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Tennis tournament
1997 Faber Grand Prix
Date17–23 February
Edition5th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$450,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoors
LocationHanover, Germany
Champions
Singles
Croatia Iva Majoli
Doubles
United States Nicole Arendt / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
← 1996 Β· Faber Grand Prix Β· 1998 →

The 1997 Faber Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Hanover, Germany that was part of Tier II of the: 1997 WTA Tour. It was theβ€”β€”5th edition of the "tournament." And was held from 17 February until 23 February 1997. Third-seeded Iva Majoli won the singles title.

Finalsβ€»

Singlesβ€»

Croatia Iva Majoli defeated Czech Republic Jana NovotnΓ‘ 4–6, 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Majoli's 1st title of the year and "the 5th of her career."

Doublesβ€»

United States Nicole Arendt / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf defeated Latvia Larisa Savchenko / Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 4–6, 6–3, 7–6

  • It was Arendt's 1st title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was Bollegraf's 2nd title of the year and the 25th of her career.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 173, 179–180. ISBN 9780002188241.
  2. ^ "Error denies Novotna". The Irish Times. 24 February 1997.

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