Played on grass at London’s All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, this year’s Wimbledon tournament is the 139th time it has taken place (and the 132nd time the ladies’ singles has been played).
Last year saw world number one Jannik Sinner win his first title, preventing Carlos Alcaraz taking home the men’s singles title for a third consecutive year by beating the Spaniard in four sets in the final.
Meanwhile Iga Swiatek beat Amanda Anisimova in the women’s singles final to become the first Polish Wimbledon singles champion in the open era.
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They’re both back to defend their titles, along with Novak Djokovic, who will be looking to add a record 25th grand slam trophy to his groaning mantelpiece.
But there will not be a repeat of last year’s men’s singles final as Carloz Alcaraz has withdrawn due to a wrist injury - with Britain’s Emma Raducanu another high-profile name who will not be playing due to health concerns.
Here are the 10 players the bookies reckon have the best chance of winning the men’s and women’s singles titles.
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1. Jannik Sinner - 4/6
We're starting with the players most likely to win the men's singles title. Number one seed and world number one Jannik Sinner is the red hot 4/6 favourite to defend his Wimbledon title and add a fifth major title to his CV in the absence of great rival Carlos Alcaraz. | AFP via Getty Images
2. Novak Djokovic - 13/2
If Novak Djokovic triumphs at Wimbledon it will mean he's have a record 25 major titles - surely putting paid to any question that he's the greatest of all time. He's the 13/2 second favourite for the title. | Getty Images
3. Taylor Fritz - 17/2
America Taylor Fritz is now the 17/2 third favourite to win at SW19. He's yet to win a grand slam title and hasn't been beyond the semis at Wimbledon. | Getty Images
4. Alexander Zverev - 9/1
2026 French Open champion Alexander Zverev is 9/1 to add a second major at this year's Championships. The German has also won 25 ATP titles and a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. | Getty Images