WTA Hobart 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Dominique Monami won the 1997 Hobart, defeating Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Hobart, Australia, from January 6 to January 12, 1997.

Champion
Dominique Monami
def. Marianne Werdel Witmeyer , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Jan 6 — Jan 12
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 12, 1997* F Dominique Monami #49 6-3 6-3 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 11, 1997* SF Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-3 6-0 Els Callens #51 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1997* SF Dominique Monami #49 6-3 6-4 Mana Endo #53 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 11, 1997* QF Mana Endo #53 3-6 6-4 6-2 Annabel Ellwood #101 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1997* QF Dominique Monami #49 6-0 1-0 (ret.) Lenka Cenkova #120 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1997* QF Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-4 6-2 Shi-Ting Wang #40 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1997* QF Els Callens #51 6-3 3-6 6-0 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #44 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 4-6 7-5 7-5 Rita Grande #74 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #44 6-1 6-2 Sabine Hack #46 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Mana Endo #53 6-3 7-6 Anne Miller H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Els Callens #51 1-6 7-6 2-0 (ret.) Elena Likhovtseva #16 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Dominique Monami #49 6-3 6-0 Stephanie De Ville #80 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Annabel Ellwood #101 6-2 6-4 Siobhan Drake Brockman H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Lenka Cenkova #120 0-6 7-6 6-1 Florencia Labat #48 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1997* R16 Shi-Ting Wang #40 6-1 6-3 Magdalena Grzybowska #132 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-1 6-3 Barbara Schett #32 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Anne Miller 3-6 7-5 6-0 Karin Kschwendt #56 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Els Callens #51 7-6 7-5 Miho Saeki #116 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Elena Likhovtseva #16 6-2 6-0 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Magdalena Grzybowska #132 1-6 7-5 6-4 Naoko Kijimuta #47 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Lenka Cenkova #120 7-5 6-3 Barbara Rittner #45 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Florencia Labat #48 7-6 7-5 Patty Schnyder #64 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Sabine Hack #46 6-4 7-6 Lindsay Lee-Waters #106 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Dominique Monami #49 6-1 6-2 Linda Wild #29 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #44 6-4 6-2 Paola Suarez #62 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Mana Endo #53 6-1 6-2 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Shi-Ting Wang #40 6-3 1-6 6-2 Anne Kremer #135 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Stephanie De Ville #80 3-6 6-1 6-2 Larisa Savchenko #61 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Annabel Ellwood #101 7-6 6-4 Silvia Farina Elia #35 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Rita Grande #74 7-6 6-1 Elena Makarova H2H Match data
Jan 9, 1997* R32 Siobhan Drake Brockman 6-3 6-0 Nana Smith #70 H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart held?
Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart?
The 2026 Hobart was won by Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart titles?
Elise Mertens has won 2 Hobart titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hobart played?
The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart played on?
Hobart is played on hard courts.