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The countdown is over—Wimbledon 2025 is now around the corner. As the world’s most iconic tennis tournament gets underway on Monday, 30 June, fans from across the globe turn their attention to SW19 for two weeks of world-class sport, tradition, and drama on the grass courts of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
This year’s Championships promise to deliver more than ever, with a star-studded player field, a historic rule change, and a few surprises in store.
Tournament Dates & Schedule
- Start Date: Monday, 30 June 2025
- End Date: Sunday, 13 July 2025
- Finals Schedule Change:
- Women’s Singles Final: Saturday, 12 July at 4pm
- Men’s Singles Final: Sunday, 13 July at 4pm
- Doubles Finals (Men’s and Women’s): 1pm on respective final days
Daily play runs throughout the fortnight, including junior and wheelchair competitions, with the official order of play released the night before each match day via the Wimbledon website.
Players to Watch
Carlos Alcaraz (ATP #2)
- Defending Wimbledon champion (2023 & 2024)
- 5 Grand Slam titles
- One win away from completing the career Grand Slam
- Recently defeated Jannik Sinner in a record-setting French Open final
Jannik Sinner (ATP #1)
- 3 Grand Slam titles
- Best Wimbledon performance: Semifinalist (2023)
- 2025 French Open runner-up after a marathon five-hour final
Their rivalry, reminiscent of the Nadal-Federer era, will be a major storyline to follow this year.
Coco Gauff (WTA #2)
- Fresh off her second Grand Slam title at Roland Garros, defeating world #1 Aryna Sabalenka
- Eyes set on winning her first Wimbledon title
Lois Boisson
- The French wildcard stunned tennis fans by defeating two top-10 players en route to the French Open semis
- Could be a breakout star at Wimbledon
British Hopes
- Jack Draper (ATP #4)
- British #1 and one of the fastest-rising stars on the ATP Tour
- Winner of Indian Wells and Madrid finalist in 2025
- Emma Raducanu (WTA #37)
- Former US Open champion, returning to grass despite a lingering back injury
- Looking to make a deep run after a promising comeback
- Jamie Murray (Doubles World #34)
- Milestone year with over 1,000 ATP-level doubles matches played
- Part of a strong British doubles contingent
Prize Money (2024 figures as reference)
- Singles Champions: £2.7 million
- Runners-Up: £1.4 million
- Semi-finalists: £715,000
- Doubles Champions (per pair): £650,000
2025 prize pool is expected to exceed last year’s record payouts.
A Break from Tradition : No More Line Judges
In a historic shift, Wimbledon 2025 will not use human line judges. For the first time in its history, the tournament will feature Live Electronic Line Calling powered by Hawk-Eye technology on all courts, including qualifying rounds at Roehampton.
The decision aligns Wimbledon with other Grand Slams (excluding Roland Garros) and marks the end of an era for one of the sport’s oldest visual traditions.
The Atmosphere
Expect everything that makes Wimbledon magical: fresh-cut grass, Pimm’s on the hill, strawberries and cream, and a packed Centre Court roaring for the home hopefuls and global legends alike. Whether you’re attending in person or tuning in from around the world, Wimbledon 2025 is set to be a tennis spectacle to remember.
Don’t miss a moment – check the daily order of play, follow the tournament online or via broadcast, and get ready for historic showdowns, epic rallies, and the next chapter in tennis greatness!
