1997 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Doubles

Nicole Arendt and Jana Novotná were the defending champions but only Novotná competed that year with Lindsay Davenport.

Doubles
1997 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-upUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Score7–6, 3–6, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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Davenport and Novotná lost in the final 7–6, 3–6, 7–6 against Martina Hingis and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1.   Lindsay Davenport /   Jana Novotná (final)
  2.   Mary Joe Fernández /   Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  3.   Martina Hingis /   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions)
  4.   Larisa Neiland /   Helena Suková (first round)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
6 6  
    A Kournikova
  E Likhovtseva
2 4   1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
w/o    
Q   B Schett
  P Schnyder
6 7   Q   B Schett
  P Schnyder
     
    S Appelmans
  M Oremans
3 6   1   L Davenport
  J Novotná
6 6  
4   L Neiland
  H Suková
6 6       Y Basuki
  C Vis
2 3  
    Y Basuki
  C Vis
7 7       Y Basuki
  C Vis
6 6  
    K Adams
  K Boogert
6 6       K Adams
  K Boogert
4 3  
    S Farina
  R Grande
4 2   1   Lindsay Davenport
  Jana Novotná
6 6 6
WC   M Babel
  A Huber
3 4   3   Martina Hingis
  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7 3 7
    B Schultz-McCarthy
  I Spîrlea
6 6       B Schultz-McCarthy
  I Spîrlea
3 6  
    C Martínez
  P Tarabini
3 1   3   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 7  
3   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 6   3   M Hingis
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
    M Bollegraf
  E Callens
6 4       L Raymond
  R Stubbs
4 4  
    L Raymond
  R Stubbs
7 6       L Raymond
  R Stubbs
6 6  
    R Dragomir
  I Majoli
2 4   2   M J Fernández
  N Zvereva
4 1  
2   M J Fernández
  N Zvereva
6 6  
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