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Martina has won 5 Grand Slam singles and 9 Grand Slam doubles titles

Martina won her 1st title in Filderstadt in October 1996 and her 1st Grand Slam at the Australian Open in January 1997

Martina has won 43 Singles and 37 doubles titles

Martina first reached #1 on March 31st 1997 and has held the position for 209 weeks

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1997 Singles Results

Sydney International
Sydney, Australia - Rebound Ace, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 2
January 6 - January 11

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Sabine Appelmans	BEL	6-3 3-6 6-1
QF	won	Yayuk Basuki	INA	7-6(6) 6-1
SF	won	Mary-Joe Fernandez	USA	6-3 6-2
F	won	Jennifer Capriati	USA	6-1 5-7 6-1

Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia - Rebound Ace, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 4
January 13 - January 25

1R	won	Barbara Rittner	GER	6-1 7-5
2R	won	Lisa Raymond	USA	6-4 6-2
3R	won	Barbara Schett	AUT	6-2 6-1
4R	won	Ruxandra Dragomir	ROM	7-6(6) 6-1
QF	won	Irina Spirlea	ROM	7-5 6-2
SF	won	Mary-Joe Fernandez	USA	6-1 6-3
F	won	Mary Pierce	FRA	6-2 6-2

Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 2
January 27 - February 2

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Gloria Pizzichini	ITA	6-1 6-0
QF	won	Amanda Coetzer	RSA	6-0 6-1
SF	won	Anke Huber	GER	6-1 5-7 6-2
F	won	Steffi Graf	GER	WO

Open Gaz de France
Paris, France - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
February 10 - February 16

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Silvia Farina-Elia	ITA	6-3 6-4
QF	won	Nathalie Tauziat	FRA	6-3 6-2
SF	won	Iva Majoli	CRO	6-1 6-3
F	won	Anke Huber	GER	6-3 3-6 6-3

The Lipton
Miami, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
March 17 - March 29

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Patricia Hy-Boulais	CAN	3-6 6-3 6-2
3R	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-4 6-2
4R	won	Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	6-3 2-6 6-3
QF	won	Mary-Joe Fernandez	USA	6-4 6-1
SF	won	Jana Novotna	CZE	6-3 2-6 6-4
F	won	Monica Seles	USA	6-2 6-1

Family Circle Cup
Hilton Head, United States - Green Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
March 30 - April 6

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Barbara Rittner	GER	6-0 6-4
3R	won	Barbara Schett	AUT	6-3 6-3
QF	won	Wiltrud Probst	GER	6-2 6-0
SF	won	Brenda Schultz-McCarthy	NED	5-7 6-3 6-2
F	won	Monica Seles	USA	3-6 6-3 7-6(5)

Roland Garros
Paris, France - Red Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
May 26 - June 7

1R	won	Henrieta Nagyova	SVK	6-0 6-2
2R	won	Gloria Pizzichini	ITA	3-6 6-4 6-1
3R	won	Anna Kournikova	RUS	6-1 6-3
4R	won	Barbara Paulus	AUT	6-3 0-6 6-0
QF	won	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	ESP	6-2 6-2
SF	won	Monica Seles	USA	6-7(7) 7-5 6-4
F	lost	Iva Majoli	CRO	4-6 2-6

Wimbledon

London, Great Britain - Grass, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
June 23 - July 5

1R	won	Anne Kremer	LUX	6-4 6-4
2R	won	Olga Barabanschikova	BLR	6-2 6-2
3R	won	Nicole Arendt	USA	6-1 6-3
4R	won	Sabine Appelmans	BEL	6-1 6-3
QF	won	Denisa Chladkova	CZE	6-3 6-2
SF	won	Anna Kournikova	RUS	6-3 6-2
F	won	Jana Novotna	CZE	2-6 6-3 6-3

Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
July 21 - July 27

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Magdalena Maleeva	BUL	6-1 6-2
QF	won	Linda Wild	USA	6-1 6-7(9) 6-3
SF	won	Lindsay Davenport	USA	6-3 1-6 6-2
F	won	Conchita Martinez	ESP	6-0 6-2

Toshiba Tennis Classic
San Diego, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
July 28 - August 3

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-2 6-1
QF	won	Conchita Martinez	ESP	6-4 6-4
SF	won	Mary Pierce	FRA	6-0 6-2
F	won	Monica Seles	USA	7-6(4) 6-4

Acura Classic
Los Angeles, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 4 - August 10

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Anne-Gaelle Sidot	FRA	6-2 6-2
QF	won	Anke Huber	GER	6-3 6-0
SF	lost	Lindsay Davenport	USA	2-6 6-4 4-6

US Open
New York, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 25 - September 6

1R	won	Tami Jones	USA	6-0 6-1
2R	won	Denisa Chladkova	CZE	6-1 6-2
3R	won	Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	7-5 6-2
4R	won	Florencia Labat	ARG	6-0 6-2
QF	won	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	ESP	6-3 6-2
SF	won	Lindsay Davenport	USA	6-2 6-4
F	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-0 6-4

Sparkassen Cup International Grand Prix
Leipzig, Germany - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
September 22 - September 28

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Marion Maruska	AUT	6-3 7-5
QF	won	Sabine Appelmans	BEL	6-3 6-2
SF	lost	Amanda Coetzer	RSA	4-6 6-4 6-7(3)

Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt, Germany - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
October 6 - October 12

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Natasha Zvereva	BLR	4-6 6-1 6-4
QF	won	Magdalena Maleeva	BUL	6-2 6-3
SF	won	Amanda Coetzer	RSA	6-2 6-1
F	won	Lisa Raymond	USA	6-4 6-2

European Indoors
Zurich, Switzerland - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
October 13 - October 19

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Anne-Gaelle Sidot	FRA	6-3 6-2
QF	lost	Lisa Raymond	USA	6-4 2-6 5-7

Advanta Championships
Philadelphia, United States - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
November 10 - November 16

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Sabine Appelmans	BEL	6-2 4-6 6-2
QF	won	Anke Huber	GER	7-6(8) 5-7 6-4
SF	won	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	ESP	1-6 7-6(5) 6-3
F	won	Lindsay Davenport	USA	7-5 6-7(9) 7-6(4)

Chase Championships
New York, United States - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
November 17 - November 23

1R	won	Brenda Schultz-McCarthy	NED	7-6(3) 5-2 Ret
QF	lost	Mary Pierce	FRA	3-6 6-2 5-7