1997 US Open – Men's singles
id:
1997-us-open-men-s-singles-299-11889411
title:
1997 US Open – Men's singles
text:
Patrick Rafter defeated Greg Rusedski in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1997 US Open. It was his first major singles title. Rafter became the first Australian to win the title since John Newcombe in 1973. It was Rusedski's first major final, which he dedicated in honor of Diana, Princess of Wales, who had died a week earlier. Pete Sampras was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Petr Korda.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
1997 tennis event results
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_singles
date created:
date modified:
2024-02-03T03:29:41Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1085281","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1085281"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14