# Sydney International 1997

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/balldontlie_wta:535/sydney-international?season=1997
Tour: WTA

Martina Hingis won the 1997 Sydney International, defeating Jennifer Capriati 6-1 5-7 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from January 6 to January 12, 1997. The match log contains 27 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: Tier II -> WTA 500
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Start date: 1997-01-06
- End date: 1997-01-12

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## Champion
- Winner: Martina Hingis
- Runner-up: Jennifer Capriati
- Final score: 6-1 5-7 6-1

## Knockout results
### F
- Martina Hingis def. Jennifer Capriati 6-1 5-7 6-1

### SF
- Martina Hingis def. Mary Joe Fernandez 6-3 6-2
- Jennifer Capriati def. Lindsay Davenport 2-6 6-4 6-2

### QF
- Lindsay Davenport def. Naoko Sawamatsu 6-3 6-7 6-1
- Jennifer Capriati def. Amy Frazier 6-4 6-1
- Mary Joe Fernandez def. Iva Majoli 7-5 6-4
- Martina Hingis def. Yayuk Basuki 7-6 6-1

### R16
- Iva Majoli def. Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor 6-2 6-1
- Naoko Sawamatsu def. Rachel Mcquillan 7-5 6-3
- Yayuk Basuki def. Mary Pierce 6-4 6-4
- Martina Hingis def. Sabine Appelmans 6-3 3-6 6-1
- Lindsay Davenport def. Lisa Raymond 6-3 6-4
- Jennifer Capriati def. Rene Simpson 6-3 6-2
- Mary Joe Fernandez def. Kimberly Po Messerli 6-2 6-4
- Amy Frazier def. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-3 6-3

### R32
- Lisa Raymond def. Ai Sugiyama 6-1 6-0
- Naoko Sawamatsu def. Meilen Tu 7-5 6-3
- Mary Pierce def. Irina Spirlea 6-3 4-6 6-4
- Yayuk Basuki def. Nicole Bradtke 6-3 3-6 6-0
- Rene Simpson def. Karina Habsudova 6-4 7-5
- Rachel Mcquillan def. Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy 6-4 6-7 6-4
- Amy Frazier def. Sandra Dopfer 6-2 6-3
- Mary Joe Fernandez def. Amanda Coetzer 6-1 3-6 6-2
- Jennifer Capriati def. Chanda Rubin 6-3 4-6 6-3
- Sabine Appelmans def. Jana Kandarr 6-0 6-1
- Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor def. Natasha Zvereva 6-0 6-0
- Kimberly Po Messerli def. Judith Wiesner 6-2 3-6 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 27
- Players: 28

Other editions available: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/balldontlie_wta:535/sydney-international?season=1997
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