ATP Orlando 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

Michael Chang won the 1997 Orlando, defeating Grant Stafford 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Orlando, United States, from April 21 to April 27, 1997. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Michael Chang
def. Grant Stafford , 4-6 6-2 6-1
Dates
Apr 21 — Apr 27
Location
Orlando, United States
Category
World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Orlando 1997 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Michael Chang #3 4-6 6-2 6-1 Grant Stafford #73 H2H Match data Apr 27, 1997* F
SF (2)
Grant Stafford #73 6-3 4-6 6-4 Chris Woodruff #53 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1997* SF
Michael Chang #3 4-6 6-3 6-3 Jason Stoltenberg #41 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1997* SF
QF (4)
Chris Woodruff #53 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4 Alex Obrien — Match data Apr 26, 1997* QF
Michael Chang #3 7-5 6-3 Byron Black #57 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1997* QF
Grant Stafford #73 6-3 6-4 Fernando Meligeni #72 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1997* QF
Jason Stoltenberg #41 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 Marcelo Filippini #93 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1997* QF
R16 (8)
Michael Chang #3 6-2 6-7(3) 7-5 Juan Albert Viloca Puig — Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Jason Stoltenberg #41 7-6(3) 6-4 Magnus Norman #81 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Marcelo Filippini #93 6-3 6-1 Petr Korda #27 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Alex Obrien 2-6 6-3 6-2 Kenneth Carlsen #84 — Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Chris Woodruff #53 7-5 7-6(3) Oliver Gross #99 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Byron Black #57 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 Dennis van Scheppingen #94 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Fernando Meligeni #72 6-4 6-2 Martin Rodriguez #190 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
Grant Stafford #73 6-2 6-3 Sandon Stolle #68 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1997* R16
R32 (16)
Dennis van Scheppingen #94 6-4 6-4 Patrik Fredriksson #92 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Chris Woodruff #53 4-6 6-4 6-4 Javier Frana #97 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Jason Stoltenberg #41 6-1 7-5 Sargis Sargsian #86 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Juan Albert Viloca Puig 6-2 6-2 Luke Jensen #653 — Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Kenneth Carlsen #84 4-6 6-2 6-3 Roberto Jabali #172 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Grant Stafford #73 6-2 6-1 Thierry Champion #114 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Martin Rodriguez #190 6-1 6-2 MaliVai Washington #33 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Byron Black #57 6-3 7-6(4) Johan Van Herck — Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Petr Korda #27 2-6 6-4 4-3 (ret.) Jeff Salzenstein #158 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Michael Chang #3 6-3 6-3 Jan-Michael Gambill #277 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Magnus Norman #81 7-5 2-1 (ret.) Guillaume Raoux #96 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Fernando Meligeni #72 7-6(3) 7-6(6) Mark Merklein #182 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Sandon Stolle #68 6-3 7-6(4) Mariano Zabaleta #116 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Marcelo Filippini #93 6-4 7-5 Wayne Black #313 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Oliver Gross #99 6-1 6-2 Vincent Spadea #83 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32
Alex Obrien 6-4 6-2 Gilbert Schaller #70 — Match data Apr 24, 1997* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Orlando.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Grant Stafford 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Michael Chang 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Alex Obrien 1 appearance

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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 Orlando finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Michael Chang #3 4-6 6-2 6-1 Grant Stafford #73 H2H Match data 1997 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Orlando held?
Orlando is held in Orlando, United States.
Who won the most recent Orlando?
The 1997 Orlando was won by Michael Chang, who defeated Grant Stafford 4-6 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Orlando played?
The first edition of Orlando was held in 1997.
What surface is Orlando played on?
Orlando is played on clay courts.