The 2026 Wimbledon Championships run from 29 June to 12 July 2026 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The 139th edition is the third Grand Slam of the year and the only one still played on grass. Below are the full dates, the round-by-round schedule, how to watch, ticket information and recent champions.
Key facts
| Dates | 29 June – 12 July 2026 |
| Edition | 139th Championships |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London |
| Surface | Grass (outdoor) |
| Singles finals | Ladies’ Sat 11 July · Gentlemen’s Sun 12 July |
| Defending champions | Jannik Sinner & Iga Świątek |
Day-by-day schedule
The provisional round-by-round schedule for the 2026 fortnight. The order of play (which players appear on each court) is released the evening before each day.
| Round | Dates |
|---|---|
| First round | Monday 29 – Tuesday 30 June |
| Second round | Wednesday 1 – Thursday 2 July |
| Third round | Friday 3 – Saturday 4 July |
| Fourth round (last 16) | Sunday 5 – Monday 6 July |
| Quarter-finals | Tuesday 7 – Wednesday 8 July |
| Ladies’ Singles semi-finals | Thursday 9 July |
| Gentlemen’s Singles semi-finals | Friday 10 July |
| Ladies’ Singles final | Saturday 11 July |
| Gentlemen’s Singles final | Sunday 12 July |
Recent champions
Jannik Sinner and Iga Świątek are the defending singles champions, having won in 2025. Recent Wimbledon singles winners:
| Year | Gentlemen’s Singles | Ladies’ Singles |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jannik Sinner | Iga Świątek |
| 2024 | Carlos Alcaraz | Barbora Krejčíková |
| 2023 | Carlos Alcaraz | Markéta Vondroušová |
| 2022 | Novak Djokovic | Elena Rybakina |
| 2021 | Novak Djokovic | Ashleigh Barty |
How to watch
Tickets
Most Centre Court, No.1 Court and No.2 Court tickets are allocated through the official public ballot, entered the year before the Championships. A limited number of grounds passes are also sold each day, traditionally to fans waiting in The Queue at the gates. Resale tickets for show courts are released during the day via the official ticket resale scheme, with proceeds going to charity. Always buy through Wimbledon’s official channels to avoid invalid tickets.
Frequently asked questions
When is Wimbledon 2026?
The 2026 Wimbledon Championships run from Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July 2026, across two weeks at the All England Club in London.
When are the Wimbledon 2026 finals?
The Ladies’ Singles final is on Saturday 11 July 2026 and the Gentlemen’s Singles final on Sunday 12 July 2026.
Where is Wimbledon held?
At the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, south-west London. It is the only Grand Slam still played on grass.
How can I watch Wimbledon 2026?
In the UK, the BBC shows full live coverage free to air on BBC One, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. In the US, ESPN and ESPN2 carry daily coverage, with ABC showing selected matches and the finals.
How do I get Wimbledon 2026 tickets?
Most Centre and No.1 Court tickets are allocated through the public ballot, held the year before. A limited number of grounds passes are sold daily, traditionally via The Queue at the gate.
When is the Wimbledon order of play released?
The order of play, listing which players appear on each court, is published the evening before each day’s play once the draw and results are known.