WTA Pan Pacific Open 1997 Draw & Results

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Martina Hingis won the 1997 Pan Pacific Open by walkover against Steffi Graf in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played January 27–February 2 on carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan.

The Pan Pacific Open is a long-running women's hard-court tournament in Tokyo.

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Champion
Martina Hingis
def. Steffi Graf , (w/o)
Dates
Jan 27 — Feb 2
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

Pan Pacific Open 1997 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Hingis #2 (w/o) Steffi Graf #1 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1997* F
SF (2)
Steffi Graf #1 6-1 7-5 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* SF
Martina Hingis #2 6-1 5-7 6-2 Anke Huber #8 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* SF
QF (4)
Martina Hingis #2 6-0 6-1 Amanda Coetzer #12 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* QF
Anke Huber #8 6-3 4-6 6-2 Lindsay Davenport #9 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* QF
Steffi Graf #1 6-2 6-3 Iva Majoli #7DEF H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* QF
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16 6-1 6-0 Conchita Martínez #4 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1997* QF
R16 (8)
Steffi Graf #1 6-3 6-2 Lisa Raymond #24 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Iva Majoli #7DEF 7-5 7-5 Ai Sugiyama #29 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-4 2-6 6-4 Irina Spirlea #10 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16 7-6 7-5 Naoko Sawamatsu #43 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Conchita Martínez #4 7-6 1-6 6-3 Kristie Boogert #56 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Martina Hingis #2 6-1 6-0 Gloria Pizzichini #54 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Anke Huber #8 6-4 6-3 Kimberly Po Messerli H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
Lindsay Davenport #9 6-3 6-1 Tamarine Tanasugarn #57 H2H Match data Jan 31, 1997* R16
R32 (12)
Gloria Pizzichini #54 7-6 4-6 7-6 Rika Hiraki #72 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Ai Sugiyama #29 7-6 6-7 6-4 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16 5-7 6-4 6-2 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Kimberly Po Messerli 6-4 6-1 Katarina Studenikova #34 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Tamarine Tanasugarn #57 6-2 6-1 Natasha Zvereva #55 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Kristie Boogert #56 6-2 4-6 6-4 Naoko Kijimuta #46 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Naoko Sawamatsu #43 4-6 6-3 6-3 Henrieta Nagyova #35 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Lisa Raymond #24 7-5 6-7 7-5 Seda Noorlander #204 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Lindsay Davenport #9 6-1 6-2 Shi-Ting Wang #41 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Iva Majoli #7DEF 6-4 7-5 Ludmilla Varmuza H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-4 6-1 Yayuk Basuki #26 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32
Irina Spirlea #10 6-3 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #20 H2H Match data Jan 30, 1997* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Pan Pacific Open.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Martina Hingis 33 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Ai Sugiyama 15 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Pan Pacific Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Belinda Bencic #13 6-2 6-3 Linda Noskova #17 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Qinwen Zheng #7 7-6(5) 6-3 Sofia Kenin #155 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Veronika Kudermetova #19 7-5 6-1 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Liudmila Samsonova #30 7-5 7-5 Qinwen Zheng #36 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Naomi Osaka #4 6-2 6-3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #41 H2H Match data 2019 Hard

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Related Tournaments

View all WTA 1000 champions by year →

Other WTA 1000 tournaments in 1997

Previous editions of Pan Pacific Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pan Pacific Open held?
Pan Pacific Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who is the latest recorded Pan Pacific Open winner?
The 2025 Pan Pacific Open was won by Belinda Bencic, who defeated Linda Noskova 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Pan Pacific Open titles?
Martina Hingis has won 5 Pan Pacific Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Pan Pacific Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Pan Pacific Open in TennisDB is 1972.
What surface is Pan Pacific Open played on?
Pan Pacific Open is played on carpet courts.