1997 Chevrolet Cup – Singles

Singles
1997 Movistar Open
Champion	Julián Alonso
Runner-up	Marcelo Ríos
Score	6–2, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Hernán Gumy was the defending champion, but lost in the second round this year.

Julián Alonso won the title, defeating Marcelo Ríos 6–2, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

1. Marcelo Ríos (final)
2. Francisco Clavet (second round)
3. Tommy Haas (first round)
4. Julián Alonso (champion)
5. Marcelo Filippini (semifinals)
6. Galo Blanco (first round)
7. Karim Alami (first round)
8. Carlos Costa (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Marcelo Ríos	6	6
	5	Marcelo Filippini	4	4
								1	Marcelo Ríos	2	1
								4	Julián Alonso	6	6
	4	Julián Alonso	6	4	6
	2	Jordi Burillo	1	6	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Ríos	6	7
		D Sanguinetti	2	5				1	M Ríos	5	6	6
	Q	S Prieto	6	6				Q	S Prieto	7	1	4
		N Lapentti	4	4											1	M Ríos	1	77	6
		F Meligeni	6	3	6											F Meligeni	6	65	1
	Q	J Díaz	3	6	2				F Meligeni	4	6	6
	WC	G Silberstein	6	6				WC	G Silberstein	6	3	2
	8	C Costa	2	4																		1	M Ríos	6	6
	3	T Haas	3	2																		5	M Filippini	4	4
		A Gaudenzi	6	6					A Gaudenzi	4	5
	Q	F Cabello	4	63					R Vašek	6	7
		R Vašek	6	77												R Vašek	1	5
		A Martín	6	5	6										5	M Filippini	6	7
	WC	H Gamonal	4	7	4				A Martín	5	3
		E Benfele Álvarez	2	62				5	M Filippini	7	6
	5	M Filippini	6	77

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	G Blanco	4	3
	Q	M Puerta	6	6				Q	M Puerta	6	6
	WC	N Massú	77	5	3				J A Viloca	4	3
		J A Viloca	64	7	6										Q	M Puerta	4	2
		J A Marín	5	1											4	J Alonso	6	6
		M Craca	7	6					M Craca	4	6	5
		D Pescariu	4	77	1			4	J Alonso	6	1	7
	4	J Alonso	6	61	6																	4	J Alonso	6	4	6
	7	K Alami	5	2																			J Burillo	1	6	3
		O Gross	7	6					O Gross	5	6	6
		H Gumy	6	6					H Gumy	7	1	3
		F Vicente	2	2												O Gross	4	4
		A Pavel	4	710	68											J Burillo	6	6
		J Burillo	6	68	710				J Burillo	77	3	6
		V Spadea	64	3				2	F Clavet	65	6	3
	2	F Clavet	77	6

External links

• Singles draw