Women's Singles | |
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1997 Australian Open | |
Champion | Martina Hingis |
Runner-up | Mary Pierce |
Final score | 6–2, 6–2 |
Monica Seles was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Martina Hingis won in the final 6–2, 6–2 over Mary Pierce. She became the youngest woman (at 16 years and 3 months) to win a Grand Slam singles title.