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1997 AT&T Challenge – Singles

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Singles
1997 AT&T Challenge
Final
ChampionUruguay Marcelo Filippini
Runner-upAustralia Jason Stoltenberg
Score7–6(7–2), 6–4
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1996 · Verizon Tennis Challenge · 1998 →

Karim Alami was the defending champion but chose to compete at Munich during the same week, losing at the second round.

Marcelo Filippini won the title by defeating Jason Stoltenberg 7–6(7–2), 6–4 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. United States Michael Chang (first round)
  2. Sweden Jonas Björkman (second round)
  3. United States Jim Courier (first round)
  4. United States Andre Agassi (second round)
  5. Czech Republic Petr Korda (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Alex O'Brien (second round)
  7. Australia Jason Stoltenberg (final)
  8. United States Chris Woodruff (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
7 Australia Jason Stoltenberg 6 5 6
Sweden Magnus Norman 4 7 3
7 Australia Jason Stoltenberg 62 4
Uruguay Marcelo Filippini 77 6
Uruguay Marcelo Filippini 7 3 6
8 United States Chris Woodruff 5 6 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States M Chang 6 3 4
Brazil F Meligeni 2 6 6 Brazil F Meligeni 6 77
Netherlands D van Scheppingen 6 6 Netherlands D van Scheppingen 3 61
Sweden N Kulti 3 3 Brazil F Meligeni 1r
Spain JA Viloca 6 6 7 Australia J Stoltenberg 3
Argentina M Zabaleta 3 2 Spain JA Viloca 1 5
Zimbabwe B Black 6 3 4 7 Australia J Stoltenberg 6 7
7 Australia J Stoltenberg 2 6 6 7 Australia J Stoltenberg 6 5 6
4 United States A Agassi 6 6 Sweden M Norman 4 7 3
Q Brazil J Oncins 3 2 4 United States A Agassi 67 6 3
Sweden P Fredriksson 3 0 Sweden M Norman 79 3 6
Sweden M Norman 6 6 Sweden M Norman 6 6
South Africa G Stafford 3 5 5 Czech Republic P Korda 4 4
Belgium J Van Herck 6 7 Belgium J Van Herck 4 6 3
WC Mexico A Hernández 5 2 5 Czech Republic P Korda 6 1 6
5 Czech Republic P Korda 7 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 United States A O'Brien 7 3 6
WC United States B Shelton 5 6 3 6 United States A O'Brien 66 4
Uruguay M Filippini 6 77 Uruguay M Filippini 78 6
United States V Spadea 4 63 Uruguay M Filippini 6 6
Austria G Schaller 6 6 Austria G Schaller 1 2
WC United States C Humphries 0 3 Austria G Schaller 6 4 6
Q United States S Campbell 2 6 6 Q United States S Campbell 3 6 1
3 United States J Courier 6 4 3 Uruguay M Filippini 7 3 6
8 United States C Woodruff 6 6 8 United States C Woodruff 5 6 4
Denmark K Carlsen 2 2 8 United States C Woodruff 77 6
Q Belgium K Goossens 1 2 Argentina J Frana 62 2
Argentina J Frana 6 6 8 United States C Woodruff 6 4 6
Australia S Stolle 6 6 Australia S Stolle 1 6 3
Q France J Hanquez 3 2 Australia S Stolle 4 77 6
Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 4 2 Sweden J Björkman 6 62 2
2 Sweden J Björkman 3 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Filippini rides wild, captures AT&T title". Orlando Sentinel. May 5, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Filippini serves way to AT&T tourney title". Deseret News. Associated Press. May 5, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
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