1997 Franklin Templeton Classic – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1997 Franklin Templeton Classic | |
| Champions | Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez |
| Runners-up | Jonas Björkman Rick Leach |
| Score | 6–3, 6–3 |
Patrick Galbraith and Rick Leach were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Galbraith with Alex O'Brien and Leach with Jonas Björkman.
Galbraith and O'Brien lost in the quarterfinals to Trevor Kronemann and David Macpherson.
Björkman and Leach lost in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez.
Seeds
- Byron Black / Grant Connell (semifinals)
- Patrick Galbraith / Alex O'Brien (quarterfinals)
- Jonas Björkman / Rick Leach (final)
- Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (champions)
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 | B Black G Connell | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | L Jensen M Jensen | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | B Black G Connell | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q | W Black B Shelton | 3 | 6 | T Ho J Waite | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Ho J Waite | 6 | 7 | 1 | B Black G Connell | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | J Björkman R Leach | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | J Björkman R Leach | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B Haygarth J Tarango | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | J Björkman R Leach | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Eagle A Florent | 6 | 6 | J Eagle A Florent | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B MacPhie G Muller | 2 | 4 | 3 | J Björkman R Leach | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | N Pereira V Spadea | 4 | 4 | 4 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | L Lavalle M Ruah | 6 | 6 | WC | L Lavalle M Ruah | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | P Cash M Ríos | 2 | 2 | 4 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 6 | 6 | 4 | L Lobo J Sánchez | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Kronemann D Macpherson | 4 | 6 | 7 | T Kronemann D Macpherson | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Grabb R Reneberg | 6 | 3 | 6 | T Kronemann D Macpherson | 6 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Stolle C Suk | 2 | 5 | 2 | P Galbraith A O'Brien | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | P Galbraith A O'Brien | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||