About Tennis
Wimbledon is the oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam tennis tournament, held annually on the grass courts of the All England Club in London since 1877. The men's singles final, traditionally held on the second Sunday of the tournament, attracts a global television audience of over 30 million.
DaySpan tracks every Wimbledon men's singles champion with a live elapsed counter showing exactly how many days have passed since Carlos Alcaraz's title defence or since Roger Federer's record-equalling eighth crown at the All England Club.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Wimbledon most recently?
Carlos Alcaraz won the 2024 Wimbledon Men's Singles title, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final on 14 July 2024.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?
Roger Federer holds the record with 8 Wimbledon Men's Singles titles (2003–2012, 2017). Visit the full Wimbledon history page for all champions.
When does Wimbledon 2026 take place?
Wimbledon 2026 is scheduled for late June to mid-July 2026 at the All England Club in London.
What surface is Wimbledon played on?
Wimbledon is played on grass, making it the only Grand Slam still contested on the original surface of lawn tennis.