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Singles
1997 Shanghai Open
Final
Champion	Ján Krošlák
Runner-up	Alexander Volkov
Score	6–2, 7–6
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Andrei Olhovskiy was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Thierry Champion.

Ján Krošlák won in the final 6–2, 7–6 against Alexander Volkov.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Ctislav Doseděl (first round)
2. Andrei Olhovskiy (first round)
3. Filip Dewulf (second round)
4. Jeff Tarango (quarterfinals)
5. Michael Joyce (first round)
6. Sargis Sargsian (first round)
7. Ján Krošlák (champion)
8. Alexander Volkov (final)

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

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	C Doseděl	4	4
		D Flach	6	6					D Flach	6	7
	WC	J Eltingh	6	6	6			Q	K Ullyett	3	5
	Q	K Ullyett	7	3	7											D Flach	4	6	2
		E Ran	7	6											8	A Volkov	6	4	6
		S Pescosolido	6	4					E Ran	7	4	1
	WC	J Xia	5	2				8	A Volkov	6	6	6
	8	A Volkov	7	6																		8	A Volkov	7	7
	3	F Dewulf	6	6																			B Steven	6	5
		S Matsuoka	4	4				3	F Dewulf	3	6	5
		B Steven	7	7					B Steven	6	4	7
		M Knowles	6	6												B Steven	6	6	6
		J Gimelstob	7	1	6											G Solvès	7	2	2
	Q	M Mirnyi	6	6	2				J Gimelstob	5	6
		G Solvès	6	7	6				G Solvès	7	7
	5	M Joyce	7	6	3																								8	Alexander Volkov	2	6
	6	S Sargsian	6	4																									7	Ján Krošlák	6	7
	Q	L Paes	7	6				Q	L Paes	6	6
		M Sinner	7	4	6				T Nydahl	3	3
		T Nydahl	5	6	7										Q	L Paes	6	2	6
		L Jonsson	7	4	6										4	J Tarango	3	6	3
		D Nestor	6	6	3				L Jonsson	1	2
	Q	S Iwabuchi	3	4				4	J Tarango	6	6
	4	J Tarango	6	6																		Q	L Paes	2	4
	7	J Krošlák	6	6																		7	J Krošlák	6	6
		F Messori	4	1				7	J Krošlák	3	6	6
		O Ogorodov	7	1	7				O Ogorodov	6	0	3
		A Cherkasov	6	6	5										7	J Krošlák	6	3	6
	WC	B Pan	5	3												J Golmard	2	6	3
		J Golmard	7	6					J Golmard	4	6	6
		T Champion	6	7					T Champion	6	3	4
	2	A Olhovskiy	3	6

External links

• 1997 Shanghai Open draw

• Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open
• 1997 ATP Tour