1997 Monte Carlo Open Explained

The 1997 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 91st edition of the Monte Carlo Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1997 ATP Tour. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, near Monte Carlo, Monaco, from 21 April through 27 April 1997.

Seventh-seeded Marcelo Ríos won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1997 Monte Carlo Open – Singles. Marcelo Ríos defeated Àlex Corretja, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3

It was Ríos' 1st singles title of the year, and his 5th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.

Doubles

See main article: 1997 Monte Carlo Open – Doubles. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana defeated Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis, 7–6, 2–6, 7–6

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