ATP Paris Masters 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Pete Sampras won the 1997 Paris Masters, defeating Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on carpet courts in Paris, France, from October 27 to November 3, 1997.

Champion
Pete Sampras
def. Jonas Bjorkman , 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-1
Dates
Oct 27 — Nov 3
Location
Paris, France
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 3, 1997* F Pete Sampras #1 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-1 Jonas Bjorkman #4 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Nov 2, 1997* SF Pete Sampras #1 7-6(2) 6-3 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 H2H Match data
Nov 2, 1997* SF Jonas Bjorkman #10 7-6(5) 7-5 Thomas Enqvist #17 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Nov 2, 1997* QF Jonas Bjorkman #10 6-4 0-1 (ret.) Richard Krajicek #11 H2H Match data
Nov 2, 1997* QF Thomas Enqvist #17 7-5 6-2 Guillaume Raoux #63 H2H Match data
Nov 2, 1997* QF Pete Sampras #1 6-1 4-6 6-2 Thomas Muster #12 H2H Match data
Nov 2, 1997* QF Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-4 3-6 6-3 Greg Rusedski #5 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Guillaume Raoux #63 6-4 3-6 7-5 Sergi Bruguera #9 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Greg Rusedski #5 7-5 6-3 Bohdan Ulihrach #36 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Pete Sampras #1 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 Petr Korda #8 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Thomas Muster #12 7-5 6-4 Alex Corretja #15 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Escude #123 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Richard Krajicek #11 7-5 6-2 Patrick Rafter #3 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Jonas Bjorkman #10 7-6(4) 7-5 Todd Woodbridge #30 H2H Match data
Nov 1, 1997* R16 Thomas Enqvist #17 6-1 6-4 Magnus Gustafsson #33 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Alex Corretja #15 6-3 7-5 Tim Henman #18 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-1 6-2 Daniel Vacek #70 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Guillaume Raoux #63 7-6(4) 3-6 7-5 Marcelo Rios #13 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Greg Rusedski #5 6-4 6-3 Jan Siemerink #108 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Petr Korda #8 6-4 6-4 Arnaud Clement #98 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Sergi Bruguera #9 6-3 7-6(3) Marc Kevin Goellner #54 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Thomas Muster #12 6-3 7-6(6) Magnus Norman #22 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Richard Krajicek #11 6-3 6-4 Fabrice Santoro #29 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Patrick Rafter #3 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-1 Cedric Pioline #23 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Thomas Enqvist #17 7-5 6-1 David Prinosil #75 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Pete Sampras #1 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3 Boris Becker #38 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Nicolas Escude #123 7-6(8) 6-3 Gustavo Kuerten #14 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Magnus Gustafsson #33 6-3 6-2 Michael Chang #2 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Todd Woodbridge #30 7-6(1) 6-2 Carlos Moya #7 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Bohdan Ulihrach #36 7-6(9) 5-7 7-6(3) Felix Mantilla #16 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1997* R32 Jonas Bjorkman #10 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(3) Thomas Johansson #37 H2H Match data
R64 (16)
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Bohdan Ulihrach #36 7-6(5) 6-1 Jim Courier #21 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Daniel Vacek #70 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 Jeff Tarango #48 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Jan Siemerink #108 4-6 7-6(6) 6-2 Todd Martin #52 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Todd Woodbridge #30 6-3 6-3 Mikael Tillstrom #76 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Magnus Gustafsson #33 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4 Martin Damm Sr — Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Cedric Pioline #23 6-2 6-4 Lionel Roux #71 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Nicolas Escude #123 6-4 6-1 Alberto Berasategui #24 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Thomas Johansson #37 6-4 6-7(2) 6-3 Sjeng Schalken #53 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Marc Kevin Goellner #54 6-3 5-7 6-3 Albert Portas #34 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Arnaud Clement #98 5-7 6-2 6-4 Marc Rosset #26 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Boris Becker #38 6-2 6-4 Mark Woodforde #46 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 David Prinosil #75 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) Sargis Sargsian #72 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Magnus Norman #22 6-4 7-6(3) Chris Woodruff #31 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Guillaume Raoux #63 7-5 6-3 Filip Dewulf #40 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Tim Henman #18 6-1 6-0 Hicham Arazi #39 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1997* R64 Fabrice Santoro #29 0-6 6-4 7-6(6) Magnus Larsson #27 H2H Match data

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