1997 BMW Open

The 1997 BMW Open was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tennis tournament held in Munich, Germany. The tournament was held from 28 April to 5 May 1997. Eighth-seeded Mark Philippoussis won the singles title.

1997 BMW Open
Date28 April – 5 May
Edition81st
CategoryWorld Series
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMunich, Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Australia Mark Philippoussis[1]
Doubles
Argentina Pablo Albano / Spain Àlex Corretja[2]

Finals

Singles

Australia Mark Philippoussis defeated Spain Àlex Corretja 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–4

  • It was Philippoussis's second title of the year and the fifth of his career

Doubles

Argentina Pablo Albano / Spain Àlex Corretja defeated Germany Karsten Braasch / Germany Jens Knippschild 3–6, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Albano's first title of the year and the fifth of his career. It was Corretja's second title of the year and the fourth of his career

References

  1. "1997 Munich – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1997 Munich – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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