Men's singles Champion Pete Sampras Runner-up Cédric Pioline Final score 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 Draw 128 (16 / 8 Seeds 16
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1997 tennis event results
Main article: 1997 Wimbledon Championships
Pete Sampras defeated Cédric Pioline in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Wimbledon title.
Richard Krajicek was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Tim Henman .
Former champions Pat Cash and Michael Stich made their respective final appearances in the main draw of a major .
Seeds [ ]
0 1 . Pete Sampras (champion)0 2 . Goran Ivanišević (second round) 0 3 . Yevgeny Kafelnikov (fourth round) 0 4 . Richard Krajicek (fourth round) 0 5 . Michael Chang (first round) 0 6. Thomas Muster (withdrew) 0 7 . Mark Philippoussis (first round) 0 8 . Boris Becker (quarterfinals) 0 9 . Marcelo Ríos (fourth round) 10 . Carlos Moyá (second round) 11 . Gustavo Kuerten (first round) 12 . Pat Rafter (fourth round) 13 . Andriy Medvedev (third round) 14 . Tim Henman (quarterfinals) 15 . Wayne Ferreira (third round) 16 . Petr Korda (fourth round) 17 . Jonas Björkman (first round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
Thomas Muster withdrew due to injury. He was replaced in the draw by the highest-ranked non-seeded player Jonas Björkman , who became the #17 seed.
Qualifying [ ] 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
Finals [ ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
1
Pete Sampras 6
65
6
6
8
Boris Becker
1
77
1
4
1
Pete Sampras 6
6
77
Todd Woodbridge
2
1
63
Nicolas Kiefer
67
6
0
4
Todd Woodbridge 79
2
6
6
1
Pete Sampras 6
6
6
Cédric Pioline
4
2
4
Michael Stich 6
6
6
14
Tim Henman
3
2
4
Michael Stich
77
2
1
7
4
Cédric Pioline 62
6
6
5
6
Greg Rusedski
4
6
4
3
Cédric Pioline 6
4
6
6
Top half [ ] Section 1 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
1
P Sampras 6
6
6
M Tillström
4
4
2
1
P Sampras 77
7
7
H Dreekmann 6
6
6
H Dreekmann
62
5
5
P Fredriksson
3
4
3
1
P Sampras 6
6
6
WC
D Sapsford 3
6
77
6
B Black
1
2
2
LL
N Pereira
6
2
65
3
WC
D Sapsford
2
5
2
B Black 3
77
6
6
B Black 6
7
6
Q
P Cash
6
63
4
4
1
P Sampras 6
6
68
61
6
H Holm
65
4
64
16
P Korda
4
3
710
77
4
A O'Brien 77
6
77
A O'Brien 6
6
66
77
N Godwin 7
77
6
N Godwin
3
3
78
65
Q
HJ Davids
5
62
3
A O'Brien
3
6
3
77
4
M Rosset 7
6
6
16
P Korda 6
4
6
61
6
K Kučera
5
2
3
M Rosset
3
0
68
M Filippini
6
64
1
4
16
P Korda 6
6
710
16
P Korda 4
77
6
6
Section 2 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
9
M Ríos 6
6
6
Q
M Bhupathi
4
4
3
9
M Ríos 6
6
61
79
D van Scheppingen 5
6
3
6
6
D van Scheppingen
2
3
77
67
R Fromberg
7
4
6
1
4
9
M Ríos 77
6
65
6
O Stanoytchev
6
6
3
1
3
Q
J van Lottum
64
3
77
4
Q
J van Lottum 3
2
6
6
6
Q
J van Lottum 6
6
6
J Siemerink
77
77
4
4
4
R Furlan
3
3
3
R Furlan 65
64
6
6
6
9
M Ríos
2
2
65
C Ruud
2
1
2
8
B Becker 6
6
77
T Haas 6
6
6
T Haas
64
4
2
WC
M Petchey 6
6
6
WC
M Petchey 77
6
6
J Krošlák
1
2
1
WC
M Petchey
3
3
2
D Hrbatý
5
3
1
8
B Becker 6
6
6
T Johansson 7
6
6
T Johansson
1
4
4
M Górriz
3
2
3
8
B Becker 6
6
6
8
B Becker 6
6
6
Section 3 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
3
Y Kafelnikov 6
6
6
J A Marín
4
2
0
3
Y Kafelnikov 6
4
6
6
Q
M Tebbutt
6
6
4
5
12
J Sánchez
2
6
3
4
J Sánchez 3
4
6
7
14
3
Y Kafelnikov 6
77
4
6
N Kulti 77
6
6
J Stoltenberg
3
64
6
3
M Sinner
63
2
3
N Kulti
2
6
2
3
Q
Ó Burrieza
3
4
3
J Stoltenberg 6
3
6
6
J Stoltenberg 6
6
6
3
Y Kafelnikov
2
5
6
1
Q
J Salzenstein
65
6
6
4
7
N Kiefer 6
7
2
6
Q
P Baur 77
3
3
6
9
Q
P Baur
5
62
1
A Volkov
4
4
2
N Kiefer 7
77
6
N Kiefer 6
6
6
N Kiefer 6
6
62
6
S Sargsian 77
6
6
13
A Medvedev
4
2
77
4
J Van Herck
64
2
4
S Sargsian
1
4
5
F Santoro
2
3
4
13
A Medvedev 6
6
7
13
A Medvedev 6
6
6
Section 4 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
12
P Rafter 2
4
6
6
6
G Stafford
6
6
3
2
2
12
P Rafter 6
4
6
6
Q
W McGuire
4
4
4
J Knippschild
3
6
3
0
J Knippschild 6
6
6
12
P Rafter 7
6
4
6
Q
C Van Garsse 6
77
77
Q
C Van Garsse
5
4
6
3
WC
N Weal
1
64
63
Q
C Van Garsse 6
6
6
M Gustafsson 6
6
6
M Gustafsson
4
4
1
V Spadea
2
1
3
12
P Rafter
77
4
66
3
A Voinea
65
6
1
6
4
T Woodbridge 62
6
78
6
A Rădulescu 77
3
6
3
6
A Rădulescu 6
7
6
M Martelli 6
6
6
M Martelli
3
5
4
B Karbacher
4
3
1
A Rădulescu
4
4
4
S Schalken
6
5
0
1r
T Woodbridge 6
6
6
M Ondruska 3
7
6
0
M Ondruska
5
1
63
T Woodbridge 77
3
6
3
8
T Woodbridge 7
6
77
5
M Chang
65
6
2
6
6
Bottom half [ ] Section 5 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
17
J Björkman
65
6
7
3
4
WC
C Wilkinson 77
0
5
6
6
WC
C Wilkinson
7
7
2
4
1
M Woodforde 6
7
6
M Woodforde 5
5
6
6
6
L Paes
3
5
4
M Woodforde 6
6
6
Q
A Clément 2
77
7
6
Q
A Clément
2
3
3
WC
L Milligan
6
61
5
2
Q
A Clément 4
6
6
6
N Marques
5
3
3
WC
M Lee
6
2
3
4
WC
M Lee 7
6
6
M Woodforde
4
77
3
5
K Carlsen
77
6
4
1
2
M Stich 6
63
6
7
E Benfele Álvarez 64
3
6
6
6
E Benfele Álvarez
4
4
4
S Stolle 6
6
6
S Stolle 6
6
6
C Woodruff
2
2
4
S Stolle
3
77
2
64
M Stich 77
7
77
M Stich 6
65
6
77
J Courier
60
5
62
M Stich 7
6
6
J Gimelstob 6
6
4
1
6
J Gimelstob
5
1
1
11
G Kuerten
3
4
6
6
4
Section 6 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
14
T Henman 713
6
6
D Nestor
611
1
4
14
T Henman 77
6
6
WC
J Delgado
4
2
77
2
J Golmard
64
3
3
J Golmard 6
6
64
6
14
T Henman 67
6
6
4
14
C Doseděl
77
3
4
5
P Haarhuis
79
3
2
6
12
Q
T Larkham 63
6
6
7
Q
T Larkham
6
3
1
2
S Lareau
1
2
65
P Haarhuis 3
6
6
6
P Haarhuis 6
6
77
14
T Henman 79
67
77
6
N Lapentti
5
1
3
4
R Krajicek
67
79
65
4
F Clavet 7
6
6
F Clavet
4
65
4
Q
D Rikl 6
6
6
Q
D Rikl 6
77
6
D Vacek
1
3
3
Q
D Rikl
4
3
5
A Pavel 6
4
2
6
6
4
R Krajicek 6
6
7
F Dewulf
1
6
6
2
3
A Pavel
6
4
77
3
3
M Craca
65
2
4
4
R Krajicek 3
6
64
6
6
4
R Krajicek 77
6
6
Section 7 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
7
M Philippoussis
66
66
3
G Rusedski 78
78
6
G Rusedski 4
69
6
6
11
LL
S Huet
65
77
3
6
3
J Stark
6
711
4
3
9
J Stark 77
65
6
2
6
G Rusedski 6
6
6
WC
A Richardson 77
6
6
WC
A Richardson
3
4
4
Q
S Durán
65
3
3
WC
A Richardson 6
3
6
2
6
J A Viloca 7
4
77
77
J A Viloca
3
6
4
6
2
M-K Goellner
5
6
65
65
G Rusedski 77
6
77
LL
B Ellwood
1
64
6
4
R Reneberg
62
4
64
D Flach 6
77
3
6
D Flach
3
77
3
1
G Raoux 6
6
6
G Raoux 6
65
6
6
A Boetsch
3
4
1
G Raoux
5
77
67
3
H Arazi
66
4
65
R Reneberg 7
64
79
6
R Reneberg 78
6
77
R Reneberg 6
6
6
LL
S Bryan
61
3
6
2
10
C Moyá
4
3
3
10
C Moyá 77
6
4
6
Section 8 [ ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
15
W Ferreira 65
3
6
6
7
S Draper
77
6
4
0
5
15
W Ferreira 77
4
6
3
9
J Tarango
6
5
60
4
Q
R Gilbert
65
6
3
6
7
Q
R Gilbert 3
7
77
6
15
W Ferreira
4
3
3
J Frana 65
6
6
6
C Pioline 6
6
6
M Damm
77
4
3
2
J Frana
w/o
M Charpentier
7
3
5
2
C Pioline
C Pioline 5
6
7
6
C Pioline 3
6
6
7
F Fetterlein 4
3
6
77
6
B Steven
6
3
4
5
J Novák
6
6
4
63
4
F Fetterlein
6
5
3
2
L Roux
2
2
60
B Steven 4
7
6
6
B Steven 6
6
77
B Steven 65
6
6
6
M Norman 78
6
6
M Norman
77
2
3
1
Q
L Herrera
66
1
4
M Norman 6
2
77
4
14
D Pescariu
1
3
3
2
G Ivanišević
3
6
64
6
12
2
G Ivanišević 6
6
6
References [ ]
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230
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Pete Sampras
Cédric Pioline
Pete Sampras (champion)
Goran Ivanišević (second round)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (fourth round)
Richard Krajicek (fourth round)
Thomas Muster (withdrew)
Mark Philippoussis (first round)
Boris Becker (quarterfinals)
Marcelo Ríos (fourth round)
Carlos Moyá (second round)
Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
Andriy Medvedev (third round)
Tim Henman (quarterfinals)
Wayne Ferreira (third round)
Petr Korda (fourth round)
Jonas Björkman (first round)
Boris Becker
Todd Woodbridge
Tim Henman
M Tillström
B Black
N Pereira
P Korda
N Godwin
HJ Davids
M Rosset
K Kučera
M Filippini
M Ríos
M Bhupathi
O Stanoytchev
R Furlan
C Ruud
M Górriz
Y Kafelnikov
S Sargsian
A Medvedev
J Van Herck
A Voinea
N Marques
K Carlsen
G Kuerten
D Nestor
N Lapentti
H Arazi
J Frana
B Steven
L Herrera
G Ivanišević