Where is Wimbledon held?

Wimbledon is held in London, United Kingdom.

Who won the most recent Wimbledon?

The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Alexander Zverev 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4.

Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?

Roger Federer has won 8 Wimbledon titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first Wimbledon played?

The first edition of Wimbledon was held in 1877.

What surface is Wimbledon played on?

Wimbledon is played on grass courts.

ATP Wimbledon 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

Pete Sampras won the 1998 Wimbledon, defeating Goran Ivanisevic 6-7(2) 7-6(9) 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in London, United Kingdom, from June 22 to July 6, 1998. The match log contains 127 recorded singles results for this edition.

Wimbledon, formally The Championships, is staged by the All England Club and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on grass.

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Champion

Pete Sampras

def. Goran Ivanisevic , 6-7(2) 7-6(9) 6-4 3-6 6-2

Dates

Jun 22 — Jul 6

Location

London, United Kingdom

Results

Round of 128

Pete Sampras #1 6-3 6-3 6-2

Dominik Hrbaty #46

Mikael Tillstrom #70 6-4 6-7(5) 7-5 6-3

Alex Radulescu #178

Thomas Enqvist #17 6-7(2) 6-7(8) 6-4 6-0 6-0

Daniel Nestor #110

Scott Draper #69 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3

Rainer Schuettler #114

Sebastien Grosjean #117 6-3 7-6(8) 6-3

Martin Damm Sr

Brian Macphie #139 4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-5

Karim Alami #57

Felix Mantilla #11 6-2 6-2 1-6 4-6 6-3

Christophe Van Garsse

Radomir Vasek #120 7-6(4) 6-3 6-1

Oliver Gross #104

Mark Philippoussis #28 6-7(5) 7-6(1) 6-4 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7

Alex Obrien 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4

Kenneth Carlsen #63

Daniele Bracciali #342 4-6 6-7(6) 7-6(6) 6-2 6-2

Martin Lee #368

Bohdan Ulihrach #58 2-6 7-6(6) 6-3 6-3

Lucas Arnold Ker #87

Jason Stoltenberg #43 4-6 6-3 6-1 4-6 10-8

Gustavo Kuerten #24

Jeff Tarango #50 1-6 6-3 6-3 6-0

Paul Haarhuis #89

Mark Woodforde #49 4-6 6-3 7-6(7) 6-1

Jens Knippschild #111

Justin Gimelstob #113 7-6(3) 6-2 6-3

Alex Corretja #9

Tim Henman #18 7-6(4) 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-2

Jiri Novak #71

David Nainkin #234 6-1 7-6(4) 6-4

Tuomas Ketola #133

Byron Black #34 7-5 3-6 3-6 7-6(7) 6-2

Richard Fromberg #38

Jan-Michael Gambill #60 7-6(6) 6-4 6-7(5) 4-6 8-6

Sjeng Schalken #53

Patrick Rafter #6 6-1 6-2 4-6 6-1

Ivo Heuberger #146

Tomas Nydahl #109 7-5 6-2 7-6(4)

Hernan Gumy #79

Magnus Gustafsson #26 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-2

Mark Petchey #198

Michael Chang #15 6-4 6-3 3-6 3-6 6-2

Juan Albert Viloca Puig

Petr Korda #3 6-3 6-4 6-3

Javier Sanchez #75

Filip Dewulf #56 6-3 2-6 6-1 6-0

Steve Campbell #90

Jerome Golmard #86 7-6(6) 6-2 6-3

Danny Sapsford #247

Nicolas Escude #35 6-1 7-6(3) 6-4

David Wheaton #130

John Van Lottum 7-6(1) 6-3 4-6 7-6(3)

Guillaume Raoux #45

Sebastien Lareau #119 6-4 6-3 6-3

Richey Reneberg #101

Tommy Haas #44 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 6-3

Ramon Delgado #74

Andre Agassi #19 6-2 6-4 6-3

Alex Calatrava #83

Goran Ivanisevic #25 6-3 6-3 6-2

Grant Stafford #108

Andrei Medvedev #97 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4

Marat Safin #72

Daniel Vacek #77 7-6(1) 7-6(4) 6-3

Gianluca Pozzi #54

Marc Kevin Goellner #92 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-2

Jordi Burillo #96

Todd Martin #32 6-3 6-4 6-4

Andre Sa #125

Mark Draper #238 4-6 6-2 5-4 (ret.)

Greg Rusedski #5

Todd Woodbridge #29 6-1 6-2 6-1

Galo Blanco #61

Wayne Black #82 6-4 7-5 6-4

Leander Paes #123

Jan Siemerink #23 6-1 6-4 7-6(3)

Slava Dosedel #40

David Prinosil #100 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3

Nicolas Lapentti #67

Jonas Bjorkman #8 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2

David Dilucia #297

Stefano Pescosolido #186 6-2 6-1 6-1

Juan Antonio Marin #85

Magnus Larsson #37 7-5 6-1 6-4

Marcelo Filippini #105

Sargis Sargsian #64 6-0 7-5 6-2

Albert Portas #76

Hicham Arazi #59 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-2

Andrew Richardson #166

Carlos Moya #4 6-4 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-3

Mahesh Bhupathi #323

Richard Krajicek #14 6-3 7-6(7) 4-6 6-2

Brett Steven #42

Dinu Pescariu #81 6-4 6-2 6-3

Neville Godwin #171

Nicolas Kiefer #21 6-2 6-2 6-3

Julian Alonso #31

Hendrik Dreekmann #98 6-7(3) 7-6(10) 6-3 3-6 6-3

Barry Cowan #276

Wayne Ferreira #27 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2

Arnaud Clement #94

Albert Costa #13 7-5 7-5 7-6(5)

Magnus Norman #30

Chris Wilkinson #156 7-5 6-0 6-1

Mark Knowles #1122

Marc Rosset #39 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 13-11

Cedric Pioline #10

Davide Sanguinetti #65 6-7(0) 6-1 6-1 2-0 (ret.)

Johan Van Herck

Franco Squillari #78 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5 6-4

Mariano Puerta #91

Vladimir Voltchkov #218 7-6(6) 6-3 6-4

Karol Kucera #12

Michael Tebbutt #106 6-3 6-0 7-5

Wade Mcguire #195

Francisco Clavet #36 6-3 3-6 7-5 3-6 6-3

Marcelo Rios #2

Guillermo Canas #95 6-2 6-2 6-4

Martin Sinner #115

Thomas Johansson #41 6-4 7-6(6) 6-4

Jim Courier #48

Vincent Spadea #47 6-3 6-3 6-3

Andrei Pavel #68

Round of 64

Pete Sampras #1 6-4 6-4 7-6(4)

Mikael Tillstrom #70

Thomas Enqvist #17 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 6-3

Scott Draper #69

Sebastien Grosjean #117 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4

Brian Macphie #139

Felix Mantilla #11 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3 6-4

Radomir Vasek #120

Mark Philippoussis #28 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(2) 6-3

Alex Obrien

Daniele Bracciali #342 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-2

Bohdan Ulihrach #58

Jason Stoltenberg #43 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3

Jeff Tarango #50

Mark Woodforde #49 2-6 6-1 6-4 6-4

Justin Gimelstob #113

Tim Henman #18 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-2

David Nainkin #234

Byron Black #34 7-5 6-4 7-5

Jan-Michael Gambill #60

Patrick Rafter #6 7-6(3) 6-2 7-6(3)

Tomas Nydahl #109

Magnus Gustafsson #26 6-2 5-7 6-2 1-6 6-2

Michael Chang #15

Petr Korda #3 6-4 6-3 6-2

Filip Dewulf #56

Jerome Golmard #86 6-3 6-4 4-6 7-6(6)

Nicolas Escude #35

John Van Lottum 6-2 5-7 6-4 6-3

Sebastien Lareau #119

Tommy Haas #44 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) 6-4

Andre Agassi #19

Goran Ivanisevic #25 6-3 7-6(4) 4-6 6-0

Andrei Medvedev #97

Daniel Vacek #77 6-4 7-5 6-3

Marc Kevin Goellner #92

Todd Martin #32 6-3 7-5 6-2

Mark Draper #238

Todd Woodbridge #29 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-2

Wayne Black #82

Jan Siemerink #23 6-4 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2

David Prinosil #100

Jonas Bjorkman #8 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-2

Stefano Pescosolido #186

Magnus Larsson #37 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5

Sargis Sargsian #64

Hicham Arazi #59 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4

Carlos Moya #4

Richard Krajicek #14 6-1 6-3 6-2

Dinu Pescariu #81

Nicolas Kiefer #21 6-4 6-3 1-6 6-4

Hendrik Dreekmann #98

Wayne Ferreira #27 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3

Albert Costa #13

Chris Wilkinson #156 6-4 6-4 7-6(3)

Marc Rosset #39

Davide Sanguinetti #65 6-1 6-3 6-2

Franco Squillari #78

Vladimir Voltchkov #218 6-4 6-3 7-6(4)

Michael Tebbutt #106

Francisco Clavet #36 6-7(2) 2-6 7-6(4) 6-1 6-4

Guillermo Canas #95

Thomas Johansson #41 7-5 6-1 6-3

Vincent Spadea #47

Round of 32

Pete Sampras #1 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Thomas Enqvist #17

Sebastien Grosjean #117 6-0 7-6(8) 6-2

Felix Mantilla #11

Mark Philippoussis #28 6-3 6-4 6-4

Daniele Bracciali #342

Jason Stoltenberg #43 6-1 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3

Mark Woodforde #49

Tim Henman #18 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5

Byron Black #34

Patrick Rafter #6 6-3 6-7(7) 6-2 6-1

Magnus Gustafsson #26

Petr Korda #3 4-6 7-5 7-5 7-5

Jerome Golmard #86

John Van Lottum 6-3 6-3 6-3

Tommy Haas #44

Goran Ivanisevic #25 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-4

Daniel Vacek #77

Todd Martin #32 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) 6-4

Todd Woodbridge #29

Jan Siemerink #23 7-6(6) 5-7 2-6 6-4 7-5

Jonas Bjorkman #8

Magnus Larsson #37 6-3 6-3 6-2

Hicham Arazi #59

Richard Krajicek #14 6-4 7-6(2) 7-6(4)

Nicolas Kiefer #21

Wayne Ferreira #27 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-1

Chris Wilkinson #156

Davide Sanguinetti #65 3-6 6-1 5-7 6-2 6-1

Vladimir Voltchkov #218

Francisco Clavet #36 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3

Thomas Johansson #41

Round of 16

Pete Sampras #1 6-3 6-4 6-4

Sebastien Grosjean #117

Mark Philippoussis #28 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-3

Jason Stoltenberg #43

Tim Henman #18 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3 6-2

Patrick Rafter #6

Petr Korda #3 6-3 6-4 7-6(4)

John Van Lottum

Goran Ivanisevic #25 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(2)

Todd Martin #32

Jan Siemerink #23 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2

Magnus Larsson #37

Richard Krajicek #14 6-3 6-3 7-5

Wayne Ferreira #27

Davide Sanguinetti #65 7-6(3) 6-1 6-4

Francisco Clavet #36

Quarterfinals

Pete Sampras #1 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4

Mark Philippoussis #28

Tim Henman #18 6-3 6-4 6-2

Petr Korda #3

Goran Ivanisevic #25 7-6(10) 7-6(5) 7-6(6)

Jan Siemerink #23

Richard Krajicek #14 6-2 6-3 6-4

Davide Sanguinetti #65

Semifinals

Pete Sampras #1 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-3

Tim Henman #18

Goran Ivanisevic #25 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-7(5) 15-13

Richard Krajicek #14

Final

Pete Sampras #1 6-7(2) 7-6(9) 6-4 3-6 6-2

Goran Ivanisevic #17

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wimbledon.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Roger Federer 8 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Roger Federer 12 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Novak Djokovic 108 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Roger Federer 22 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Wimbledon finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Jannik Sinner #1	6-7(7) 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4	Alexander Zverev #3	H2H	Match data	2026	Grass
Jannik Sinner #2	4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4	Carlos Alcaraz #1	H2H	Match data	2025	Grass
Carlos Alcaraz #3	6-2 6-2 7-6(4)	Novak Djokovic #2	H2H	Match data	2024	Grass
Carlos Alcaraz #1	1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4	Novak Djokovic #2	H2H	Match data	2023	Grass
Novak Djokovic #3	4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)	Nick Kyrgios #40	H2H	Match data	2022	Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wimbledon held?: Wimbledon is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Wimbledon?: The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Alexander Zverev 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?: Roger Federer has won 8 Wimbledon titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Wimbledon played?: The first edition of Wimbledon was held in 1877.
What surface is Wimbledon played on?: Wimbledon is played on grass courts.