ATP Washington Open 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule
Michael Chang won the 1997 Washington Open, defeating Petr Korda 5-7 6-2 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Washington, United States, from July 14 to July 20, 1997. The match log contains 54 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Washington Open is a combined ATP and WTA event founded in 1969 and played in Washington, D.C.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 14 — Jul 20
Location
Washington, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
BYE
Luis Herrera
1-6 6-1 7-5
Michael Joyce
6-1 6-4
Neville Godwin
4-6 6-4 6-4
BYE
Gerard Solves
3-6 6-3 6-1
Steve Campbell
6-4 6-3
Ben Ellwood
5-4 (ret.)
Brett Steven
7-6(4) 6-3
Andrei Merinov
6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-4
Luke Smith
7-6(4) 7-6(7)
BYE
Rainer Schuettler
6-3 6-3
Marcus Hilpert
2-6 6-3 6-2
Doug Flach
6-2 6-2
BYE
BYE
David Nainkin
6-3 0-6 7-5
Fernon Wibier
7-6(3) 7-6(2)
Davide Scala
6-1 4-6 7-5
BYE
Mark Merklein
4-6 6-1 6-3
Kenneth Carlsen
7-6(3) 6-3
Gianluca Pozzi
6-1 6-4
David Wheaton
2-6 6-3 6-3
Marzio Martelli
7-6(3) 7-5
Andrei Cherkasov
6-3 6-7(5) 2-1 (ret.)
Vincent Spadea
2-6 6-1 6-1
BYE
Michael Tebbutt
6-2 6-4
BYE
Round of 32
Michael Chang
6-3 6-7(9) 7-6(5)
Michael Joyce
7-6(4) 7-6(6)
Scott Draper
7-5 6-1
Steve Campbell
6-4 4-6 6-3
Brett Steven
6-0 6-1
Luke Smith
6-3 6-3
Rainer Schuettler
7-5 6-2
Doug Flach
2-6 6-4 6-4
Petr Korda
6-4 6-2
Fernon Wibier
7-6(6) 6-4
Tommy Haas
6-4 2-6 6-3
Kenneth Carlsen
6-2 6-0
David Wheaton
7-6(3) 6-1
Jason Stoltenberg
6-2 6-3
Vincent Spadea
6-4 6-4
Michael Tebbutt
6-3 6-3
Round of 16
Michael Chang
4-6 6-1 6-2
Scott Draper
6-3 7-6(7)
Brett Steven
7-6(1) 6-2
Rainer Schuettler
4-6 6-2 7-6(4)
Petr Korda
6-4 6-4
Tommy Haas
6-7(6) 6-4 6-4
David Wheaton
3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(1)
Vincent Spadea
5-7 7-6(5) 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Michael Chang
6-2 7-6(4)
Petr Korda
6-2 6-3
Final
Michael Chang
5-7 6-2 6-1
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Andre Agassi | 5 |
| Andy Roddick | 3 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 3 |
| Jimmy Connors | 3 |
| Juan Martin del Potro | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Harold Solomon | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 2 |
| Michael Chang | 2 |
| Nick Kyrgios | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Fritz | 7-6(2) 6-4 | Rafael Jodar | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Alex de Minaur | 5-7 6-1 7-6(3) | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Sebastian Korda | 4-6 6-2 6-0 | Flavio Cobolli | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Daniel Evans | 7-5 6-3 | Tallon Griekspoor | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Nick Kyrgios | 6-4 6-3 | Yoshihito Nishioka | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Washington Open held?
- Washington Open is held in Washington, United States.
- Who won the most recent Washington Open?
- The 2026 Washington Open was won by Taylor Fritz 7-6(2) 6-4.
- Who has won the most Washington Open titles?
- Andre Agassi has won 5 Washington Open titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Washington Open played?
- The first edition of Washington Open was held in 1969.
- What surface is Washington Open played on?
- Washington Open is played on hard courts.