1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
| 1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–20 October 1997 |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $725,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Lyon, France |
| Venue | Palais des Sports de Gerland |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Fabrice Santoro[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Ellis Ferreira /  Patrick Galbraith[2] | |
The 1997 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, and was part of the World Series of the 1997 ATP Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and took place from 13 October until 20 October 1997. Unseeded Fabrice Santoro won the singles title.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Fabrice Santoro defeated 
Tommy Haas 6–4, 6–4
- It was Santoro's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Doubles
[edit] Ellis Ferreira / Patrick Galbraith defeated Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Ferreira's 5th title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Galbraith's 5th title of the year and the 33rd of his career.
References
[edit]- ^ "1997 Lyon – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1997 Lyon – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).