title: 2017 Wimbledon Championships – Senior gentlemen's invitation doubles
text: # 2017 Wimbledon Championships – Senior gentlemen's invitation doubles
  
  Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but were eliminated in the round robin.
  
  Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated Richard Krajicek and Mark Petchey in the final, 4−6, 6−3, [10−6] to win the senior gentlemen's invitation doubles tennis title at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships.
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Final
  
  | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Richard Krajicek Mark Petchey | Richard Krajicek Mark Petchey | 6 | 3 | [6] |
  | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 4 | 6 | [10] |
  
  ### Group A
  
  | | | Bates Wilkinson | Ferreira Ivanišević | Krajicek Petchey | Woodbridge Woodforde | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | A1 | Jeremy Bates Chris Wilkinson | | 4–6, 6–2, [12–10] | 4–6, 3–6 | 5–7, $6–7^{(1-7)}$ | 1–2 | 2–5 | 29–34 | 4 |
  | A2 | Wayne Ferreira Goran Ivanišević | 6–4, 2–6, [10–12] | | 3–6, 6–4, [4–10] | 6–2, 7–5 | 1–2 | 4–4 | 30–29 | 2 |
  | A3 | Richard Krajicek Mark Petchey | 6–4, 6–3 | 6–3, 4–6, [10–4] | | 6–1, $6–7^{(6–8)},$ [10–7] | 3–0 | 6–2 | 36–24 | 1 |
  | A4 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 7–5, $7–6^{(7–1)}$ | 2–6, 5–7 | 1–6, $7–6^{(8–6)},$ [7–10] | | 1–2 | 3–4 | 29–37 | 3 |
  
  Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
  
  ### Group B
  
  | | | Castle Chang | Eltingh Haarhuis | Leconte Pioline | McEnroe Tarango | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | B1 | Andrew Castle Michael Chang | | 4–6, 4–6 | $6–7^{(4–7)},$ 6–2, [7–10] | 7–5 6–3 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 33–30 | 3 |
  | B2 | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 6–4, 6–4 | | 6–3, 6–4 | 4–6, 6–3, [10–5] | 3–0 | 6–1 | 35–24 | 1 |
  | B3 | Henri Leconte Cédric Pioline | $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 2–6, [10–7] | 3–6, 4–6 | | $6–7^{(3–7)},$ 6–2, [12–10] | 2–1 | 4–4 | 30–33 | 2 |
  | B4 | Patrick McEnroe Jeff Tarango | 5–7, 3–6 | 6–4, 3–6, [5–10] | $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 2–6, [10–12] | | 0–3 | 2–6 | 26–37 | 4 |
  
  Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
  
  