ATP Philadelphia 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Pete Sampras won the 1997 Philadelphia, defeating Patrick Rafter 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Philadelphia, United States, from February 24 to March 2, 1997.

Champion
Pete Sampras
def. Patrick Rafter , 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3
Dates
Feb 24 — Mar 2
Location
Philadelphia, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 2, 1997* F Pete Sampras #1 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 Patrick Rafter #60 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 1, 1997* SF Patrick Rafter #60 6-3 6-4 Grant Stafford #78 H2H Match data
Mar 1, 1997* SF Pete Sampras #1 3-6 7-5 6-3 Sjeng Schalken #88 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 1, 1997* QF Sjeng Schalken #88 6-2 6-4 Jonathan Stark #61 H2H Match data
Mar 1, 1997* QF Patrick Rafter #60 6-3 1-6 6-1 Byron Black #55 H2H Match data
Mar 1, 1997* QF Pete Sampras #1 6-4 6-2 Doug Flach #129 H2H Match data
Mar 1, 1997* QF Grant Stafford #78 6-4 6-2 Sandon Stolle #66 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Sandon Stolle #66 4-6 6-3 6-4 Juan Albert Viloca Puig — Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Jonathan Stark #61 6-3 6-4 Paul Haarhuis #25 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Byron Black #55 6-2 6-0 Todd Woodbridge #26 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Grant Stafford #78 6-3 5-7 6-2 Jim Courier #18 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Sjeng Schalken #88 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 Kenneth Carlsen #57 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Doug Flach #129 6-3 0-6 7-6(4) Thomas Johansson #65 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Patrick Rafter #60 6-3 5-7 7-5 Justin Gimelstob #130 H2H Match data
Feb 28, 1997* R16 Pete Sampras #1 7-5 7-6(2) Jonas Bjorkman #38 H2H Match data
R32 (15)
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Todd Woodbridge #26 6-3 1-0 (ret.) Andrei Chesnokov #69 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Byron Black #55 6-4 6-3 Richard Fromberg #85 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Kenneth Carlsen #57 4-6 6-4 6-2 Tomas Carbonell #86 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Sjeng Schalken #88 6-2 6-4 Jason Stoltenberg #31 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Jim Courier #18 6-3 7-6(4) Guillaume Raoux #89 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Patrick Rafter #60 6-2 6-2 Mark Woodforde #50 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Pete Sampras #1 6-4 6-1 Marcelo Filippini #79 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Paul Haarhuis #25 6-4 1-6 6-3 Jiri Novak #48 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Grant Stafford #78 6-4 6-3 Alex Radulescu #53 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Jonas Bjorkman #38 6-4 6-0 Pat Cash #489 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Doug Flach #129 6-4 6-3 Sebastien Lareau #115 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Jonathan Stark #61 7-6(8) 7-6(4) Patrick McEnroe #322 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Thomas Johansson #65 6-4 6-2 Greg Rusedski #35 H2H Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Justin Gimelstob #130 6-0 6-3 Michael Joyce — Match data
Feb 27, 1997* R32 Sandon Stolle #66 7-6(3) 5-7 6-1 Vincent Spadea #58 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
John McEnroe 4
Pete Sampras 4
Ivan Lendl 2
Jimmy Connors 2
Tim Mayotte 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1998 Hard Pete Sampras 7-5 7-6(3) Thomas Enqvist H2H Match data
1997 Hard Pete Sampras 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 Patrick Rafter H2H Match data
1996 Carpet Jim Courier 6-4 6-3 Chris Woodruff H2H Match data
1995 Carpet Thomas Enqvist 0-6 6-4 6-0 Michael Chang H2H Match data
1994 Carpet Michael Chang 6-3 6-2 Paul Haarhuis H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia held?
Philadelphia is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia?
The 1998 Philadelphia was won by Pete Sampras 7-5 7-6(3).
Who has won the most Philadelphia titles?
John McEnroe has won 4 Philadelphia titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Philadelphia played?
The first edition of Philadelphia was held in 1979.
What surface is Philadelphia played on?
Philadelphia is played on hard courts.