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1997 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Doubles

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Doubles
1997 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
1996 ChampionsSouth Africa David Adams
South Africa Marius Barnard
Final
ChampionsNetherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Runners-upBelgium Libor Pimek
South Africa Byron Talbot
Score7–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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David Adams and Marius Barnard were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Adams with Olivier Delaître and Barnard with Piet Norval.

Barnard and Norval lost in the first round to Hendrik Jan Davids and Menno Oosting.

Adams and Delaître lost in the quarterfinals to Libor Pimek and Byron Talbot.

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis won in the final 7–6, 6–4 against Pimek and Talbot.

Seeds

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

  1. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (champions)
  2. Netherlands Jan Siemerink / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (first round)
  3. Belgium Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (final)
  4. Czech Republic Martin Damm / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Netherlands J Eltingh
Netherlands P Haarhuis
6 6  
  Argentina P Albano
Sweden P Nyborg
4 2   1 Netherlands J Eltingh
Netherlands P Haarhuis
7 6  
WC Netherlands R Krajicek
Netherlands F Wibier
7 6   WC Netherlands R Krajicek
Netherlands F Wibier
6 4  
WC Germany D Prinosil
Germany M Stich
5 4   1 Netherlands J Eltingh
Netherlands P Haarhuis
6 3 6
4 Czech Republic M Damm
Russia A Olhovskiy
6 6   4 Czech Republic M Damm
Russia A Olhovskiy
3 6 3
WC Netherlands R Wassen
Netherlands J Winnink
3 1   4 Czech Republic M Damm
Russia A Olhovskiy
7 6  
  Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
6 6     Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
6 4  
  South Africa J-L de Jager
United States M Keil
3 3   1 Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
7 6  
  Netherlands S Noteboom
France G Raoux
5 6   3 Belgium Libor Pimek
South Africa Byron Talbot
6 4  
  South Africa D Adams
France O Delaître
7 7     South Africa D Adams
France O Delaître
4 7 6
Q Germany K Braasch
Germany M Huning
6 5   3 Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
6 6 7
3 Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
7 7   3 Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
6 6  
  Netherlands H J Davids
Netherlands M Oosting
6 6     Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
4 1  
  South Africa M Barnard
South Africa P Norval
3 4     Netherlands H J Davids
Netherlands M Oosting
3 4  
  Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
7 7     Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
6 6  
2 Netherlands J Siemerink
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6  

References

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