1997 Torneo Godó – Singles

Singles
1997 Torneo Godó
Champion	Albert Costa[1]
Runner-up	Albert Portas
Score	7–5, 6–4, 6–4

The 1997 Torneo Godó was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Barcelona, Spain that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 45th edition of the tournament and was held from 14–21 April.

Seeds

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

1. Thomas Muster (third round)
2. Kafelnikov (second round)
3. Goran Ivanišević (second round)
4. Carlos Moyá (semifinals)
5. Marcelo Ríos (second round)
6. Wayne Ferreira (second round)
7. Albert Costa (champion)
8. Félix Mantilla (third round)
9. Albert Portas (semifinals)
10. Sergi Bruguera (first round)
11. Àlex Corretja (first round)
12. Jan Siemerink (first round)
13. Bohdan Ulihrach (first round)
14. Magnus Gustafsson (first round)
15. Michael Stich (first round)
16. Cédric Pioline (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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final[1]
	7	Albert Costa	7	7
	4	Carlos Moyá	6	5
								7	Albert Costa	7	6	6
									Albert Portas	5	4	4
		Albert Portas	6	7
	9	Alberto Berasategui	3	5

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	T Muster	5	6	6
		R Furlan	6	6	7				R Furlan	7	4	4
		J Díaz	7	3	5										1	T Muster	6	4
		M Filippini	4	6	6										16	C Pioline	7	6
		A Gaudenzi	6	4	3				M Filippini	2	4
	16	C Pioline	7	6				16	C Pioline	6	6
		H Gumy	6	3																		16	C Pioline	4	2
		M-K Goellner	6	2	6																	7	A Costa	6	6
	10	S Bruguera	4	6	2				M-K Goellner	6	6	7
		G López	6	6					G López	7	4	6
		D Salvador-Estepa	4	1												M-K Goellner
		JA Viloca	6	6											7	A Costa	w/o
		K Carlsen	3	0					JA Viloca	4	3
								7	A Costa	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	C Moyá	6	6
		F Clavet	6	1	6				F Clavet	4	4
		T Carbonell	3	6	4										4	C Moyá	7	4	6
		H Arazi	6	6												H Arazi	5	6	1
		M Górriz	3	4					H Arazi	6	4	6
		J Alonso	7	3	6				J Alonso	3	6	3
	14	M Gustafsson	6	6	3																	4	C Moyá	6	6
		A Medvedev	7	2	6																		A Medvedev	4	2
	11	À Corretja	5	6	4				A Medvedev	6	6
		C Costa	6	6					C Costa	2	;0
		A Schalken	2	1												A Medvedev	6	6
		A Martín	6	6												A Martín	4	2
		A Voinea	1	1					A Martín	4	6	7
								6	W Ferreira	6	2	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	M Ríos	5	6
		A Portas	6	6					A Portas	7	7
		G Kuerten	2	1												A Portas	7	3	6
		J Burillo	6	6												F Vicente	5	6	1
		E Sánchez	3	0					J Burillo	4	2
		F Vicente	6	6					F Vicente	6	6
	12	J Siemerink	4	3																			A Portas	6	7
		C Ruud	6	6																			K Alami	2	5
	13	B Ulihrach	3	4					C Ruud	6	7
		D Johnson	7	3	6				D Johnson	4	6
		R Carretero-Diaz	6	6	3											C Ruud	3	2
		K Alami	6	6												K Alami	6	6
		G Blanco	4	4					K Alami	6	6
								3	G Ivanišević	2	3

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	F Mantilla	6	6
		F Roig	7	6					F Roig	4	0
		A López Morón	6	4											8	F Mantilla	6	1
		R Fromberg	7	6											9	A Berasategui	7	6
		S Draper	6	3					R Fromberg	4	3
	9	A Berasategui	6	6				9	A Berasategui	6	6
		J Sánchez	1	2																		9	A Berasategui	6	7
		G Schaller	6	6																			F Meligeni	2	5
	15	M Stich	2	2					G Schaller	5	2
		F Meligeni	7	6					F Meligeni	7	6
		K Kučera	5	0												F Meligeni	6	7
		M Larsson	7	6												M Larsson	3	5
		D Hrbatý	5	4					M Larsson	3	6	6
								2	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	3

References

1. "1997 Barcelona". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 18 January 2015.