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1997 BellSouth Open – Singles
Jiří Novák was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Kenneth Carlsen.
Jonas Björkman won in the final 7–6(7–0), 6–0 against Carlsen.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- CHI Marcelo Ríos (quarterfinals)
- n/a
- ESP Alberto Berasategui (second round)
- ESP Àlex Corretja (first round)
- ARG Hernán Gumy (quarterfinals)
- USA Chris Woodruff (second round)
- GBR Greg Rusedski (first round)
- CZE Martin Damm (first round)
Draw
| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=CHI M Ríos | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=MAR K Alami | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA J Tarango | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-seed04=WC | RD1-team04=NZL S Downs | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=1
| RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team05=RSA M Ondruska | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=USA D Caldwell | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=SVK K Kučera | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=CZE M Damm | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=1 | RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team09=ESP À Corretja | RD1-score09-1=77 | RD1-score09-2=65 | RD1-score09-3=4 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=NOR C Ruud | RD1-score10-1=65 | RD1-score10-2=77 | RD1-score10-3=6
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=SWE J Björkman | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ESP C Costa | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=NED S Schalken | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=67 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=USA J-M Gambill | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=79 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GER B Karbacher | RD1-score15-1=5 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=USA C Woodruff | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD1-seed17=5 | RD1-team17=ARG H Gumy | RD1-score17-1=7 | RD1-score17-2=6 | RD1-score17-3= | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=ESP T Carbonell | RD1-score18-1=5 | RD1-score18-2=2 | RD1-score18-3=
| RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=SWE N Kulti | RD1-score19-1=6 | RD1-score19-2=6 | RD1-score19-3= | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=USA J Stark | RD1-score20-1=4 | RD1-score20-2=3 | RD1-score20-3=
| RD1-seed21=WC | RD1-team21=NZL A Hunt | RD1-score21-1=6 | RD1-score21-2=1 | RD1-score21-3=3 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=DEN K Carlsen | RD1-score22-1=4 | RD1-score22-2=6 | RD1-score22-3=6
| RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=ESP R Carretero | RD1-score23-1=4 | RD1-score23-2=6 | RD1-score23-3=5 | RD1-seed24=3 | RD1-team24=ESP A Berasategui | RD1-score24-1=6 | RD1-score24-2=3 | RD1-score24-3=7
| RD1-seed25=7 | RD1-team25=GBR G Rusedski | RD1-score25-1=6 | RD1-score25-2=3 | RD1-score25-3=65 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=GER A Rădulescu | RD1-score26-1=2 | RD1-score26-2=6 | RD1-score26-3=77
| RD1-seed27=Q | RD1-team27=AUS T Larkham | RD1-score27-1=2 | RD1-score27-2=1 | RD1-score27-3= | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=SWE T Johansson | RD1-score28-1=6 | RD1-score28-2=6 | RD1-score28-3=
| RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=CZE J Novák | RD1-score29-1=3 | RD1-score29-2=77 | RD1-score29-3=77 | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=AUS S Draper | RD1-score30-1=6 | RD1-score30-2=61 | RD1-score30-3=63
| RD1-seed31=WC | RD1-team31=NZL B Steven | RD1-score31-1=7 | RD1-score31-2=4 | RD1-score31-3=3 | RD1-seed32=LL | RD1-team32=USA C Mamiit | RD1-score32-1=5 | RD1-score32-2=6 | RD1-score32-3=6
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=CHI M Ríos | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA J Tarango | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=RSA M Ondruska | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=SVK K Kučera | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3=3
| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=NOR C Ruud | RD2-score05-1=0 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=SWE J Björkman | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=USA J-M Gambill | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=77 | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=USA C Woodruff | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-3=62
| RD2-seed09=5 | RD2-team09=ARG H Gumy | RD2-score09-1=6 | RD2-score09-2=6 | RD2-score09-3= | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10=SWE N Kulti | RD2-score10-1=3 | RD2-score10-2=1 | RD2-score10-3=
| RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11=DEN K Carlsen | RD2-score11-1=6 | RD2-score11-2=6 | RD2-score11-3= | RD2-seed12=3 | RD2-team12=ESP A Berasategui | RD2-score12-1=3 | RD2-score12-2=3 | RD2-score12-3=
| RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13=GER A Rădulescu | RD2-score13-1=77 | RD2-score13-2=6 | RD2-score13-3= | RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14=SWE T Johansson | RD2-score14-1=65 | RD2-score14-2=4 | RD2-score14-3=
| RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=CZE J Novák | RD2-score15-1=6 | RD2-score15-2=6 | RD2-score15-3= | RD2-seed16=LL | RD2-team16=USA C Mamiit | RD2-score16-1=4 | RD2-score16-2=2 | RD2-score16-3=
| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=CHI M Ríos | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02=Q | RD3-team02=RSA M Ondruska | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=SWE J Björkman | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=Q | RD3-team04=USA J-M Gambill | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD3-seed05=5 | RD3-team05=ARG H Gumy | RD3-score05-1=4 | RD3-score05-2=65 | RD3-score05-3= | RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06=DEN K Carlsen | RD3-score06-1=6 | RD3-score06-2=77 | RD3-score06-3=
| RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07=GER A Rădulescu | RD3-score07-1=1 | RD3-score07-2=4 | RD3-score07-3= | RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08=CZE J Novák | RD3-score08-1=6 | RD3-score08-2=6 | RD3-score08-3=
| RD4-seed01=Q | RD4-team01=RSA M Ondruska | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=SWE J Björkman | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
| RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03=DEN K Carlsen | RD4-score03-1=77 | RD4-score03-2=6 | RD4-score03-3= | RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=CZE J Novák | RD4-score04-1=65 | RD4-score04-2=4 | RD4-score04-3=
| RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01=SWE Jonas Björkman | RD5-score01-1=77 | RD5-score01-2=6 | RD5-score01-3= | RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=DEN Kenneth Carlsen | RD5-score02-1=60 | RD5-score02-2=0 | RD5-score02-3=
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