# Basel 1997

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/324/basel?season=1997
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: carpet
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Start date: 1997-09-29
- End date: 1997-10-05

## Champion
- Winner: Greg Rusedski
- Runner-up: Mark Philippoussis
- Final score: 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(3)

## Knockout results
### F
- Greg Rusedski d. Mark Philippoussis 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(3)

### SF
- Mark Philippoussis d. Tim Henman 7-6(2) 6-4
- Greg Rusedski d. Petr Korda 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5

### QF
- Tim Henman d. Magnus Norman 6-3 6-2
- Greg Rusedski d. Thomas Enqvist 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3
- Petr Korda d. Lionel Roux 6-3 6-4
- Mark Philippoussis d. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2

### R16
- Mark Philippoussis d. Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-3
- Lionel Roux d. Carlos Moya 6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
- Petr Korda d. Chris Woodruff 7-5 6-4
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Ivo Heuberger 6-3 4-6 6-3
- Tim Henman d. Karol Kucera 6-4 6-1
- Magnus Norman d. Jonas Bjorkman 6-1 6-4
- Thomas Enqvist d. Jeff Tarango 7-5 7-5
- Greg Rusedski d. Wayne Ferreira 6-3 7-6(2)

### R32
- Wayne Ferreira d. Brett Steven 6-7(2) 6-1 7-6(5)
- Jeff Tarango d. Jan Siemerink 7-6(4) 6-2
- Greg Rusedski d. David Prinosil 4-6 6-4 7-5
- Jonas Bjorkman d. Arnaud Boetsch 6-2 6-3
- Karol Kucera d. Goran Ivanisevic 6-3 6-3
- Mark Philippoussis d. Albert Costa 7-6(3) 6-3
- Ivo Heuberger d. Marc Rosset 7-6(4) 7-5
- Lionel Roux d. Paul Haarhuis 6-3 6-3
- Carlos Moya d. Tommy Haas 6-4 3-6 6-4
- Magnus Norman d. Andrei Olhovskiy 7-5 6-7(4) 6-4
- Chris Woodruff d. Guillaume Raoux 7-6(4) 6-2
- Tim Henman d. Marc Kevin Goellner 7-6(4) 6-3
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Lorenzo Manta 6-1 7-6(2)
- Petr Korda d. Nicolas Escude 6-1 6-4
- Fabrice Santoro d. Regis Lavergne 6-3 6-3
- Thomas Enqvist d. Bohdan Ulihrach 6-3 3-6 6-1

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

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