1997 ANZ Tasmanian International

The 1997 ANZ Tasmanian International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart in Australia that was part of Tier IV of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 6 through 12 January 1997. Unseeded Dominique Van Roost won the singles title.[1]

1997 ANZ Tasmanian International
Date6 – 12 January
Edition4th
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107,500
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
LocationHobart, Australia
VenueHobart International Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Belgium Dominique Van Roost
Doubles
Japan Naoko Kijimuta / Japan Nana Miyagi

Finals

Singles

Belgium Dominique Van Roost defeated United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer 6–3, 6–3

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

Doubles

Japan Naoko Kijimuta / Japan Nana Miyagi defeated Germany Barbara Rittner / Belgium Dominique Van Roost 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Kijimuta's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Miyagi's 2nd title of the year and the 6th of her career.

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 187. ISBN 9780002188241.
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