Top Seeds and Returning Champions
Carlos Alcaraz won last year’s Wimbledon. He also won the recent French Open after defeating Jannik Sinner in a long match. This year, Sinner is the No. 1 seed in the men’s draw. Alcaraz is on the opposite end of the draw. A rematch is only possible in the final.
Barbora Krejčíková won the women’s title last year. She is returning to defend her title. Aryna Sabalenka is the No. 1 seed in the women’s bracket. Sabalenka lost the French Open final to Coco Gauff. Gauff is the No. 2 seed at Wimbledon.
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Tournament Start and End Date, Time and Where to Watch on TV and Stream in US, UK, Australia and Canada
Wimbledon 2025 begins on Monday, June 30 at All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London and ends on Sunday, July 13. Matches start at 6 a.m. ET. ESPN and ESPN+ will stream live coverage in the United States. Fubo is also an option for streaming. The tournament will continue for two weeks.
In the United States, ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, and ESPN+ will carry the matches. Streaming services like Hulu + Live TV and fuboTV also provide access. ESPN+ will offer full match coverage from every court.In the United Kingdom, BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC Red Button will show all matches. Fans can also stream via BBC iPlayer.In Australia, fans can watch on 9Gem and 9Now. Stan Sport will stream every match without ads.
In Canada, TSN will broadcast the matches. TSN+ will stream online for viewers without cable.
ReutersTennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – June 30, 2025 Actor Eddie Redmayne in the Royal Box ahead of the first round match between Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz and Italy’s Fabio Fognini REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Key Players to Watch
On the women’s side, Coco Gauff is seeded No. 2. Jessica Pegula is the No. 3 seed. Madison Keys and Emma Navarro are also in the top 10. Aryna Sabalenka leads the draw.
On the men’s side, Jannik Sinner is the No. 1 seed. Carlos Alcaraz follows as a top contender. Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton are among the seeded American players.
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Full Tournament Schedule
June 30 – July 1: First Round
July 2 – July 3: Second Round
July 4 – July 5: Third Round
July 6 – July 7: Fourth Round
July 8 – July 9: Quarterfinals
July 10: Women’s Semifinals
July 11: Men’s Semifinals
July 12: Women’s Final, Men’s Doubles Final
July 13: Men’s Final, Women’s Doubles Final
ReutersTennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – June 30, 2025 Italy’s Mattia Bellucci in action during his first round match against Britain’s Oliver Crawford REUTERS/Toby Melville
TV Schedule (All Times in ET)
June 30 – July 5: 6 a.m. – Rounds 1 to 3 on ESPN
July 6 – 7: 6 a.m. – Round of 16 on ESPN
July 8 – 9: 6 a.m. – Quarterfinals on ESPN, ESPN2
July 10: 8 a.m. – Women’s Semifinals, 1 p.m. – Mixed Doubles Final
July 11: 8 a.m. – Men’s Semifinals
July 12: 8 a.m. – Men’s Doubles Final, 11 a.m. – Women’s Final
July 13: 8 a.m. – Women’s Doubles Final, 11 a.m. – Men’s Final
Wimbledon’s History and Significance
Wimbledon began in 1877. It is the only Grand Slam event played on grass. The tournament is known for strict rules, such as the white dress code.
FAQs
How can I watch Wimbledon 2025 in the U.S. without cable?
You can watch using Hulu + Live TV or ESPN+. Hulu offers ESPN channels and a free trial for new users.
When does Wimbledon 2025 end?
The tournament ends on Sunday, July 13, with the men’s singles final scheduled for 11 a.m. ET.
