3‑Nov‑1997 | Moscow | Carpet | R16 | 14 | 66 | Daniel Vacek [CZE] d. (4)Kuerten | 6-2 6-4 | | 0.78 | 12.2% | 12.2% | 61.2% | 86.7% | 26.3% | 2/5 | 0:59 |
3‑Nov‑1997 | Moscow | Carpet | R32 | 14 | 54 | (4)Kuerten d. Sjeng Schalken [NED] | 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 7-6(3) | | 1.04 | 14.3% | 4.0% | 59.5% | 76.0% | 51.0% | 5/7 | 2:16 |
27‑Oct‑1997 | Paris Masters | Carpet | R32 | 14 | 123 | (WC)Nicolas Escude [FRA] d. (11)Kuerten | 7-6(8) 6-3 | | 0.88 | 10.8% | 7.7% | 47.7% | 77.4% | 50.0% | 0/2 | 1:16 |
20‑Oct‑1997 | Stuttgart Masters | Carpet | R16 | 12 | 64 | (LL)Todd Martin [USA] d. (11)Kuerten | 6-3 6-4 | | 0.57 | 10.3% | 6.9% | 50.0% | 75.9% | 41.4% | 1/3 | 1:07 |
20‑Oct‑1997 | Stuttgart Masters | Carpet | R32 | 12 | 38 | (11)Kuerten d. Hicham Arazi [MAR] | 6-3 6-7(1) 6-3 | | 1.25 | 13.9% | 5.6% | 56.5% | 82.0% | 48.9% | 7/8 | 1:57 |
6‑Oct‑1997 | Vienna | Carpet | R16 | 11 | 36 | Bohdan Ulihrach [CZE] d. (5)Kuerten | 6-4 6-4 | | 0.76 | 15.8% | 5.3% | 59.6% | 76.5% | 34.8% | 3/6 | 1:07 |
6‑Oct‑1997 | Vienna | Carpet | R32 | 11 | 20 | (5)Kuerten d. Albert Costa [ESP] | 7-5 3-6 7-6(2) | | 0.89 | 10.6% | 7.4% | 46.8% | 72.7% | 58.0% | 1/4 | 1:51 |
23‑Sep‑1997 | Grand Slam Cup | Carpet | R16 | 11 | 16 | Petr Korda [CZE] d. Kuerten | 6-3 5-3 RET | | | | | | | | | |
19‑Sep‑1997 | Davis Cup WG PO: BRA vs NZL | Clay | RR | 11 | 209 | Kuerten d. Alistair Hunt [NZL] | 7-5 6-3 6-2 | | | | | | | | | |
19‑Sep‑1997 | Davis Cup WG PO: BRA vs NZL | Clay | RR | 11 | 56 | Kuerten d. Brett Steven [NZL] | 6-1 6-0 | | | | | | | | | |
25‑Aug‑1997 | US Open | Hard | R32 | 9 | 17 | Jonas Bjorkman [SWE] d. (9)Kuerten | 6-3 6-1 7-5 | | 0.52 | 7.4% | 4.3% | 56.4% | 66.0% | 34.1% | 3/9 | 1:30 |
25‑Aug‑1997 | US Open | Hard | R64 | 9 | 47 | (9)Kuerten d. Sjeng Schalken [NED] | 6-4 6-4 6-2 | | 2.26 | 6.5% | 1.3% | 59.7% | 93.5% | 61.3% | 0/0 | 1:26 |
25‑Aug‑1997 | US Open | Hard | R128 | 9 | 139 | (9)Kuerten d. (Q)Geoff Grant [USA] | 6-4 3-6 6-7(4) 6-2 6-3 | | 1.22 | 10.6% | 2.8% | 63.1% | 83.2% | 39.4% | 8/11 | 2:55 |
18‑Aug‑1997 | Long Island | Hard | R16 | 9 | 39 | Marc Kevin Goellner [GER] d. (4)Kuerten | 6-3 7-6(3) | | 0.65 | 8.7% | 2.9% | 49.3% | 67.6% | 57.1% | 2/4 | 1:13 |
18‑Aug‑1997 | Long Island | Hard | R32 | 9 | 45 | (4)Kuerten d. Marcelo Filippini [URU] | 6-4 7-6(5) | | 1.18 | 15.1% | 4.1% | 49.3% | 80.6% | 59.5% | 4/5 | 1:29 |
4‑Aug‑1997 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | QF | 10 | 2 | (2)Michael Chang [USA] d. (10)Kuerten | 6-1 6-2 | | 0.44 | 2.6% | 5.3% | 52.6% | 55.0% | 38.9% | 2/6 | 0:57 |
4‑Aug‑1997 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R16 | 10 | 95 | (10)Kuerten d. (Q)Vincent Spadea [USA] | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 | | 1.06 | 6.1% | 3.5% | 47.8% | 78.2% | 53.3% | 11/13 | 2:09 |
4‑Aug‑1997 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R32 | 10 | 20 | (10)Kuerten d. Todd Woodbridge [AUS] | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | | 1.07 | 5.6% | 3.4% | 47.2% | 71.4% | 57.4% | 4/6 | 1:29 |
4‑Aug‑1997 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R64 | 10 | 33 | (10)Kuerten d. Andre Agassi [USA] | 6-3 6-1 | | 1.92 | 23.9% | 4.3% | 54.3% | 88.0% | 57.1% | 1/1 | 0:46 |
28‑Jul‑1997 | Canada Masters | Hard | F | 13 | 57 | Chris Woodruff [USA] d. (6)Kuerten | 7-5 4-6 6-3 | (ch) | 0.70 | 12.8% | 2.1% | 52.1% | 73.5% | 53.3% | 9/12 | 1:50 |
28‑Jul‑1997 | Canada Masters | Hard | SF | 13 | 2 | (6)Kuerten d. (1)Michael Chang [USA] | 6-3 6-1 | (ch) | 1.85 | 8.3% | 2.1% | 64.6% | 83.9% | 52.9% | 3/3 | 0:57 |
28‑Jul‑1997 | Canada Masters | Hard | QF | 13 | 50 | (6)Kuerten d. Fabrice Santoro [FRA] | 6-3 7-6(6) | | 1.29 | 15.2% | 1.5% | 63.6% | 71.4% | 62.5% | 2/3 | 1:35 |
28‑Jul‑1997 | Canada Masters | Hard | R16 | 13 | 229 | (6)Kuerten d. (Q)Michael Tebbutt [AUS] | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | | 1.20 | 5.7% | 4.6% | 47.1% | 80.5% | 63.0% | 1/3 | 1:43 |
28‑Jul‑1997 | Canada Masters | Hard | R32 | 13 | 70 | (6)Kuerten d. Jonathan Stark [USA] | 6-2 6-4 | | 1.50 | 14.5% | 5.5% | 45.5% | 92.0% | 50.0% | 5/6 | 1:02 |
21‑Jul‑1997 | Kitzbuhel | Clay | R32 | 12 | 75 | Hernan Gumy [ARG] d. (4)Kuerten | 6-1 6-3 | | 0.64 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 44.0% | 68.2% | 32.1% | 1/6 | 1:07 |
14‑Jul‑1997 | Stuttgart Outdoor | Clay | R16 | 12 | 14 | (10)Felix Mantilla [ESP] d. (8)Kuerten | 4-1 RET | | 0.63 | 5.3% | 10.5% | 57.9% | 27.3% | 50.0% | 4/6 | 0:22 |
14‑Jul‑1997 | Stuttgart Outdoor | Clay | R32 | 12 | 104 | (8)Kuerten d. (WC)Jens Knippschild [GER] | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 | | 1.07 | 9.3% | 1.9% | 55.1% | 71.2% | 58.3% | 3/5 | 2:02 |
23‑Jun‑1997 | Wimbledon | Grass | R128 | 12 | 117 | Justin Gimelstob [USA] d. (11)Kuerten | 6-3 6-4 4-6 1-6 6-4 | | 1.06 | 9.0% | 3.4% | 62.4% | 82.9% | 40.3% | 14/17 | 2:40 |
16‑Jun‑1997 | Nottingham | Grass | R32 | 12 | 37 | Greg Rusedski [GBR] d. (3)Kuerten | 6-1 7-5 | | 0.62 | 3.8% | 3.8% | 55.8% | 75.9% | 34.8% | 3/6 | 0:53 |
9‑Jun‑1997 | Bologna | Clay | F | 15 | 16 | (2)Felix Mantilla [ESP] d. (8)Kuerten | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | | 0.86 | 9.7% | 1.6% | 51.6% | 81.3% | 43.3% | 2/6 | 1:29 |
9‑Jun‑1997 | Bologna | Clay | SF | 15 | 124 | (8)Kuerten d. Marzio Martelli [ITA] | 6-1 6-2 | | 1.64 | 6.0% | 0.0% | 44.0% | 68.2% | 67.9% | 3/3 | 0:49 |
9‑Jun‑1997 | Bologna | Clay | QF | 15 | 14 | (8)Kuerten d. (1)Alberto Berasategui [ESP] | 6-3 6-7(1) 7-5 | | 1.12 | 8.9% | 4.5% | 58.9% | 63.6% | 47.8% | 4/9 | 2:05 |
9‑Jun‑1997 | Bologna | Clay | R16 | 15 | 140 | (8)Kuerten d. (Q)Jacobo Diaz [ESP] | 6-4 6-2 | | 1.37 | 8.3% | 6.7% | 43.3% | 76.9% | 55.9% | 1/2 | 1:03 |
9‑Jun‑1997 | Bologna | Clay | R32 | 15 | 115 | (8)Kuerten d. Marcelo Charpentier [ARG] | 6-1 6-3 | | 1.77 | 17.0% | 6.4% | 44.7% | 85.7% | 57.7% | 0/0 | 1:02 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | F | 66 | 19 | Kuerten d. (16)Sergi Bruguera [ESP] | 6-3 6-4 6-2 | (ch) | 1.65 | 4.6% | 0.0% | 55.2% | 81.3% | 59.0% | 8/9 | 1:50 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | SF | 66 | 122 | Kuerten d. (Q)Filip Dewulf [BEL] | 6-1 3-6 6-1 7-6(4) | (ch) | 1.40 | 9.7% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 80.3% | 51.4% | 9/12 | 2:14 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | QF | 66 | 3 | Kuerten d. (3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov [RUS] | 6-2 5-7 2-6 6-0 6-4 | | 1.50 | 11.1% | 2.8% | 57.6% | 79.5% | 57.4% | 5/9 | 2:30 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | R16 | 66 | 20 | Kuerten d. Andrei Medvedev [UKR] | 5-7 6-1 6-2 1-6 7-5 | | 1.21 | 4.9% | 4.9% | 59.0% | 74.1% | 44.1% | 9/15 | 2:45 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | R32 | 66 | 5 | Kuerten d. (5)Thomas Muster [AUT] | 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-4 | (ch) | 1.13 | 7.5% | 3.7% | 57.8% | 73.1% | 44.3% | 14/19 | 3:08 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | R64 | 66 | 23 | Kuerten d. Jonas Bjorkman [SWE] | 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5 | | 1.19 | 6.1% | 4.8% | 53.7% | 72.2% | 48.5% | 8/13 | 2:37 |
26‑May‑1997 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 66 | 73 | Kuerten d. Slava Dosedel [CZE] | 6-0 7-5 6-1 | | 1.36 | 5.6% | 4.5% | 53.9% | 77.1% | 56.1% | 4/5 | 1:35 |
12‑May‑1997 | Curitiba CH | Clay | F | 69 | 158 | (2)Kuerten d. (4)Razvan Sabau [ROU] | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | | | | | | | | | |
12‑May‑1997 | Curitiba CH | Clay | SF | 69 | 171 | (2)Kuerten d. (5)Roberto Jabali [BRA] | 7-6 7-6 | | | | | | | | | |
12‑May‑1997 | Curitiba CH | Clay | QF | 69 | 229 | (2)Kuerten d. (8)Emanuel Couto [POR] | 6-2 6-3 | | | | | | | | | |
12‑May‑1997 | Curitiba CH | Clay | R16 | 69 | 361 | (2)Kuerten d. Andy Zingman [ARG] | 6-3 6-4 | | | | | | | | | |
12‑May‑1997 | Curitiba CH | Clay | R32 | 69 | 253 | (2)Kuerten d. Oscar Burrieza [ESP] | 6-4 6-2 | | | | | | | | | |
5‑May‑1997 | Hamburg Masters | Clay | R64 | 67 | 89 | Richard Fromberg [AUS] d. Kuerten | 7-6(4) 6-3 | | 0.73 | 9.2% | 2.6% | 61.8% | 63.8% | 62.1% | 2/3 | 1:21 |
28‑Apr‑1997 | Prague | Clay | R16 | 66 | 69 | Fabrice Santoro [FRA] d. Kuerten | 7-6(4) 3-6 6-1 | | 0.98 | 5.4% | 4.3% | 47.3% | 68.2% | 38.8% | 3/9 | 2:26 |
28‑Apr‑1997 | Prague | Clay | R32 | 66 | 112 | Kuerten d. (Q)Andrei Pavel [ROU] | 6-2 7-5 | | 1.34 | 3.4% | 0.0% | 43.1% | 64.0% | 60.6% | 4/6 | 1:10 |
21‑Apr‑1997 | Monte Carlo Masters | Clay | R64 | 64 | 51 | Slava Dosedel [CZE] d. (Q)Kuerten | 6-1 3-6 6-1 | | 0.77 | 2.9% | 2.9% | 66.2% | 48.9% | 34.8% | 4/11 | 1:35 |
14‑Apr‑1997 | Barcelona | Clay | R64 | 65 | 133 | (Q)Albert Portas [ESP] d. Kuerten | 6-2 6-1 | | 0.45 | 2.9% | 2.9% | 48.6% | 76.5% | 22.2% | 0/4 | 0:44 |
7‑Apr‑1997 | Estoril | Clay | R16 | 66 | 35 | (7)Francisco Clavet [ESP] d. Kuerten | 1-6 6-1 7-6(5) | | 1.01 | 3.9% | 5.2% | 49.4% | 68.4% | 48.7% | 2/6 | 1:48 |
7‑Apr‑1997 | Estoril | Clay | R32 | 66 | 85 | Kuerten d. Fernando Meligeni [BRA] | 6-4 6-2 | | 1.67 | 3.7% | 1.9% | 44.4% | 83.3% | 66.7% | 2/2 | 1:17 |
17‑Mar‑1997 | Miami Masters | Hard | R32 | 67 | 54 | Hendrik Dreekmann [GER] d. Kuerten | 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(3) | | 1.08 | 14.2% | 3.8% | 41.5% | 79.5% | 61.3% | 2/4 | 2:04 |
17‑Mar‑1997 | Miami Masters | Hard | R64 | 67 | 27 | Kuerten d. (23)Bohdan Ulihrach [CZE] | 7-6(8) 6-3 | | 1.29 | 11.4% | 7.6% | 48.1% | 89.5% | 53.7% | 6/7 | 1:27 |
17‑Mar‑1997 | Miami Masters | Hard | R128 | 67 | 117 | Kuerten d. Michael Joyce [USA] | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | | 1.29 | 23.2% | 7.3% | 48.8% | 85.0% | 45.2% | 5/7 | 1:21 |
10‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | R16 | 76 | 50 | Byron Black [ZIM] d. (Q)Kuerten | 6-3 6-3 | | 0.60 | 26.7% | 4.4% | 44.4% | 80.0% | 44.0% | 2/5 | 0:53 |
10‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | R32 | 76 | 10 | (Q)Kuerten d. (7)Wayne Ferreira [RSA] | 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3 | | 1.12 | 9.6% | 2.4% | 48.2% | 82.5% | 55.8% | 3/5 | 1:41 |
10‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | R64 | 76 | 70 | (Q)Kuerten d. Mark Woodforde [AUS] | 6-4 7-6(3) | | 1.51 | 22.7% | 3.0% | 47.0% | 80.6% | 65.7% | 4/5 | 1:30 |
3‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells CH | Hard | SF | 80 | 69 | (4)Slava Dosedel [CZE] d. (7)Kuerten | 6-3 6-4 | | | | | | | | | |
3‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells CH | Hard | QF | 80 | 66 | (7)Kuerten d. Sjeng Schalken [NED] | 6-3 6-3 | | | | | | | | | |
3‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells CH | Hard | R16 | 80 | 220 | (7)Kuerten d. (WC)Jared Palmer [USA] | 6-3 7-6 | | | | | | | | | |
3‑Mar‑1997 | Indian Wells CH | Hard | R32 | 80 | 98 | (7)Kuerten d. Javier Frana [ARG] | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | | | | | | | | | |
17‑Feb‑1997 | Memphis | Hard | R16 | 83 | 79 | Jeff Tarango [USA] d. Kuerten | 7-6(5) 7-6(5) | | 0.83 | 15.7% | 4.5% | 55.1% | 69.4% | 50.0% | 3/5 | 1:42 |
17‑Feb‑1997 | Memphis | Hard | R32 | 83 | 14 | Kuerten d. (2)Andre Agassi [USA] | 6-2 6-4 | | 1.54 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 59.3% | 90.6% | 50.0% | 1/1 | 1:04 |
17‑Feb‑1997 | Memphis | Hard | R64 | 83 | 56 | Kuerten d. Byron Black [ZIM] | 6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(4) | | 1.20 | 21.4% | 4.1% | 59.2% | 74.1% | 55.0% | 2/5 | 1:50 |
7‑Feb‑1997 | Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs USA | Clay | RR | 85 | 24 | Malivai Washington [USA] d. Kuerten | 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3) 6-3 | | | | | | | | | |
7‑Feb‑1997 | Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs USA | Clay | RR | 85 | 22 | Jim Courier [USA] d. Kuerten | 6-3 6-2 5-7 7-6(11) | | | | | | | | | |
13‑Jan‑1997 | Australian Open | Hard | R64 | 89 | 107 | Neville Godwin [RSA] d. Kuerten | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 6-0 | | 0.49 | 0.0% | 2.1% | 72.3% | 54.4% | 15.4% | 2/12 | 1:40 |
13‑Jan‑1997 | Australian Open | Hard | R128 | 89 | 41 | Kuerten d. Mikael Tillstrom [SWE] | 7-5 7-6(9) 3-6 6-4 | | 1.26 | 8.8% | 3.4% | 58.1% | 74.4% | 62.9% | 2/6 | 2:20 |