1997 Páginas Amarillas Open – Singles

Jana Novotná was the defending champion and won in the final 7–5, 6–1 against Monica Seles.

Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.


 * 1) 🇺🇸 Monica Seles (final)
 * 2) 🇨🇿 Jana Novotná (champion)
 * 3) 🇪🇸 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals)
 * 4)  Irina Spîrlea (quarterfinals)
 * 5) 🇺🇸 Mary Joe Fernández (first round)
 * 6) 🇺🇸 Kimberly Po (first round)
 * 7) 🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond (first round)
 * 8) 🇺🇸 Amy Frazier (second round)