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2020 Wimbledon Championships. The 2020 Wimbledon Championships was a cancelled Grand Slam tennis tournament scheduled to be played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, between Monday 29 June 2020 and Sunday 12 July 2020. [1] It was never played because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
Wimbledon Championships is an annual British tennis tournament created in 1877 and played on outdoor grass courts [a] [b] [3] at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) in the Wimbledon suburb of London, United Kingdom. [4] The Gentlemen's Singles was the first event contested in 1877. [2]
The only grass-court tournament scheduled after the Championships is the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships at Newport, Rhode Island, USA, which takes place the week after Wimbledon. Since 2015, the championships have begun one week later than in previous years, extending the gap between the tournament and the French Open from two to three weeks. [ 44 ]
2020: No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2021: Novak Djokovic (x2) Ashleigh Barty: Nikola Mektić Mate Pavić: Hsieh Su-wei Elise Mertens: Desirae Krawczyk Neal Skupski (x2) 2022: Elena Rybakina: Matthew Ebden Max Purcell: Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková: 2023: Carlos Alcaraz (x2) Markéta Vondroušová: Wesley Koolhof Neal ...
The 2021 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament that took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, the first since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Novak Djokovic successfully defended his gentlemen's singles title to claim his record-equalling 20th major title, defeating ...
Since 1968, this tournament has been open to professionals, and it joined the Open Era of tennis. [1] The men who have reached the final at least five times during the open era are Jimmy Connors, Björn Borg, John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. [2]
Winning a Wimbledon title is a big deal — after all, it’s one of the most prestigious and difficult tennis tournaments in the world. The annual Wimbledon championships will begin on July 1 ...
Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovicdefeated Matteo Berrettiniin the final, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was his sixth Wimbledontitle and 20th majortitle overall, tying Roger Federerand Rafael Nadal's all-time recordtotal of men's singles titles. [2]