1997 Paris Open – Doubles

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, winning in the final 6–2, 7–6, against Rick Leach and Jonathan Stark.

Doubles
1997 Paris Open
Champions
Runners-up
Score6–2, 7–6
Main article: 1997 Paris Open

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (second round)
  2. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (champions)
  3. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (second round)
  4. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (second round)
  5. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (semifinals)
  6. United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark (final)
  7. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti (second round)
  8. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
 
3 2  
6
6 6  
6
2 6  
2
6 7  
5
6 7 3
2
7 6 6

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
4 4  
WC
6 4 3  
6 6  
 
4 6 6  
3 4  
 
6 6 4  
6 6  
 
2 7 6  
6 3 6
7
3 6 3
 
3 2  
6
6 6  
4
3 4  
 
4 6 3  
6 6  
 
6 3 6  
4 5  
 
6 2 2 6
6 7  
 
3 6 6  
7 3 5
6
6 6 7

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5
7 6  
 
4 6 6  
6 3  
WC
6 3 4 5
2 6 6
 
7 2 3 WC
6 1 2
WC
5 6 6 WC
4 6 6
3
6 1 1
5
6 7 3
2
7 6 6
8
6 6  
Q
6 3    
2 4  
 
7 6   8
3 6  
 
3 6 6 2
6 7  
WC
6 4 3  
6 3 2
2
4 6 6
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