1997 Qatar Open – Singles

Petr Korda was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Sergi Bruguera.

Singles
1997 Qatar Open
ChampionUnited States Jim Courier
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Tim Henman
Score7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
Draw32
Seeds8

Jim Courier won in the final 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 against Tim Henman.

Seeds

  1. Austria Thomas Muster (quarterfinals)
  2. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (first round)
  3. Netherlands Jan Siemerink (first round)
  4. Germany Michael Stich (first round)
  5. Sweden Magnus Gustafsson (quarterfinals)
  6. Czech Republic Petr Korda (quarterfinals)
  7. Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (first round)
  8. United States Jim Courier (champion)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
8 United States Jim Courier 6 6
  Spain Sergi Bruguera 4 2
8 United States Jim Courier 7 65 6
  United Kingdom Tim Henman 5 77 2
  United Kingdom Tim Henman 6 2 6
  Morocco Hicham Arazi 3 6 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Austria T Muster 7 6  
  Argentina H Gumy 5 4   1 Austria T Muster 6 3 7
  Norway C Ruud 6 6     Norway C Ruud 2 6 5
WC Qatar S Khalfan 2 0   1 Austria T Muster 3 5  
Q Romania R Sabău 6 3 77 8 United States J Courier 6 7  
  Germany O Gross 3 6 61 Q Romania R Sabău 3 4  
  Netherlands S Schalken 610 5   8 United States J Courier 6 6  
8 United States J Courier 712 7   8 United States J Courier 6 6  
4 Germany M Stich 3 1     Spain S Bruguera 4 2  
  Spain S Bruguera 6 6     Spain S Bruguera 6 6  
  Spain J Sánchez 6 4 6   Spain J Sánchez 0 1  
  France G Raoux 3 6 4   Spain S Bruguera 6 2 6
  Spain J A Viloca 3 0   6 Czech Republic P Korda 1 6 3
  Sweden M Norman 6 6     Sweden M Norman 77 4 2
  France S Simian 1 2   6 Czech Republic P Korda 63 6 6
6 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden M Gustafsson 4 6 6
  Spain J Burillo 6 1 4 5 Sweden M Gustafsson 6 2 6
Q Romania D Pescariu 77 5 2   Slovakia D Hrbatý 2 6 4
  Slovakia D Hrbatý 64 7 6 5 Sweden M Gustafsson 3 63  
  United Kingdom T Henman 6 6     United Kingdom T Henman 6 77  
Q Austria H Wiltschnig 3 2     United Kingdom T Henman 6 6  
Q Egypt T El-Sawy 6 62 77 Q Egypt T El-Sawy 3 2  
3 Netherlands J Siemerink 3 77 65   United Kingdom T Henman 6 2 6
7 Netherlands P Haarhuis 4 6 2   Morocco H Arazi 3 6 2
WC United States P McEnroe 6 1 6 WC United States P McEnroe 6 5 5
WC India L Paes 2 3     Morocco H Arazi 2 7 7
  Morocco H Arazi 6 6     Morocco H Arazi 77 77  
  Sweden P Fredriksson 6 6     Sweden M Larsson 63 62  
  Morocco K Alami 2 2     Sweden P Fredriksson 4 64  
  Sweden M Larsson 6 7     Sweden M Larsson 6 77  
2 Sweden T Enqvist 4 5  
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