustavo Kuerten #12 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Albert Costa #23 (w/o) Boris Becker #11 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Alex Corretja #6 7-6(4) 6-4 Magnus Larsson #36 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
Sergi Bruguera #9 1-6 6-3 7-5 Wayne Ferreira #22 H2H Match data Jul 18, 1997* R16
R32 (16)
Magnus Larsson #36 7-6(4) 6-7(2) 6-4 Greg Rusedski #25 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Karol Kucera #45 6-2 6-4 Andrei Medvedev #20CH H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Francisco Clavet #39 7-5 6-1 Marc Rosset #27 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5 2-6 6-3 6-4 Fabrice Santoro #53 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Alberto Berasategui #17CH 6-4 6-2 Fernando Vicente #123 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Alex Corretja #6 7-5 6-1 Marc Kevin Goellner #37 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Albert Costa #23 6-3 7-5 Slava Dosedel #75 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Sergi Bruguera #9 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1 Filip Dewulf #57 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Boris Becker #11 7-6(5) 7-6(5) Karim Alami #55 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Hernan Gumy #81 7-5 6-2 Bohdan Ulihrach #29 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Felix Mantilla #14 6-4 6-4 Fernando Meligeni #80 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Marcelo Rios #8 6-2 6-3 Javier Sanchez #41 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Galo Blanco #73 4-6 7-6(3) 7-5 Carlos Moya #10 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Albert Portas #52 6-4 7-5 Thomas Muster #4DEF · 2× H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Gustavo Kuerten #12 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Jens Knippschild #104 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
Wayne Ferreira #22 3-6 6-0 6-4 Martin Sinner #116 H2H Match data Jul 17, 1997* R32
R64 (16)
Karol Kucera #45 1-2 (ret.) Nicolas Kiefer #64 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Martin Sinner #116 6-7(2) 7-6(6) 7-5 Thomas Johansson #35 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Karim Alami #55 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5 Jiri Novak #63 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Fernando Meligeni #80 6-1 6-3 Alex Radulescu #84 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Francisco Clavet #39 6-3 1-6 6-1 Magnus Gustafsson #54CH H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Jens Knippschild #104 6-3 4-6 6-4 Martin Damm Sr — Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Fabrice Santoro #53 7-6(9) 6-3 Marcelo Filippini #51 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Galo Blanco #73 7-5 7-6(4) Hicham Arazi #40 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Filip Dewulf #57 6-4 0-1 (ret.) Bernd Karbacher #124 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Javier Sanchez #41 6-3 7-6(4) Magnus Norman #28 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Magnus Larsson #36 6-3 6-4 Daniel Elsner #676 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Albert Portas #52 5-7 6-0 7-6(2) Christian Ruud #50 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Fernando Vicente #123 6-3 6-4 Renzo Furlan #77 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Slava Dosedel #75 7-6(4) 6-2 Dominik Hrbaty #42 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Marc Kevin Goellner #37 4-6 7-5 1-0 (ret.) Richey Reneberg #48 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64
Hernan Gumy #81 6-3 2-6 6-2 Orlin Stanoytchev #120 H2H Match data Jul 16, 1997* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Stuttgart Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 3 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 4 players share this record.

  1. Gaston Gaudio 3 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Thomas Muster 21 wins

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Stuttgart Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ben Shelton #5 6-4 2-6 6-4 Taylor Fritz #9 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Taylor Fritz #7 6-3 7-6(0) Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Jack Draper #40 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 Matteo Berrettini #95 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Frances Tiafoe #12 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(8) Jan-Lennard Struff #24 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Matteo Berrettini #10 6-4 5-7 6-3 Andy Murray #68 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stuttgart Open held?
Stuttgart Open is held in Stuttgart, Germany.
Who is the latest recorded Stuttgart Open winner?
The 2026 Stuttgart Open was won by Ben Shelton, who defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 2-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Stuttgart Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 3 Stuttgart Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Stuttgart Open played?
The first edition of Stuttgart Open was held in 1916.
What surface is Stuttgart Open played on?
Stuttgart Open is played on clay courts.