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2022 Wimbledon Championships. The 2022 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tier tennis tournament that took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. Novak Djokovic successfully defended his gentlemen's singles title to claim his 21st major title, defeating Nick Kyrgios in the final.
The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon,[c]is the oldest tennistournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious. [2][3][4][5][6]It has been held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Clubin Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts, with retractable roofs over the two main ...
The first Ladies' Championship in 1884. 1880s. With the Gentlemen’s Singles swiftly proving a success The Championships expand in 1884 to include competitions for Men’s Doubles and Ladies Singles. Maud Watson beats her sister Lilian to become the first female Champion.
1.9 billion impressions across Wimbledon's social media channels during the Fortnight and grass court season, up 75 per cent from 2022. A combined 82.3 million engagements on Wimbledon’s social media channels, a 162 per cent increase from 2022. 918 million video views across social media, an increase of 60 per cent from last year.
4 days ago · The Wimbledon Championships, originally played by amateurs, were opened to professional players in 1968; Rod Laver of Australia and Billie Jean King of the United States won the singles events that year. The current championships, in addition to men’s and women’s singles and doubles and mixed doubles, include events for junior boys and girls.
YearMenWomen2024Carlos Alcaraz (Spain)Barbora Krejcikova2023Carlos Alcaraz (Spain)Marketa Vondrousova (Czech.)2022Novak Djokovic (Serbia)Elena Rybakina (Kazakh.)2021Novak Djokovic (Serbia)Ashleigh Barty (Austl.)- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 20 June 2022. Rankings and points are as before 27 June 2022. As a result of special ranking adjustment rules due to the COVID-19 pandemic, players are defending the higher of (i) their points from the 2021 tournament or (ii) the remaining 50% of their points from the 2019 tournament.
