Doubles
1997 ANZ Tasmanian International
Champions	Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi
Runners-up	Barbara Rittner Dominique Van Roost
Score	6–3, 6–1

Yayuk Basuki and Kyoko Nagatsuka were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Naoko Kijimuta and Nana Miyagi won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Barbara Rittner and Dominique Van Roost.

Seeds

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

1. Natalia Medvedeva / Larisa Neiland (semifinals)
2. Naoko Kijimuta / Nana Miyagi (champions)
3. Els Callens / Rita Grande (quarterfinals)
4. Annabel Ellwood / Alexandra Fusai (semifinals)

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

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	N Medvedeva L Neiland	3	6	6
		K Kschwendt B Schett	6	1	3			1	N Medvedeva L Neiland	4	6	6
		V Ruano-Pascual P Suárez	4	6	6				V Ruano-Pascual P Suárez	6	2	4
	LL	C Porwik M Weingärtner	6	4	2										1	N Medvedeva L Neiland	2	3
	3	E Callens R Grande	6	6												B Rittner D Van Roost	6	6
		M Werdel-Witmeyer C Wood	3	4				3	E Callens R Grande	2	2
		E Likhovtseva A-G Sidot	6	4					B Rittner D Van Roost	6	6
		B Rittner D Van Roost	7	6																			Barbara Rittner Dominique Van Roost	3	1
		M Saeki Y Yoshida	6	4	0																	2	Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi	6	6
		F Labat E Makarova	3	6	6				F Labat E Makarova	3	4
		M Grzybowska S-T Wang	4	3				4	A Ellwood A Fusai	6	6
	4	A Ellwood A Fusai	6	6											4	A Ellwood A Fusai	1	3
	WC	A Jensen D Jones	1	6	4										2	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6
		P Hy-Boulais C Morariu	6	3	6				P Hy-Boulais C Morariu	3	4
	Q	W Probst P Schnyder	4	6	1			2	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	6
	2	N Kijimuta N Miyagi	6	1	6

External links

• 1997 ANZ Tasmanian International Doubles Draw