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1997 Romanian Open – Singles

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Singles
1997 Romanian Open
Final
ChampionAustralia Richard Fromberg
Runner-upItaly Andrea Gaudenzi
Score6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Alberto Berasategui was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Nicolás Lapentti.

Richard Fromberg won the title by defeating Andrea Gaudenzi 6–1, 7–6(7–2) in the final.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Spain Carlos Moyá (second round)
  2. Spain Àlex Corretja (second round)
  3. Spain Alberto Berasategui (second round)
  4. Spain Albert Portas (quarterfinals)
  5. Morocco Hicham Arazi (first round)
  6. Uruguay Marcelo Filippini (first round)
  7. Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner (semifinals)
  8. Morocco Karim Alami (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
7 Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner 2 64
Italy Andrea Gaudenzi 6 77
Italy Andrea Gaudenzi 1 62
Australia Richard Fromberg 6 77
Australia Richard Fromberg 4 6 6
Spain Francisco Clavet 6 3 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC Spain C Moyá 6 4 6
Germany H Dreekmann 1 6 3 1/WC Spain C Moyá 0 6 4
Spain C Costa 79 6 Spain C Costa 6 4 6
WC Romania I Moldovan 67 3 Spain C Costa 2 65
Q Spain F Vicente 63 5 7 Germany MK Goellner 6 77
Norway C Ruud 77 7 Norway C Ruud 2 7 2
Spain JA Viloca 3 3 7 Germany MK Goellner 6 5 6
7 Germany MK Goellner 6 6 7 Germany MK Goellner 2 64
3 Spain A Berasategui 6 1 79 Italy A Gaudenzi 6 77
Romania D Pescariu 3 6 67 3 Spain A Berasategui 65 3
Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6 Ecuador N Lapentti 77 6
Spain E Benfele Álvarez 4 3 Ecuador N Lapentti 2 4
Italy A Gaudenzi 6 6 Italy A Gaudenzi 6 6
Spain A Alonso 1 4 Italy A Gaudenzi 6 7
Costa Rica JA Marín 6 6 Costa Rica JA Marín 4 5
6 Uruguay M Filippini 2 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Morocco H Arazi 4 0
Australia R Fromberg 6 6 Australia R Fromberg 7 6
LL Spain T Carbonell 62 1 Romania A Voinea 5 3
Romania A Voinea 77 6 Australia R Fromberg 6 6
Italy D Sanguinetti 6 710 4 Spain A Portas 4 3
Q Bulgaria O Stanoytchev 4 68 Italy D Sanguinetti 4 3
Q Spain A Martín 6 65 4 4 Spain A Portas 6 6
4 Spain A Portas 4 77 6 Australia R Fromberg 4 6 6
8 Morocco K Alami 3 3 Spain F Clavet 6 3 4
Spain F Clavet 6 6 Spain F Clavet 77 6
Romania A Pavel 2 2 Q Germany T Behrend 65 4
Q Germany T Behrend 6 6 Spain F Clavet 4 6 6
Spain J Sánchez 6 6 Spain J Sánchez 6 2 3
Spain G Blanco 4 1 Spain J Sánchez 6 4 7
United States J Tarango 4 1 2/WC Spain À Corretja 3 6 5
2/WC Spain À Corretja 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "PLUS: TENNIS -- ROMANIAN OPEN; Fromberg Triumphs". The New York Times. Associated Press. 29 September 1997. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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