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WTA Australian Open 1997 Draw & Results
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Martina Hingis won the 1997 Australian Open, defeating Mary Pierce 6-2 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 13–27 on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia.
The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.
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Location
Melbourne,
Results
Match Log
Draw
127 recorded singles results
Australian Open 1997 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Martina Hingis #2 6-2 6-2 Mary Pierce #14 CH H2H Match data Jan 27, 1997* F Martina Hingis #4 6-1 6-3 Mary Joe Fernandez #17 H2H Match data Jan 26, 1997* SF Mary Pierce #22 CH 7-5 6-1 Amanda Coetzer #14 H2H Match data Jan 26, 1997* SF Amanda Coetzer #14 6-4 6-1 Kimberly Po Messerli H2H Match data Jan 24, 1997* QF Mary Pierce #22 CH 1-6 6-4 6-4 Sabine Appelmans #18 H2H Match data Jan 24, 1997* QF Mary Joe Fernandez #17 7-5 4-0 (ret.) Dominique Monami #43 H2H Match data Jan 24, 1997* QF Martina Hingis #4 7-5 6-2 Irina Spirlea #10 H2H Match data Jan 24, 1997* QF Irina Spirlea #10 6-4 6-4 Karina Habsudova #11 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Mary Joe Fernandez #17 4-6 6-4 6-1 Patty Schnyder #63 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Sabine Appelmans #18 2-6 7-5 6-1 Conchita Martínez #5 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Amanda Coetzer #14 6-2 7-5 Steffi Graf #1 4× CH H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Upset: winner had a 3 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Martina Hingis #4 7-6(6) 6-1 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Dominique Monami #43 7-5 6-4 Chanda Rubin #20 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Kimberly Po Messerli 7-6(13) 6-4 Lindsay Davenport #9 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Mary Pierce #22 CH 6-2 6-3 Anke Huber #7 H2H Match data Jan 22, 1997* R16 Kimberly Po Messerli 6-2 6-2 Rika Hiraki #86 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Sabine Appelmans #18 6-1 3-0 (ret.) Kristie Boogert #54 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Patty Schnyder #63 7-6(4) 6-1 Magdalena Grzybowska #112 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 6-1 Kristina Brandi #148 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Mary Pierce #22 CH 6-0 6-2 Marketa Kochta #182 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Anke Huber #7 7-5 6-0 Natasha Zvereva #56 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Chanda Rubin #20 6-1 6-3 Sandra Kleinova #128 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Karina Habsudova #11 6-3 7-6(5) Shi-Ting Wang #41 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Steffi Graf #1 4× CH 7-5 6-3 Ines Gorrochategui #98 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Lindsay Davenport #9 6-1 6-0 Tamarine Tanasugarn #66 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Irina Spirlea #10 6-1 6-3 Silvia Farina Elia #36 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Conchita Martínez #5 6-0 6-1 Asa Carlsson #37 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Martina Hingis #4 6-2 6-1 Barbara Schett #34 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Amanda Coetzer #14 6-3 6-2 Magui Serna #108 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Mary Joe Fernandez #17 6-2 6-1 Henrieta Nagyova #38 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Dominique Monami #43 1-6 6-4 8-6 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 H2H Match data Jan 19, 1997* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Anke Huber #7 4-6 6-2 6-0 Francesca Lubiani #97 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Silvia Farina Elia #36 6-4 6-1 Paola Suarez #62 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Rika Hiraki #86 0-6 6-1 6-4 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Ines Gorrochategui #98 7-5 7-6(3) Gigi Fernandez #114 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Mary Pierce #22 CH 6-2 6-2 Natalia Medvedeva #93 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Patty Schnyder #63 6-0 6-4 Mana Endo #57 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Dominique Monami #43 4-6 7-5 6-3 Yuka Yoshida #96 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Tamarine Tanasugarn #66 6-4 6-3 Jane Taylor H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 1-0 (ret.) Stephanie De Ville #75 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Marketa Kochta #182 6-0 4-6 6-1 Annabel Ellwood #91 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Lindsay Davenport #9 6-2 7-5 Flora Perfetti #71 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Irina Spirlea #10 6-1 6-1 Joannette Kruger #137 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Conchita Martínez #5 6-2 7-6(6) Adriana Rikl Gersi #100 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Sabine Appelmans #18 6-4 6-1 Ann Grossman #74 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Kristie Boogert #54 6-3 7-5 Rita Grande #69 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Mary Joe Fernandez #17 7-5 6-4 Yayuk Basuki #30 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Kimberly Po Messerli 6-0 4-6 6-3 Ai Sugiyama #29 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Barbara Schett #34 2-6 7-5 7-5 Alexandra Fusai #59 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Sandra Kleinova #128 6-4 4-6 8-6 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #42 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Chanda Rubin #20 6-2 6-1 Sandrine Testud #40 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Magui Serna #108 7-5 7-6(2) Lindsay Lee-Waters #105 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Shi-Ting Wang #41 7-5 6-3 Jolene Watanabe #78 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Amanda Coetzer #14 6-2 7-6(4) Jana Kandarr #77 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Martina Hingis #4 6-4 6-2 Lisa Raymond #26 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Natasha Zvereva #56 7-6(5) 6-3 Wiltrud Probst #118 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Kristina Brandi #148 6-0 1-6 6-4 Noelle Van Lottum H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Asa Carlsson #37 2-6 6-3 6-0 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-6(3) 6-1 Virginia Ruano Pascual #103 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Karina Habsudova #11 6-3 6-3 Nicole Bradtke #132 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Steffi Graf #1 4× CH 7-5 6-2 Larisa Savchenko #61 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Henrieta Nagyova #38 6-3 6-2 Florencia Labat #51 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Magdalena Grzybowska #112 6-4 6-7(3) 6-1 Meilen Tu #139 H2H Match data Jan 17, 1997* R64 Adriana Rikl Gersi #100 7-6(7) 6-2 Sandra Dopfer #89 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Karina Habsudova #11 6-1 6-2 Silvija Talaja #104 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Steffi Graf #1 4× CH 5-1 (ret.) Janette Husarova #79 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Yayuk Basuki #30 6-3 4-1 (ret.) Naoko Sawamatsu #39 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Anke Huber #7 0-6 6-2 7-5 Amy Frazier #31 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Lisa Raymond #26 6-2 6-2 Siobhan Drake Brockman H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #42 5-7 7-5 6-4 Tatjana Jecmenica #106 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Larisa Savchenko #61 6-2 6-7(2) 6-0 Evie Dominikovic #347 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Chanda Rubin #20 7-6(2) 6-3 Radomira Zrubakova #90 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Magdalena Grzybowska #112 4-6 6-3 6-1 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #72 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Gigi Fernandez #114 6-4 6-3 Els Callens #47 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Barbara Schett #34 7-6(8) 7-6(6) Nana Smith #83 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Irina Spirlea #10 6-2 6-4 Naoko Kijimuta #49 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Ann Grossman #74 7-5 6-2 Anne Miller H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Henrieta Nagyova #38 6-3 7-6(3) Emmanuelle Gagliardi #116 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Wiltrud Probst #118 6-4 2-6 7-5 Sandra Cacic #135 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Joannette Kruger #137 6-3 2-6 6-2 Dally Randriantefy #113 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Mary Pierce #22 CH 3-6 6-2 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #16 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Stephanie De Ville #75 6-3 6-7(2) 8-6 Denisa Chladkova #82 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Sandrine Testud #40 6-3 6-1 Elena Pampoulova H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Conchita Martínez #5 6-0 6-2 Miriam Oremans #44 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Francesca Lubiani #97 6-2 7-6(4) Rachel Mcquillan #120 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Natalia Medvedeva #93 6-2 3-6 6-3 Li Ling Chen H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Yuka Yoshida #96 7-5 6-3 Katrina Adams #119 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Flora Perfetti #71 6-4 7-6(1) Katarina Studenikova #33 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 4-6 6-3 10-8 Judith Wiesner #12 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Marketa Kochta #182 4-6 7-6(4) 6-0 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Amanda Coetzer #14 6-2 6-2 Anna Kournikova #67 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Rita Grande #69 6-2 6-4 Angeles Montolio #109 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Rika Hiraki #86 6-4 2-6 6-4 Ludmila Richterova #70 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Paola Suarez #62 7-6(9) 6-3 Karin Kschwendt #55 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Sandra Kleinova #128 7-6(12) 6-1 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13 6-2 2-6 6-2 Sung-Hee Park #101 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Florencia Labat #51 7-5 4-6 6-2 Anne Kremer #125 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Mary Joe Fernandez #17 6-2 4-6 6-2 Laura Golarsa #138 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Ai Sugiyama #29 7-6(3) 6-4 Catalina Cristea #81 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Jolene Watanabe #78 6-2 3-6 6-4 Jennifer Capriati #24 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Virginia Ruano Pascual #103 6-0 3-6 6-3 Cristina Torrens Valero #94 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Meilen Tu #139 3-6 6-2 6-3 Lenka Cenkova #95 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Ines Gorrochategui #98 6-2 6-1 Bryanne Stewart #498 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Dominique Monami #43 6-0 6-3 Bettina Fulco #134 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-0 2-6 6-4 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Martina Hingis #4 6-1 7-5 Barbara Rittner #46 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-4 6-4 Gloria Pizzichini #53 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Annabel Ellwood #91 6-3 6-2 Lori Mcneil #88 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Tamarine Tanasugarn #66 6-3 1-6 6-4 Elena Makarova H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Patty Schnyder #63 7-5 6-1 Iva Majoli #8 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Lindsay Lee-Waters #105 2-6 6-3 6-2 Barbara Mulej H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Kristina Brandi #148 6-1 6-1 Petra Begerow #58 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Jana Kandarr #77 6-3 3-6 6-3 Kyoko Nagatsuka #126 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Silvia Farina Elia #36 6-3 6-2 Aleksandra Olsza #99 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Jane Taylor 7-5 4-6 7-5 María Sánchez Lorenzo #130 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Natasha Zvereva #56 7-6(9) 6-1 Nancy Feber #111 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Kimberly Po Messerli 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2 Gala Leon Garcia #92 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Magui Serna #108 6-3 6-7(6) 7-5 Miho Saeki #110 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Nicole Bradtke #132 6-3 6-2 Corina Morariu #121 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Alexandra Fusai #59 6-2 6-2 Ginger Helgeson #749 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Shi-Ting Wang #41 6-3 6-1 Linda Wild #32 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Kristie Boogert #54 3-6 6-3 6-4 Nicole Arendt #87 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Noelle Van Lottum 4-6 6-3 6-2 Sabine Hack #48 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Sabine Appelmans #18 6-2 6-2 Helena Sukova #35 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Lindsay Davenport #9 4-6 6-1 6-1 Nathalie Dechy #76 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Asa Carlsson #37 6-3 6-2 Petra Langrova #68 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128 Mana Endo #57 7-5 6-1 Kristine Kunce #172 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1997* R128
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Open Era singles titles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Australian Open held?
Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Australian Open winner?
The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?
The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.
What surface is Australian Open played on?
Australian Open is played on hard courts.