Wimbledon

Wimbledon

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Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious and iconic tennis tournaments in the world. It is held annually in London, England, typically during the last week of June and the first week of July. Wimbledon is famous for being the only Grand Slam tennis event still played on grass courts, known for their unique characteristics and challenges.

The tournament features five major championship events: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles, attracting top-ranked tennis players from around the globe. Wimbledon is renowned for its traditions, including players adhering to a strict all-white dress code and the consumption of strawberries and cream by spectators. The event is not only a showcase of elite tennis talent but also a cultural phenomenon, drawing tennis enthusiasts and celebrities alike to witness world-class tennis in a setting steeped in history and tradition at the All England Club.