1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz – Singles
Introduction Sabine Appelmans was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Barbara Rittner.Chanda Rubin won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Karina Habšudová.
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.#  Jana Novotná ''(semifinals)''#  Karina Habšudová ''(final)''#  Judith Wiesner ''(semifinals)''#  Sabine Appelmans ''(second round)''#  Magdalena Maleeva ''(quarterfinals)''#  Nathalie Tauziat ''(quarterfinals)''#  '''Chanda Rubin (champion)'''#  Åsa Carlsson ''(quarterfinals)''
Draw ===Final======Section 1======Section 2===
External links *  1997 EA-Generali Ladies Linz Draw