1997 BMW Open – Singles

Singles
1997 BMW Open
Champion	Mark Philippoussis
Runner-up	Àlex Corretja
Score	7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–4
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Mark Philippoussis won the title, defeating Àlex Corretja 7–6^(7–3), 1–6, 6–4 in the final.

Slava Doseděl was the defending champion, but was defeated by Mark Philippoussis in the semifinals.

Seeds

1. Thomas Enqvist (second round)
2. Carlos Moyà (quarterfinals)
3. Wayne Ferreira (second round)
4. Félix Mantilla (first round)
5. Alberto Berasategui (second round)
6. Àlex Corretja (final)
7. Marc Rosset (semifinals)
8. Mark Philippoussis (champion)

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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	8	Mark Philippoussis	7	7
		Slava Doseděl	5	5
								8	Mark Philippoussis	77	1	6
								5	Àlex Corretja	63	6	4
	5	Àlex Corretja	6	6
	7	Marc Rosset	3	1

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	T Enqvist	6	6
		D Hrbatý	3	4				1	T Enqvist	6	3	2
		A Gaudenzi	6	3	6				A Gaudenzi	3	6	6
		A Volkov	4	6	2											A Gaudenzi	5	6	4
		H Gumy	3	6	6										8	M Philippoussis	7	4	6
		J Burillo	6	1	2				H Gumy	77	4	4
		A Rădulescu	63	65				8	M Philippoussis	62	6	6
	8	M Philippoussis	77	77																		8	M Philippoussis	7	7
	WC/3	W Ferreira	3	4																			S Doseděl	5	5
		M-K Goellner	6	6					M-K Goellner	4	4
	Q	F Fetterlein	77	6				Q	F Fetterlein	6	6
		R Carretero	64	4											Q	F Fetterlein	64	4
		S Doseděl	6	6												S Doseděl	77	6
		J Knippschild	4	1					S Doseděl	4	6	6
	Q	G Cañas	78	1	4			5	A Berasategui	6	1	4
	5	A Berasategui	66	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	À Corretja	6	6
	Q	O Camporese	1	3				6	À Corretja	7	2	6
	WC	D Elsner	4	4					A Medvedev	5	6	1
		A Medvedev	6	6											6	À Corretja	5	6	6
		M Charpentier	4	6	6										Q	M Sinner	7	2	1
		S Draper	6	4	3				M Charpentier	2	1r
	Q	M Sinner	5	6	4			Q	M Sinner	6	4
	4	F Mantilla	7	4	0d																	5	À Corretja	6	6
	7	M Rosset	2	6	6																	7	M Rosset	3	1
		D Prinosil	6	3	2			7	M Rosset	6	2	6
		K Alami	7	6					K Alami	4	6	4
		L Arnold Ker	5	4											7	M Rosset	7	77
		R Furlan	2	6	6										2	C Moyà	5	65
		O Ogorodov	6	4	1				R Furlan	4	77	5
		A Olhovskiy	1	6	4			2	C Moyà	6	62	7
	2	C Moyà	6	4	6

External links

• 1997 BMW Open Singles draw