Where is Philadelphia held?

Philadelphia is held in Philadelphia, United States.

Who won the most recent Philadelphia?

The 1997 Philadelphia was won by Martina Hingis, who defeated Lindsay Davenport 7-5 6-7 7-6.

When was the first Philadelphia played?

The first edition of Philadelphia was held in 1997.

What surface is Philadelphia played on?

Philadelphia is played on carpet courts.

WTA Philadelphia 1997 Draw & Results

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Martina Hingis won the 1997 Philadelphia, defeating Lindsay Davenport 7-5 6-7 7-6 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played November 10–16 on carpet courts in Philadelphia, United States.

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Champion

Martina Hingis

def. Lindsay Davenport , 7-5 6-7 7-6

Dates

Nov 10 — Nov 16

Location

Philadelphia, United States

Results

Round of 32

Martina Hingis #1

BYE

Sabine Appelmans #18 6-4 6-1

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie

Anke Huber #12 6-3 1-6 6-3

Iva Majoli #6

Lisa Raymond #17 6-3 6-4

Helena Sukova #80

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #9 6-2 6-0

Yayuk Basuki #20

Ai Sugiyama #23 6-1 6-2

Jennifer Capriati #66

Amanda Coetzer #4

BYE

Chanda Rubin #28 7-6 7-6

Fang Li #69

Lindsay Davenport #3 6-3 6-3

Nathalie Tauziat #14

Conchita Martínez #10 6-3 6-1

Sandra Cacic #59

Jana Novotna #2

BYE

Amy Frazier #36 7-5 6-1

Joannette Kruger #30

Irina Spirlea #8 6-3 6-2

Venus Williams #25

Maria Vento-Kabchi #53 6-2 6-3

Marlene Weingartner #139

Monica Seles #5

BYE

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16 6-2 6-2

Sarah Taylor #509

Round of 16

Martina Hingis #1 6-2 4-6 6-2

Sabine Appelmans #18

Anke Huber #12 2-6 6-2 7-5

Lisa Raymond #17

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #9 6-1 7-6

Ai Sugiyama #23

Amanda Coetzer #4 6-4 7-6

Chanda Rubin #28

Lindsay Davenport #3 6-3 6-0

Conchita Martínez #10

Jana Novotna #2 6-2 6-1

Amy Frazier #36

Irina Spirlea #8 6-2 6-1

Maria Vento-Kabchi #53

Monica Seles #5 4-3 (ret.)

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #16

Quarterfinals

Martina Hingis #1 7-6 5-7 6-4

Anke Huber #12

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #9 6-2 6-2

Amanda Coetzer #4

Lindsay Davenport #3 6-3 6-2

Jana Novotna #2

Irina Spirlea #8 6-4 7-6

Monica Seles #5

Semifinals

Martina Hingis #1 1-6 7-6 6-3

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #9

Lindsay Davenport #3 6-2 6-4

Irina Spirlea #8

Final

Martina Hingis #1 7-5 6-7 7-6

Lindsay Davenport #3

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Philadelphia.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Lindsay Davenport 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Lindsay Davenport 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

Ai Sugiyama 1 appearance

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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 Philadelphia finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Martina Hingis #1	7-5 6-7 7-6	Lindsay Davenport #3	H2H	Match data	1997	Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia held?: Philadelphia is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia?: The 1997 Philadelphia was won by Martina Hingis, who defeated Lindsay Davenport 7-5 6-7 7-6.
When was the first Philadelphia played?: The first edition of Philadelphia was held in 1997.
What surface is Philadelphia played on?: Philadelphia is played on carpet courts.