1997 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

Daniele Bracciali and Jocelyn Robichaud were the defending champions, but both turned 18 years old during the season and, therefore, were unable to compete in Juniors.

Boys' doubles
1997 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsPeru Luis Horna
Chile Nicolás Massú
Runners-upSouth Africa Jaco van der Westhuizen
South Africa Wesley Whitehouse
Score6–4, 6–2
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
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Luis Horna and Nicolás Massú defeated Jaco van der Westhuizen and Wesley Whitehouse in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the boys' doubles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was the 2nd Grand Slam title for Horna and the 1st Grand Slam title for Massú in their respective junior doubles careers.

Seeds edit

  1.   Luis Horna /   Nicolás Massú (champions)
  2.   Jaco van der Westhuizen /   Wesley Whitehouse (final)
  3.   Jérôme Haehnel /   Julien Jeanpierre (first round)
  4.   David Sherwood /   James Trotman (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Draw edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Luis Horna
  Nicolás Massú
7 6
  Lee Seung-hoon
  Takahiro Terachi
6 2 1   Luis Horna
  Nicolás Massú
7 6
  Nathan Healey
  Lleyton Hewitt
6 7   Nathan Healey
  Lleyton Hewitt
6 4
  Daniel Elsner
  Thomas Messmer
4 5 1   Luis Horna
  Nicolás Massú
6 6
3   Jérôme Haehnel
  Julien Jeanpierre
4 2   Federico Luzzi
  Andy Ram
3 4
  Alejandro Dulko
  Alexandre Simoni
6 6   Alejandro Dulko
  Alexandre Simoni
6 6 6
  Paradorn Srichaphan
  Kobi Ziv
7 5 9   Federico Luzzi
  Andy Ram
7 2 8
  Federico Luzzi
  Andy Ram
5 7 11 1   Luis Horna
  Nicolás Massú
6 6
  Iain Bates
  Miha Gregorc
2   Jaco van der Westhuizen
  Wesley Whitehouse
4 2
  Xavier Malisse
  Olivier Rochus
w/o   Iain Bates
  Miha Gregorc
3 5
  Adrian Barnes
  Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky
6 7   Adrian Barnes
  Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky
6 7
4   David Sherwood
  James Trotman
2 5   Adrian Barnes
  Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky
6 5
  Simon Dickson
  Dan Kiernan
6 6 2   Jaco van der Westhuizen
  W Whitehouse
7 7
  Federico Cardinali
  Fernando González
1 4   Simon Dickson
  Dan Kiernan
6 6 3
  František Babej
  Miloslav Grolmus
4 4 2   Jaco van der Westhuizen
  Wesley Whitehouse
3 7 6
2   Jaco van der Westhuisen
  Wesley Whitehouse
6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

External links edit