1997 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Doubles
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| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1997 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships | |
| Champions |  Justin Gimelstob Brett Steven |
| Runners-up | Kent Kinnear Aleksandar Kitinov |
| Score | 6–3, 6–4 |
Marius Barnard and Piet Norval were the defending champions, but Norval did not compete this year. Barnard teamed up with Fernon Wibier and lost in the first round to Doug Flach and T. J. Middleton.
Justin Gimelstob and Brett Steven won the title by defeating Kent Kinnear and Aleksandar Kitinov 6–3, 6–4 in the final.[1]
Seeds
[edit]
Luke Jensen / Murphy Jensen (quarterfinals)
Marius Barnard / 
Fernon Wibier (first round)
Leander Paes / 
Kevin Ullyett (quarterfinals)- Justin Gimelstob /
Brett Steven (champions)
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- 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
Draw
[edit]| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Jensen M Jensen
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  G Etlis L Herrera
| 2 | 1 | 1 | L Jensen M Jensen
| 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| D DiLucia B Shelton
| 6 | 6 | 6 | D DiLucia B Shelton
| 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| C Clark T Phillips
| 7 | 4 | 4 | D DiLucia B Shelton
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  L Paes K Ullyett
| 6 | 6 | K Kinnear A Kitinov
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Jonathan Beardsley Jonathan Pastel
| 3 | 1 | 3 | L Paes K Ullyett
| 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Arnold M Shyjan
| 6 | 2 | K Kinnear A Kitinov
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Kinnear A Kitinov
| 7 | 6 | K Kinnear A Kitinov
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Salzenstein D Wheaton
| 6 | 7 | 4 | J Gimelstob B Steven
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 C Ferreira S Simian
| 3 | 5 | J Salzenstein D Wheaton
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Joyce V Spadea
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | J Gimelstob B Steven
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Gimelstob B Steven
| 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | J Gimelstob B Steven
| 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| LL | S Campbell B Ellwood
| 3 | 4 | D Flach TJ Middleton
| 6 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G Grant G Stafford
| 6 | 6 | G Grant G Stafford
| 6 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D Flach TJ Middleton
| 6 | 7 | D Flach TJ Middleton
| 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | M Barnard F Wibier
| 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "About - Past Champions". Hall of Fame Open. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
1997: Justin Gimelstob / Brett Steven