WTA Manhattan Beach 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

Full tournament history →

Monica Seles won the 1997 Manhattan Beach, defeating Lindsay Davenport 5-7 7-5 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Manhattan Beach, United States, from August 4 to August 10, 1997.

Champion
Monica Seles
def. Lindsay Davenport , 5-7 7-5 6-4
Dates
Aug 4 — Aug 10
Location
Manhattan Beach, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—
Round of 32
Monica Seles #3
BYE
Sandrine Testud #19 6-4 6-2
Chanda Rubin #33
Natasha Zvereva #27 6-4 6-3
Irina Spirlea #12
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-6 7-5
Naoko Kijimuta #49
Amy Frazier #37 6-1 6-0
Tatiana Panova #95
Amanda Coetzer #5
BYE
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8 6-2 7-6
Naoko Sawamatsu #51
Ai Sugiyama #32 3-6 6-2 6-3
Helena Sukova #48
Lindsay Davenport #7
BYE
Yayuk Basuki #21 3-6 7-6 6-1
Sabine Appelmans #20
Nathalie Tauziat #22 6-4 7-6
Magdalena Maleeva #40
Kimberly Po Messerli 7-5 6-1
Magui Serna #54
Martina Hingis #1
BYE
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #30 6-3 6-2
Elena Likhovtseva #25
Anke Huber #11 6-0 6-1
Anna Kournikova #26
Venus Williams #59 6-0 6-3
Ann Grossman #72
Round of 16
Monica Seles #3 6-7 7-6 6-3
Sandrine Testud #19
Natasha Zvereva #27 6-2 4-6 7-6
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
Amy Frazier #37 6-1 6-3
Amanda Coetzer #5
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8 6-3 7-5
Ai Sugiyama #32
Lindsay Davenport #7 6-1 6-1
Yayuk Basuki #21
Nathalie Tauziat #22 7-6 4-6 6-4
Kimberly Po Messerli
Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-2
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #30
Anke Huber #11 7-6 6-4
Venus Williams #59
Quarterfinals
Monica Seles #3 6-1 6-1
Natasha Zvereva #27
Amy Frazier #37 3-6 6-1 6-3
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8
Lindsay Davenport #7 6-1 3-6 6-3
Nathalie Tauziat #22
Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-0
Anke Huber #11
Semifinals
Monica Seles #3 6-0 6-2
Amy Frazier #37
Lindsay Davenport #7 6-2 4-6 6-4
Martina Hingis #1
Final
Monica Seles #3 5-7 7-5 6-4
Lindsay Davenport #7

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Monica Seles 3
Lindsay Davenport 2
Martina Navratilova 2
Amy Frazier 1
Chris Evert 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1999 Hard Serena Williams 6-1 6-4 Julie Halard-Decugis H2H Match data
1998 Hard Lindsay Davenport 4-6 6-4 6-3 Martina Hingis H2H Match data
1997 Hard Monica Seles 5-7 7-5 6-4 Lindsay Davenport H2H Match data
1996 Hard Lindsay Davenport 6-2 6-3 Anke Huber H2H Match data
1995 Hard Conchita Martínez 4-6 6-1 6-3 Chanda Rubin H2H Match data

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1997

Previous editions of Manhattan Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Manhattan Beach held?
Manhattan Beach is held in Manhattan Beach, United States.
Who won the most recent Manhattan Beach?
The 1999 Manhattan Beach was won by Serena Williams 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most Manhattan Beach titles?
Monica Seles has won 3 Manhattan Beach titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Manhattan Beach played?
The first edition of Manhattan Beach was held in 1983.
What surface is Manhattan Beach played on?
Manhattan Beach is played on hard courts.