Singles | |
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1997 Monte Carlo Open | |
Champion | Marcelo Ríos |
Runner-up | Álex Corretja |
Final score | 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 |
Seeds | 16 |
Thomas Muster was the defending champion but he lost in the second round to Fabrice Santoro.
Marcelo Ríos won in the final 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 against Àlex Corretja.
The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.