1997 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
1997 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Todd Woodbridge ; Mark Woodforde
Runners-up	Jacco Eltingh ; Paul Haarhuis
Score	7–6(7–4), 7–6(9–7), 5–7, 6–3
Details
Draw	64 (3Q / 6WC)
Seeds	16
Events
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Four-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde defeated Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis in the final, 7–6^(7–4), 7–6^(9–7), 5–7, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was their fifth Wimbledon title and ninth major title overall.

Champions

Todd Woodbridge

Mark Woodforde

Runners-up

Jacco Eltingh

Paul Haarhuis

Score7–6^(7–4), 7–6^(9–7), 5–7, 6–3

Draw64 (3 / 6)

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Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	2	6	6	6

9	Jonas Björkman Nicklas Kulti	6	2	3	4
							1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7⁷	6	3	6

								Wayne Black Jim Grabb	6³	4	6	3
	Wayne Black Jim Grabb	6	6	6

12	Donald Johnson Francisco Montana	4	1	2
													1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7⁷	7⁹	5	6

													2	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6⁴	6⁷	7	3
11	Neil Broad Piet Norval	6	6	6³	4	4

13	Martin Damm Pavel Vízner	4	4	7⁷	6	6
							13	Martin Damm Pavel Vízner	2	2	4

							2	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6	6	6
7	Mark Philippoussis Patrick Rafter	6	5	6	3	8

2	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	4	7	3	6	10

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
	N Pereira C van Rensburg	1	4		1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
	B MacPhie G Muller	7⁷	6			B MacPhie G Muller	4	2
WC	M Petchey A Richardson	6³	3							1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7	6
	R Bergh D Ekerot	4	5								J Knippschild J Tarango	5	4
	J Knippschild J Tarango	6	7			J Knippschild J Tarango	6	6⁵	6
	P Nyborg D Orsanic	5	7	3	15	G Connell S Davis	4	7⁷	3
15	G Connell S Davis	7	5	6											1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	2	6	6	6
9	J Björkman N Kulti	7⁸	6												9	J Björkman N Kulti	6	2	3	4
WC	J Siemerink J Stoltenberg	6⁶	3		9	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6
	B Black J Gimelstob	6	5	6		B Black J Gimelstob	2	1
	K Jones S Melville	4	7	2						9	J Björkman N Kulti	6	3	6
	K Kinnear A Kitinov	7⁷	6⁶	14						8	R Leach J Stark	2	6	3
	P Baur M-K Goellner	6⁵	7⁸	12		K Kinnear A Kitinov	3	6³
	J-P Fleurian G Forget	4	3		8	R Leach J Stark	6	7⁷
8	R Leach J Stark	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

3	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	2	6⁵
	E Sánchez F Santoro	6	7⁷			E Sánchez F Santoro	5	4
LL	R Lavergne S Simian	1	4			W Black J Grabb	7	6
	W Black J Grabb	6	6								W Black J Grabb	7	6
	J Cunha e Silva N Marques	7⁷	3	5						LL	B Behrens C Haggard	5	1
	P Albano C Doseděl	6⁵	6	7		P Albano C Doseděl	6⁴	7⁷	4
LL	B Behrens C Haggard	4	6	14	LL	B Behrens C Haggard	7⁷	6⁵	6
14	L Pimek B Talbot	6	3	12											W Black J Grabb	6	6	6
12	D Johnson F Montana	3	6	6										12	D Johnson F Montana	4	1	2
	P Cash R Reneberg	6	3	4	12	D Johnson F Montana	6	6³	6
	J-L de Jager T Nijssen	7⁷	6			J-L de Jager T Nijssen	2	7⁷	2
WC	D Sapsford C Wilkinson	6⁴	4							12	D Johnson F Montana	6	6
	J Novák D Rikl	7	6								S Noteboom F Wibier	4	4
	M Keil J Salzenstein	5	3			J Novák D Rikl	3	6	5
	S Noteboom F Wibier	7⁷	3	6		S Noteboom F Wibier	6	3	7
5	S Lareau A O'Brien	6⁵	6	4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

6	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	6
	TJ Middleton C Woodruff	4	4		6	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6	6
WC	J Delgado A Foster	6	5	1		A Olhovskiy B Steven	3	3
	A Olhovskiy B Steven	4	7	6						6	E Ferreira P Galbraith	6⁵	6⁴
	M Bhupathi L Paes	4	6	3						11	N Broad P Norval	7⁷	7⁷
	C Brandi F Messori	6	3	6		C Brandi F Messori	6⁵	1
Q	B Ellwood P Tramacchi	4	7	7	11	N Broad P Norval	7⁷	6
11	N Broad P Norval	6	5	9										11	N Broad P Norval	6	6	6³	4	4
13	M Damm P Vízner	7⁷	6											13	M Damm P Vízner	4	4	7⁷	6	6
	D Adams M Barnard	6⁴	4		13	M Damm P Vízner	6	7⁷
WC	B Cowan N Weal	4	6⁵			E Couto B Mota	4	6⁵
	E Couto B Mota	6	7⁷							13	M Damm P Vízner	6	6
	B Haygarth G Van Emburgh	7⁷	6							4	M Knowles D Nestor	4	4
	O Delaître G Raoux	6⁵	2			B Haygarth G Van Emburgh	7	1	4
	T Kempers M Oosting	3	4		4	M Knowles D Nestor	5	6	6
4	M Knowles D Nestor	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

7	M Philippoussis P Rafter	4	6	6
	L Jensen M Jensen	6	3	4	7	M Philippoussis P Rafter	6	6
WC	M Lee J Trotman	4	6	3	LL	H Holm N Holm	3	4
LL	H Holm N Holm	6	3	6						7	M Philippoussis P Rafter	6	7⁷
Q	R Koenig A Rueb	1	4							10	S Stolle C Suk	4	6⁴
	T Kronemann D Macpherson	6	6			T Kronemann D Macpherson	3	4
Q	D DiLucia R Smith	0	6	4	10	S Stolle C Suk	6	6
10	S Stolle C Suk	6	3	6										7	M Philippoussis P Rafter	6	5	6	3	8
16	J Eagle A Florent	6⁵	2											2	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	4	7	3	6	10
	D Randall J Waite	7⁷	6			D Randall J Waite	7⁹	4	2
	W Arthurs A Kratzmann	6⁵	4			S Groen S Hiršzon	6⁷	6	6
	S Groen S Hiršzon	7⁷	6								S Groen S Hiršzon	6⁴	4
	M Mirnyi K Ullyett	3	4							2	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	7⁷	6
	M Ondruska G Stafford	6	6			Marcos Ondruska Grant Stafford	4	3
	P Kilderry M Tebbutt	6⁴	6²		2	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
2	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	7⁷	7⁷

1997 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Seeds

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

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