Eutelsat Monte Carlo Open Monte Carlo, Monaco April 21-27, 1997 64 Draw - $2,300,000 Surface: Clay Singles Seeds: 1. Pete Sampras 2. Thomas Muster 3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4. Richard Krajicek 5. Thomas Enqvist 6. Carlos Moya 7. Marcelo Rios 8. Wayne Ferreira 9. Boris Becker 10. Albert Costa 11. Felix Mantilla 12. Alex Corretja 13. Jim Courier 14. Alberto Berasategui 15. Marc Rosset 16. Sergio Bruguera First Round (1)(WC)Pete Sampras (USA) bye Magnus Larsson (SWE) d. Hicham Arazi (MAR) 6-3 6-3 Daniel Vacek (CZE) d. Mikael Tillstrom (SWE) 6-1 6-3 (15)Marc Rosset (SUI) d. Roberto Carretero-Diaz (ESP) 7-6 6-0 (10)Albert Costa (ESP) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-4 6-0 Slava Dosedel (CZE) d. (q)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 6-1 3-6 6-1 (WC)Andrea Gaudenzi (ITA) d. Lionel Roux (FRA) 6-1 6-2 (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) bye (4)Richard Krajicek (NED) bye Michael Stich (GER) d. Mark Woodforde (AUS) 3-6 7-5 7-5 Mark Philippoussis (AUS) d. Hernan Gumy (ARG) 6-1 7-6 (13)Jim Courier (USA) d. Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) 6-7 7-5 6-4 (11)Felix Mantilla (ESP) d. Martin Damm (CZE) 6-1 6-1 Andrei Medvedev (UKR) d. (WC)Nicklas Kulti (SWE) 4-6 6-2 6-3 Francisco Clavet (ESP) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 6-1 6-2 (6)Carlos Moya (ESP) bye (5)Thomas Enqvist (SWE) bye Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) d. Magnus Gustafsson (SWE) 7-6 6-2 Cedric Pioline (FRA) d. (WC)Omar Camporese (ITA) 6-3 6-4 (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) d. (q)Nuno Marques (POR) 6-0 6-0 (14)Alberto Berasategui (ESP) d. Paul Haarhuis (NED) 6-3 7-5 (q)Emilio Benfele-Alvarez (ESP) d. Karim Alami (MAR) 6-3 3-6 6-0 Christian Ruud (NOR) d. Sjeng Schalken (NED) 6-4 6-2 (3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) bye (8)Wayne Ferreira (RSA) bye (q)Carlos Costa (ESP) d. Karol Kucera (SVK) 6-3 5-7 6-3 Arnaud Boetsch (FRA) d. (q)Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) 6-2 6-7 6-4 Renzo Furlan (ITA) d. (9)Boris Becker (GER) 1-6 6-3 7-6 (16)Sergio Bruguera (ESP) d. Javier Sanchez (ESP) 6-4 6-1 Jan Siemerink (NED) d. (q)Andrey Merinov (RUS) 7-6 6-3 (WC)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. (q)Francisco Roig (ESP) 6-4 6-1 (2)Thomas Muster (AUT) bye Second Round Magnus Larsson (SWE) d. (1)(WC)Pete Sampras (USA) 3-6 6-2 6-3 Daniel Vacek (CZE) d. (15)Marc Rosset (SUI) 7-6 6-1 (10)Albert Costa (ESP) d. Slava Dosedel (CZE) 6-3 6-3 (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. (WC)Andrea Gaudenzi (ITA) 6-2 6-2 (4)Richard Krajicek (NED) d. Michael Stich (GER) 6-3 6-0 Mark Philippoussis (AUS) d. (13)Jim Courier (USA) 7-5 7-5 Andrei Medvedev (UKR) d. (11)Felix Mantilla (ESP) 6-2 6-4 (6)Carlos Moya (ESP) d. Francisco Clavet (ESP) 6-1 4-6 6-1 Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) d. (5)Thomas Enqvist (SWE) 7-5 4-6 6-3 (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Cedric Pioline (FRA) 6-4 6-3 (q)Emilio Benfele-Alvarez (ESP) d. (14)Alberto Berasategui (ESP) 6-3 3-6 6-4 Christian Ruud (NOR) d. (3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) 6-4 2-6 6-4 (q)Carlos Costa (ESP) d. (8)Wayne Ferreira (RSA) 6-4 7-6 Arnaud Boetsch (FRA) d. Renzo Furlan (ITA) 3-6 6-4 6-2 (16)Sergio Bruguera (ESP) d. Jan Siemerink (NED) 6-4 6-4 (WC)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. (2)Thomas Muster (AUT) 6-2 7-6 Third Round Magnus Larsson (SWE) d. Daniel Vacek (CZE) 7-5 6-0 (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. (10)Albert Costa (ESP) 7-6(3) 6-4 (4)Richard Krajicek (NED) d. Mark Philippoussis (AUS) 6-3 6-2 (6)Carlos Moya (ESP) d. Andrei Medvedev (UKR) 6-4 7-6(3) (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) 4-6 7-6 6-0 Christian Ruud (NOR) d. (q)Emilio Benfele-Alvarez (ESP) 5-7 7-6 6-1 (q)Carlos Costa (ESP) d. Arnaud Boetsch (FRA) 6-4 7-5 (WC)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. (16)Sergio Bruguera (ESP) 3-6 7-5 6-1 Quarterfinals (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. Magnus Larsson (SWE) 6-2 6-1 (6)Carlos Moya (ESP) d. (4)Richard Krajicek (NED) 1-6 6-2 6-4 (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Christian Ruud (NOR) 6-2 6-0 (WC)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. (q)Carlos Costa (ESP) 6-3 7-5 Semifinals (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. (6)Carlos Moya (ESP) 6-4 7-6(5) (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) d. (WC)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 6-4 6-4 Finals (7)Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. (12)Alex Corretja (ESP) 6-4 6-3 6-3 Doubles Seeds: 1. Eltingh / Haarhuis 2. Kafelnikov / Vacek 3. Ferreira / Galbraith 4. Lobo / Sanchez 5. Bjorkman / Kulti 6. Adams / Olhovskiy 7. Ferreira / Galbraith 8. Broad / Norval First Round (1)Eltingh (NED) / Haarhuis (NED) bye Barnard (RSA) / Messori (ITA) d. Camporese (ITA) / Nargiso (ITA) 6-2 7-6 Albano (ARG) / Corretja (ESP) d. Oosting (NED) / Siemerink (NED) 7-5 6-4 (8)Broad (GBR) / Norval (RSA) d. Randall (USA) / Waite (USA) 6-3 6-4 (4)Lobo (ARG) / Sanchez (ESP) bye Courier (USA) / Rosset (SUI) d. Gaudenzi (ITA) / Schalken (NED) 7-6 6-1 Ekerot (SWE) / Middleton (USA) d. Eagle (AUS) / Florent (AUS) 2-6 6-3 6-2 (5)Bjorkman (SWE) / Kulti (SWE) d. Kronemann (USA) / Macpherson (AUS) 3-6 7-5 7-5 Carbonell (ESP) / Roig (ESP) d. (6)Adams (RSA) / Olhovskiy (RUS) 7-5 6-4 Johnson (USA) / Montana (USA) d. Medvedev (UKR) / Stich (GER) 5-7 6-1 6-4 Boetsch (FRA) / Pioline (FRA) d. Haygarth (RSA) / Mirnyi (BLR) 7-6 6-7 6-3 (3)Ferreira (RSA) / Galbraith (USA) bye (7)Pimek (TCH) / Talbot (RSA) d. Brandi (ITA) / Wibier (NED) 6-2 6-4 Kuerten (BRA) / Lapentti (ECU) d. Couto (POR) / Marques (POR) 6-4 7-5 Delaitre (FRA) / Santoro (FRA) d. Noteboom (NED) / Nyborg (SWE) 6-4 6-4 (2)Kafelnikov (RUS) / Vacek (CZE) bye Second Round (1)Eltingh (NED) / Haarhuis (NED) d. Barnard (RSA) / Messori (ITA) 6-1 6-4 (8)Broad (GBR) / Norval (RSA) d. Albano (ARG) / Corretja (ESP) 6-3 7-5 (4)Lobo (ARG) / Sanchez (ESP) d. Courier (USA) / Rosset (SUI) 3-6 6-2 4-1 def. (5)Bjorkman (SWE) / Kulti (SWE) d. Ekerot (SWE) / Middleton (USA) 6-2 6-2 Johnson (USA) / Montana (USA) d. Carbonell (ESP) / Roig (ESP) 6-3 6-3 (3)Ferreira (RSA) / Galbraith (USA) d. Boetsch (FRA) / Pioline (FRA) w/o (7)Pimek (TCH) / Talbot (RSA) d. Kuerten (BRA) / Lapentti (ECU) 6-0 6-4 (2)Kafelnikov (RUS) / Vacek (CZE) d. Delaitre (FRA) / Santoro (FRA) 6-3 4-6 6-3 Quarterfinals (1)Eltingh (NED) / Haarhuis (NED) d. (8)Broad (GBR) / Norval (RSA) 6-3 6-3 (5)Bjorkman (SWE) / Kulti (SWE) d. (4)Lobo (ARG) / Sanchez (ESP) 4-6 6-1 7-5 Johnson (USA) / Montana (USA) d. (3)Ferreira (RSA) / Galbraith (USA) 6-4 6-4 (2)Kafelnikov (RUS) / Vacek (CZE) d. (7)Pimek (TCH) / Talbot (RSA) 6-4 7-6(5) Semifinals (1)Eltingh (NED) / Haarhuis (NED) d. (5)Bjorkman (SWE) / Kulti (SWE) 5-7 6-2 7-5 Johnson (USA) / Montana (USA) d. (2)Kafelnikov (RUS) / Vacek (CZE) 6-1 6-4 Finals Johnson (USA) / Montana (USA) d. (1)Eltingh (NED) / Haarhuis (NED) 7-6 2-6 7-6(5)