1997 Meta Styrian Open

1997 Meta Styrian Open
Date28 July – 3 August
Edition25th
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107,500
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMaria Lankowitz, Austria
Champions
Singles
Barbara Schett
Doubles
Eva Melicharová / Helena Vildová

The 1997 Meta Styrian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sportpark Piberstein in Maria Lankowitz in Austria that was part of Tier IV of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and was held from 28 July through 3 August 1997. Fifth-seeded Barbara Schett won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

Barbara Schett defeated Henrieta Nagyová 3–6, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Schett's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

Eva Melicharová / Helena Vildová defeated Radka Bobková / Wiltrud Probst 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Melicharova's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Vildova's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 173, 189. ISBN 9780002188241.