1997 Marseille Open – Singles

Guy Forget was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Singles
1997 Marseille Open
Champion	Thomas Enqvist
Runner-up	Marcelo Ríos
Score	6–4, 1–0 (Ríos retired)
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Thomas Enqvist won the final 6–4, 1–0 after Marcelo Ríos was forced to retire.

Seeds

1. Marcelo Ríos (final, retired)
2. Thomas Enqvist (champion)
3. Michael Stich (first round)
4. Marc Rosset (quarterfinals)
5. Cédric Pioline (first round)
6. Petr Korda (second round)
7. Francisco Clavet (first round)
8. Hendrik Dreekmann (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Marcelo Ríos	6	64	6
		Sergi Bruguera	3	77	4
								1	Marcelo Ríos	4	0r
								2	Thomas Enqvist	6	1
	WC	Fabrice Santoro	4	3
	2	Thomas Enqvist	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Ríos	77	6
		J A Viloca	64	4				1	M Ríos	6	6
		J van Herck	6	6					J van Herck	2	4
		F Dewulf	4	4											1	M Ríos	3	7	6
		K Kučera	1	1												M Larsson	6	5	4
	Q	A Clément	6	6				Q	A Clément	3	1
		M Larsson	2	6	6				M Larsson	6	6
	7	F Clavet	6	4	3																	1	M Ríos	6	64	6
	3	M Stich	4	2																			S Bruguera	3	77	4
		D Vacek	6	6					D Vacek	3	3
	Q	O Delaître	6	2	4				A Chesnokov	6	6
		A Chesnokov	4	6	6											A Chesnokov	3	2
		L Roux	6	2	6											S Bruguera	6	6
		A Olhovskiy	1	6	4				L Roux	6	3	2
		S Bruguera	6	69	6				S Bruguera	4	6	6
	5	C Pioline	1	711	1

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	P Korda	6	4	77
	Q	F Roig	4	6	64			6	P Korda	4	4
	WC	S Grosjean	4	7	1			WC	F Santoro	6	6
	WC	F Santoro	6	5	6										WC	F Santoro	3	6	7
	Q	M Mirnyi	2	4											4	M Rosset	6	3	5
		N Kulti	6	6					N Kulti	3	63
		G Schaller	1	4				4	M Rosset	6	77
	4	M Rosset	6	6																		WC	F Santoro	4	3
	8	H Dreekmann	6	3																		2	T Enqvist	6	6
	WC	T Champion	2	1r				8	H Dreekmann	1	7	6
		M Tillström	6	1	0				T Carbonell	6	5	1
		T Carbonell	3	6	6										8	H Dreekmann	4	6	1
		S Simian	65	77	61										2	T Enqvist	6	3	6
		D Hrbatý	77	64	77				D Hrbatý	3	2
		P Fredriksson	1	2				2	T Enqvist	6	6
	2	T Enqvist	6	6

External links

• Main Draw on ATP Archive