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1997 Abierto Mexicano de Tenis

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1997 Abierto Mexicano de Tenis
Date20–26 October
Edition5th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$305,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMexico City, Mexico]
Champions
Singles
Spain Francisco Clavet[1]
Doubles
Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti / Argentina Daniel Orsanic[2]
← 1996 · Abierto Mexicano de Tenis · 1998 →

The 1997 Abierto Mexicano de Tenis, also known by its sponsored name Abierto Mexicano Telcel, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Mexico City, Mexico and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and took place from 20 October through 26 October 1997. First-seeded Francisco Clavet won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Francisco Clavet defeated Spain Juan Albert Viloca 6–4, 7–6(9–7)

  • It was Clavet's 1st singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

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Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti / Argentina Daniel Orsanic defeated Mexico Luis Herrera / Mexico Mariano Sánchez 4–6, 6–3, 7–6

References

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  1. ^ "1997 Mexico City – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1997 Mexico City – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 162. ISBN 9780002188241.
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