ATP Queen's Club Championships 1997 Draw & Results

Completed

Mark Philippoussis won the 1997 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Goran Ivanisevic 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played June 9–15 on grass courts in London, United Kingdom.

The Queen's Club Championships are a long-running London grass-court event in the lead-up to Wimbledon.

Full tournament history →
Champion
Mark Philippoussis
def. Goran Ivanisevic , 7-5 6-3
Dates
Jun 9 — Jun 15
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

Mark Philippoussis #19
BYE
Jonathan Stark #55 7-5 7-6(4)
Neville Godwin #96
Byron Black #67 6-4 7-6(4)
Nuno Marques #131
Todd Woodbridge #32 6-0 6-3
Juan Antonio Marin #112
Jens Knippschild #105 7-5 3-6 6-2
Jason Stoltenberg #37
Olivier Delaitre #127 6-1 6-7(5) 6-1
Henrik Holm #210
Tim Henman #22
BYE
Andrew Richardson #253 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4
Sargis Sargsian #81
Jonas Bjorkman #24
BYE
Luis Herrera #181 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(2)
Marcos Ondruska #100
Stephane Simian #128 6-4 6-0
Jan Siemerink #25
Doug Flach #120 6-4 6-4
Brian Macphie #201
Pete Sampras #1 CH
BYE
Javier Frana #147 7-6(1) 7-6(3)
Arnaud Boetsch #42
Brett Steven #94 4-6 6-1 6-4
Marc Kevin Goellner #39
Daniel Nestor #106 6-7(6) 6-4 6-2
Filip Dewulf #58
Goran Ivanisevic #3
BYE
Leander Paes #104 6-1 6-2
Mark Petchey #186
Martin Lee #500 0-6 6-4 6-4
Andrei Olhovskiy #146
Alex Obrien 7-5 4-6 6-0
Guillaume Raoux #102
Jerome Golmard #103 7-6(5) 6-4
Chris Haggard #308
Marc Rosset #26
BYE
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #215 6-3 7-6(5)
Justin Gimelstob #122
Cedric Pioline #46 7-5 4-6 6-2
Kenneth Carlsen #92
Greg Rusedski #44 4-6 6-4 6-3
Mark Woodforde #65
Kevin Ullyett #174 3-6 6-3 6-3
Alexander Volkov #85
Scott Draper #78 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4
Sandon Stolle #68
Michael Chang #2
BYE
Patrick Rafter #17 7-5 6-2
Eyal Ran #142
Sebastien Lareau #111 6-0 6-2
Andrei Pavel #88
Jim Courier #28
BYE
David Nainkin #199 6-4 6-4
Cecil Mamiit #172

Round of 32

Mark Philippoussis #19 7-6(10) 3-6 6-3
Jonathan Stark #55
Byron Black #67 6-0 3-6 6-3
Todd Woodbridge #32
Jens Knippschild #105 6-4 7-6(5)
Olivier Delaitre #127
Tim Henman #22 4-6 6-3 6-2
Andrew Richardson #253
Jonas Bjorkman #24 7-5 7-5
Luis Herrera #181
Stephane Simian #128 6-7(8) 6-4 6-2
Doug Flach #120
Pete Sampras #1 CH 6-3 6-2
Javier Frana #147
Brett Steven #94 6-4 6-4
Daniel Nestor #106
Goran Ivanisevic #3 7-6(1) 6-3
Leander Paes #104
Martin Lee #500 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4
Alex Obrien
Jerome Golmard #103 7-6(1) 6-3
Marc Rosset #26
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #215 7-5 6-3
Cedric Pioline #46
Greg Rusedski #44 7-5 4-6 7-6(7)
Kevin Ullyett #174
Scott Draper #78 6-3 2-6 7-6(6)
Michael Chang #2
Patrick Rafter #17 6-3 7-5
Sebastien Lareau #111
Jim Courier #28 6-3 6-2
David Nainkin #199

Round of 16

Mark Philippoussis #19 6-3 6-3
Byron Black #67
Jens Knippschild #105 7-6(5) 6-3
Tim Henman #22
Jonas Bjorkman #24 6-4 7-5
Stephane Simian #128
Pete Sampras #1 CH (w/o)
Brett Steven #94
Goran Ivanisevic #3 6-1 7-5
Martin Lee #500
Jerome Golmard #103 2-6 6-1 6-4
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #215
Greg Rusedski #44 6-3 6-2
Scott Draper #78
Patrick Rafter #17 4-6 6-3 6-3
Jim Courier #28

Quarterfinals

Mark Philippoussis #19 6-2 6-7(4) 6-4
Jens Knippschild #105
Jonas Bjorkman #24 3-6 6-3 6-4
Pete Sampras #1 CH
Goran Ivanisevic #3 6-3 7-6(9)
Jerome Golmard #103
Greg Rusedski #44 4-6 7-5 6-3
Patrick Rafter #17

Semifinals

Mark Philippoussis #19 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Jonas Bjorkman #24
Goran Ivanisevic #3 4-6 6-4 7-6(18)
Greg Rusedski #44

Final

Mark Philippoussis #19 7-5 6-3
Goran Ivanisevic #3

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Queen's Club Championships.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andy Murray 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. John McEnroe 7 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John McEnroe 42 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Lleyton Hewitt 16 appearances

View the full Queen's Club Championships record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Queen's Club Championships finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Francisco Cerundolo #27 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 Tommy Paul #28 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Carlos Alcaraz #2 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 Jiri Lehecka #30 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Andy Murray #3 6-3 6-4 Kevin Anderson #17 H2H Match data 2015 Grass
Grigor Dimitrov #13 6-7(8) 7-6(1) 7-6(6) Feliciano Lopez #29 H2H Match data 2014 Grass
Andy Murray #2 5-7 7-5 6-3 Marin Cilic #12 H2H Match data 2013 Grass

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1997

Previous editions of Queen's Club Championships

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Queen's Club Championships held?
Queen's Club Championships is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who is the latest recorded Queen's Club Championships winner?
The 2026 Queen's Club Championships was won by Francisco Cerundolo, who defeated Tommy Paul 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Queen's Club Championships titles?
Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, and others are tied for the most Queen's Club Championships titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Queen's Club Championships played?
The first edition of Queen's Club Championships was held in 1890.
What surface is Queen's Club Championships played on?
Queen's Club Championships is played on grass courts.