WTA Hanover 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Iva Majoli won the 1997 Hanover, defeating Jana Novotna 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Hanover, Germany, from February 17 to February 23, 1997.

Champion
def. Jana Novotna , 4-6 7-6 6-4
Dates
Feb 17 — Feb 23
Location
Hanover, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Feb 23, 1997* F Iva Majoli #9 4-6 7-6 6-4 Jana Novotna #3 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Feb 22, 1997* SF Iva Majoli #9 7-6 6-4 Barbara Paulus #17 H2H Match data
Feb 22, 1997* SF Jana Novotna #3 6-0 7-5 Magdalena Maleeva #25 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Feb 22, 1997* QF Magdalena Maleeva #25 6-1 6-4 Sandrine Testud #37 H2H Match data
Feb 22, 1997* QF Barbara Paulus #17 7-6 6-4 Miriam Oremans #53 H2H Match data
Feb 22, 1997* QF Iva Majoli #9 4-6 7-6 6-4 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #41 H2H Match data
Feb 22, 1997* QF Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Elena Likhovtseva #20 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Elena Likhovtseva #20 6-1 6-2 Dominique Monami #31 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Miriam Oremans #53 6-0 5-7 6-4 Anke Huber #7 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Barbara Paulus #17 6-3 7-5 Asa Carlsson #33 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Sandrine Testud #37 6-4 6-3 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Jana Novotna #3 6-2 6-3 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Iva Majoli #9 7-5 6-1 Yayuk Basuki #24 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Magdalena Maleeva #25 0-6 6-3 6-2 Karina Habsudova #10 H2H Match data
Feb 21, 1997* R16 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #41 6-3 4-6 7-5 Sabine Appelmans #18 H2H Match data
R32 (12)
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Sabine Appelmans #18 6-2 6-3 Katarina Studenikova #34 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Elena Likhovtseva #20 4-6 7-6 6-2 Nathalie Tauziat #21 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Miriam Oremans #53 4-6 6-3 7-5 Barbara Schett #35 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 4-6 6-3 7-5 Barbara Rittner #42 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Dominique Monami #31 7-6 4-6 6-3 Denisa Chladkova #73 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Barbara Paulus #17 6-0 6-0 Anne Miller H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Yayuk Basuki #24 3-6 6-1 6-4 Els Callens #43 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Asa Carlsson #33 3-6 6-3 6-4 Flora Perfetti #59 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Sandrine Testud #37 4-6 6-4 6-2 Sandra Kleinova #71 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #41 7-6 6-2 Christina Singer #156 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #13 6-4 7-6 Florencia Labat #51 H2H Match data
Feb 20, 1997* R32 Magdalena Maleeva #25 6-2 6-1 Silvia Farina Elia #39 H2H Match data

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Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1999 Carpet Jana Novotna 6-4 6-4 Venus Williams H2H Match data
1998 Carpet Patty Schnyder 6-0 2-6 7-5 Jana Novotna H2H Match data
1997 Carpet Iva Majoli 4-6 7-6 6-4 Jana Novotna H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hanover held?
Hanover is held in Hanover, Germany.
Who won the most recent Hanover?
The 1999 Hanover was won by Jana Novotna 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hanover titles?
Iva Majoli has won 1 Hanover title, the most by any player.
When was the first Hanover played?
The first edition of Hanover was held in 1997.
What surface is Hanover played on?
Hanover is played on carpet courts.