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1997 RCA Championships

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1997 RCA Championships
DateAugust 11–17
Edition10th
CategoryChampionship Series
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$915,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
VenueIndianapolis Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Sweden Jonas Björkman[1]
Doubles
Australia Michael Tebbutt / Sweden Mikael Tillström[2]
← 1996 · Indianapolis Tennis Championships · 1998 →

The 1997 RCA Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the event known that year as the RCA Championships, and was part of the International Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Ninth-seeded Jonas Björkman won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Sweden Jonas Björkman defeated Spain Carlos Moyà 6–3, 7–6

  • It was Björkman's 2nd singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

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Australia Michael Tebbutt / Sweden Mikael Tillström defeated Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti 6–3, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1997 Indianapolis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1997 Indianapolis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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