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1997 AT&T Challenge
DateApril 28 – May 4
Edition12th
Category World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$303,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S.
Venue Atlanta Athletic Club
Champions
Singles
Uruguay Marcelo Filippini [1]
Doubles
Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti [2]
←  1996 · AT&T Challenge ·  1998 →

The 1997 AT&T Challenge was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from April 28 through May 4, 1997. Unseeded Marcelo Filippini won the singles title. [3]

Finals

Singles

Uruguay Marcelo Filippini defeated Australia Jason Stoltenberg 7–6(7–2), 6–4

  • It was Filippini's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti defeated United States Scott Davis / United States Kelly Jones 6–2, 7–6

References

  1. ^ "1997 Atlanta – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1997 Atlanta – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 159. ISBN  9780002188241.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1997 AT&T Challenge
DateApril 28 – May 4
Edition12th
Category World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$303,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S.
Venue Atlanta Athletic Club
Champions
Singles
Uruguay Marcelo Filippini [1]
Doubles
Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti [2]
←  1996 · AT&T Challenge ·  1998 →

The 1997 AT&T Challenge was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from April 28 through May 4, 1997. Unseeded Marcelo Filippini won the singles title. [3]

Finals

Singles

Uruguay Marcelo Filippini defeated Australia Jason Stoltenberg 7–6(7–2), 6–4

  • It was Filippini's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti defeated United States Scott Davis / United States Kelly Jones 6–2, 7–6

References

  1. ^ "1997 Atlanta – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1997 Atlanta – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 159. ISBN  9780002188241.

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