1997 Meta Styrian Open

The 1997 Meta Styrian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sportpark Piberstein in Maria Lankowitz in Austria that was part of Tier IV of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and was held from 28 July through 3 August 1997. Barbara Schett won the singles title.

1997 Meta Styrian Open
Date28 July – 3 August
Edition25th
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107500
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMaria Lankowitz, Austria
Champions
Singles
Austria Barbara Schett
Doubles
Czech Republic Eva Melicharová / Czech Republic Helena Vildová
← 1996 · WTA Austrian Open · 1998 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Barbara Schett defeated   Henrieta Nagyová 3–6, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Schett's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

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  Eva Melicharová /   Helena Vildová defeated   Radka Bobková /   Wiltrud Probst 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Melicharova's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Vildova's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
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