Singles
1997 IGA Classic
1996 ChampionNetherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
ChampionUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Runner-upUnited States Lisa Raymond
Score6–4, 6–2
Draw30
Seeds8

Brenda Schultz-McCarthy was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Lindsay Davenport won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Lisa Raymond.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  2. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Kimberly Po (semifinals)
  4. United States Lisa Raymond (final)
  5. United States Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Amy Frazier (first round)
  7. United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer (second round)
  8. Canada Patricia Hy-Boulais (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
1 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 6  
4 United States Lisa Raymond 4 2  

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  Romania C Cristea 6 6     Romania C Cristea 1 2  
  United States J Watanabe 4 2   1 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  United States A Grossman 4 6   5 United States J Capriati 3 4  
Q Japan K Nagatsuka 6 7   Q Japan K Nagatsuka 3 2  
Q Venezuela M Vento 3 4   5 United States J Capriati 6 6  
5 United States J Capriati 6 6   1 United States L Davenport 1 6 6
3 United States K Po 7 6   3 United States K Po 6 2 3
  United States T Whitlinger-Jones 6 4   3 United States K Po 6 6  
Q Australia K Radford 4 2     United States L Lee 1 4  
  United States L Lee 6 6   3 United States K Po 6 6  
  United States S Cacic 7 6     United States S Cacic 3 3  
WC United States K Adams 6 2     United States S Cacic 6 6  
  Japan N Miyagi 6 5 r 7 United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 4 3  
7 United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 4 3  

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Canada P Hy-Boulais 5 7 3
WC United States P Shriver 7 6 6 WC United States P Shriver 6 6  
  Japan R Hiraki 2 6 3   Canada R Simpson 4 3  
  Canada R Simpson 6 3 6 WC United States P Shriver 5 6  
  France A Dechaume-Balleret 6 6   4 United States L Raymond 7 7  
  United States G Helgeson-Nielsen 4 4     France A Dechaume-Balleret 4 3  
  Austria K Kschwendt 7 2 5 4 United States L Raymond 6 6  
4 United States L Raymond 5 6 7 4 United States L Raymond 6 6  
6 United States A Frazier 6 5     Italy F Lubiani 1 0  
  Italy F Lubiani 7 7     Italy F Lubiani 6 7  
  Poland M Grzybowska 7 3 6   Poland M Grzybowska 1 5  
LL Ukraine E Brioukhovets 6 6 3   Italy F Lubiani 6 6  
Q Mexico A Gavaldón 2 6 5 2 South Africa A Coetzer 0 4  
  United States M Tu 6 2 7   United States M Tu 1 0  
2 South Africa A Coetzer 6 6  
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