Draft:1997 US Open – Girls' singles

Girls' singles
1997 US Open
Champion	Cara Black
Runner-up	Kildine Chevalier
Score	6–7, 6–1, 6–3

Main article: 1997 US Open (tennis)

Mirjana Lučić-Baroni was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Cara Black won the title by defeating Kildine Chevalier 6–7, 6–1, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

1. Cara Black (champion)
2. Raluca Sandu (semifinals)
3. Brie Rippner (first round)
4. Samantha Reeves (second round)
5. Katarina Srebotnik (third round)
6. Melissa Middleton (second round)
7. Katalin Marosi (third round)
8. Tina Pisnik (second round)
9. Evie Dominikovic (second round)
10. Tatiana Poutchek (first round)
11. Irina Selyutina (second round)
12. Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
13. Holly Parkinson (second round)
14. Akiko Morigami (first round)
15. Nikola Hubnerová (first round)
16. Jessica Lehnhoff (first round)

Draws

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Cara Black	6	6
		Zsófia Gubacsi	1	3
								1	Cara Black	7	6
									Jacqueline Trail	5	2
		Jacqueline Trail	7	6
	12	Justine Henin	5	4
															1	Cara Black	6	6	6
																Kildine Chevalier	7	1	3
		Kildine Chevalier	6	6
		Rochelle Rosenfield	4	3
									Kildine Chevalier	7	7
								2	Raluca Sandu	5	6
		Whitney Laiho	5	3
	2	Raluca Sandu	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	C Black	6	6
		P Palencia	2	2				1	C Black	6	6
		M Gould	6	6					M Gould	2	2
		Yu-An Chen	3	4											1	C Black	6	6
		I_Višić	6	3												R Teperberg	4	2
		Rotem Teperberg	7	6					R Teperberg	6	6
		L Kalvaria	6	6	6				L Kalvaria	4	2
	15	Nikola Hubnerová	4	7	2																	1	C Black	6	6
	9	E Dominikovic	3	6	6																		Z Gubacsi	1	3
		Mette Iversen	6	2	3			9	E Dominikovic	7	5	1
		Lisa Fritz	2	3					A Stevenson	6	7	6
		A Stevenson	6	6												A Stevenson	7	5	4
		Z Gubacsi	6	6												Z Gubacsi	6	7	6
		M Inoue	4	4					Z Gubacsi	6	6
		K Jagieniak	5	4				8	T Pisnik	1	2
	8	T Pisnik	7	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	B Rippner	7	4	5
		J Trail	6	6	7				J Trail	7	1	7
		A Molik	6	2	6				A Molik	6	6	6
		A Myskina	2	6	4											J Trail	6	6
		Marina Caiazzo	6	4	5											A Zanetti	1	3
		A Zanetti	2	6	7				A Zanetti	6	2	6
		M Paštiková	1	4				13	H Parkinson	4	6	4
	13	H Parkinson	6	6																			J Trail	7	6
	12	J Henin	6	6																		12	J Henin	5	4
		J Kostanić	3	3				12	J Henin	7	7
		A Cargill	7	3	7				A Cargill	5	6
		C Popescu	5	6	5										12	J Henin	2	6	6
		S Hrozenská	6	6												S Hrozenská	6	4	0
		Olga Gorzelak	2	1					S Hrozenská	4	6	6
		Brandis Braverman	6	1				6	M Middleton	6	4	2
	6	M Middleton	7	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	K Srebotnik	7	6
		Ana Laura Viglione	5	4				5	K Srebotnik	6	7
		S Taylor	6	3	1				L Dell'Angelo	4	5
		L Dell'Angelo	4	6	6										5	K Srebotnik	6	4	0
		K Chevalier	6	6												K Chevalier	4	6	6
		J Hlaváčková	4	4					K Chevalier	6	6
		J Fernandez	1	7	4			11	I Selyutina	1	4
	11	I Selyutina	6	6	6																		K Chevalier	6	6
	14	A Morigami	3	4																			R Rosenfield	4	3
		Rochelle Rosenfield	6	6					R Rosenfield	6	6
		Sanja Bajin	0	2					E Dyrberg	4	3
		E Dyrberg	6	6												R Rosenfield	6	6
		E Dementieva	6	6												E Dementieva	0	3
		Alena Scharfschwert	4	2					E Dementieva	6	7
		H Collin	3	3				4	S Reeves	0	6
	4	S Reeves	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	K Marosi	7	6
		M Sequera	6	1				7	K Marosi	6	7
		V Razzano	6	7	6				V Razzano	2	5
		B Colosio	7	5	4										7	K Marosi	6	0	5
		W Laiho	7	6												W Laiho	0	6	7
		C Castano	5	0					W Laiho	3	6	6
		B Stewart	6	6					B Stewart	6	4	0
	10	T Poutchek	1	1																			W Laiho	5	3
	16	J Lehnhoff	6	4	1																	2	R Sandu	7	6
		J Singian	1	6	6				J Singian	6	6
		D Krstulović	6	6					D Krstulović	4	2
		J Schönfeldová	2	3												J Singian	6	6	2
		M Matevžič	6	7											2	R Sandu	1	7	6
		J Dokic	3	6					M Matevžič	5	2
		G Lastra	3	4				2	R Sandu	7	6
	2	R Sandu	6	6

References

• ITF tournament juniors draws

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