1997 Davidoff Swiss Indoors – Singles

Singles
1997 Davidoff Swiss Indoors
Champion	Greg Rusedski
Runner-up	Mark Philippoussis
Score	6–3, 7–6^(8–6), 7–6^(7–3)
Draw	32 (3Q/4WC/1LL)
Seeds	8

Main article: 1997 Davidoff Swiss Indoors

Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Greg Rusedski won the title by defeating Mark Philippoussis 6–3, 7–6^(8–6), 7–6^(7–3) in the final.^[1][2][3]

Seeds

1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
2. Carlos Moyá (second round)
3. Goran Ivanišević (first round)
4. Greg Rusedski (champion)
5. Thomas Enqvist (quarterfinals)
6. Jonas Björkman (second round)
7. Petr Korda (semifinals)
8. Albert Costa (first round)

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
		Mark Philippoussis	7^7	6
		Tim Henman	6^2	4
									Mark Philippoussis	3	6^6	6^3
								4	Greg Rusedski	6	7^8	7^7
	4	Greg Rusedski	6^5	6	7
	7	Petr Korda	7^7	3	5

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Y Kafelnikov	6	7^7
	Q	L Manta	1	6^2				1	Y Kafelnikov	6	4	6
	WC	I Heuberger	7^7	7				WC	I Heuberger	3	6	3
		M Rosset	6^4	5											1	Y Kafelnikov	3	7^7	2
		F Santoro	6	6												M Philippoussis	6	6^5	6
	Q	R Lavergne	3	3					F Santoro	3	3
		M Philippoussis	7^7	6					M Philippoussis	6	6
	8	A Costa	6^3	3																			M Philippoussis	7^7	6
	3/WC	G Ivanišević	3	3																			T Henman	6^2	4
		K Kučera	6	6					K Kučera	4	1
		T Henman	7^7	6					T Henman	6	6
		MK Goellner	6^4	3												T Henman	6	6
	Q	A Olhovskiy	5	7^7	4											M Norman	3	2
		M Norman	7	6^4	6				M Norman	6	6
		A Boetsch	2	3				6	J Björkman	1	4
	6	J Björkman	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	T Enqvist	6	3	6
		B Ulihrach	3	6	1			5	T Enqvist	7	7
		J Siemerink	6^4	2					J Tarango	5	5
		J Tarango	7^7	6											5	T Enqvist	6^4	6	3
		W Ferreira	6^2	6	7^7										4	G Rusedski	7^7	4	6
		B Steven	7^7	1	6^5				W Ferreira	3	6^2
		D Prinosil	6	4	5			4	G Rusedski	6	7^7
	4	G Rusedski	4	6	7																	4	G Rusedski	6^5	6	7
	7	P Korda	6	6																		7	P Korda	7^7	3	5
	Q	N Escudé	1	4				7	P Korda	7	6
		G Raoux	6^4	2					C Woodruff	5	4
		C Woodruff	7^7	6											7	P Korda	6	6
		P Haarhuis	3	3											LL	L Roux	3	4
	LL	L Roux	6	6				LL	L Roux	6	3	7^7
	WC	T Haas	4	6	4			2	C Moyá	3	6	6^4
	2	C Moyá	6	3	6

References

1. "Singles & Doubles winners". Swiss Indoors. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
2. "TENNIS -- SWISS INDOORS; Rusedski Beats Philippoussis". The New York Times. Associated Press. 6 October 1997. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
3. "Rusedski saca y gana: venció al australiano Philippoussis en Basilea" [Rusedski serves and wins: defeated australian Philippoussis at Basel] (in Spanish). Basel: Clarín. Agence France-Presse. 6 October 1997. Retrieved 2 November 2020.

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)