1997 Hopman Cup | |
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Date | 29 December 1996 – 4 January 1997 |
Edition | IX |
Surface | Hard indoor |
Location | Perth, Western Australia |
Venue | Burswood Entertainment Complex |
Champions | |
United States |
The Hopman Cup IX corresponds to the ninth edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. The tournament was played between 29 December 1996 and 4 January 1997 at the Burswood Dome in Perth, Western Australia.
Eight teams competed for the title. Croatia were the 1996 champions[1] but they lost in the group stage. The United States took the title after beating South Africa in the final.
This was the first year that the tournament was sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation.
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Seedings
- Croatia – Goran Ivanišević / Iva Majoli
- Switzerland – Marc Rosset / Martina Hingis
- South Africa – Wayne Ferreira / Amanda Coetzer
- France – Guy Forget / Mary Pierce
Group A
Standings
Pos. | Country | W | L | Matches | Sets |
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1 | United States | 3 | 0 | 6-3 | 13-10 |
2 | Croatia | 2 | 1 | 6-3 | 6-7 |
3 | Australia | 1 | 2 | 4-5 | 9-11 |
4 | France | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 5-11 |
Australia vs. Croatia
Australia 1 |
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France vs. United States
France 1 |
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Australia vs. France
Australia 2 |
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Croatia vs. United States
Croatia 1 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 2 January 2010, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors) |
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Australia vs. United States
Australia 1 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 2 January 2010, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors) |
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Croatia vs. France
Croatia 3 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 2 January 2010, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors) |
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Group B
Standings
Pos. | Country | W | L | Matches | Sets |
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1 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 7-2 | 13-10 |
2 | Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 6-3 | 6-7 |
3 | Romania | 1 | 2 | 5-4 | 9-9 |
4 | Germany | 0 | 3 | 0-9 | 1-18 |
Romania vs. Switzerland
Romania 1 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth hard (indoors) |
Switzerland 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. South Africa
Germany 0 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth hard (indoors) |
South Africa 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Africa vs. Switzerland
South Africa 2 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth hard (indoors) |
Switzerland 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Romania
Germany 0 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth 2 January 2010, 10:00 AWST (UTC+8) hard (indoors) |
Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romania vs. South Africa
Romania 1 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth hard (indoors) |
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Germany vs. Switzerland
Germany 0 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth hard (indoors) |
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Final
United States 2 |
Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth, Western Australia 4 January 1997 Indoor Hard |
South Africa 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1997 Hopman Cup Champions |
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United States First title |
References
- ^ "Rosset hands Hopman Cup win to Croatia". Independent.co.uk. 8 January 1996. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022.