ATP New Haven 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

Yevgeny Kafelnikov won the 1997 New Haven, defeating Patrick Rafter 7-6(4) 6-4 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played on hard courts in New Haven, United States, from August 11 to August 17, 1997. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Patrick Rafter , 7-6(4) 6-4
Dates
Aug 11 — Aug 17
Location
New Haven, United States
Category
Championship Series modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Round of 64

Cecil Mamiit #194 6-2 7-5
Slava Dosedel #48 6-1 4-6 6-1
Vincent Spadea #87 6-3 6-2
BYE
Daniel Vacek #67 6-2 6-4
Brett Steven #63 6-2 6-2
BYE
Jan-Michael Gambill #239 7-6(1) 7-5
Javier Sanchez #41 6-2 6-7(6) 7-5
Paul Haarhuis #79 6-3 6-2
David Wheaton #142 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3
Marc Kevin Goellner #43 7-6(5) 6-1
BYE
Marzio Martelli #106 7-6(4) 6-4
Andrei Medvedev #19 6-3 6-3
Fernando Meligeni #81 7-6(4) 7-6(6)
Byron Black #62 6-1 6-2
Jan Siemerink #29 7-6(1) 4-6 6-1
Greg Rusedski #25 6-3 6-2
Jeff Salzenstein #153 6-2 6-4
BYE
Wayne Black #127 6-4 6-1
Nicolas Lapentti #94 6-1 (ret.)
Kenneth Carlsen #96 2-6 6-4 6-2
Sargis Sargsian #76 4-6 6-1 6-3

Round of 32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 5-7 6-1 6-3
Slava Dosedel #48 7-5 3-6 6-3
Tim Henman #21 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4
Brett Steven #63 6-4 0-6 6-3
Petr Korda #17 6-3 6-3
Javier Sanchez #41 3-6 6-3 6-3
David Wheaton #142 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4
Patrick Rafter #18 6-3 6-4
Andrei Medvedev #19 7-6(4) 6-2
Sergi Bruguera #7 6-3 6-2
Francisco Clavet #54 1-6 6-3 7-6(5)
Greg Rusedski #25 6-4 6-0
Albert Costa #15 6-1 6-1
Kenneth Carlsen #96 6-4 6-7(2) 6-1

Round of 16

Tim Henman #21 6-4 6-4
Petr Korda #17 6-2 6-4
David Wheaton #142 7-6(6) 6-4
Patrick Rafter #18 6-3 2-6 6-4
Sergi Bruguera #7 6-4 7-6(4)
Greg Rusedski #25 6-3 7-6(5)
Richard Krajicek #16 7-6(1) 6-2

Quarterfinals

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 5-7 6-3 6-4
Petr Korda #17 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4
Patrick Rafter #18 7-5 2-6 6-2
Greg Rusedski #25 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3

Semifinals

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-4 7-6(4)
Patrick Rafter #18 7-5 4-6 6-3

Final

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for New Haven.

Most Finals

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

  1. Patrick Rafter 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. Albert Costa 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent New Haven finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 7-6(4) 6-4 Patrick Rafter #18 H2H Match data 1997 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New Haven held?
New Haven is held in New Haven, United States.
Who won the most recent New Haven?
The 1997 New Haven was won by Yevgeny Kafelnikov, who defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6(4) 6-4.
When was the first New Haven played?
The first edition of New Haven was held in 1997.
What surface is New Haven played on?
New Haven is played on hard courts.