1997 Croatia Open Umag – Singles

Singles
1997 Croatia Open Umag
Champion	Félix Mantilla
Runner-up	Sergi Bruguera
Score	6–3, 7–5
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Main article: 1997 Croatia Open Umag

Carlos Moyá was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Félix Mantilla.

Mantilla won the title by defeating Sergi Bruguera 6–3, 7–5 in the final.

For the first time since the San Jose tournament in 1995, all four semifinalists were from the same nationality, this time representing Spain. This achievement would remain unequaled until 2003, when four Americans filled the semifinals at the Memphis tournament.

Seeds

1. Sergi Bruguera (final)
2. Carlos Moyá (semifinals)
3. Félix Mantilla (champion)
4. Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)
5. Dominik Hrbatý (quarterfinals)
6. Karol Kučera (second round)
7. Albert Portas (quarterfinals)
8. Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• 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

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Sergi Bruguera	6	6
		Alberto Martín	3	1
								1	Sergi Bruguera	3	5
								3	Félix Mantilla	6	7
	3	Félix Mantilla	77	5	6
	2	Carlos Moyá	65	7	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	S Bruguera	6	6
		G Silberstein	0	4				1	S Bruguera	6	6
		A Merinov	6	5	6				A Merinov	0	1
		R Sabău	4	7	2										1	S Bruguera	6	6
		M Martelli	6	7											8	P Haarhuis	3	4
	Q	Ž Krajan	1	5					M Martelli	1	3
		JA Marín	4	64				8	P Haarhuis	6	6
	8	P Haarhuis	6	77																		1	S Bruguera	6	6
	4	J Sánchez	6	6																			A Martín	3	1
	WC	S Hiršzon	1	2				4	J Sánchez	6	6
		A Voinea	6	2	79				A Voinea	2	4
		D Pescariu	1	6	67										4	J Sánchez	6	4	1
		P Fredriksson	2	1												A Martín	4	6	6
		A Martín	6	6					A Martín	6	6
		N Marques	6	2	3			6	K Kučera	3	4
	6	K Kučera	4	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	D Hrbatý	6	77
	Q	S Durán	3	64				5	D Hrbatý	6	6
	WC	E Rasberger	3	6	4				J Díaz	0	2
		J Díaz	6	4	6										5	D Hrbatý	6	3	4
	Q	D Caballero	6	6											3	F Mantilla	3	6	6
		O Stanoytchev	2	2				Q	D Caballero	3	3
		A Cherkasov	3	64				3	F Mantilla	6	6
	3	F Mantilla	6	77																		3	F Mantilla	77	5	6
	7	A Portas	6	7																		2	C Moyá	65	7	3
		A Pavel	2	5				7	A Portas	77	6
	WC	I Ljubičić	6	6				WC	I Ljubičić	65	1
	Q	A Rybalko	4	4											7	A Portas	6	3	5
		F Vicente	6	2											2	C Moyá	1	6	7
		A Gaudenzi	1	1r					F Vicente	6	1	5
		D Sanguinetti	7	2r				2	C Moyá	2	6	7
	2	C Moyá	5	4

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)