WTA US Open 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Martina Hingis won the 1997 US Open, defeating Venus Williams 6-0 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 25 to September 7, 1997.

Champion
Martina Hingis
def. Venus Williams , 6-0 6-4
Dates
Aug 25 — Sep 7
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 7, 1997* F Martina Hingis #1 6-0 6-4 Venus Williams #66 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 6, 1997* SF Venus Williams #66 7-6 4-6 7-6 Irina Spirlea #12 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1997* SF Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-4 Lindsay Davenport #6 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 4, 1997* QF Venus Williams #66 7-5 7-5 Sandrine Testud #17 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1997* QF Lindsay Davenport #6 6-2 4-6 7-6 Jana Novotna #3 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1997* QF Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-2 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1997* QF Irina Spirlea #12 6-7 7-6 6-3 Monica Seles #2 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Monica Seles #2 1-6 6-2 6-2 Mary Pierce #10 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Jana Novotna #3 7-5 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Sandrine Testud #17 6-3 4-6 7-6 Karina Habsudova #20 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Irina Spirlea #12 7-6 6-4 Amanda Coetzer #5 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Martina Hingis #1 6-0 6-2 Florencia Labat #40 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-1 6-2 Rachel Mcquillan #100 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Venus Williams #66 6-2 6-3 Joannette Kruger #45 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1997* R16 Lindsay Davenport #6 6-0 6-3 Magui Serna #49 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-1 6-2 Paola Suarez #102 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Sandrine Testud #17 6-1 6-3 Elena Pampoulova H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Amanda Coetzer #5 6-2 7-5 Flora Perfetti #94 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Florencia Labat #40 4-6 7-6 6-1 Olga Barabanschikova #91 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-2 6-1 Alexandra Fusai #53 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Irina Spirlea #12 6-2 7-5 Lilia Osterloh #240 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Magui Serna #49 6-4 6-3 Kimberly Po Messerli H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Martina Hingis #1 7-5 6-2 Elena Likhovtseva #25 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Karina Habsudova #20 0-6 7-5 6-1 Magdalena Maleeva #38 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Monica Seles #2 6-1 6-1 Miriam Oremans #59 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Rachel Mcquillan #100 6-2 7-5 Conchita Martínez #9 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Mary Pierce #10 7-6 6-1 Natasha Zvereva #27 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Joannette Kruger #45 6-7 7-5 6-4 Tamarine Tanasugarn #41 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Venus Williams #66 6-3 6-4 Anke Huber #8 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Lindsay Davenport #6 1-6 6-1 6-4 Patty Schnyder #29 H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1997* R32 Jana Novotna #3 6-2 6-7 6-3 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #63 H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Anke Huber #8 6-2 6-1 Janet Lee #121 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Mary Pierce #10 6-2 3-0 (ret.) Silvia Farina Elia #43 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Magui Serna #49 6-4 6-4 Nathalie Dechy #107 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #63 6-0 6-1 Brie Rippner #210 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Kimberly Po Messerli 6-3 4-6 7-5 Barbara Schett #35 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-2 Denisa Chladkova #42 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Yayuk Basuki #22 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Flora Perfetti #94 6-4 6-3 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #56 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Patty Schnyder #29 4-6 6-2 6-4 Yuka Yoshida #61 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Rachel Mcquillan #100 6-0 6-2 Rika Hiraki #105 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Florencia Labat #40 6-1 6-1 Francesca Lubiani #74 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Lilia Osterloh #240 6-7 6-1 3-0 (ret.) Corina Morariu #95 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Karina Habsudova #20 5-7 6-3 7-5 Ai Sugiyama #34 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-2 5-7 6-2 Meilen Tu #78 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Amanda Coetzer #5 6-1 6-1 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Monica Seles #2 6-2 6-3 Tara Snyder #159 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Alexandra Fusai #53 6-3 3-6 6-4 Nana Smith #110 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Magdalena Maleeva #38 3-6 6-2 6-4 Lisa Raymond #24 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Elena Pampoulova 6-3 0-6 7-6 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Venus Williams #66 6-0 6-1 Gala Leon Garcia #64 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Paola Suarez #102 4-6 7-5 6-4 Jacqueline Trail #897 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Conchita Martínez #9 6-1 6-0 Samantha Smith #114 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Lindsay Davenport #6 6-2 6-3 Wiltrud Probst #90 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Natasha Zvereva #27 6-4 3-6 6-3 Naoko Sawamatsu #44 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Elena Likhovtseva #25 7-5 6-1 Ludmila Richterova #182 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Joannette Kruger #45 6-4 7-6 Henrieta Nagyova #28 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Sandrine Testud #17 6-4 2-6 6-1 Iva Majoli #4 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Irina Spirlea #12 6-1 3-6 6-3 Anna Kournikova #26 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Miriam Oremans #59 7-5 6-1 Meike Babel #145 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Olga Barabanschikova #91 6-3 6-3 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 4-6 6-2 6-2 Rita Grande #47 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1997* R64 Tamarine Tanasugarn #41 6-4 6-3 Maria Vento-Kabchi #83 H2H Match data
R128 (64)
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Naoko Sawamatsu #44 6-4 6-3 Erika De Lone #143 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Irina Spirlea #12 6-1 6-1 Amy Frazier #37 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Lindsay Davenport #6 6-2 7-6 Lori Mcneil #199 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Karina Habsudova #20 7-5 7-6 Nathalie Tauziat #21 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Magdalena Maleeva #38 6-2 6-3 Pavlina Nola #149 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Miriam Oremans #59 3-6 6-4 6-4 Elena Makarova H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Patty Schnyder #29 6-2 6-2 Dominique Monami #31 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #63 6-0 6-3 Sandra Kleinova #68 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Brie Rippner #210 6-2 6-2 Natalia Medvedeva #144 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Nathalie Dechy #107 6-3 6-1 Petra Begerow #124 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Jacqueline Trail #897 7-6 6-2 Adriana Rikl Gersi #72 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Meilen Tu #78 6-3 7-5 Jolene Watanabe #113 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Alexandra Fusai #53 6-1 6-1 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #98 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Elena Pampoulova 6-2 6-3 Katarina Studenikova #62 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Conchita Martínez #9 6-1 6-2 Jennifer Capriati #33 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Flora Perfetti #94 6-3 6-4 Els Callens #50 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Rita Grande #47 6-2 6-1 Sandra Cacic #70 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Nana Smith #110 6-2 7-5 Ines Gorrochategui #77 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Rika Hiraki #105 6-4 4-6 6-2 Mariana Diaz-Oliva #93 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Florencia Labat #40 6-2 6-1 Angelica Gavaldon #116 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Paola Suarez #102 6-3 3-6 7-6 Sandra Dopfer #101 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Elena Likhovtseva #25 7-5 6-4 Petra Langrova #97 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Tara Snyder #159 6-0 7-6 Olga Lugina #130 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Iva Majoli #4 6-3 6-2 Catalina Cristea #71 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Martina Hingis #1 6-0 6-1 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Janet Lee #121 6-3 6-7 6-3 Miho Saeki #88 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Corina Morariu #95 7-6 7-6 Annabel Ellwood #75 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Yayuk Basuki #22 6-3 6-4 Noelle Van Lottum H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #56 6-1 4-6 7-6 Rene Simpson #123 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Magui Serna #49 6-4 1-6 6-3 Magdalena Grzybowska #60 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Rachel Mcquillan #100 4-6 7-5 6-4 Cristina Torrens Valero #67 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-2 6-4 Kerry-Anne Guse #81 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Natasha Zvereva #27 6-1 7-5 Radomira Zrubakova #86 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Meike Babel #145 6-4 6-1 Tatiana Panova #92 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Ai Sugiyama #34 6-7 7-5 6-2 Ann Grossman #73 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Anna Kournikova #26 6-2 6-0 Sabine Appelmans #19 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Silvia Farina Elia #43 6-4 6-7 6-4 Linda Wild #58 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Joannette Kruger #45 6-1 6-7 6-1 Barbara Paulus #16 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Venus Williams #66 5-7 6-0 6-1 Larisa Savchenko #112 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Olga Barabanschikova #91 6-3 6-3 Laura Golarsa #76 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Lilia Osterloh #240 6-3 1-6 6-3 Barbara Rittner #55 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Lisa Raymond #24 6-2 3-6 6-3 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Gala Leon Garcia #64 4-6 6-2 6-3 Anne Miller H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-2 6-3 Naoko Kijimuta #57 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Jana Novotna #3 6-0 6-4 Virginia Ruano Pascual #46 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Kimberly Po Messerli 6-4 6-1 Eva Martincova #119 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Barbara Schett #35 6-1 6-0 Marion Maruska #54 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Yuka Yoshida #61 6-7 6-1 6-4 Kristina Brandi #85 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Amanda Coetzer #5 6-3 6-2 Nicole Arendt #52 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Samantha Smith #114 6-3 6-1 Nicole Pratt #131 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Denisa Chladkova #42 6-1 1-6 6-1 Helena Sukova #48 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Wiltrud Probst #90 6-1 5-7 6-3 Lindsay Lee-Waters #134 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Henrieta Nagyova #28 6-3 6-0 Aleksandra Olsza #108 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Francesca Lubiani #74 6-4 3-6 6-2 Fang Li #99 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Mary Pierce #10 6-1 6-2 Gigi Fernandez #178 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-3 3-6 6-3 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #30 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Maria Vento-Kabchi #83 1-6 7-6 6-2 Andrea Glass #82 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14 6-7 6-3 6-4 Asa Carlsson #36 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-2 6-1 Marketa Kochta #117 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Sandrine Testud #17 6-3 6-3 María Sánchez Lorenzo #51 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Monica Seles #2 6-1 6-2 Kristie Boogert #84 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Ludmila Richterova #182 6-1 6-1 Jana Kandarr #87 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Tamarine Tanasugarn #41 6-4 6-0 Chanda Rubin #32 H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1997* R128 Anke Huber #8 6-2 6-2 Gloria Pizzichini #89 H2H Match data

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