Doubles | |
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1997 Dutch Open | |
Champions | Paul Kilderry Nicolás Lapentti |
Runners-up | Andrew Kratzmann Libor Pimek |
Final score | 3–6, 7–5, 7–6 |
Draw | 16 |
Seeds | 4 |
Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana were the defending champions, but they chose to compete in Montreal at the same week.
Paul Kilderry and Nicolás Lapentti won the title by defeating Andrew Kratzmann and Libor Pimek 3–6, 7–5, 7–6 in the final. [1]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | P Albano D Orsanic | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Berasategui A Martín | 2 | 3 | 1 | P Albano D Orsanic | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | R Sluiter M Verkerk | 6 | 6 | WC | HJ Davids J van Lottum | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | HJ Davids J van Lottum | 7 | 7 | 1 | P Albano D Orsanic | 6 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | A Kratzmann L Pimek | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | A Kratzmann L Pimek | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
D Ekerot B Hansen-Dent | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | A Kratzmann L Pimek | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
H Arazi T Vanhoudt | 6 | 6 | H Arazi T Vanhoudt | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Keil F Meligeni | 4 | 2 | 3 | A Kratzmann L Pimek | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
JL de Jager S Melville | 3 | 3 | P Kilderry N Lapentti | 3 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
P Kilderry N Lapentti | 6 | 6 | P Kilderry N Lapentti | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | E Kempes P Wessels | 1 | 7 | 6 | WC | E Kempes P Wessels | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | S Noteboom F Wibier | 6 | 6 | 4 | P Kilderry N Lapentti | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
B Haygarth G Van Emburgh | 6 | 2 | 6 | D Randall J Waite | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | T Nijssen D van Scheppingen | 4 | 6 | 7 | WC | T Nijssen D van Scheppingen | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
D Randall J Waite | 6 | 6 | D Randall J Waite | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | T Kempers M Oosting | 4 | 3 |
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