ATP Paris Masters 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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. The match log contains 47 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Paris Masters is the final ATP Masters event of the season before the ATP Finals.

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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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Results

Paris Masters 1997 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Pete Sampras #1CH 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-1 Jonas Bjorkman #4 H2H Match data Nov 3, 1997* F
SF (2)
Pete Sampras #1CH 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 #17DEF H2H Match data Nov 2, 1997* SF
QF (4)
Jonas Bjorkman #10 6-4 0-1 (ret.) Richard Krajicek #11 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1997* QF
Thomas Enqvist #17DEF 7-5 6-2 Guillaume Raoux #63 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1997* QF
Pete Sampras #1CH 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 Nov 2, 1997* QF
R16 (8)
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 #1CH 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 #17DEF 6-1 6-4 Magnus Gustafsson #33 H2H Match data Nov 1, 1997* R16
R32 (16)
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 #17DEF 7-5 6-1 David Prinosil #75 H2H Match data Oct 30, 1997* R32
Pete Sampras #1CH 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3 Boris Becker #383× CH 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 Oct 30, 1997* R32
R64 (16)
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 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
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 #383× CH 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 Oct 29, 1997* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Paris Masters.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 51 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 17 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Paris Masters finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 6-4 7-6(4) Felix Auger-Aliassime #10 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alexander Zverev #3 6-2 6-2 Ugo Humbert #18 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 6-4 6-3 Grigor Dimitrov #17 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Holger Rune #18 3-6 6-3 7-5 Novak Djokovic #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 4-6 6-3 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #2 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Other Masters 1000 tournaments in 1997

Previous editions of Paris Masters

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paris Masters held?
Paris Masters is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Paris Masters?
The 2025 Paris Masters was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Paris Masters titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 7 Paris Masters titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Paris Masters played?
The first edition of Paris Masters was held in 1970.
What surface is Paris Masters played on?
Paris Masters is played on carpet courts.