| Singles | |
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| 1997 Gerry Weber Open | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7), 7–6(9–7) |
Nicklas Kulti was the defending champion, but lost in the second round this year.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov won the title, beating Petr Korda 7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7), 7–6(9–7) in the final.