1997 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

Singles
1997 Bank of the West Classic
1996 Champion	Martina Hingis
Champion	Martina Hingis
Runner-up	Conchita Martínez
Final score	6–0, 6–2

Martina Hingis was the defending champion and won in the final 6–0, 6–2 against Conchita Martínez.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

Key

Final

	Final
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
	6	Conchita Martínez	0	2

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	M Hingis	6	6
Q	J Nejedly	0	3					M Maleeva	1	2
	M Maleeva	6	6											1	M Hingis	6	6	6
WC	L McNeil	4	5												L Wild	1	7	3
	L Wild	6	7					L Wild	6	6
WC	A Kremer	3	6	6			WC	A Kremer	3	4
5	M Pierce	6	1	4																	1	M Hingis	6	1	6
																					4	L Davenport	3	6	2
							4	L Davenport	6	6
	A Grossman	2	2				LL	S Cacic	2	2
LL	S Cacic	6	6											4	L Davenport	7	6
	E Likhovtseva	6	6												E Likhovtseva	6	3
	P Hy-Boulais	3	2					E Likhovtseva	6	6
	F Lubiani	4	3				8	L Raymond	4	3
8	L Raymond	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
7	K Po	6	6
Q	M Schnitzer	2	4				7	K Po	6	6
	A Miller	2	6	3				A Sugiyama	3	1
	A Sugiyama	6	2	6										7	K Po	5	4
Q	E de Lone	5	7	0										3	A Coetzer	7	6
	M Tu	7	5	6				M Tu	2	0
							3	A Coetzer	6	6
																					3	A Coetzer	4	0
6	C Martínez	6	6																		6	C Martínez	6	6
Q	S Drake-Brockman	3	2				6	C Martínez	6	6
	N Kijimuta	6	0	0				A Frazier	1	1
	A Frazier	4	6	6										6	C Martínez	7	6
	O Barabanschikova	4	6											2	M Seles	6	4
	R Grande	6	7					R Grande	2	1
							2	M Seles	6	6

External links

• 1997 Bank of the West Classic Draw