1997 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying explained

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Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Seeds

  1. Dick Norman (second round)
  2. Olivier Delaître (second round)
  3. Stéphane Simian (second round)
  4. Gastón Etlis (second round)
  5. Eyal Ran (second round)
  6. Steve Bryan (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Andrei Olhovskiy (second round)
  8. Nicolás Pereira (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  9. Steve Campbell (second round)
  10. Stéphane Huet (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Mark Knowles (first round)
  12. Jeff Salzenstein (qualified)
  13. Martín Rodríguez (first round)
  14. Michael Joyce (second round)
  15. Petr Luxa (second round)
  16. Guillermo Cañas (second round)
  17. Cecil Mamiit (first round)
  18. Kevin Ullyett (second round)
  19. Nicolas Escudé (second round)
  20. Frédéric Fontang (second round)
  21. Gianluca Pozzi (second round)
  22. Ben Ellwood (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  23. Luis Herrera (qualified)
  24. Oren Motevassel (qualifying competition)
  25. Arne Thoms (first round)
  26. Ionuț Moldovan (second round)
  27. Ivo Heuberger (second round)
  28. Ramón Delgado (second round)
  29. David Nainkin (qualifying competition)
  30. Rainer Schüttler (first round)
  31. Brian MacPhie (second round)
  32. Eyal Erlich (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Michael Tebbutt
  2. Hendrik Jan Davids
  3. Christophe Van Garsse
  4. Sergi Durán
  5. David Rikl
  6. Wade McGuire
  7. Todd Larkham
  8. Patrick Baur
  9. Pat Cash
  10. Luis Herrera
  11. Rodolphe Gilbert
  12. Jeff Salzenstein
  13. Óscar Burrieza
  14. Mahesh Bhupathi
  15. Arnaud Clément
  16. John van Lottum

Lucky losers

  1. Steve Bryan
  2. Nicolás Pereira
  3. Stéphane Huet
  4. Ben Ellwood

Qualifying draw

Sixteenth qualifier

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