Das Finale
1997

The Final

M. Hingis (SUI) 6 6
L. Raymond (USA) 4 2

Winner

M. Hingis

Prize Money

450.000$

Winner's Car

Porsche 911 | Carrera

Sense
of mission
Lisa Raymond — two-set defeat in the final.
Winner's smile on the lips — Martina Hingis.
Martina Hingis in her brand new 911 Carrera in Indian red.
Martina Hingis likes the V.I.P. area.
Dieter Fischer hugs the happy Martina Hingis.

More about the year 1997

Martina Hingis returns to Filderstadt as a world star and lives up to her reputation as the world No. 1 by winning the tournament for the second time in succession. This time she is allowed to drive the car herself. For the first time in its history, the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix isn’t televised by the Süddeutsche Rundfunk (SDR) TV channel. Host broadcaster is now Deutsche Sportfernsehen (DSF) together with the national ARD channel.

The Tournament

    1st Round
    2nd Round
    Quarter final
    Semi final
    Final
- M. Hingis (SUI)
- Bye
6 6 N. Zvereva (BLR)
1 0 C. Martínez (ESP)
7 6 R. Grande (ITA)
6 3 S. Testud (FRA)
6 6 6 M. Maleeva (BUL)
7 4 3 A. Sidot (FRA)
- I. Majoli (CRO)
- Bye
6 2 H. Suková (CZE)
7 6 P. Schnyder (SUI)
3 6 B. Schett (AUT)
6 7 A. Kournikova (RUS)
NED6 3 B. Schultz-M...cCarthy
7 6 A. Coetzer (RSA)
6 6 I. Spîrlea (ROU)
2 0 R. Dragomir (ROM)
2 1 J. Capriati (USA)
6 6 K. Habšudová (SVK)
2 5 J. Wiesner (AUT)
6 7 A. Sánchez V...icario (ESP)
- Bye
- L. Davenport (USA)
4 4 A. Huber (GER)
6 6 M. Fernández (USA)
6 6 N. Sawamatsu (JPN)
3 2 S. Appelmans (BEL)
3 2 S. Farina (ITA)
6 6 L. Raymond (USA)
- Bye
- J. Novotná (CZE)
4 6 6 M. Hingis (SUI)
6 1 4 N. Zvereva (BLR)
2 3 R. Grande (ITA)
6 6 M. Maleeva (BUL)
2 2 I. Majoli (CRO)
6 6 P. Schnyder (SUI)
6 3 4 A. Kournikova (RUS)
3 6 6 A. Coetzer (RSA)
6 6 I. Spîrlea (ROU)
2 0 K. Habšudová (SVK)
6 7 A. Sánchez V...icario (ESP)
4 6 L. Davenport (USA)
2 6 3 M. Fernández (USA)
6 0 6 N. Sawamatsu (JPN)
3 6 6 L. Raymond (USA)
6 4 4 J. Novotná (CZE)
6 6 M. Hingis (SUI)
2 3 M. Maleeva (BUL)
2 5 P. Schnyder (SUI)
6 7 A. Coetzer (RSA)
7 6 I. Spîrlea (ROU)
5 4 A. Sánchez V...icario (ESP)
2 3 N. Sawamatsu (JPN)
6 6 L. Raymond (USA)
6 6 M. Hingis (SUI)
2 1 A. Coetzer (RSA)
3 1 I. Spîrlea (ROU)
6 6 L. Raymond (USA)
6 6 M. Hingis (SUI)
4 2 L. Raymond (USA)
Das Siegerfahrzeug

The Winners' car Porsche 911 Carrera

Facts

Colour — Guards Red
Top Speed — 280 km/h
Power — 300 PS
Cubic Capacity — 3387 cm3
Porsche 911  Carrera