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1997 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

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Boys' singles
1997 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionSouth Africa Wesley Whitehouse
Runner-upGermany Daniel Elsner
Score6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
← 1996 · Wimbledon Championships · 1998 →

Wesley Whitehouse defeated Daniel Elsner in the final, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

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01.   Germany Daniel Elsner (final)
02.   Peru Luis Horna (third round)
03.   Chile Nicolás Massú (second round)
04.   Israel Kobi Ziv (third round)
05.   South Africa Wesley Whitehouse (champion)
06.   France Julien Jeanpierre (quarterfinals)
07.   Chile Fernando González (third round)
08.   Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan (first round)
09.   France Jean-René Lisnard (semifinals)
10.   Belgium Xavier Malisse (quarterfinals)
11.   Czech Republic Robin Vik (second round)
12.   Slovenia Miha Gregorc (quarterfinals)
13.   Belgium Olivier Rochus (semifinals)
14.   United States Brian Vahaly (quarterfinals)
15.   Chinese Taipei Cheng Wei-jen (second round)
16.   France Olivier Levant (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Germany Daniel Elsner 6 6
6 France Julien Jeanpierre 2 3
1 Germany Daniel Elsner 6 6 6
13 Belgium Olivier Rochus 1 7 3
14 United States Brian Vahaly 3 4
13 Belgium Olivier Rochus 6 6
1 Germany Daniel Elsner 3 66
5 South Africa Wesley Whitehouse 6 78
5 South Africa Wesley Whitehouse 6 6
12 Slovenia Miha Gregorc 3 2
5 South Africa Wesley Whitehouse 6 6
9 France Jean-René Lisnard 3 4
10 Belgium Xavier Malisse 3 5
9 France Jean-René Lisnard 6 7

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Germany Daniel Elsner 6 6
France Jérôme Haehnel 4 2 1 Germany D Elsner 6 6
Russia Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky 6 6 Russia K Ivanov-Smolensky 3 1
Sweden Jacob Adaktusson 3 3 1 Germany D Elsner 6 6
Egypt Sherif Zaher 6 2 2 United Kingdom A Barnes 2 1
United Kingdom Adrian Barnes 4 6 6 United Kingdom A Barnes 6 6
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Gnjatović 1 5 11 Czech Republic R Vik 1 3
11 Czech Republic Robin Vik 6 7 1 Germany D Elsner 6 6
15 Chinese Taipei Cheng Wei-jen 6 6 9 6 France J Jeanpierre 2 3
Norway Thomas Heyerdahl 7 0 7 15 Chinese Taipei W-j Cheng 1 2
Israel Andy Ram 3 2 Australia L Hewitt 6 6
Australia Lleyton Hewitt 6 6 Australia L Hewitt 3 4
Poland Jakub Ilowski 5 3 6 France J Jeanpierre 6 6
France Michaël Llodra 7 6 France M Llodra 7 2 4
Hungary Balázs Váci 3 2 6 France J Jeanpierre 6 6 6
6 France Julien Jeanpierre 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Chile Nicolás Massú 6 6
Indonesia Febi Widhiyanto 3 3 3 Chile N Massú 6 6 4
Argentina Federico Cardinali 7 6 Argentina F Cardinali 1 7 6
Italy Dario Sciortino 5 3 Argentina F Cardinali 6 6 4
South Africa Jaco van der Westhuisen 5 4 14 United States B Vahaly 3 7 6
United Kingdom Iain Bates 7 6 United Kingdom I Bates 3 2
Slovakia František Babej 4 6 3 14 United States B Vahaly 6 6
14 United States Brian Vahaly 6 3 6 14 United States B Vahaly 3 4
13 Belgium Olivier Rochus 6 6 13 Belgium O Rochus 6 6
Mexico Víctor Romero 3 2 13 Belgium O Rochus 6 5 7
Japan Takahiro Terachi 4 6 6 Japan T Terachi 4 7 5
Croatia Luka Kutanjac 6 3 4 13 Belgium O Rochus 6 2 6
Czech Republic Ladislav Chramosta 3 2 Brazil A Simoni 3 6 4
United Kingdom David Sherwood 6 6 United Kingdom D Sherwood 1 6
Brazil Alexandre Simoni 6 4 6 Brazil A Simoni 6 7
8 Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan 3 6 1

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 South Africa Wesley Whitehouse 6 6
Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 4 3 5 South Africa W Whitehouse 6 2 6
Italy Federico Luzzi 6 6 6 Italy F Luzzi 2 6 0
South Korea Lee Seung-hoon 3 7 4 5 South Africa W Whitehouse 6 6
United Kingdom James Trotman 1 6 2 Romania D-R Niță 4 2
Romania Dragoș-Robert Niță 6 2 6 Romania D-R Niță 6 6
Poland Filip Aniola 7 7 Poland F Aniola 3 4
16 France Olivier Levant 5 5 5 South Africa W Whitehouse 6 6
12 Slovenia Miha Gregorc 3 6 6 12 Slovenia M Gregorc 3 2
Ukraine Olexandr Karpenko 6 0 4 12 Slovenia M Gregorc 7 6
Egypt Marwan Zewar 3 6 6 Egypt M Zewar 5 0
Argentina Alejandro Dulko 6 3 4 12 Slovenia M Gregorc 6 3 6
Slovakia Miloslav Grolmus 3 6 6 4 Israel K Ziv 3 6 3
Croatia Ivan Beroš 6 3 3 Slovakia M Grolmus 5 6
Russia Artem Derepasko 6 4 4 Israel K Ziv 7 7
4 Israel Kobi Ziv 7 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Chile Fernando González 6 6
United States Nathan Overholser 4 4 7 Chile F González 6 6
United Kingdom Daniel Belcher 6 6 2 United Kingdom D Belcher 3 2
Nigeria Rotimi Jegede 3 2 7 Chile F González 2 6
Australia Nathan Healey 6 6 4 10 Belgium X Malisse 6 7
Germany Thomas Messmer 7 3 6 Germany T Messmer 2 2
Hungary Zoltán Papp 3 3 10 Belgium X Malisse 6 6
10 Belgium Xavier Malisse 6 6 10 Belgium X Malisse 3 5
9 France Jean-René Lisnard 6 6 9 France J-R Lisnard 6 7
Republic of Ireland David Mullins 2 2 9 France J-R Lisnard 6 6
Mexico Ricardo Rizo 6 2 4 Sweden J Christensen 1 2
Sweden Joel Christensen 3 6 6 9 France J-R Lisnard 5 6 6
United Kingdom Simon Dickson 6 6 2 Peru L Horna 7 2 4
Dominican Republic Jorge Dueñas 4 4 United Kingdom S Dickson 4 7 2
United States Taylor Dent 2 3 2 Peru L Horna 6 6 6
2 Peru Luis Horna 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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