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WTA Wimbledon 1997 Draw & Results
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Martina Hingis won the 1997 Wimbledon, defeating Jana Novotna 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played June 23–July 7 on grass courts in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.
Wimbledon, formally The Championships, is staged by the All England Club and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on grass.
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Match Log
Draw
127 recorded singles results
Wimbledon 1997 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Martina Hingis #1 2-6 6-3 6-3 Jana Novotna #2 H2H Match data Jul 7, 1997* F Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 H2H Match data Jul 6, 1997* SF Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-2 Anna Kournikova #42 H2H Match data Jul 6, 1997* SF Anna Kournikova #42 7-6 6-4 Iva Majoli #5 H2H Match data Jul 4, 1997* QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Jana Novotna #3 6-3 6-3 Yayuk Basuki #26 H2H Match data Jul 4, 1997* QF Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-2 7-5 Nathalie Tauziat #22 H2H Match data Jul 4, 1997* QF Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-2 Denisa Chladkova #57 H2H Match data Jul 4, 1997* QF Anna Kournikova #42 2-6 6-2 6-3 Helena Sukova #72 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Nathalie Tauziat #22 4-6 7-5 12-10 Sandrine Testud #23 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-1 6-3 Mary Pierce #9 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Jana Novotna #3 5-7 6-4 7-5 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Denisa Chladkova #57 6-1 6-3 Maria Vento-Kabchi #136 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-3 Sabine Appelmans #19 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Yayuk Basuki #26 6-0 7-6 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Iva Majoli #5 6-7 6-1 9-7 Irina Spirlea #12 H2H Match data Jul 2, 1997* R16 Helena Sukova #72 6-4 6-2 Conchita Martínez #11 CH H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Patricia Hy Boulais 6-4 6-1 Magdalena Grzybowska #91 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Denisa Chladkova #57 6-7 6-3 8-6 Radomira Zrubakova #99 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Irina Spirlea #12 6-3 6-1 Gigi Fernandez #167 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Iva Majoli #5 4-6 7-6 6-4 Karen Cross #322 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Sandrine Testud #23 0-6 6-4 8-6 Monica Seles #4 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-1 6-2 Florencia Labat #36 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-2 6-4 Tamarine Tanasugarn #43 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Gala Leon Garcia #121 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Maria Vento-Kabchi #136 6-2 7-5 Magdalena Maleeva #41 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Nathalie Tauziat #22 3-6 6-3 6-2 Judith Wiesner #20 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Sabine Appelmans #19 6-2 6-3 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #15 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Yayuk Basuki #26 6-3 6-2 Naoko Kijimuta #55 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Mary Pierce #9 6-4 6-3 Magui Serna #51 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-3 Nicole Arendt #53 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Anna Kournikova #42 3-6 6-4 6-4 Anke Huber #10 H2H Match data Jun 29, 1997* R32 Maria Vento-Kabchi #136 2-1 (ret.) Andrea Glass #96 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Helena Sukova #72 6-0 6-3 Shi-Ting Wang #39 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Magui Serna #51 6-2 6-0 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #52 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-2 6-1 Amanda Coetzer #7 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Judith Wiesner #20 6-2 6-3 Lorna Woodroffe #242 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Conchita Martínez #11 CH 6-0 6-0 Yuka Yoshida #67 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Sabine Appelmans #19 6-2 6-0 Laura Golarsa #97 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Naoko Kijimuta #55 5-7 6-3 6-3 Barbara Paulus #18 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Monica Seles #4 5-7 6-3 6-3 Kristina Brandi #86 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Jana Novotna #3 6-1 4-6 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #24 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Denisa Chladkova #57 7-5 6-2 Lindsay Davenport #8 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Mary Pierce #9 6-0 2-6 6-3 Virginia Ruano Pascual #54 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Anke Huber #10 6-2 6-0 Joannette Kruger #75 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-2 Olga Barabanschikova #80 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Radomira Zrubakova #99 6-4 7-5 Nicole Pratt #161 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Iva Majoli #5 6-3 6-3 Marion Maruska #74 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Anna Kournikova #42 4-6 7-6 6-3 Barbara Rittner #50 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Magdalena Grzybowska #91 4-6 6-3 6-2 Barbara Schett #35 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Irina Spirlea #12 4-6 6-1 10-8 Elena Makarova H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Nathalie Tauziat #22 6-0 6-3 Kerry-Anne Guse #78 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Gigi Fernandez #167 6-3 4-6 6-3 Nathalie Dechy #120 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Yayuk Basuki #26 6-2 6-0 Ines Gorrochategui #66 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Gala Leon Garcia #121 3-6 6-2 6-3 Cristina Torrens Valero #73 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Florencia Labat #36 6-2 6-3 Els Callens #49 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Sandrine Testud #23 6-7 6-3 6-1 Corina Morariu #93 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Nicole Arendt #53 1-6 6-4 6-3 Lisa Raymond #21 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Magdalena Maleeva #41 7-5 7-5 Ginger Helgeson #332 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Tamarine Tanasugarn #43 6-2 6-2 Naoko Sawamatsu #45 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-4 6-0 Aleksandra Olsza #103 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #15 7-6 6-3 Amy Frazier #34 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-4 6-2 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #104 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Karen Cross #322 6-4 6-0 María Sánchez Lorenzo #71 H2H Match data Jun 27, 1997* R64 Jana Novotna #3 6-4 4-6 6-0 Wiltrud Probst #90 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Nicole Arendt #53 6-2 6-0 Petra Langrova #63 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Helena Sukova #72 7-6 6-1 Shirli Ann Siddall H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #15 4-6 6-3 6-2 Silvia Farina Elia #40 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Amanda Coetzer #7 7-6 6-1 Alexandra Fusai #47 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Karen Cross #322 6-4 6-2 Linda Wild #44 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Cristina Torrens Valero #73 1-6 6-3 6-4 Gloria Pizzichini #92 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Andrea Glass #96 5-7 6-2 10-8 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Upset: winner had a 6 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Martina Hingis #1 6-4 6-4 Anne Kremer #218 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Monica Seles #4 6-0 6-2 Rachel Mcquillan #105 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Joannette Kruger #75 7-6 6-3 Stephanie De Ville #88 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Kerry-Anne Guse #78 3-6 7-5 6-2 Kimberly Po Messerli H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Lindsay Davenport #8 5-7 6-2 6-2 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Corina Morariu #93 6-2 6-1 Claire Taylor #183 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #104 3-6 7-5 6-1 Catalina Cristea #60 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Olga Barabanschikova #80 6-3 6-3 Petra Begerow #102 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Gala Leon Garcia #121 6-3 6-3 Mana Endo #109 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Barbara Paulus #18 6-3 1-6 6-3 Kristie Boogert #64 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Amy Frazier #34 7-5 6-4 Sandra Cacic #84 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Nathalie Dechy #120 6-7 6-1 6-2 Laurence Courtois #245 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Naoko Kijimuta #55 7-5 6-2 Larisa Savchenko #77 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #52 6-3 4-6 6-1 Francesca Lubiani #65 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Sabine Appelmans #19 6-2 3-6 6-0 Rene Simpson #100 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Radomira Zrubakova #99 6-1 7-5 Nancy Feber #141 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Ines Gorrochategui #66 6-0 6-3 Meilen Tu #82 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Florencia Labat #36 6-4 6-4 Rita Grande #79 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Magdalena Grzybowska #91 4-6 6-2 6-4 Venus Williams #59 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Denisa Chladkova #57 7-6 6-4 Sandra Kleinova #56 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Ginger Helgeson #332 6-2 6-4 Lucie Ahl #194 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Mary Pierce #9 6-3 6-4 Dominique Monami #29 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Naoko Sawamatsu #45 6-1 6-3 Samantha Smith #115 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Tamarine Tanasugarn #43 6-3 6-1 Ludmila Richterova #230 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Gigi Fernandez #167 7-6 6-3 Miriam Oremans #46 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Iva Majoli #5 2-6 6-0 6-3 Mariana Diaz-Oliva #85 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Elena Likhovtseva #24 6-2 6-2 Natasha Zvereva #30 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Lorna Woodroffe #242 6-4 6-4 Patty Schnyder #33 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Magui Serna #51 6-3 6-1 Jolene Watanabe #87 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Judith Wiesner #20 7-5 6-2 Jana Kandarr #69 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Elena Makarova 6-4 4-6 6-3 Tatiana Panova #95 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Shi-Ting Wang #39 6-1 2-6 7-5 Lori Mcneil #125 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Conchita Martínez #11 CH 6-1 6-2 Karina Habsudova #17 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Yayuk Basuki #26 6-3 6-0 Ai Sugiyama #25 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Irina Spirlea #12 6-1 6-0 Henrieta Nagyova #37 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-2 1-6 6-2 Miho Saeki #89 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Laura Golarsa #97 6-1 4-6 6-3 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Barbara Rittner #50 7-6 6-4 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #28 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Aleksandra Olsza #103 3-6 6-1 6-2 Lenka Nemeckova #112 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Kristina Brandi #86 6-2 7-6 Ann Grossman #68 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Sandrine Testud #23 6-3 6-0 Miriam Schnitzer #181 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Barbara Schett #35 2-6 6-3 6-0 Asa Carlsson #32 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Mary Joe Fernandez #13 6-2 6-2 Noelle Van Lottum H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Lisa Raymond #21 6-4 6-2 Eva Martincova #98 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Maria Vento-Kabchi #136 7-5 6-1 Annabel Ellwood #58 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Nicole Pratt #161 6-3 4-6 6-3 Katarina Studenikova #38 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Anke Huber #10 6-3 6-3 Haruka Inoue #138 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-0 6-0 Clare Wood #365 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Virginia Ruano Pascual #54 6-2 6-2 Sandra Dopfer #106 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Anna Kournikova #42 6-1 6-1 Chanda Rubin #31 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Els Callens #49 6-4 6-2 Paola Suarez #101 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Marion Maruska #74 7-6 6-2 Adriana Rikl Gersi #48 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Nathalie Tauziat #22 6-3 6-4 Nana Smith #111 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Magdalena Maleeva #41 6-1 6-3 Julie Pullin #249 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 María Sánchez Lorenzo #71 6-4 6-4 Flora Perfetti #62 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128 Yuka Yoshida #67 6-2 6-3 Rika Hiraki #83 H2H Match data Jun 25, 1997* R128
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Wimbledon held?
Wimbledon is held in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.
Who is the latest recorded Wimbledon winner?
The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Linda Noskova, who defeated Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 9 Wimbledon titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Wimbledon played?
The first edition of Wimbledon was held in 1877. The first women's singles edition was held in 1884.
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