1997 Rexona Cup – Singles

Singles
1997 Rexona Cup
Final
Champion	Iva Majoli
Runner-up	Ruxandra Dragomir
Score	6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw	28 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1997 Rexona Cup singles was a tennis event for women played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, Germany. The 1997 Rexona Cup tournament was held from April 28 through May 4, 1997, and was part of Tier II of the 1997 WTA Tour.

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Petra Langrová. Iva Majoli won in the final 6–3, 6–2 against Ruxandra Dragomir.

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

	Final
	7	Ruxandra Dragomir	3	2
	4	Iva Majoli	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Sánchez Vicario	5	3
		P Langrová	6	6					P Langrová	7	6
		F Lubiani	3	3												P Langrová	1	6	1
	Q	O Lugina	6	6												A-G Sidot	6	4	6
		F Perfetti	4	1				Q	O Lugina	3	3
		A-G Sidot	6	6					A-G Sidot	6	6
	5	B Schultz-McCarthy	2	1																			A-G Sidot	4	0
																						7	R Dragomir	6	6
								3	A Huber	4	6
	Q	A Olsza	2	0					B Schett	6	7
		B Schett	6	6												B Schett	1	5
		F Labat	6	6											7	R Dragomir	6	7
		Å Carlsson	3	2					F Labat	5	3
		A Gerši	4	3				7	R Dragomir	7	6
	7	R Dragomir	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Pierce	6	6
		P Schnyder	1	1				6	M Pierce	3	7	6
		P Suárez	6	6					P Suárez	6	6	3
		A Grossman	4	3											6	M Pierce	6	4	4
		C Cristea	6	3	5										4	I Majoli	2	6	6
		M Serna	4	6	7				M Serna	4	5
								4	I Majoli	6	7
																						4	I Majoli	6	6
	8	S Testud	3	1																		Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	2	3
	Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	6				Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	6
	WC	J Kandarr	6	7				WC	J Kandarr	2	1
	Q	S Krivencheva	1	6											Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	7	5	6
		B Rittner	6	5	6										2	C Martínez	5	7	2
	WC	S Klösel	1	7	3				B Rittner	5	0
								2	C Martínez	7	6

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