1997 Grand Prix Hassan II – Singles

1997 Grand Prix Hassan II
Champion   Morocco Hicham Arazi
Runner-up   Argentina Franco Squillari
Final score   36, 61, 62
Events
Singles   Doubles

Tomás Carbonell was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Gilbert Schaller.

Hicham Arazi won in the final 36, 61, 62 against Franco Squillari.

Seeds

  1. Morocco Karim Alami (Semifinals)
  2. Morocco Hicham Arazi (Champion)
  3. Spain Roberto Carretero (First Round)
  4. Austria Gilbert Schaller (Semifinals)

  1. Australia Richard Fromberg (Second Round)
  2. Spain Tomás Carbonell (Quarterfinals)
  3. Germany Oliver Gross (Second Round)
  4. Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  Morocco Karim Alami 3 3  
   Argentina Franco Squillari 6 6  
     Argentina Franco Squillari 6 1 2
  2  Morocco Hicham Arazi 3 6 6
4  Austria Gilbert Schaller 2 65
  2  Morocco Hicham Arazi 6 77  

Top Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarter-finalsSemi-finals
1 Morocco K Alami 6 6  
  France G Solvès 4 3   1 Morocco K Alami 7 77  
Q Germany M Craca 6 6   Q Germany M Craca 5 61  
  Israel E Ran 4 2   1 Morocco K Alami 63 6 7
  Spain F Vicente 77 6     Spain F Vicente 77 1 5
  Portugal N Marques 60 1     Spain F Vicente w/o    
  Romania A Pavel 3 3   7 Germany O Gross      
7 Germany O Gross 6 6   1 Morocco K Alami 3 3  
3 Spain R Carretero 3 1     Argentina F Squillari 6 6  
  Argentina F Squillari 6 6     Argentina F Squillari 6 7  
Q Spain J A Marín 6 6   Q Spain J A Marín 1 5  
WC Morocco L Rharnit 3 1     Argentina F Squillari 6 6  
  Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 77     Morocco Y El Aynaoui 4 1  
  Uzbekistan O Ogorodov 4 63     Morocco Y El Aynaoui 77 6  
  Bulgaria O Stanoytchev 77 2 2 5 Australia R Fromberg 61 0  
5 Australia R Fromberg 64 6 6

Bottom Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarter-finalsSemi-finals
6 Spain T Carbonell 6 4 77
  Sweden T Nydahl 2 6 65 6 Spain T Carbonell 6 6  
  Russia A Cherkasov 0 6 4 Q Portugal B Mota 2 0  
Q Portugal B Mota 6 1 6 6 Spain T Carbonell 4 4  
Q Spain A Martín 6 6   4 Austria G Schaller 6 6  
  Spain F Roig 1 4   Q Spain A Martín 3 1  
  Egypt T El-Sawy 62 3   4 Austria G Schaller 6 6  
4 Austria G Schaller 77 6   4 Austria G Schaller 2 65  
8 Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 6   2 Morocco H Arazi 6 77  
WC Morocco M El Aarej 0 2   8 Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 77  
  Sweden L Jonsson 7 77     Sweden L Jonsson 2 65  
  Spain J Burillo 5 65   8 Spain E Benfele Álvarez 2 1  
  Czech Republic D Škoch 6 6   2 Morocco H Arazi 6 6  
WC Morocco M Tahiri 1 2     Czech Republic D Škoch 3 3  
  Hungary J Krocsko 3 1   2 Morocco H Arazi 6 6  
2 Morocco H Arazi 6 6  

References