1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships
Champions	Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf
Runners-up	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
Score	6–7, 6–3, 6–2

Nicole Arendt and Manon Bollegraf won in the final 6–7, 6–3, 6–2 against Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat.

Seeds

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

1. Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf (champions)
2. Patricia Tarabini / Caroline Vis (quarterfinals)
3. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (final)
4. Naoko Kijimuta / Nana Miyagi (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	N Arendt M Bollegraf	w/o
		S Farina B Schett						1	N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	7
		K Habšudová P Schnyder	5	4				Q	B Rittner D Van Roost	3	5
	Q	B Rittner D Van Roost	7	6											1	N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	6
	4	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6	6											I Gorrochategui H Suková	2	4
		A Dechaume-Balleret A Sugiyama	2	7	2			4	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	3	4
		R Dragomir I Majoli	6	2	4				I Gorrochategui H Suková	6	6
		I Gorrochategui H Suková	4	6	6																	1	Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf	6	6	6
		C Rubin B Schultz-McCarthy	6	6																		3	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat	7	3	2
		R Grande L Wild	4	4					C Rubin B Schultz-McCarthy
	LL	C Barclay C Wood	2	3				3	A Fusai N Tauziat	w/o
	3	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6											3	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
		F Labat E Likhovtseva	6	5	6											F Labat E Likhovtseva	3	3
	WC	R Jensen D Jones	3	7	4				F Labat E Likhovtseva	6	6
		K Boogert J Novotná	3	3				2	P Tarabini C Vis	2	3
	2	P Tarabini C Vis	6	6

External links

• 1997 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships Doubles Draw