title: 1997 Marbella Open
text: # 1997 Marbella Open
  
  The 1997 Marbella Open was a men's Association of Tennis Professionals tennis tournament held in Marbella, Spain. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 8 September until 15 September 1997. First-seeded Álbert Costa won the singles title.
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Singles
  
  Álbert Costa defeated Alberto Berasategui 6–3, 6–2
  
  * It was Costa's 2nd title of the year and the 6th of his career.
  
  ### Doubles
  
  Karim Alami / Julián Alonso defeated Alberto Berasategui / Jordi Burillo 4–6, 6–3, 6–0
  
  * It was Alami's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Alonso's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
  