ATP Boston 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Sjeng Schalken won the 1997 Boston, defeating Marcelo Rios 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Boston, United States, from August 18 to August 24, 1997.

Champion
Sjeng Schalken
def. Marcelo Rios , 7-5 6-3
Dates
Aug 18 — Aug 24
Location
Boston, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Sjeng Schalken #79 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4
Lionel Roux #84
Slava Dosedel #51 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(3)
Magnus Norman #25
Alex Corretja #6 6-3 6-4
Francisco Clavet #53
Guillermo Canas #154 6-2 6-2
Patrick McEnroe #415
Albert Costa #17 6-2 6-2
Dominik Hrbaty #47
Kenneth Carlsen #90 6-3 6-2
Albert Chang #283
Johan Van Herck 6-4 6-4
Guillaume Raoux #61
Dennis van Scheppingen #136 6-4 6-4
Fernando Meligeni #78
Marcelo Rios #10 6-7(1) 6-2 7-6(1)
Jonathan Stark #65
Renzo Furlan #86 4-6 6-4 6-1
Paul Haarhuis #71
Hernan Gumy #73 7-6(2) 2-6 6-4
Jerome Golmard #118
Galo Blanco #58 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
Alberto Berasategui #27
Jeff Tarango #60 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3
Alex Obrien
Felix Mantilla #12 6-3 6-0
Juan Albert Viloca Puig
Greg Rusedski #23 6-1 3-6 6-3
Mikael Tillstrom #67
Filip Dewulf #43 6-1 1-6 6-2
Jiri Novak #52
Round of 16
Sjeng Schalken #79 2-6 6-1 7-5
Slava Dosedel #51
Alex Corretja #6 6-3 6-4
Guillermo Canas #154
Albert Costa #17 6-3 6-4
Kenneth Carlsen #90
Johan Van Herck 7-5 6-3
Dennis van Scheppingen #136
Marcelo Rios #10 6-4 6-4
Renzo Furlan #86
Hernan Gumy #73 6-4 6-2
Galo Blanco #58
Jeff Tarango #60 6-0 6-4
Felix Mantilla #12
Greg Rusedski #23 6-3 6-1
Filip Dewulf #43
Quarterfinals
Sjeng Schalken #79 6-3 3-6 6-3
Alex Corretja #6
Albert Costa #17 6-7(3) 6-2 6-1
Johan Van Herck
Marcelo Rios #10 6-4 6-3
Hernan Gumy #73
Jeff Tarango #60 7-6(10) 7-6(2)
Greg Rusedski #23
Semifinals
Sjeng Schalken #79 6-4 5-7 6-3
Albert Costa #17
Marcelo Rios #10 6-4 6-3
Jeff Tarango #60
Final
Sjeng Schalken #79 7-5 6-3
Marcelo Rios #10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boston held?
Boston is held in Boston, United States.
Who won the most recent Boston?
The 1999 Boston was won by Marat Safin 6-4 7-6(11).
Who has won the most Boston titles?
Bjorn Borg has won 3 Boston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Boston played?
The first edition of Boston was held in 1969.
What surface is Boston played on?
Boston is played on hard courts.