1897 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles
| Gentlemen's Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1897 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion |
 R. F. Doherty
|
| Runner-up |
H. S. Mahony
|
| Final score | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Draw | 31 |
| Seeds | – |
Reginald Doherty defeated Wilberforce Eaves 6–3, 7–5, 2–0 (retired) in the All Comers Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Harold Mahony 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 in the Challenge Round to win the 1897 Wimbledon Championships.
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