1997 Skoda Czech Open – Doubles

Doubles
1997 Skoda Czech Open
Champions	Ruxandra Dragomir Karina Habšudová
Runners-up	Eva Martincová Helena Vildová
Score	6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Draw	16
Seeds	4

The women's doubles of the 1997 Skoda Czech Open tournament played on clay in Prague, Czech Republic.

Karina Habšudová and Helena Suková were the defending champions but only Habšudová competed that year with Ruxandra Dragomir.

Dragomir and Habšudová won in the final 6–1, 5–7, 6–2 against Eva Martincová and Helena Vildová.

Seeds

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

1. Ruxandra Dragomir / Karina Habšudová (champions)
2. Kristie Boogert / Alexia Dechaume-Balleret (semifinals)
3. Eva Martincová / Helena Vildová (final)
4. Sonya Jeyaseelan / Rene Simpson (semifinals)

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	R Dragomir K Habšudová	6	1	6
	Q	J Pospíšilová L Richterová	2	6	4			1	R Dragomir K Habšudová	4	6	6
		K Kroupová A Vašková	6	5					N Louarsabishvili K Marosi	6	3	4
		N Louarsabishvili K Marosi	7	7											1	R Dragomir K Habšudová	3	7	6
	4	S Jeyaseelan R Simpson	3	6	6										4	S Jeyaseelan R Simpson	6	6	1
		V Csurgo C Schneider	6	3	4			4	S Jeyaseelan R Simpson	6	6
	WC	D Chládková S Kleinová	3	2				LL	J Kruger M Maruska	4	1
	LL	J Kruger M Maruska	6	6																		1	Ruxandra Dragomir Karina Habšudová	6	5	6
		R Jensen B Schultz-McCarthy	6	r																		3	Eva Martincová Helena Vildová	1	7	2
		P Schnyder P Suárez	7						P Schnyder P Suárez	1	3
		C Cristea M Grzybowska	6	4	3			3	E Martincová H Vildová	6	6
	3	E Martincová H Vildová	4	6	6										3	E Martincová H Vildová	0	6	6
		O Lugina E Tatarkova	7	3	6										2	K Boogert A Dechaume-Balleret	6	2	3
		R Bobková E Melicharová	5	6	7				R Bobková E Melicharová	2	2
		P Langrová R Zrubáková	1	1				2	K Boogert A Dechaume-Balleret	6	6
	2	K Boogert A Dechaume-Balleret	6	6

External links

• 1997 Skoda Czech Open Doubles draw