VENICE OPEN
Venice, Italy
June  30-July 6, 1997
32 Draw $100,000+H
Surface: Clay

Singles Main Draw
Seeded Players:
1 . J.SANCHEZ 
2 . M.FILIPPINI
3 . M.TILLSTROM 
4 . J.VILOCA 
5 . G.SCHALLER
6 . M.MARTELLI 
7 . J.MARIN 
8 . D.SANGUINETTI

First Round
(WC)J.SANCHEZ  d. L.ARNOLD  7-6(7)  6-4
M.RODRIGUEZ d. F.VICENTE  6-3  6-4
(Q)V.SANTOPADRE  d. J.BURILLO  6-4  6-4
J.MARIN d. (Q)S.NAVARRO  3-6  6-2  6-1
J.VILOCA d. (WC)P.CANE  6-2  6-4
A.GAUDENZI d. (Q)M.ARDINGHI  6-3  6-2
J.ALONSO d. (SE)F.ROIG  6-3  7-5
J.ONCINS d. M.MARTELLI  4-6  7-6(6)  6-4
G.SCHALLER d. M.MENESCHINCHERI  6-2  4-6  6-3
O.STANOYTCHEV d. R.SABAU  7-6(7)  6-2
G.SILBERSTEIN d. M.GORRIZ  6-1  6-3
(WC)M.TILLSTROM  d. T.CHAMPION  4-6  6-4  6-2
(Q)N.BRUNO  d. D.SANGUINETTI  4-6  6-4  6-3
M.CRACA d. J.KROCSKO  6-4  6-0
T.CARBONELL d. A.MARTIN  7-6(6)  7-5
M.FILIPPINI d. (WC)D.NARGISO  6-2  7-6(3)
Second Round
M.RODRIGUEZ d. (WC)J.SANCHEZ  7-6(1)  6-2
(Q)V.SANTOPADRE  d. J.MARIN  6-2  6-2
A.GAUDENZI d. J.VILOCA  5-7  7-6(9) Ret.
J.ALONSO d. J.ONCINS  7-5  6-3
G.SCHALLER d. O.STANOYTCHEV  6-7  6-3  6-2
(WC)M.TILLSTROM  d. G.SILBERSTEIN  2-6  6-4  6-4
M.CRACA d. (Q)N.BRUNO  7-6(5)  6-3
M.FILIPPINI d. T.CARBONELL  6-2  6-0
Quarterfinals
M.RODRIGUEZ d. (Q)V.SANTOPADRE  6-4  6-1
J.ALONSO d. A.GAUDENZI  6-2  7-6(2)
G.SCHALLER d. (WC)M.TILLSTROM  6-2  6-0
M.CRACA d. M.FILIPPINI  7-5  6-2
Semifinals
J.ALONSO d. M.RODRIGUEZ  7-6(3)  6-4
M.CRACA d. G.SCHALLER  6-3  7-5
Final
J.ALONSO d. M.CRACA  6-3  6-7(5)  6-0

Doubles Main Draw
Seeded Players:
1 . COUPE-ROSNER 
2 . BURILLO-MARKOVITS
3 . DJORDJEVIC-ORTIZ 
4 . RODRIGUEZ-RODITI

First Round
COUPE-ROSNER d. CARRASCO-KOVES  6-7(7)  6-4  6-4
SINGER-ZDRAZILA d. MENESCHINCHERI-SANGUINETTI  6-1  6-4
RODRIGUEZ-RODITI d. CANE-MARTELLI  6-1  6-2
ARDINGHI-BRUNO d. MAGGI-MARIN  6-3  6-2
HOLMES-KETOLA d. BOWEN-PAINTER  6-2  7-6(5)
GALIMBERTI-VALERI d. DJORDJEVIC-ORTIZ  6-4  6-2
ALONSO-VILOCA d. MORDEGAN-SANTOPADRE  7-6(3)  6-4
MARTIN-NAVARRO d. BURILLO-MARKOVITS  6-4  3-6  7-5
Quarterfinals
COUPE-ROSNER d. SINGER-ZDRAZILA  6-3  6-2
RODRIGUEZ-RODITI d. ARDINGHI-BRUNO  6-1  6-2
GALIMBERTI-VALERI d. HOLMES-KETOLA  6-2  7-6(7)
MARTIN-NAVARRO d. ALONSO-VILOCA  7-5  6-2
Semifinals
RODRIGUEZ-RODITI d. COUPE-ROSNER  6-7(5)  7-6(3)  7-5
GALIMBERTI-VALERI d. MARTIN-NAVARRO  3-6  6-1  7-6(5)
Final
GALIMBERTI-VALERI d. RODRIGUEZ-RODITI  6-4  0-6  7-6(6)

Singles         Prize   ATP Tour
                Money   Pts.
Winner        $14,400   90
Finalist        8,480   65
Semifinalist    5,000   40
Quarterfinalist 2,930   20
Second round    1,720   10
First round     1,040   1

Doubles     Prize Money ATP Tour
            (per team)  Pts.
Winner         $6,200   90
Finalist        3,640   65
Semifinalist    2,140   40
Quarterfinalist 1,260   20
First round     730     1