The 1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Intersport Arena in Linz in Austria that was part of Tier III of the 1997 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from February 3 through February 9, 1997. Chanda Rubin won the singles title.[1]
| 1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 3–9 |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | Tier III |
| Prize money | $164,250 |
| Location | Intersport Arena |
| Venue | Linz, Austria |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chanda Rubin | |
| Doubles | |
 Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Chanda Rubin defeated
Karina Habšudová 6–4, 6–2
- It was Rubin's only title of the year and the 8th of her career.
Doubles
edit Alexandra Fusai /
Nathalie Tauziat defeated
Eva Melicharová /
Helena Vildová 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
- It was Fusai's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Tauziat's 1st title of the year and the 16th of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1998). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998. London: CollinsWillow. p. 187. ISBN 9780002188241.