WTA Tokyo 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 1997 Tokyo WTA 500 edition in Tokyo, Japan, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

Champion
def. Amy Frazier , 4-6 6-4 6-4
Dates
Apr 14 — Apr 20
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
Round of 32
Ai Sugiyama #30 6-3 7-5
Corina Morariu #117 6-3 6-2
Naoko Kijimuta #54 6-3 6-2
Eun-Ha Kim #267
Jolene Watanabe #89 7-5 4-6 6-0
Shi-Ting Wang #38 6-1 6-1
Karin Kschwendt #115 6-3 6-1
Amy Frazier #29 6-1 6-2
Yuka Yoshida #90 6-1 4-1 (ret.)
Naoko Sawamatsu #43 6-3 6-4
Jane Chi #149
Mana Endo #97 6-0 6-2
Nana Smith #109
BYE
Rika Hiraki #93 6-1 5-7 6-3
Janet Lee #153 4-6 6-3 6-3
Miho Saeki #106 6-3 6-4
Round of 16
Ai Sugiyama #30 6-2 6-2
Meilen Tu #91
Corina Morariu #117 6-4 7-6
Shi-Ting Wang #38 6-2 6-4
Amy Frazier #29 6-4 6-3
Naoko Sawamatsu #43 6-1 4-6 6-4
Mana Endo #97
Annabel Ellwood #69 6-0 3-6 6-4
Janet Lee #153 6-3 6-1
Miho Saeki #106
Quarterfinals
Ai Sugiyama #30 7-6 6-2
Amy Frazier #29 7-6 7-6
Annabel Ellwood #69 6-1 6-4
Janet Lee #153
Semifinals
Final
Ai Sugiyama #30 4-6 6-4 6-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tokyo held?
Tokyo is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo?
The 2025 Tokyo was won by Belinda Bencic 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Tokyo titles?
Monica Seles has won 3 Tokyo titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Tokyo played?
The first edition of Tokyo was held in 1972.
What surface is Tokyo played on?
Tokyo is played on hard courts.