1997 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia – Singles

Singles
1997 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia
Champion	Alberto Berasategui
Runner-up	Dominik Hrbatý
Score	6–4, 6–2
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Karim Alami was the defending champion, but lost in the quarter-finals to Alberto Berasategui.

Alberto Berasategui won the title by defeating Dominik Hrbatý 6–4, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Àlex Corretja (semifinals)
2. Alberto Berasategui (Winner)
3. Albert Portas (quarterfinals)
4. Hicham Arazi (first round)
5. Marcelo Filippini (quarterfinals)
6. Dominik Hrbatý (finals)
7. Karim Alami (quarterfinals)
8. Francisco Clavet (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1 WC	Àlex Corretja	4	4
	6	Dominik Hrbatý	6	6
								6	Dominik Hrbatý	4	2
								2	Alberto Berasategui	6	6
		Javier Sánchez	2	3
	2	Alberto Berasategui	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1 WC	Àlex Corretja	5	6	6
	WC	Marzio Martelli	7	3	2			1 WC	Àlex Corretja	6	6
		Nicolás Lapentti	1	77	3				Richard Fromberg	1	4
		Richard Fromberg	6	63	6										1 WC	Àlex Corretja	77	6
	Q	Massimo Valeri	6	4	0										8	Francisco Clavet	64	2
		Vincent Spadea	2	6	6				Vincent Spadea	3	3
		Davide Sanguinetti	3	1				8	Francisco Clavet	6	6
	8	Francisco Clavet	6	6																		1 WC	Àlex Corretja	4	4
	3	Albert Portas	5	6	6																	6	Dominik Hrbatý	6	6
	Q	Marcello Craca	7	4	3			3	Albert Portas	6	6
	Q	Filippo Messori	6	6				Q	Filippo Messori	1	3
		Adrian Voinea	4	3											3	Albert Portas	5	4
		Hendrik Dreekmann	3	63											6	Dominik Hrbatý	7	6
		Hernán Gumy	6	77					Hernán Gumy	3	2r
		Juan Antonio Marín	4	3				6	Dominik Hrbatý	6	3
	6	Dominik Hrbatý	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	Marcelo Filippini	6	6
		Galo Blanco	1	2				5	Marcelo Filippini	77	63	7
		Emilio Benfele Álvarez	67	5					Christian Ruud	64	77	5
		Christian Ruud	79	7											5	Marcelo Filippini	3	6	4
		Gilbert Schaller	4	77	5											Javier Sánchez	6	1	6
		Julián Alonso	6	63	7				Julián Alonso	4	4
		Javier Sánchez	7	6					Javier Sánchez	6	6
	4	Hicham Arazi	5	3																			Javier Sánchez	2	3
	7	Karim Alami	6	2																		2	Alberto Berasategui	6	6
	SE	Andrea Gaudenzi	3	0r				7	Karim Alami	6	6
	WC	Davide Scala	5	3					Dinu Pescariu	4	3
		Dinu Pescariu	7	6											7	Karim Alami	62	2
		Carlos Costa	6	6											2	Alberto Berasategui	77	6
		Juan Albert Viloca-Puig	4	4					Carlos Costa	4	6	3
	Q	Fernando Vicente	4	7	4			2	Alberto Berasategui	6	4	6
	2	Alberto Berasategui	6	5	6

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)