1997 BMW Open
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| 1997 BMW Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 April – 5 May |
| Edition | 81st |
| Category | World Series |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Munich, Germany |
| Venue | MTTC Iphitos |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Australia Mark Philippoussis[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Argentina Pablo Albano / Spain Àlex Corretja[2] | |
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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.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]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