1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Doubles
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1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
1996 champions | ![]() ![]() |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Final score | 6–4, 6–2 |
Kimiko Date and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions but only Sugiyama competed that year with Shinobu Asagoe.
Asagoe and Sugiyama lost in the semifinals to Kerry-Anne Guse and Corina Morariu.
Alexia Dechaume-Balleret and Rika Hiraki won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Guse and Morariu.
Contents
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Naoko Kijimuta /
Nana Miyagi (Semifinals)
Amy Frazier /
Kimberly Po (Quarterfinals)
Alexia Dechaume-Balleret /
Rika Hiraki (Champions)
Janet Lee /
Shi-Ting Wang (Quarterfinals)
Draw
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