Doubles
1997 Salem Open
ChampionsCzech Republic Martin Damm
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
Runners-upGermany Karsten Braasch
United States Jeff Tarango
Score6–3, 6–4
Draw16 (2WC/1Q/1LL)
Seeds4

Patrick Galbraith and Andrei Olhovskiy were the defending champions, but Galbraith did not compete this year. Olhovskiy teamed up with David Adams and lost in the first round to Karsten Braasch and Jeff Tarango.

Martin Damm and Daniel Vacek won the title by defeating Braasch and Tarango 6–3, 6–4 in the final.[1]

Seeds

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (semifinals)
  2. South Africa David Adams / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy (first round)
  3. Czech Republic Martin Damm / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (champions)
  4. United States Brian MacPhie / Canada Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals, withdrew)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
7 6
South Africa C Ferreira
United Kingdom D Sapsford
6 0 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 1 6
WC United States C Chang
Japan S Matsuoka
6 4 3 United States D Flach
Sweden H Holm
4 6 4
United States D Flach
Sweden H Holm
4 6 6 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 3 4
3 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic D Vacek
4 6 6 3 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic D Vacek
3 6 6
Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 3 1 3 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic D Vacek
w/o
Germany D Prinosil
France G Raoux
6 6 Germany D Prinosil
France G Raoux
LL Japan M Takada
Japan R Tsujino
1 2 3 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6
Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
6 7 3 Germany K Braasch
United States J Tarango
3 4
South Africa N Godwin
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 5 6 South Africa N Godwin
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
w/o
United States J Gimelstob
Australia P Rafter
7 3 5 4 United States B MacPhie
Canada D Nestor
4 United States B MacPhie
Canada D Nestor
6 6 7 South Africa N Godwin
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 3
Q United Kingdom A Foster
Sweden LA Wahlgren
7 6 Germany K Braasch
United States J Tarango
7 6
WC Switzerland M Rosset
France S Simian
6 4 Q United Kingdom A Foster
Sweden LA Wahlgren
1 2
Germany K Braasch
United States J Tarango
6 6 Germany K Braasch
United States J Tarango
6 6
2 South Africa D Adams
Russia A Olhovskiy
1 3

References

  1. "Tennis ATP Hong Kong Doubles 1997 Scores". Tennis 24. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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