1997 ATP Tour World Championships

1997 ATP Tour World Championships
Date November 11 – November 16
(singles)
November 17 – November 23
(doubles)
Edition 28th (singles) / 24th (doubles)
Champions
Singles
United States Pete Sampras
Doubles
United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark

The 1997 ATP Tour World Championships (also known for the doubles event as the Phoenix ATP Tour World Doubles Championship for sponsorship reasons) were tennis tournaments played on indoor hard courts for the singles event, and indoor carpet courts for the doubles event. It was the 28th edition of the year-end singles championships, the 24th edition of the year-end doubles championships, and both were part of the 1997 ATP Tour. The singles event took place at the EXPO 2000 Tennis Dome in Hanover, Germany, from November 11 through November 16, 1997, and the doubles event at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, from November 17 through November 23, 1997.

Champions

Singles

United States Pete Sampras def. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov, 6–3, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark def. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)

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