Cardiff 1997

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WTA WTA Tour Clay Start: May 13, 1997 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Virginia Ruano Pascual

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Dominique Monami 7 7

Radomira Zrubakova 5 5

Rita Grande 6 6

Cristina Torrens Valero 3 2

4 Petra Langrova 6 6

Sandra Dopfer 3 4

Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 6

Ann Grossman 0 0

Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6 6

Catalina Cristea 4 4

Francesca Lubiani 7 6

3 Miriam Oremans 5 2

5 Sarah Pitkowski Malcor 3 6 7

Tami Whitlinger Jones 6 0 5

2 Asa Carlsson 6 6

Petra Begerow 3 4

Quarterfinal

Rita Grande 1 6 7

1 Dominique Monami 6 2 5

Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 6

4 Petra Langrova 4 2

Alexia Dechaume Balleret 2 6 6

Francesca Lubiani 6 4 2

5 Sarah Pitkowski Malcor 7 6

2 Asa Carlsson 5 4

Semifinal

Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 3 6

Rita Grande 3 6 4

Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6 6

5 Sarah Pitkowski Malcor 3 4

Final

Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 3 6

Alexia Dechaume Balleret 1 6 2

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Dominique Monami	Meilen Tu	6-3	6-3	·
Radomira Zrubakova	Veronika Martinek	6-1	7-6	·
Rita Grande	Kerry Anne Guse	7-5	6-2	·
Cristina Torrens Valero	Denisa Chladkova	3-6	6-4	6-1
Petra Langrova	Angelica Gavaldon	6-3	6-3	·
Sandra Dopfer	Samantha Smith	6-2	6-2	·
Ann Grossman	Sandra Cecchini	6-4	6-2	·
Virginia Ruano Pascual	Annabel Ellwood	3-6	7-6	7-6
Catalina Cristea	Yuka Yoshida	5-7	6-3	6-2
Alexia Dechaume Balleret	Ludmila Richterova	7-5	6-0	·
Francesca Lubiani	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	1-6	6-2	7-6
Miriam Oremans	Marion Maruska	6-4	2-6	6-3
Sarah Pitkowski Malcor	Gala Leon Garcia	6-3	6-2	·
Tami Whitlinger Jones	Laura Pena	6-0	6-0	·
Petra Begerow	Jolene Watanabe	6-3	6-2	·
Asa Carlsson	Julie Pullin	6-4	6-1	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Virginia Ruano Pascual	ESP	Winner
AB	Alexia Dechaume Balleret	FRA	Final
	Rita Grande	ITA	Semifinal
SM	Sarah Pitkowski Malcor	FRA	Semifinal
AC	Asa Carlsson	SWE	Quarterfinal
	Dominique Monami	BEL	Quarterfinal
FL	Francesca Lubiani	ITA	Quarterfinal
PL	Petra Langrova	TCH	Quarterfinal
AG	Ann Grossman	USA	Round of 16
CC	Catalina Cristea	ROU	Round of 16
CV	Cristina Torrens Valero	ESP	Round of 16
	Miriam Oremans	NED	Round of 16
PB	Petra Begerow	GER	Round of 16
RZ	Radomira Zrubakova	SVK	Round of 16
SD	Sandra Dopfer	AUT	Round of 16
TJ	Tami Whitlinger Jones	USA	Round of 16
AG	Angelica Gavaldon	MEX	Round of 32
AE	Annabel Ellwood	AUS	Round of 32
DC	Denisa Chladkova	CZE	Round of 32
EG	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	SUI	Round of 32
GG	Gala Leon Garcia	ESP	Round of 32
JW	Jolene Watanabe	USA	Round of 32
JP	Julie Pullin	GBR	Round of 32
KG	Kerry Anne Guse	AUS	Round of 32
LP	Laura Pena	ESP	Round of 32
LR	Ludmila Richterova	CZE	Round of 32
MM	Marion Maruska	AUT	Round of 32
MT	Meilen Tu	USA	Round of 32
SS	Samantha Smith	GBR	Round of 32
SC	Sandra Cecchini	ITA	Round of 32
VM	Veronika Martinek	GER	Round of 32
YY	Yuka Yoshida	JPN	Round of 32