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1997 Direct Line International Championships – Singles

Field	Value
defchamp	USA Monica Seles
champ
runner
score	No result due to rain.
draw	28
seeds	8
type	singles doubles
main_name	Eastbourne International

Monica Seles was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Brenda Schultz-McCarthy.

There was no result for the tournament due to rain. The finalists were Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Jana Novotná, who would also reach the final of the same event a year later (Novotná winning in straight sets).

Seeds

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.

USA Monica Seles (quarterfinals)
CZE Jana Novotná (final)
CRO Iva Majoli (second round)
ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
USA Mary Joe Fernández (first round)
ROM Irina Spîrlea (quarterfinals)
USA Kimberly Po (second round)
NED Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (semifinals)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | RD1-score1=cancelled | RD1-seed2=2 | RD1-team2=CZE Jana Novotná | RD1-score2=

Section 1

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=GBR J Ward | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=5 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=JPN N Sawamatsu | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA L Raymond | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=ITA S Farina | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=CZE H Suková | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=TPE S-T Wang | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=AUS K-A Guse | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=5 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=FRA A-G Sidot | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=WC | RD1-team14=GBR L Ahl | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3= | RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=ARG I Gorrochategui | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=4 | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=ROM I Spîrlea | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=3 | RD1-score16-3=6 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA M Seles | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=JPN N Sawamatsu | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=ITA S Farina | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-team04=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=ESP A Sánchez Vicario | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=AUS K-A Guse | RD2-score06-1=5 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=FRA A-G Sidot | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=ROM I Spîrlea | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA M Seles | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=8 | RD3-team02=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team03=ESP A Sánchez Vicario | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=ROM I Spîrlea | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team01=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=ESP A Sánchez Vicario | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01=5 | RD1-team01=USA M J Fernández | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=5 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=FRA N Tauziat | RD1-score02-1=7 | RD1-score02-2=7 | RD1-score02-3= | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA C Rubin | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=USA V Williams | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA A Frazier | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=0 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=BLR N Zvereva | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team09=USA K Po | RD1-score09-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=SVK K Studeníková | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=2 | RD1-seed11=WC | RD1-team11=GBR S-A Siddall | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=5 | RD1-score12-3=8 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=INA Y Basuki | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=0 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=FRA N Tauziat | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=USA V Williams | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=BLR N Zvereva | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-team04=CRO I Majoli | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team05=USA K Po | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=JPN A Sugiyama | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=INA Y Basuki | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=CZE J Novotná | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=FRA N Tauziat | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=BLR N Zvereva | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=JPN A Sugiyama | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=CZE J Novotná | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=BLR N Zvereva | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=0 | RD4-score01-3=5 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=CZE J Novotná | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=7

References

References

(1998). "International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1998". CollinsWillow.

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