# 1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles qualifying

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.
The qualifying rounds for the 1997 Wimbledon Championships were played from 17 to 22 June 1997 at the Bank of England Ground in Roehampton, London, United Kingdom.

## Seeds

* Valda Lake / Louise Pleming (qualified)
* Svetlana Krivencheva / Ludmila Richterová (first round)
* Yuko Hosoki / Keiko Nagatomi (first round)
* Rebecca Jensen / Lindsay Lee (first round)

## Qualifiers

* Valda Lake / Louise Pleming
* Elena Brioukhovets / Elena Tatarkova

## Lucky losers

* Julia Lutrova / Jane Wood

## Qualifying draw
### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Valda Lake Louise Pleming | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | Marketa Kochta Jheni Osman | 6 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | Marketa Kochta Jheni Osman | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Valda Lake Louise Pleming | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Nirupama Vaidyanathan | w/o | | | | | | | |
| | María José Gaidano Marion Maruska | 6 | 4 | 7 | | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Nirupama Vaidyanathan | w/o | | | | | | | |
| | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Nirupama Vaidyanathan | 2 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Nirupama Vaidyanathan | 2 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | 1 | Valda Lake Louise Pleming | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Lenka Cenková Marlene Weingärtner | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Yuko Hosoki Keiko Nagatomi | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | Lenka Cenková Marlene Weingärtner | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| | Lenka Cenková Marlene Weingärtner | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lenka Cenková Marlene Weingärtner | 7 | 1 | 6 | | Lenka Cenková Marlene Weingärtner | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Jeon Mi-ra Hiroko Mochizuki | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Siobhan Drake-Brockman Réka Vidáts | 4 | 4 | | | Jeon Mi-ra Hiroko Mochizuki | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Jeon Mi-ra Hiroko Mochizuki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | Lizzie Jelfs Louise Latimer | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | Jane Chi Kelly Pace | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Jane Chi Kelly Pace | 6 | 7 | | Jane Chi Kelly Pace | 1 | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | Elena Brioukhovets Elena Tatarkova | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Elena Brioukhovets Elena Tatarkova | 6 | 7 | 6 | Elena Brioukhovets Elena Tatarkova | 6 | 6 | | | |
| 4 | Rebecca Jensen Lindsay Lee | 7 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Rebecca Jensen Lindsay Lee | 7 | 5 | 3 | | | | Elena Brioukhovets Elena Tatarkova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | Julia Lutrova Jane Wood | 0 | 4 |
| | Cara Black Irina Selyutina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Julia Lutrova Jane Wood | 0 | 4 |
| | Helen Crook Victoria Davies | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Helen Crook Victoria Davies | 1 | 3 | | Cara Black Irina Selyutina | 6 | 4 | | | |
| | | | | | Julia Lutrova Jane Wood | 7 | 6 | | | |
| | Julia Lutrova Jane Wood | 7 | 7 | | Julia Lutrova Jane Wood | 7 | 6 | | | |
| 2 | Svetlana Krivencheva Ludmila Richterová | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | |