1997 Lipton Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1997 Lipton Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Runners-upThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Score7–6, 7–6
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the two-time defending champions and won in the final 7–6, 7–6 against Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor.

Seeds[edit]

All sixteen seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (champions)
  2. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (third round)
  3. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (second round)
  4. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (quarterfinals)
  5. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (final)
  6. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (third round)
  7. United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark (quarterfinals)
  8. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti (third round)
  9. Argentina Luis Lobo / Spain Javier Sánchez (semifinals)
  10. Belgium Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (second round)
  11. Australia Sandon Stolle / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (third round)
  12. United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval (semifinals)
  13. n/a
  14. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (second round)
  15. Netherlands Stephen Noteboom / Sweden Peter Nyborg (second round)
  16. Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl (third round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
1
6 6  
12
3 4  
1
7 7  
5
6 6  
5
6 7  
9
3 6  

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1
6 6  
 
       
3 4  
 
w/o     1
7 6  
 
6 6 6 16
6 1  
WC
7 3 7 WC
4 5  
16
6 7  
1
6 6  
7
4 3  
10
4 4  
WC
4 6 5  
6 6  
 
6 2 7  
6 4  
WC
4 6 3 7
7 6  
Q
6 3 6 Q
3 2  
7
6 6  

Section 2[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3
5 1  
 
2 2    
7 6  
 
6 6    
7 3 6
 
7 3 6  
6 6 7
 
5 6 2  
7 6  
14
5 2  
 
3 5  
12
6 7  
12
7 6  
 
7 5 5  
5 3  
 
6 7 7 12
6 6  
 
6 6 5 6
3 4  
 
3 7 7  
1 5  
6
6 7  

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5
7 6  
 
6 6    
6 4  
 
4 4   5
6 6  
 
6 6 6 11
2 3  
 
4 7 7  
2 5  
11
6 7  
5
6 6  
4
4 4  
LL
6 2  
Q
4 4    
7 6  
 
6 6    
3 2  
 
3 6 6 4
6 6  
 
6 2 7  
4 6  
4
6 7  

Section 4[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8
7 6 6
 
6 6    
6 7 2
 
4 1   8
5 6 3
 
6 3 2 9
7 3 6
WC
2 6 6 WC
2 6  
9
6 7  
9
6 6  
WC
3 1  
15
4 6 3
 
7 5 3 WC
6 3 6
WC
6 7 6 WC
5 7 6
 
6 3 7 2
7 6 3
 
4 6 6  
4 6  
2
6 7  

References[edit]

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