1997 Sparkassen Cup


The 1997 Sparkassen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Leipzig, Germany that was part of the Tier II category of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from 22 September until 28 September 1997. Second-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title, her second at the event after 1994.

Finals

Singles

Jana Novotná defeated Amanda Coetzer 6–2, 4–6, 6–3

Doubles

Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná defeated Yayuk Basuki / Helena Suková 6–2, 6–2
  • It was Hingis' 6th doubles title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was Novotná's 5th doubles title of the year and the 66th of her career.