1997 Franklin Templeton Classic – Singles Explained

Champ:	Mark Philippoussis
Runner:	Richey Reneberg
Score:	6–4, 7–6^(7–4)
Draw:	32
Seeds:	8
Type:	singles doubles

Wayne Ferreira was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Jérôme Golmard.

Mark Philippoussis won in the final 6–4, 7–6^(7–4) against Richey Reneberg.

Seeds

1. Marcelo Ríos (first round)
2. Wayne Ferreira (first round)
3. Carlos Moyá (quarterfinals)
4. Albert Costa (quarterfinals)
5. Andre Agassi (first round)
6. Alberto Berasategui (first round)
7. MaliVai Washington (first round)
8. Richey Reneberg (final)

Draw

Bottom half

External links

• Main draw