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1997 President's Cup – Singles

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Singles
1997 President's Cup
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Tim Henman[1]
Runner-upSwitzerland Marc Rosset
Score7–6(7–2), 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1997 Tashkent Open was a men's tennis tournament held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and played on outdoor hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament, part of the 1997 ATP Tour, and was held from September 8 to September 15.

Tim Henman defeated Marc Rosset 7–6(7–2), 6–4 in the final to secure the title.

Seeds

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The text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
  2. United Kingdom Tim Henman (champion)
  3. Switzerland Marc Rosset (final)
  4. Spain Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  5. Morocco Hicham Arazi (quarterfinals)
  6. Spain Francisco Clavet (semifinals)
  7. Germany Nicolas Kiefer (first round)
  8. United States Vincent Spadea (quarterfinals)

Draws

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
1 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 65 2
3 Switzerland Marc Rosset 3 77 6 3 Switzerland Marc Rosset 62 4  
6 Spain Francisco Clavet 3 5   WC/2 United Kingdom Tim Henman 77 6  
WC/2 United Kingdom Tim Henman 6 7  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
Q Uzbekistan D Tomashevich 4 2   1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  Italy C Caratti 4 2   Q Israel N Welgreen 1 4  
Q Israel N Welgreen 6 6   1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  Switzerland I Heuberger 4 5   Q Russia A Stoliarov 4 4  
  Uzbekistan O Ogorodov 6 7     Uzbekistan O Ogorodov 6 3 3
Q Russia A Stoliarov 6 62 6 Q Russia A Stoliarov 3 6 6
WC/7 Germany N Kiefer 4 77 1 1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 65 2
3 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6   3 Switzerland M Rosset 3 77 6
  Russia A Cherkasov 4 2   3 Switzerland M Rosset 6 66 6
  Russia A Merinov 4 3     Italy V Santopadre 3 78 2
  Italy V Santopadre 6 6   3 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6  
  Romania R Sabău 6 1 2 5 Morocco H Arazi 2 4  
  Austria S Koubek 4 6 6   Austria S Koubek 6 3 64
  Paraguay R Delgado 6 4 3 5 Morocco H Arazi 3 6 77
5 Morocco H Arazi 4 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Spain F Clavet 6 6  
  Argentina G Cañas 3 3   6 Spain F Clavet 3 6 6
  Israel E Erlich 7 7     Israel E Erlich 6 4 3
WC Uzbekistan A Makhkamov 5 5   6 Spain F Clavet 6 6  
Q Israel R Weidenfeld 79 2 3 4 Spain J Sánchez 1 2  
  Romania A Pavel 67 6 6   Romania A Pavel 64 3  
  Slovakia J Krošlák 2 0   4 Spain J Sánchez 77 6  
4 Spain J Sánchez 6 6   6 Spain F Clavet 3 5  
8 United States V Spadea 2 6 6 WC/2 United Kingdom T Henman 6 7  
  United States S Campbell 6 2 3 8 United States V Spadea 7 64 6
  Israel E Ran 6 6     Israel E Ran 5 77 3
  Italy G Pozzi 3 3   8 United States V Spadea 3 4  
  Russia A Volkov 6 1 6 WC/2 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6  
  Denmark K Carlsen 4 6 3   Russia A Volkov 3 3  
  France T Champion 4 77 64 WC/2 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6  
WC/2 United Kingdom T Henman 6 65 77

References

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  1. ^ a b "1997 Tashkent". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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