1997 ATP German Open – Doubles

Doubles

1997 ATP German Open
Final
Champions|  Luis Lobo
Javier Sánchez
Runners-up|  Neil Broad
Piet Norval
Score| 6–3, 7–6
Events
| Singles | Doubles

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1997 tennis event results

Main article: 1997 ATP German Open

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in second round to qualifiers Alberto Berasategui and Alberto Martín.

Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez won the title by defeating Neil Broad and Piet Norval 6–3, 7–6 in the final.

## Seeds[edit]

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Jacco Eltingh /  Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
2. Mark Knowles /  Daniel Nestor (second round)
3. Ellis Ferreira /  Patrick Galbraith (semifinals)
4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov /  Andrei Olhovskiy (semifinals)
5. Libor Pimek /  Byron Talbot (second round)
6. Grant Connell /  Jim Grabb (first round)
7. Luis Lobo /  Javier Sánchez (champions)
8. Neil Broad /  Piet Norval (final)

## Draw[edit]

### Key[edit]

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals[edit]

| Semifinals | | | Final |

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| 7 |  Luis Lobo
Javier Sánchez | 6 | 7 |  | |
| 3 |  Ellis Ferreira
Patrick Galbraith | 3 | 6 |  |
| | 7 |  Luis Lobo
Javier Sánchez | 6 | 7 |  |
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| | | 8 |  Neil Broad
Piet Norval | 3 | 6 |  |
| 4 |  Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Andrei Olhovskiy | 4 | 4 |  |

| 8 |  Neil Broad
Piet Norval | 6 | 6 |  |

### Top half[edit]

| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| | | | 1 |  J Eltingh
P Haarhuis | 7 | 6 |  | | |
|  |  S Doseděl
P Vízner | 5 | 4 |  | | |  |  MK Goellner
D Prinosil | 5 | 3 |  |
|  |  MK Goellner
D Prinosil | 7 | 6 |  | | | | | | 1 |  J Eltingh
P Haarhuis | 4 | 4 |  |
|  |  D Adams
W Ferreira | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | 7 |  L Lobo
J Sánchez | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  HJ Davids
S Schalken | 3 | 6 | 5 | | |  |  D Adams
W Ferreira | 3 | 6 |  | | | |
|  |  T Carbonell
F Roig | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | 7 |  L Lobo
J Sánchez | 6 | 7 |  |
| 7 |  L Lobo
J Sánchez | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | 7 |  L Lobo
J Sánchez | 6 | 7 |  |
| | | | | | | 3 |  E Ferreira
P Galbraith | 3 | 6 |  |
| | | | 3 |  E Ferreira
P Galbraith | 6 | 6 |  | | | |
| WC |  D Elsner
T Haas | 4 | 5 |  | | | WC |  B Becker
A Rădulescu | 3 | 4 |  |
| WC |  B Becker
A Rădulescu | 6 | 7 |  | | | | | | 3 |  E Ferreira
P Galbraith | 6 | 5 | 7 |
|  |  D Ekerot
P Nyborg | 6 | 4 |  | | | | |  |  J Eagle
A Florent | 3 | 7 | 6 |
|  |  P Albano
G Kuerten | 7 | 6 |  | | |  |  P Albano
G Kuerten | 6 | 1 |  | |
|  |  J Eagle
A Florent | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  J Eagle
A Florent | 7 | 6 |  |
| 6 |  G Connell
J Grabb | 4 | 3 |  | |

### Bottom half[edit]

| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| 5 |  L Pimek
B Talbot | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| WC |  L Burgsmüller
N Kiefer | 7 | 2 | 1 | | | 5 |  L Pimek
B Talbot | 3 | 3 |  |
|  |  T Kronemann
D Macpherson | 6 | 6 | 6 | | |  |  T Kronemann
D Macpherson | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  D Johnson
J Tarango | 0 | 7 | 3 | | | | | |  |  T Kronemann
D Macpherson | 2 | 6 | 4 |
|  |  P Kilderry
S Noteboom | 4 | 4 |  | | | | | 4 |  Y Kafelnikov
A Olhovskiy | 6 | 3 | 6 |
|  |  JP Fleurian
J Waite | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  JP Fleurian
J Waite | 1 | 4 |  | | | |
| | | | 4 |  Y Kafelnikov
A Olhovskiy | 6 | 6 |  |
| | | | | 4 |  Y Kafelnikov
A Olhovskiy | 4 | 4 |  |
| 8 |  N Broad
P Norval | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 |  N Broad
P Norval | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  P Cash
G Muller | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | 8 |  N Broad
P Norval | 6 | 6 |  | | | |
|  |  M Oosting
J Siemerink | 3 | 6 |  | | | WC |  K Braasch
J Knippschild | 2 | 3 |  |
| WC |  K Braasch
J Knippschild | 6 | 7 |  | | | | | | 8 |  N Broad
P Norval | 7 | 6 |  |
| Q |  O Kristiansson
T Nydahl | 4 | 3 |  | | | | | Q |  A Berasategui
A Martín | 5 | 2 |  |
| Q |  A Berasategui
A Martín | 6 | 6 |  | | | Q |  A Berasategui
A Martín | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
| | | | 2 |  M Knowles
D Nestor | 3 | 7 | 5 |

## References[edit]

* Official results archive (ATP)
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