1997 US Open – Women's doubles
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Lindsay Davenport and Jana Novotná defeated the defending champions Gigi Fernández and Natasha Zvereva in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1997 US Open. It was the 17th doubles title and second major title for Davenport, and the 67th title and ninth major title for Novotná.
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Champions | Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runners-up | Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–3, 6–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Draw | 64 (4 Q / 4 WC ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Main article: 1997 US Open (tennis)
This was the first major in which sisters Venus and Serena Williams competed, losing in the first round.