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1997 Ameritech Cup – Singles

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Singles
1997 Ameritech Cup
1996 ChampionCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Final
ChampionUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Runner-upFrance Nathalie Tauziat
Score6–0, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Ameritech Cup

Jana Novotná was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Nathalie Tauziat.

Lindsay Davenport won in the final 6–0, 7–5 against Tauziat.

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Monica Seles (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  4. Croatia Iva Majoli (semifinals)
  5. France Mary Pierce (second round)
  6. United States Mary Joe Fernández (first round)
  7. Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (second round)
  8. United States Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Final
  France Nathalie Tauziat 0 5  
3 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 7  

Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Czech Republic J Novotná 5 6 6
  United States A Frazier 6 6     United States A Frazier 7 2 3
Q Canada J Nejedly 3 3   1 Czech Republic J Novotná 5 3  
  Romania R Dragomir 3 7 2   France N Tauziat 7 6  
  France N Tauziat 6 5 6   France N Tauziat 6 6  
  Belgium S Appelmans 6 6     Belgium S Appelmans 1 2  
6 United States M J Fernández 2 1     France N Tauziat 6 6  
4 Croatia I Majoli 2 3  
4 Croatia I Majoli 7 6  
PR Belgium L Courtois 5 7 6 PR Belgium L Courtois 5 1  
Q France A Mauresmo 7 6 4 4 Croatia I Majoli 4 7 6
WC United States L Osterloh 0 3     Indonesia Y Basuki 6 5 4
  Indonesia Y Basuki 6 6     Indonesia Y Basuki 6 4 6
  United States C Rubin 4 5   7 Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 2 6 4
7 Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 6 7  

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 United States L Raymond 6 6  
  Czech Republic H Suková 2 2   8 United States L Raymond 6 6  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 6     Japan A Sugiyama 4 2  
Q United States T Snyder 4 3   8 United States L Raymond 4 4  
  Sweden Å Carlsson 7 3 3 3 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  South Africa J Kruger 5 6 6   South Africa J Kruger 2 4  
3 United States L Davenport 6 6  
3 United States L Davenport 6 6  
5 France M Pierce 6 6   WC United States S Williams 4 4  
Q Romania C Cristea 3 3   5 France M Pierce 3 6  
WC United States S Williams 6 7   WC United States S Williams 6 7  
  Russia E Likhovtseva 3 5   WC United States S Williams 4 6 6
  Poland M Grzybowska 6 7   2 United States M Seles 6 1 1
  United States J Capriati 3 5     Poland M Grzybowska 6 3 2
2 United States M Seles 3 6 6
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