Wimbledon 2025
- Jun 30, 2025, London, UK
The Wimbledon Championships, often called Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world.
The event was first held in 1877 and has become world-renowned for its incredible atmosphere, English traditions, and extensive history.
If you’re a tennis fan, you’re likely counting the days for the tournament’s return this July. If you would love to learn more about it, here is everything you need to know about Wimbledon 2025, including the date, location, prizes, broadcasting details, and more.
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When is Wimbledon 2025?
The Wimbledon Championships 2025 is scheduled to start from Monday, June 30, 2025, to Sunday, July 13, 2025.
The historic tennis event is hosted at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
What Can I Expect from Wimbledon 2025?
For the first time in Wimbledon’s 147-year history, an electronic line calling system will replace the in-person line judges.
Who Will Compete in the Tournament?
Professional tennis players will need to compete in qualifying rounds a week before Wimbledon to secure a place in the main tournament.
The main tournament will feature:
- Gentlemen’s Singles
- Ladies’ Singles
- Men’s doubles
- Women’s doubles
- Mixed doubles
- Junior doubles
- Wheelchair doubles
The tennis matches are played on various courts, but the highest profile matches will be on Court 1 or Centre Court.
What Will the Gentlemen’s Singles Champion Receive?
The Gentlemen’s Singles Champion will be presented with a silver gilt trophy, which features various symbols, such as a gold pineapple. Also, it features the inscription: “All England Lawn Tennis Club Single Handed Championship of the World.”
However, the cup, which has been presented to the annual champion since 1887, will remain at the venue’s museum. For this reason, the Wimbledon champion will receive a replica of the iconic cup, which is three-quarters of its size and features the names of past Wimbledon champions.
While the 2025 prize money hasn’t been confirmed, the champion will likely take home £2,350,000.
What Will the Ladies’ Singles Champion Receive?
The Ladies’ Singles champion will be presented with the Venus Rosewater Dish, which is a sterling silver salver decorated with mythological figures.
As the dish will remain with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, the Wimbledon champion will receive a miniature replica of the dish, which features past champions’ names.
As stated, the Wimbledon Championships has yet to confirm the prize fund, but the winner will likely take home £2,350,000.
What Will the Double Winners Receive?
The winners of the ladies’ doubles, gentlemen’s doubles, and mixed doubles will receive a silver cup, which will differ from one another, and every player will receive a trophy.
The ladies’ doubles champions will receive a silver cup and cover called The Duchess of Kent Challenge Cup, and the gentlemen’s doubles champions will receive a silver challenge cup. The mixed doubles champions will accept a silver challenge cup and cover, too.
The ladies’ doubles champions and men’s doubles champions will receive £600,000, and the mixed doubles champions will earn £125,000.
What are Wimbledon’s Strict Rules and Traditions?
Wimbledon has various strict rules and traditions that have helped make the event iconic.
For example, all players must wear all-white to minimize the appearance of sweat during a tennis match. Also, players must bow to the King or Prince of Wales when they visit the event.
The tennis tournament is world famous for its strawberries and Pimms, too. For instance, 140,000 bowls of fresh strawberries and cream are served at the event annually.
Where Can I Watch Wimbledon 2025?
If you live in the United Kingdom, you can watch Wimbledon 2025 on BBC One or Eurosport, and those in Ireland can tune in via Premier Sport 1 or Premier Sport 2.
US tennis fans can watch one or more matches on ESPN International, TNS/RDS, or The Tennis Channel. Plus, Australians can watch the historic tournament on Nine & Stan Sport.
