2021 Wimbledon Championships
The 2021 Wimbledon Championships is a planned Grand Slam tennis tournament that is scheduled to take place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep are the defending singles champions.
| 2021 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 June–11 July |
| Edition | 134th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Prize money | £TBA |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| 2020 Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Novak Djokovic (2019) | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Simona Halep (2019) | |
| Men's Doubles | |
 Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (2019) | |
| Women's Doubles | |
 Hsieh Su-wei /  Barbora Strýcová (2019) | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
 Ivan Dodig / Latisha Chan (2019) | |
| Boys' Singles | |
 Shintaro Mochizuki (2019) | |
| Girls' Singles | |
 Daria Snigur (2019) | |
| Boys' Doubles | |
| Jonáš Forejtek / Jiří Lehečka (2019) | |
| Girls' Doubles | |
 Savannah Broadus / Abigail Forbes (2019) | |
| Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles | |
 Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra (2019) | |
| Ladies' Invitation Doubles | |
 Cara Black / Martina Navratilova (2019) | |
| Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles | |
 Jonas Björkman / .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Todd Woodbridge (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Men's Singles | |
 Gustavo Fernández (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Women's Singles | |
 Aniek van Koot (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Quad Singles | |
| Dylan Alcott (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Men's Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Joachim Gérard / Stefan Olsson (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Women's Doubles | |
| Diede de Groot / Aniek van Koot (2019) | |
| Wheelchair Quad Doubles | |
Dylan Alcott /  Andrew Lapthorne (2019) | |
Following the cancellation of the 2020 tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the main tournament is due to begin on Monday 28 June 2021 and finish on Sunday 11 July 2021. The 2021 Championships will be the 134th edition, the 127th staging of the Ladies' Singles Championship event,[1] the 53rd in the Open Era and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year. It is to be played on grass courts and is part of the ATP Tour, the WTA Tour, the ITF Junior Circuit and the Uniqlo Tour. The tournament is organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and International Tennis Federation.
Tournament
The 2021 Wimbledon Championships will be the 134th edition of the tournament and will be held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
The tournament will be run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and will be included in the 2021 ATP Tour and the 2021 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament will consist of men's (singles and doubles), women's (singles and doubles), mixed doubles, boys (under 18 – singles and doubles) and girls (under 18 – singles and doubles), which will be also a part of the Grade A category of tournaments for under 18, and singles & doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the Uniqlo Tour under the Grand Slam category, also hosting singles and doubles events for wheelchair quad tennis for the first time.[2]
The tournament will be played only on grass courts; main draw matches will be played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon. Qualifying matches will be played, from Monday 21 June to Thursday 24 June 2021, at the Bank of England Sports Ground, Roehampton. The Tennis Sub-Committee will meet to decide wild card entries on 14 June.
The gentlemen's seedings formula since 2002 will not be used. Seedings will instead use the standard system based on ATP Rankings.[3]
Point distribution and prize money
Point distribution
Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament.
Senior points
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
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| Men's Doubles | 0 | — | — | 0 | ||||||||
| Women's Singles | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 70 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 2 | |
| Women's Doubles | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wheelchair points
Junior points
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References
- "Announcements for The Championships 2018". Wimbledon. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- "From park courts to Slams: the wheelchair tennis revolution". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- "Wimbledon to give out £10m prize money for 2020 Championships". BBC Sport. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
External links
| Preceded by 2021 French Open |
Grand Slam Tournaments | Succeeded by 2021 US Open |
| Preceded by 2019 Wimbledon Championships (2020 edition cancelled) |
The Championships, Wimbledon | Succeeded by 2022 Wimbledon Championships |
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