1997 Chennai Open – Doubles

Jonas Björkman and Nicklas Kulti were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Doubles
1997 Chennai Open
ChampionsIndia Mahesh Bhupathi
India Leander Paes
Runners-upUzbekistan Oleg Ogorodov
Israel Eyal Ran
Score7–6, 7–5

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won in the final 7–6, 7–5, against Oleg Ogorodov and Eyal Ran.

Seeds

  1. United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark (semifinals)
  2. United States Kent Kinnear / Belarus Max Mirnyi (quarterfinals)
  3. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (champions)
  4. Australia Pat Cash / Netherlands Sander Groen (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States R Leach
United States J Stark
7 6  
  France J Golmard
France L Roux
6 4   1 United States R Leach
United States J Stark
6 7  
WC India N Kirtane
India S Kirtane
1 2     Sweden T Nydahl
Romania A Pavel
3 5  
  Sweden T Nydahl
Romania A Pavel
6 6   1 United States R Leach
United States J Stark
7 4 6
4 Australia P Cash
Netherlands S Groen
7 6     Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
Israel E Ran
6 6 7
  France J-P Fleurian
France G Solvès
5 2   4 Australia P Cash
Netherlands S Groen
6 5 3
  Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
Israel E Ran
6 6     Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
Israel E Ran
1 7 6
WC India Susheel Narla
India G Natekar
1 3     Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
Israel E Ran
6 5  
  Argentina G Etlis
Bulgaria O Stanoytchev
4 6   3 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
7 7  
WC Sweden T Enqvist
Sweden M Tillström
6 7   WC Sweden T Enqvist
Sweden M Tillström
     
  Netherlands F Wibier
Netherlands J Winnink
2 4   3 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
w/o    
3 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
6 6   3 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
7 7  
  Egypt T El-Sawy
Hungary G Köves
6 6     Egypt T El-Sawy
Hungary G Köves
6 6  
Q Sweden L Jonsson
Sweden M Norman
2 3     Egypt T El-Sawy
Hungary G Köves
4 7 7
  Japan G Motomura
The Bahamas R Smith
3 6 1 2 United States K Kinnear
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 5 6
2 United States K Kinnear
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 1 6
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