1997 ATP German Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1997 ATP German Open
Champions Argentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
Runners-up United Kingdom Neil Broad
South Africa Piet Norval
Final score 6–3, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles

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Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in second round to qualifiers Alberto Berasategui and Alberto Martín.

Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez won the title by defeating Neil Broad and Piet Norval 6–3, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

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  1. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (Quarterfinals)
  2. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (Second round)
  3. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (Semifinals)
  4. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy (Semifinals)
  5. Czech Republic Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (Second round)
  6. Canada Grant Connell / United States Jim Grabb (First round)
  7. Argentina Luis Lobo / Spain Javier Sánchez (Champions)
  8. United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval (Final)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
 
7  Argentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
6 7  
3  South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Patrick Galbraith
3 6  
  7  Argentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
6 7
  8  United Kingdom Neil Broad
South Africa Piet Norval
3 6
4  Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Russia Andrei Olhovskiy
4 4
8  United Kingdom Neil Broad
South Africa Piet Norval
6 6  

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References