Wimbledon 2027: Preview, player list, draw, order of play, live scores & how to watch
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Get ready for this year’s edition of The Championships, Wimbledon. Find out everything you need to know about this year's tournament, including key dates, draws, order of play, scores and who is set to play.
When is Wimbledon 2027?
Qualifying for The Championships, Wimbledon will take place at the Wimbledon Community Sport Centre, Roehampton from Monday 22 June to Thursday 25 June.
The main draw gets underway on Monday 28 June, with the finals set for Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 July.
The doubles draw will get underway from Wednesday 30 June, while the wheelchair events will begin from Tuesday 6 July.
The junior tournaments will be played between Saturday 3 and Sunday 11 July.
Where is Wimbledon taking place?
The Championships have been held at the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), Wimbledon, since 1877. Home to 18 show courts, Wimbledon’s three stadium courts are amongst the best the game has to offer.
Centre Court and No.1 Court both have retractable roofs and have a capacity of 14,979 and 12,345 seats respectively, while No.2 Court is an outside court hosting 4,000 fans.
How to watch Wimbledon
Coverage of Wimbledon will be available exclusively on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, on BBC digital services and across BBC Radio 5 Live as well as BBC Sounds.
When is the Wimbledon 2027 draw?
The British entry list for Wimbledon 2027 – including direct entries, qualifiers and any wildcards – will be confirmed closer to the tournament, once rankings and qualifying are finalised. We’ll update this page with the full line-up as soon as it’s announced.
Who are the top seeds for Wimbledon 2027?
Seeding for Wimbledon 2027 is based on ATP and WTA world rankings shortly before the tournament, so the top seeds won’t be confirmed until closer to June 2027.
Wimbledon live scores
Follow all the Wimbledon live scores on our Score Centre.
Who are the Wimbledon reigning champions?
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Women's singles: Linda Noskova (CZE)
- Men's singles: Jannik Sinner (ITA)
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Women's doubles: Guo Hanyu (CHN) & Kristina Mladenovic (FRA)
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Men's doubles: Henry Patten (GBR) & Harri Heliovaara (FIN)
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Mixed doubles: Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) & Marcelo Arevalo (SLV)
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Wheelchair women's singles: Yui Kamiji (JPN)
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Wheelchair men's singles: Tokito Oda (JPN)
- Wheelchair women's doubles: Yui Kamiji (JPN) & Zhu Zhenzhen (CHN)
- Wheelchair men's doubles: Alfie Hewett (GBR) & Gordon Reid (GBR)
- Wheelchair quad singles: Neils Vink (NED)
- Wheelchair quad doubles: Guy Sasson (ISR) & Neils Vink (NED)
Wimbledon prize money
The prize money for this year's tournament saw a significant increase with £64.2 million in prize money awarded to players across all draws. Prize money for 2027 is yet to be confirmed.
View the full prize money breakdown below:
Wimbledon records
Martina Navratilova holds the record for the most Wimbledon women's singles titles won in the Open Era, having won the tournament nine times.
Roger Federer holds the record for the most men's singles titles won at Wimbledon, having lifted the trophy eight times throughout his career.
The longest match ever held at Wimbledon was a first round meeting between American John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. The match lasted 11 hours and five minutes, and spanned three days, with 23rd seed Isner eventually prevailing, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(7), 7-6(3), 70-68.
183 games were played - the most in a single match - and was the longest tennis match in professional history.
Three unseeded players have won the Wimbledon singles title in the Open Era, including Boris Becker (1985), Goran Ivanisevic (2001) and Marketa Vondrousova (2023).
