# Cincinnati Masters 1997

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/265/cincinnati-masters?season=1997
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: Masters 1000
- Surface: hard
- Location: Cincinnati, United States
- Start date: 1997-08-04
- End date: 1997-08-11

## Champion
- Winner: Pete Sampras
- Runner-up: Thomas Muster
- Final score: 6-3 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Pete Sampras d. Thomas Muster 6-3 6-4

### SF
- Thomas Muster d. Michael Chang 6-3 4-6 7-6(2)
- Pete Sampras d. Albert Costa 6-3 6-4

### QF
- Albert Costa d. Sergi Bruguera 4-6 6-3 5-2 RET
- Thomas Muster d. Jan Siemerink 6-7(1) 7-6(3) 7-6(5)
- Michael Chang d. Gustavo Kuerten 6-1 6-2
- Pete Sampras d. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 6-2

### R16
- Michael Chang d. Andrei Medvedev 3-6 6-1 6-4
- Sergi Bruguera d. Jiri Novak 7-6(5) 6-3
- Thomas Muster d. Martin Damm Sr 6-3 3-6 7-5
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Marcelo Rios 7-5 6-2
- Pete Sampras d. Patrick Rafter 7-6(4) 6-4
- Jan Siemerink d. Goran Ivanisevic 6-4 6-4
- Albert Costa d. Alex Corretja 6-1 7-6(3)
- Gustavo Kuerten d. Vincent Spadea 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4

### R32
- Marcelo Rios d. Thomas Johansson 6-3 6-2
- Gustavo Kuerten d. Todd Woodbridge 3-6 6-1 6-4
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Chris Woodruff 7-6(3) 7-6(6)
- Michael Chang d. Wayne Ferreira 6-7(4) 6-1 6-2
- Patrick Rafter d. David Wheaton 3-6 6-3 6-2
- Thomas Muster d. Fabrice Santoro 6-3 5-7 6-4
- Goran Ivanisevic d. Daniel Nestor 4-6 7-5 7-6(6)
- Sergi Bruguera d. Scott Draper 7-6(6) 6-2
- Jiri Novak d. Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-2
- Andrei Medvedev d. Mark Woodforde 6-4 1-6 7-6(4)
- Vincent Spadea d. Thomas Enqvist 6-7(1) 6-3 6-3
- Martin Damm Sr d. Richard Krajicek 6-4 7-6(3)
- Jan Siemerink d. Petr Korda 7-5 1-6 6-1
- Alex Corretja d. Jonathan Stark 7-6(4) 6-4
- Pete Sampras d. Justin Gimelstob 6-2 6-4
- Albert Costa d. Tommy Haas 6-3 6-4

### R64
- Justin Gimelstob d. Byron Black 6-3 6-4
- Jiri Novak d. Marc Kevin Goellner 7-5 7-6(5)
- Richard Krajicek d. Cedric Pioline 6-3 6-4
- Thomas Johansson d. Kevin Ullyett 6-4 3-6 6-2
- Patrick Rafter d. Magnus Larsson 5-7 6-4 7-5
- Daniel Nestor d. Alex Obrien 6-2 6-1
- Marcelo Rios d. Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 7-5
- Andrei Medvedev d. Tim Henman 6-3 6-3
- Jan Siemerink d. Brett Steven 7-6(5) 7-6(1)
- Mark Woodforde d. Olivier Delaitre 6-2 3-6 6-0
- David Wheaton d. Daniel Vacek 7-6(5) 6-2
- Petr Korda d. Mikael Tillstrom 7-6(4) 6-1
- Sjeng Schalken d. Mark Philippoussis 7-6(5) 6-3
- Albert Costa d. Jim Courier 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3
- Tommy Haas d. Grant Stafford 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Wayne Ferreira d. Arnaud Boetsch 6-3 6-4
- Todd Woodbridge d. Jason Stoltenberg 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3
- Vincent Spadea d. Jerome Golmard 6-2 6-1
- Chris Woodruff d. Sargis Sargsian 6-2 6-4
- Fabrice Santoro d. Patrick McEnroe 6-0 6-4
- Martin Damm Sr d. Guillaume Raoux 6-3 7-6(2)
- Scott Draper d. Richey Reneberg 1-6 7-6(3) 6-4
- Gustavo Kuerten d. Andre Agassi 6-3 6-1
- Jonathan Stark d. Greg Rusedski 1-6 6-3 7-6(3)

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

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