1997 Paris Open – Doubles

Runners-upScore6–2, 7–6DetailsDraw24Seeds8Events

Singles

Doubles

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Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, winning in the final 6–2, 7–6, against Rick Leach and Jonathan Stark.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Neil Broad  Piet Norval	3	2
	6	Rick Leach  Jonathan Stark	6	6
								6	Rick Leach  Jonathan Stark	2	6
								2	Jacco Eltingh  Paul Haarhuis	6	7
	5	Ellis Ferreira  Patrick Galbraith	6	7	3
	2	Jacco Eltingh  Paul Haarhuis	7	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	T Woodbridge  M Woodforde	4	4
	WC	J-P Fleurian  S Simian	6	4	3				T Kronemann  D Macpherson	6	6
		T Kronemann  D Macpherson	4	6	6											T Kronemann  D Macpherson	3	4
		O Delaître  F Santoro	6	6	4											N Broad  P Norval	6	6
		N Broad  P Norval	2	7	6				N Broad  P Norval	6	3	6
								7	J Björkman  N Kulti	3	6	3
																							N Broad  P Norval	3	2
																						6	R Leach  J Stark	6	6
								4	M Bhupathi  L Paes	3	4
		B Black  A O'Brien	4	6	3				J Eagle  P Rafter	6	6
		J Eagle  P Rafter	6	3	6											J Eagle  P Rafter	4	5
		P Albano  G Kuerten	6	2	2										6	R Leach  J Stark	6	7
		D Johnson  F Montana	3	6	6				D Johnson  F Montana	7	3	5
								6	R Leach  J Stark	6	6	7

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								5	E Ferreira  P Galbraith	7	6
		D Adams  C Suk	4	6	6				D Adams  C Suk	6	3
	WC	R Gilbert  S Huet	6	3	4										5	E Ferreira  P Galbraith	2	6	6
		W Black  J Grabb	7	2	3										WC	A Clément  N Escudé	6	1	2
	WC	A Clément  N Escudé	5	6	6			WC	A Clément  N Escudé	4	6	6
								3	Y Kafelnikov  D Vacek	6	1	1
																						5	E Ferreira  P Galbraith	6	7	3
																						2	J Eltingh  P Haarhuis	7	6	6
								8	M Knowles  D Nestor	6	6
	Q	J Tarango  F Wibier	6	3					M Damm  P Vízner	2	4
		M Damm  P Vízner	7	6											8	M Knowles  D Nestor	3	6
		T Carbonell  F Roig	3	6	6										2	J Eltingh  P Haarhuis	6	7
	WC	G Raoux  L Roux	6	4	3				T Carbonell  F Roig	6	3	2
								2	J Eltingh  P Haarhuis	4	6	6

External links

• 1997 Paris Open Doubles draw