Men's Singles | |
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1997 US Open | |
Champion | Patrick Rafter |
Runner-up | Greg Rusedski |
Final score | 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 |
Pete Sampras was the two-time defending champion, but he was upset in the fourth round by Petr Korda.
Patrick Rafter won his maiden Grand Slam title, defeating unseeded Greg Rusedski, also in his first Grand Slam final, with a score of 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5.