Singles
1997 Meta Styrian Open
1996 ChampionAustria Barbara Paulus
ChampionAustria Barbara Schett
Runner-upSlovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Score3–6, 6–2, 6–3

Barbara Paulus was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to María Sánchez Lorenzo.

Barbara Schett won in the final 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 against Henrieta Nagyová.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Austria Barbara Paulus (quarterfinals)
  2. Slovakia Karina Habšudová (first round)
  3. Austria Judith Wiesner (quarterfinals)
  4. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  5. Austria Barbara Schett (champion)
  6. Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová (final)
  7. Czech Republic Denisa Chládková (second round)
  8. Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual (second round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Austria B Paulus 6 3 6
Q Georgia (country) N Louarsabishvili 2 6 1 1 Austria B Paulus 6 6  
  Czech Republic P Langrová 3 3   Q Italy L Garrone 3 4  
Q Italy L Garrone 6 6   1 Austria B Paulus      
  Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 7 6     Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo w/o    
  Germany J Kandarr 5 0     Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 7 3 6
  Italy F Perfetti 4 2   8 Spain V Ruano-Pascual 6 6 2
8 Spain V Ruano-Pascual 6 6     Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 4 1  
3 Austria J Wiesner 6 6   5 Austria B Schett 6 6  
  Belgium S Devillé 2 2   3 Austria J Wiesner 6 6  
WC Austria P Schwarz 5 5     France A Cocheteux 3 0  
  France A Cocheteux 7 7   3 Austria J Wiesner 6 5 0
  Spain C Torrens Valero 6 6   5 Austria B Schett 3 7 6
  Italy S Cecchini 2 2     Spain C Torrens Valero      
WC Austria E Fauth 3 2   5 Austria B Schett w/o    
5 Austria B Schett 6 6   5 Austria Barbara Schett 3 6 6
6 Slovakia H Nagyová 3 6 3 6 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová 6 2 3
  Germany P Begerow 6 4 2/r 6 Slovakia H Nagyová 7 6  
  Slovakia K Studeníková 2 2     Argentina I Gorrochategui 5 4  
  Argentina I Gorrochategui 6 6   6 Slovakia H Nagyová 0 6 6
  Czech Republic A Gerši 6 4 5 4 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 4 2
LL Poland M Grzybowska 3 6 7 LL Poland M Grzybowska 1 0 r
  Czech Republic S Kleinová 5 3   4 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 2  
4 Switzerland P Schnyder 7 6   6 Slovakia H Nagyová 6 7  
7 Czech Republic D Chládková 6 6     Germany M Babel 1 6  
  Austria M Maruska 0 4   7 Czech Republic D Chládková 0 3  
Q Portugal S Prazeres 3 4     Spain G León García 6 6  
Q Spain G León García 6 6     Spain G León García 3 1  
  Austria K Kschwendt 4 0     Germany M Babel 6 6  
  Germany M Babel 6 6     Germany M Babel 6 6  
  South Africa J Kruger 6 6 6   South Africa J Kruger 4 1  
2 Slovakia K Habšudová 7 4 3
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