1997 Dutch Open – Doubles

Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana were the defending champions, but they chose to compete in Montreal at the same week.

Paul Kilderry and Nicolás Lapentti won the title by defeating Andrew Kratzmann and Libor Pimek 3–6, 7–5, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

Key

First round			Quarterfinals		Semifinals			Final

1	Argentina P Albano Argentina D Orsanic	6	6
	Spain A Berasategui Spain A Martín	2	3			1	Argentina P Albano Argentina D Orsanic	7	6
Q	Netherlands R Sluiter Netherlands M Verkerk	6	6			WC	Netherlands HJ Davids Netherlands J van Lottum	6	4
WC	Netherlands HJ Davids Netherlands J van Lottum	7	7						1	Argentina P Albano Argentina D Orsanic	6	6	2
3	Australia A Kratzmann Belgium L Pimek	3	6	6				3	Australia A Kratzmann Belgium L Pimek	1	7	6
	Sweden D Ekerot United States B Hansen-Dent	6	3	3		3	Australia A Kratzmann Belgium L Pimek	6	6	6
	Morocco H Arazi Belgium T Vanhoudt	6	6				Morocco H Arazi Belgium T Vanhoudt	4	7	4
	United States M Keil Brazil F Meligeni	4	2				3	Australia A Kratzmann Belgium L Pimek	6	5	6
	South Africa JL de Jager United States S Melville	3	3							Australia P Kilderry Ecuador N Lapentti	3	7	7
	Australia P Kilderry Ecuador N Lapentti	6	6				Australia P Kilderry Ecuador N Lapentti	6	6
WC	Netherlands E Kempes Netherlands P Wessels	1	7	6		WC	Netherlands E Kempes Netherlands P Wessels	1	2
4	Netherlands S Noteboom Netherlands F Wibier	6	6	4						Australia P Kilderry Ecuador N Lapentti	6	6	6
	South Africa B Haygarth United States G Van Emburgh	6	2	6					United States D Randall United States J Waite	7	3	3
WC	Netherlands T Nijssen Netherlands D van Scheppingen	4	6	7		WC	Netherlands T Nijssen Netherlands D van Scheppingen	4	6	3
	United States D Randall United States J Waite	6	6				United States D Randall United States J Waite	6	1	6
2	Netherlands T Kempers Netherlands M Oosting	4	3