1997 du Maurier Open – Men's singles


Chris Woodruff defeated Gustavo Kuerten in the final, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1997 Canadian Open.
Wayne Ferreira was the defending champion, but lost to Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the third round.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
  1. Michael Chang '
  2. Goran Ivanišević '
  3. Thomas Muster '
  4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov '
  5. Thomas Enqvist '
  6. Gustavo Kuerten '
  7. Mark Philippoussis '
  8. Richard Krajicek '
  9. Petr Korda '
  10. Tim Henman '
  11. Patrick Rafter '
  12. Jonas Björkman '
  13. Wayne Ferreira '
  14. Jim Courier '
  15. Alex O'Brien
  16. Jan Siemerink ''''

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

The top seed received a bye to the final round.