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1997 European Indoors – Doubles

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Doubles
1997 European Indoors
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-upLatvia Larisa Savchenko
Czech Republic Helena Suková
Score4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Hingis and Helena Suková were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Hingis with Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Suková with Larisa Savchenko.

Savchenko and Suková lost in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 against Hingis and Sánchez Vicario.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States L Davenport
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 6  
  Romania R Dragomir
Croatia I Majoli
2 2   1 United States L Davenport
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 7  
  United States K Adams
Netherlands M Bollegraf
7       United States K Adams
Netherlands M Bollegraf
3 5  
  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
Romania I Spîrlea
6 r   1 United States L Davenport
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 4  
4 United States K Po
Belarus N Zvereva
7 6     Latvia L Savchenko
Czech Republic H Suková
7 6  
  France A Fusai
France N Tauziat
5 3   4 United States K Po
Belarus N Zvereva
     
WC Bulgaria M Maleeva
Spain M Serna
3 4     Latvia L Savchenko
Czech Republic H Suková
w/o    
  Latvia L Savchenko
Czech Republic H Suková
6 6     Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Czech Republic Helena Suková
6 4 1
  Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6   2 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
4 6 6
Q United States A Miller
United States B Rippner
4 4     Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
w/o    
  South Africa A Coetzer
Germany A Huber
6 7     South Africa A Coetzer
Germany A Huber
     
3 United States M J Fernández
United States L Raymond
2 5     Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
2 1  
  Japan A Sugiyama
Belgium D Van Roost
3 2   2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
  Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
6 6     Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
1 5  
  Belgium S Appelmans
Netherlands M Oremans
3 4   2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 7  
2 Switzerland M Hingis
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  

Qualifying

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Seeds

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Both seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Italy Silvia Farina / Austria Barbara Schett (second round)
  2. Sweden Åsa Carlsson / Italy Rita Grande (second round)

Qualifiers

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  1. United States Annie Miller / United States Brie Rippner

Qualifying draw

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
         
1 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
5
United States A Miller
United States B Rippner
8
United States A Miller
United States B Rippner
9
WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
8
South Africa J Kruger
Germany C Schneider
2
WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
8
WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
9
2 Sweden Å Carlsson
Italy R Grande
7
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