1997 US Open – Men's Doubles

The 1997 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 117th edition of the US Open and was held from August 25 through September 7, 1997.

Men's Doubles
1997 US Open
Champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
Runner-up Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
Final score7–6(10–8), 6–3
Draw64
Seeds16

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (First Round)
  2. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (Second Round)
  3. Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien (Second Round)
  4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (Champions)
  5. Mark Philippoussis / Patrick Rafter (Third Round)
  6. Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (Second Round)
  7. Unknown (Withdrew)
  8. Ellis Ferreira / Patrick Galbraith (First Round)
  9. Rick Leach / Jonathan Stark (First Round)
  10. Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (Semifinals)
  11. Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti (Final)
  12. Neil Broad / Piet Norval (First Round)
  13. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (Third Round)
  14. Trevor Kronemann / David Macpherson (Third Round)
  15. Grant Connell / Daniel Nestor (Third Round)
  16. Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (First Round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Wayne Black
Jim Grabb
7 6
  Goran Ivanišević
Cyril Suk
6 3
  Wayne Black
Jim Grabb
5 6
11 Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
7 7
  Jiří Novák
David Rikl
6 6 4
11 Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
7 3 6
11 Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
6 3
4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
7 6
Q John-Laffnie de Jager
Robbie Koenig
5 5
4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
7 7
4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
7 7
10 Mahesh Bhupathi
Leander Paes
6 6
10 Mahesh Bhupathi
Leander Paes
6 7
  David Adams
Wayne Ferreira
4 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
T Kempers
M Oosting
6 3 6
1 T Woodbridge
M Woodforde
4 6 1 T Kempers
M Oosting
7 4 6
W Black
J Grabb
3 6 6 W Black
J Grabb
5 6 7
D Ekerot
M Tebbutt
6 2 3 W Black
J Grabb
7 6
P Albano
À Corretja
7 6 15 G Connell
D Nestor
6 1
B Coupe
N Djordjevic
5 4 P Albano
À Corretja
15 G Connell
D Nestor
6 7 15 G Connell
D Nestor
w/o
P Cash
A Kratzmann
3 6 W Black
J Grabb
7 6
G Ivanišević
C Suk
6 7 G Ivanišević
C Suk
6 3
9 R Leach
J Stark
4 5 G Ivanišević
C Suk
4 6 6
HJ Davids
J Knippschild
6 7 HJ Davids
J Knippschild
6 4 3
TJ Middleton
N Pereira
3 6 G Ivanišević
C Suk
6 6
WC M Sell
D Witt
6 7 7 M Damm
A Olhovskiy
4 2
S Schalken
J Siemerink
7 6 6 WC M Sell
D Witt
5 6 6
M Damm
A Olhovskiy
4 6 7 M Damm
A Olhovskiy
7 3 7
L Pimek
B Talbot
6 3 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 S Lareau
A O'Brien
7 7
M Mirnyi
K Ullyett
5 6 3 S Lareau
A O'Brien
4 6
J Novák
D Rikl
7 7 J Novák
D Rikl
6 7
N Godwin
G Muller
5 6 J Novák
D Rikl
6 7
WC J Gimelstob
C Woodruff
5 7 6 14 T Kronemann
D Macpherson
4 5
M Ondruska
G Stafford
7 6 4 WC J Gimelstob
C Woodruff
14 T Kronemann
D Macpherson
2 7 7 14 T Kronemann
D Macpherson
w/o
G Grant
M Merklein
6 6 5 J Novák
D Rikl
6 6 4
11 J Björkman
N Kulti
6 6 11 J Björkman
N Kulti
7 3 6
WC B Bryan
M Bryan
4 3 11 J Björkman
N Kulti
6 6
WC B Hawk
N Overholser
7 7 WC B Hawk
N Overholser
2 ;1
M Barnard
T Nijssen
5 6 11 J Björkman
N Kulti
6 6
Q D Pescariu
D Sanguinetti
6 6 5 M Philippoussis
Patrick Rafter
2 4
S Davis
K Jones
1 3 D Pescariu
D Sanguinetti
2 4
5 M Philippoussis
P Rafter
7 7 5 M Philippoussis
Patrick Rafter
6 6
P Korda
R Reneberg
6 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 L Lobo
J Sánchez
4 7 7
S Groen
D Prinosil
6 6 6 6 L Lobo
J Sánchez
3 6
D Randall
J Waite
6 6 D Randall
J Waite
6 7
WC V Spadea
E Taino
2 4 D Randall
J Waite
2 6 2
B MacPhie
J Salzenstein
7 6 Q J-L de Jager
R Koenig
6 3 6
B Haygarth
G Van Emburgh
6 3 B MacPhie
J Salzenstein
5 6
Q J-L de Jager
R Koenig
2 7 6 Q J-L de Jager
R Koenig
7 7
12 N Broad
P Norval
6 6 3 Q J-L de Jager
R Koenig
5 5
13 D Johnson
F Montana
6 6 4 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
7 7
J Eagle
A Florent
4 4 13 D Johnson
F Montana
2 7 6
P Nyborg
S Sargsian
7 6 6 P Nyborg
S Sargsian
6 6 4
L Jensen
M Jensen
6 7 4 13 D Johnson
F Montana
6 3 4
P Fredriksson
T Vanhoudt
6 2 6 4 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
1 6 6
Q R Smith
P Tramacchi
4 6 3 P Fredriksson
T Vanhoudt
6 2 1
4 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
6 6 4 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
4 6 6
Q Ó Ortiz
A Sá
3 2

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
B Behrens
P McEnroe
7 4 7
8 E Ferreira
P Galbraith
6 6 5 B Behrens
P McEnroe
3 7 6
G Raoux
J Tarango
7 6 G Raoux
J Tarango
6 6 7
C Brandi
F Messori
6 4 G Raoux
J Tarango
6 4 6
P Kilderry
N Lapentti
4 7 6 10 M Bhupathi
L Paes
4 6 7
K Braasch
B Shelton
6 6 4 P Kilderry
N Lapentti
7 3 6
10 M Bhupathi
L Paes
6 6 10 M Bhupathi
L Paes
6 6 7
W Arthurs
A Kitinov
4 4 10 M Bhupathi
L Paes
6 7
A Berasategui
D Roditi
6 6 6 D Adams
W Ferreira
4 6
16 O Delaître
F Santoro
7 3 3 A Berasategui
D Roditi
6 6
S Noteboom
F Wibier
2 7 6 S Noteboom
F Wibier
4 3
WC T Blenkiron
L Smith
6 5 2 A Berasategui
D Roditi
3 3
D Adams
W Ferreira
4 7 6 D Adams
W Ferreira
6 6
G Kuerten
F Meligeni
6 5 3 D Adams
W Ferreira
6 7
2 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis
7 7 2 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis
4 6
B Black
B Steven
6 6

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