# 1997 Grand Prix Hassan II – Singles

Tomás Carbonell was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Gilbert Schaller.
Hicham Arazi won in the final 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 against Franco Squillari.

## Seeds

* Karim Alami (semifinals)
* Hicham Arazi (champion)
* Roberto Carretero (first round)
* Gilbert Schaller (semifinals)
* Richard Fromberg (second round)
* Tomás Carbonell (quarterfinals)
* Oliver Gross (second round)
* Emilio Benfele Álvarez (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Karim Alami | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Franco Squillari | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Franco Squillari | 6 | 6 | | Franco Squillari | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| | | | | 2 | Hicham Arazi | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | Gilbert Schaller | 2 | 6$^5$ | 2 | Hicham Arazi | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Hicham Arazi | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| 1 | K Alami | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Solvès | 4 | 3 | | 1 | K Alami | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Craca | 6 | 6 | | Q | M Craca | 5 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Ran | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | K Alami | 6$^3$ | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | F Vicente | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | F Vicente | 7$^7$ | 1 | 5 | | | | |
| | N Marques | 6$^0$ | 1 | | | F Vicente | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Pavel | 3 | 3 | | 7 | O Gross | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | O Gross | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | K Alami | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | R Carretero | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | F Squillari | 6 | 6 |
| | F Squillari | 6 | 6 | | | F Squillari | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J A Marín | 6 | 6 | | Q | J A Marín | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Rharnit | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | F Squillari | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Y El Aynaoui | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | Y El Aynaoui | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | O Ogorodov | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | Y El Aynaoui | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Stanoytchev | 7$^7$ | 2 | 2 | 5 | R Fromberg | 6$^1$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | R Fromberg | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| 6 | T Carbonell | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Nydahl | 2 | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | T Carbonell | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cherkasov | 0 | 6 | 4 | Q | B Mota | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Mota | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | 6 | T Carbonell | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | A Martín | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | G Schaller | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | F Roig | 1 | 4 | | Q | A Martín | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | T El-Sawy | 6$^2$ | 3 | | 4 | G Schaller | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | G Schaller | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | G Schaller | 2 | 6$^5$ |
| 8 | E Benfele Álvarez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | H Arazi | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| WC | M El Aarej | 0 | 2 | | 8 | E Benfele Álvarez | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | L Jonsson | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | L Jonsson | 2 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | |
| | J Burillo | 5 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | 8 | E Benfele Álvarez | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | D Škoch | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | H Arazi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | M Tahiri | 1 | 2 | | | D Škoch | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Krocsko | 3 | 1 | | 2 | H Arazi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | H Arazi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |