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1897 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Gentlemen's Doubles
1897 Wimbledon Championships
Champions United Kingdom Laurence Doherty
United Kingdom Reginald Doherty
Runners-up United Kingdom Herbert Baddeley
United Kingdom Wilfred Baddeley
Final score 6–4, 4–6, 8–6, 6–4
Details
Draw 14
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Laurence Doherty and Reginald Doherty defeated Clement Cazalet and Sydney Smith 6–2 7–5 2–6 6–2 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champions Herbert Baddeley and Wilfred Baddeley 6–4, 4–6, 8–6, 6–4 in the Challenge Round to win the Gentlemen' Doubles tennis title at the 1897 Wimbledon Championships.


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