1997 Volvo Women's Open – Singles

Singles
1997 Volvo Women's Open
1996 ChampionRomania Ruxandra Dragomir
Final
ChampionSlovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Runner-upBelgium Dominique Van Roost
Score7–5, 6–7, 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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1997 tennis event results

Ruxandra Dragomir was the defending champion of the Volvo Women's Open but lost in the semifinals to Henrieta Nagyová.

Nagyová won in the final 7–5, 6–7, 7–5 against Dominique Van Roost.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Romania Ruxandra Dragomir (semifinals)
  2. Belgium Dominique Van Roost (final)
  3. Argentina Florencia Labat (first round)
  4. Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová (champion)
  5. Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn (second round)
  6. Czech Republic Denisa Chládková (first round)
  7. Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová (quarterfinals)
  8. Sweden Åsa Carlsson (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Romania R Dragomir 6 5 6
Q South Africa L Horn 2 7 4 1 Romania R Dragomir 6 2 7
  Japan Y Yoshida 2 3     Italy L Golarsa 3 6 5
  Italy L Golarsa 6 6   1 Romania R Dragomir 4 6 6
Q Australia K Kunce 1 2     United States C Morariu 6 3 0
  United States C Morariu 6 6     United States C Morariu 4 6 6
  Japan R Hiraki 4 3   5 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 4 2
5 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 6   1 Romania R Dragomir 6 5 2
4 Slovakia H Nagyová 1 6 6 4 Slovakia H Nagyová 4 7 6
  Japan M Endo 6 4 2 4 Slovakia H Nagyová 7 6  
  Japan M Saeki 1 2     Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 5 3  
  Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 6 6   4 Slovakia H Nagyová 6 6  
Q Belgium D van de Zande 3 3   7 Czech Republic S Kleinová 3 4  
  Netherlands S Noorlander 6 6     Netherlands S Noorlander 4 5  
  Russia T Panova 6 5 2 7 Czech Republic S Kleinová 6 7  
7 Czech Republic S Kleinová 1 7 6 4 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová 7 6 7
6 Czech Republic D Chládková 6 6 2 2 Belgium D Van Roost 5 7 5
  Belarus O Barabanschikova 3 7 6   Belarus O Barabanschikova 7 2  
  Russia E Kulikovskaya 2 7 4   South Korea S-H Park 6 2 r
  South Korea S-H Park 6 5 6   Belarus O Barabanschikova 6 6  
  Australia A Ellwood 2 6 6   Australia N Pratt 0 3  
  Switzerland E Gagliardi 6 3 4   Australia A Ellwood 3 7 4
  Australia N Pratt 6 6     Australia N Pratt 6 6 6
3 Argentina F Labat 3 3     Belarus O Barabanschikova 3 2  
8 Sweden Å Carlsson 1 2   2 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  
  Belgium L Courtois 6 6     Belgium L Courtois 7 7  
  Romania C Cristea 6 6     Romania C Cristea 5 5  
Q South Korea Y-J Cho 3 3     Belgium L Courtois 2 1  
WC Thailand B Sangaram 6 7   2 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  
WC Thailand M Niroj 1 6   WC Thailand B Sangaram 0 1  
  France N van Lottum 4 0   2 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  
2 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  

External links

  • 1997 Volvo Women's Open Draw
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