The 1997 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 117th edition of the US Open and was held from August 25 through September 7, 1997.
This was the first year to use Arthur Ashe Stadium as the primary stadium, replacing Louis Armstrong Stadium.
See main article: 1997 US Open – Men's singles. 
Patrick Rafter defeated 
Greg Rusedski 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
See main article: 1997 US Open – Women's singles. Martina Hingis defeated 
Venus Williams 6–0, 6–4
See main article: 1997 US Open – Men's doubles. 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 
Daniel Vacek defeated 
Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti 7–6(10–8), 6–3
See main article: 1997 US Open – Women's doubles. Lindsay Davenport / Jana Novotná defeated Gigi Fernández / 
Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–4
See main article: 1997 US Open – Mixed doubles. Manon Bollegraf / Rick Leach defeated 
Mercedes Paz / Pablo Albano 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Arnaud Di Pasquale defeated Wesley Whitehouse 6–7, 6–4, 6–1
Cara Black defeated Kildine Chevalier 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–3
See main article: 1997 US Open – Boys' doubles. Fernando González / Nicolás Massú defeated Jean-René Lisnard / Michaël Llodra 6–4, 6–4
Marissa Irvin / Alexandra Stevenson defeated Cara Black / 
Irina Selyutina 6–2, 7–6