| 1997 Bell Challenge | ||||||||||
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| 1996 champions | Debbie Graham Brenda Schultz-McCarthy |
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| Champions | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs |
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| Runners-up | Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat |
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| Final score | 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 | |||||||||
| Events | ||||||||||
| Singles | Doubles | |||||||||
Debbie Graham and Brenda Schultz-McCarthy were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Graham with Mariaan de Swardt and Schultz-McCarthy with Rebecca Jensen.
Jensen and Schultz-McCarthy lost in the first round to Patricia Hy-Boulais and Chanda Rubin.
de Swardt and Graham lost in the semifinals to Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat.
Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs won in the final 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 against Fusai and Tauziat.
Contents |
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
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| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs |
6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Grzybowska M Murić |
4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q | A Ellwood A Miller |
7 | 4 | 6 | Q | A Ellwood A Miller |
4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Bernard I Plesu |
6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs |
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| 4 | P Hy-Boulais C Rubin |
7 | 4 | 6 | S Jeyaseelan R Simpson |
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| R Jensen B Schultz-McCarthy |
6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | P Hy-Boulais C Rubin |
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| S Jeyaseelan R Simpson |
7 | 6 | S Jeyaseelan R Simpson |
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| E Callens L Golarsa |
5 | 4 | 1 | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs |
6 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| M de Swardt D Graham |
6 | 6 | 2 | Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat |
4 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S Pitkowski M Tu |
2 | 0 | M de Swardt D Graham |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Dechaume-Balleret D Van Roost |
5 | 3 | 3 | A Frazier R Hiraki |
4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Frazier R Hiraki |
7 | 6 | M de Swardt D Graham |
5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Drake R Kolbovic |
1 | 0 | 2 | A Fusai N Tauziat |
7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Lee L Lee |
6 | 6 | J Lee L Lee |
4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| C Cristea C Morariu |
3 | 3 | 2 | A Fusai N Tauziat |
6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Fusai N Tauziat |
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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