1997 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1997 Bank of the West Classic | |
| Champions | Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis |
| Runners-up | Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini |
| Score | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but only Davenport competed that year with Martina Hingis.
Davenport and Hingis won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini.
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
- Lindsay Davenport / Martina Hingis (champions)
- Lori McNeil / Caroline Vis (first round)
- Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (final)
- Rika Hiraki / Naoko Kijimuta (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Davenport M Hingis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Graham R Grande | 2 | 4 | 1 | L Davenport M Hingis | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Alley L Poruri | 5 | 1 | WC | K Schlukebir J Scott | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | K Schlukebir J Scott | 7 | 6 | 1 | L Davenport M Hingis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | R Hiraki N Kijimuta | 1 | 3 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Frazier K Po | 2 | 5 | A Grossman M Tu | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Grossman M Tu | 6 | 7 | 1 | Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E deLone N Pratt | 6 | 6 | 3 | Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Bleszynski F Lubiani | 4 | 2 | E deLone N Pratt | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Nejedly M Nejedly | 1 | 4 | 3 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | 3 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| O Barabanschikova L Wild | 2 | 4 | A Coetzer M Pierce | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Hy-Boulais L Lee | 6 | 6 | P Hy-Boulais L Lee | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 7 | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L McNeil C Vis | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||