1997 Gold Coast Classic – Singles

1997 Gold Coast Classic
Champion   Elena Likhovtseva
Runner-up   Ai Sugiyama
Final score   3–6, 7–6, 6–3
Events
Singles   Doubles

Elena Likhovtseva won in the final 3–6, 7–6, 6–3 against Ai Sugiyama.

Contents

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Semifinals)
  2. Barbara Paulus (Second Round)
  3. Elena Likhovtseva (Champion)
  4. Sabine Appelmans (Semifinals)
  1. Ruxandra Dragomir (First Round)
  2. Ai Sugiyama (Final)
  3. Katarína Studeníková (First Round)
  4. Silvia Farina (First Round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
3   Elena Likhovtseva 3 7 6
6   Ai Sugiyama 6 6 3

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1   B Schultz-McCarthy 7 6    
    M Oremans 4 6 6         M Oremans 6 0    
    M Werdel-Witmeyer 6 4 4       1   B Schultz-McCarthy 6 6    
WC   A Ellwood 7 6         Q   M Serna 1 4    
    S Hack 5 2       WC   A Ellwood 3 4  
Q   M Serna 6 7       Q   M Serna 6 6    
5   R Dragomir 4 6         1   B Schultz-McCarthy 4 3  
3   E Likhovtseva 6 7         3   E Likhovtseva 6 6  
    P Suárez 1 5       3   E Likhovtseva 6 6    
Q   C Cristea 6 6       Q   C Cristea 3 4    
    H Suková 4 4         3   E Likhovtseva 3 6 7
WC   R McQuillan 6 6 6       WC   R McQuillan 6 3 6  
    S-T Wang 7 4 3     WC   R McQuillan 6 6  
    B Rittner 7 6           B Rittner 3 4    
8   S Farina 5 4    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6   A Sugiyama 5 6 6  
    N Miyagi 7 1 1     6   A Sugiyama 6 6 6  
    N Kijimuta 2 1           R Grande 7 2 3  
    R Grande 6 6         6   A Sugiyama 6 3 7  
Q   N Dechy 6 6         4   S Appelmans 2 6 6  
    E Callens 4 2       Q   N Dechy 7 5 4
    S Testud 4 4       4   S Appelmans 5 7 6  
4   S Appelmans 6 6         6   A Sugiyama 6 6  
7   K Studeníková 4 r             A-G Sidot 2 4  
    A-G Sidot 6             A-G Sidot 6 6    
Q   J Kandarr 6 6       Q   J Kandarr 4 4    
    P Schnyder 4 3             A-G Sidot 6 6  
    A Miller 6 3             Å Carlsson 2 2    
    Å Carlsson 7 6           Å Carlsson 5    
    2   B Paulus 0 r    
 

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