1997 Croatian Indoors – Doubles

1997 Croatian Indoors
Champions   Croatia Saša Hiršzon
Croatia Goran Ivanišević
Runners-up   South Africa Brent Haygarth
United States Mark Keil
Final score   64, 63
Events
Singles   Doubles

Menno Oosting and Libor Pimek were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Oosting with David Adams and Pimek with Peter Nyborg.

Adams and Oosting lost in the first round to Patrik Fredriksson and Kenny Thorne, as did Nyborg and Pimek to Saša Hiršzon and Goran Ivanišević.

Hirszon and Ivanišević won in the final 64, 63 against Brent Haygarth and Mark Keil.

Seeds

  1. South Africa David Adams / Netherlands Menno Oosting (First Round)
  2. Sweden Peter Nyborg / Belgium Libor Pimek (First Round)

  1. Netherlands Sjeng Schalken / Netherlands Jan Siemerink (Semifinals)
  2. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (First Round)

Draw

Key

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 South Africa D Adams
Netherlands M Oosting
2 6  
Q Sweden P Fredriksson
United States K Thorne
6 7   Q Sweden P Fredriksson
United States K Thorne
3 4  
WC Croatia I Ančić
Croatia I Karlović
6 2 6   South Africa B Haygarth
United States M Keil
6 6  
  South Africa B Haygarth
United States M Keil
2 6 7   South Africa B Haygarth
United States M Keil
6 7  
3 Netherlands S Schalken
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 6   3 Netherlands S Schalken
Netherlands J Siemerink
3 6  
  Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
4 4   3 Netherlands S Schalken
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 7  
WC Croatia G Oresic
Croatia M Tudor
6 6   WC Croatia G Oresic
Croatia M Tudor
2 5  
WC Croatia J Dumanic
Croatia I Saric
2 1     South Africa B Haygarth
United States M Keil
4 3  
  Netherlands S Noteboom
Netherlands F Wibier
7 6     Croatia S Hiršzon
Croatia G Ivanišević
6 6  
  Italy C Brandi
Republic of Macedonia A Kitinov
6 4     Netherlands S Noteboom
Netherlands F Wibier
7 3 6
  Spain T Carbonell
Argentina J Frana
6 6     Spain T Carbonell
Argentina J Frana
6 6 3
4 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
3 2     Netherlands S Noteboom
Netherlands F Wibier
4 4  
  Spain J A Conde
Spain J Sánchez
3 5     Croatia S Hiršzon
Croatia G Ivanišević
6 6  
  South Africa M Barnard
Netherlands H J Davids
6 7     South Africa M Barnard
Netherlands H J Davids
4 6  
  Croatia S Hiršzon
Croatia G Ivanišević
6 7 6   Croatia S Hiršzon
Croatia G Ivanišević
6 7  
2 Sweden P Nyborg
Belgium L Pimek
7 6 4

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