Where is Wimbledon held?

Wimbledon is held in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.

Who won the most recent Wimbledon?

The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Linda Noskova, who defeated Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3.

Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?

Martina Navratilova has won 9 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. The first women's singles edition was held in 1884.

What surface is Wimbledon played on?

Wimbledon is played on grass courts.

WTA Wimbledon 1987 Draw & Results

Completed

Martina Navratilova won the 1987 Wimbledon, defeating Steffi Graf 7-5 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played June 22–July 6 on grass courts in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.

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

Full tournament history →

Champion

Martina Navratilova

def. Steffi Graf , 7-5 6-3

Dates

Jun 22 — Jul 6

Location

Wimbledon, United Kingdom

Results

Round of 128

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-1 6-0

Claudia Porwik #98

Etsuko Inoue #43 7-5 6-4

Kate Gompert #19

Mareen Louie Harper 6-2 6-1

Halle Cioffi #99

Lisa Gould 6-3 6-2

Cammy Macgregor #86

Gigi Fernandez #38 7-6 1-6 6-4

Katerina Maleeva #18

Svetlana Cherneva 7-5 6-3

Jane Wood

Belinda Cordwell 6-1 2-6 6-4

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #51

Julie Salmon 6-4 4-6 6-3

Carina Karlsson

Dianne Fromholtz #31 6-4 6-1

Jenny Byrne #125

Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #9 6-3 6-2

Helen Kelesi #32

Bettina Fulco #54 6-0 6-3

Iva Budarova #110

Anne Hobbs #65 6-2 4-6 6-0

Wiltrud Probst #129

Mary Joe Fernandez #29 6-1 6-2

Lisa Bonder Kreiss

Barbara Potter #16 6-4 4-6 6-1

Catherine Suire #121

Alycia Moulton #48 6-2 7-5

Betsy Nagelsen #40

Judith Wiesner #58 5-7 6-1 6-3

Nicole Bradtke #91

Chris Evert #3 3× CH 6-1 6-0

Sara Gomer #49

Laura Golarsa #147 6-4 6-1

Grace Kim

Kaoru Okamoto #122 6-1 6-0

Patricia Tarabini #93

Sabrina Goles #73 6-4 0-6 6-4

Carling Bassett Seguso

Rosalyn Fairbank #25 6-2 6-3

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer

Patty Fendick #92 6-1 6-4

Katerina Bohmova

Bettina Bunge #12 6-3 6-1

Clare Wood #198

Wendy White #37 6-2 7-6

Michelle Jaggard Lai

Claudia Kohde Kilsch #10 6-0 6-1

Ann Devries #111

Louise Field #120 7-6 6-1

Michelle Torres #45

Liz Smylie #24 6-2 6-3

Neige Dias

Annabel Croft 6-3 6-1

Valda Lake

Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-2 6-2

Kathy Jordan #42

Camille Benjamin #74 7-5 6-4

Natalia Egorova #78

Elise Burgin #46 6-1 6-3

Elna Reinach #56

Anne Smith 6-2 2-6 6-1

Karen Schimper #131

Steffi Graf #2 6-0 6-2

Adriana Villagran Reami

Tine Scheuer Larsen 6-2 6-0

Nicole Jagerman #114

Laura Arraya #47 7-5 4-6 6-3

Mercedes Paz #108

Akiko Kijimuta #96 6-4 7-5

Patricia Hy Boulais

Jana Novotna #84 6-3 3-6 8-6

Ronni Reis #109

Hu Na 6-2 6-3

Eva Pfaff #34

Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 3-6 6-4

Nathalie Herreman #52

Wendy Turnbull #15 6-4 6-2

Debbie Spence Nasim

Gabriela Sabatini #8 6-3 6-3

Barbara Gerken

Csilla Cserepy #82 6-4 7-5

Kathy Horvath #75

Isabelle Demongeot #61 6-3 6-1

Gisele Miro

Laura Garrone #68 3-6 6-3 6-4

Terry Holladay #119

Natasha Zvereva #53 6-2 6-4

Heather Ludloff #123

Lori Mcneil #11 6-2 6-3

Marie Christine Calleja

Ann Henricksson #50 6-2 6-1

Kathrin Keil

Nathalie Tauziat #28 2-6 6-1 6-1

Barbara Paulus #87

Pam Shriver #6 6-2 6-1

Natalia Medvedeva

Anne Minter #66 7-5 6-3

Tina Mochizuki

Beth Herr #76 6-1 5-7 6-3

Teresa Edgar

Anne White #35 6-3 7-5

Pascale Paradis Mangon

Sylvia Hanika #20 7-5 6-2

Dianne Van Rensburg

Larisa Savchenko #22 3-6 6-4 6-4

Gretchen Magers #60

Iwona Kuczynska 6-4 7-5

Anna Maria Fernandez

Silke Meier #63 6-2 6-2

Mary Lou Piatek

Helena Sukova #5 6-1 6-4

Jo Louis

Robin White #26 6-1 6-3

Amanda Grunfeld

Jo Durie #41 6-2 6-0

Molly Van Nostrand

Marcella Mesker #166 6-1 6-1

Elizabeth Minter #79

Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-4 6-2

Beverly Bowes #55

Susan Sloane Lundy 6-4 2-6 6-2

Pam Casale #94

Catherine Tanvier #33 6-1 7-5

Vicki Nelson #112

Regina Marsikova 6-4 6-3

Terry Phelps #30

Round of 64

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-1 6-2

Etsuko Inoue #43

Mareen Louie Harper 7-6 6-2

Lisa Gould

Gigi Fernandez #38 6-2 3-6 6-4

Svetlana Cherneva

Belinda Cordwell 7-6 6-0

Julie Salmon

Dianne Fromholtz #31 6-7 6-1 8-6

Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #9

Bettina Fulco #54 6-4 6-3

Anne Hobbs #65

Mary Joe Fernandez #29 6-0 6-1

Barbara Potter #16

Alycia Moulton #48 6-4 6-4

Judith Wiesner #58

Chris Evert #3 3× CH 7-5 6-0

Laura Golarsa #147

Kaoru Okamoto #122 4-6 6-3 6-0

Sabrina Goles #73

Rosalyn Fairbank #25 6-2 5-7 6-2

Patty Fendick #92

Bettina Bunge #12 6-4 6-4

Wendy White #37

Claudia Kohde Kilsch #10 7-6 6-0

Louise Field #120

Liz Smylie #24 6-3 6-1

Annabel Croft

Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 7-5 7-6

Camille Benjamin #74

Elise Burgin #46 6-4 7-5

Anne Smith

Steffi Graf #2 6-0 6-0

Tine Scheuer Larsen

Laura Arraya #47 6-2 6-4

Akiko Kijimuta #96

Jana Novotna #84 6-2 6-3

Hu Na

Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 6-4

Wendy Turnbull #15

Gabriela Sabatini #8 6-1 6-3

Csilla Cserepy #82

Isabelle Demongeot #61 3-6 6-2 8-6

Laura Garrone #68

Natasha Zvereva #53 6-4 6-4

Lori Mcneil #11

Ann Henricksson #50 6-4 6-4

Nathalie Tauziat #28

Pam Shriver #6 6-2 6-2

Anne Minter #66

Beth Herr #76 6-1 6-4

Anne White #35

Sylvia Hanika #20 6-3 6-3

Larisa Savchenko #22

Iwona Kuczynska 6-3 6-3

Silke Meier #63

Helena Sukova #5 6-2 3-6 6-3

Robin White #26

Jo Durie #41 6-3 6-3

Marcella Mesker #166

Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-2 6-2

Susan Sloane Lundy

Catherine Tanvier #33 6-0 6-2

Regina Marsikova

Round of 32

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-2 6-2

Mareen Louie Harper

Gigi Fernandez #38 7-6 6-1

Belinda Cordwell

Dianne Fromholtz #31 7-6 6-0

Bettina Fulco #54

Mary Joe Fernandez #29 7-6 6-2

Alycia Moulton #48

Chris Evert #3 3× CH 7-5 6-0

Kaoru Okamoto #122

Rosalyn Fairbank #25 7-6 6-4

Bettina Bunge #12

Claudia Kohde Kilsch #10 6-2 6-1

Liz Smylie #24

Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-4 6-1

Elise Burgin #46

Steffi Graf #2 6-2 6-1

Laura Arraya #47

Jana Novotna #84 6-2 4-6 6-4

Sharon Walsh Pete

Gabriela Sabatini #8 6-3 6-4

Isabelle Demongeot #61

Natasha Zvereva #53 6-3 6-3

Ann Henricksson #50

Pam Shriver #6 6-2 6-2

Beth Herr #76

Sylvia Hanika #20 6-3 6-4

Iwona Kuczynska

Helena Sukova #5 6-1 6-3

Jo Durie #41

Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-3 6-4

Catherine Tanvier #33

Round of 16

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-3 6-1

Gigi Fernandez #38

Dianne Fromholtz #31 7-5 6-2

Mary Joe Fernandez #29

Chris Evert #3 3× CH 6-2 2-6 7-5

Rosalyn Fairbank #25

Claudia Kohde Kilsch #10 6-4 6-2

Catarina Lindqvist Ryan

Steffi Graf #2 6-4 6-3

Jana Novotna #84

Gabriela Sabatini #8 6-0 2-6 6-4

Natasha Zvereva #53

Pam Shriver #6 6-7 7-5 10-8

Sylvia Hanika #20

Helena Sukova #5 6-0 6-0

Raffaella Reggi Concato

Quarterfinals

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-2 6-1

Dianne Fromholtz #31

Chris Evert #3 3× CH 6-1 6-3

Claudia Kohde Kilsch #10

Steffi Graf #2 4-6 6-1 6-1

Gabriela Sabatini #8

Pam Shriver #6 4-6 7-6 10-8

Helena Sukova #5

Semifinals

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 6-2 5-7 6-4

Chris Evert #3 3× CH

Steffi Graf #2 6-0 6-2

Pam Shriver #6

Final

Martina Navratilova #1 DEF · 7× 7-5 6-3

Steffi Graf #2

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wimbledon.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Martina Navratilova 9 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Martina Navratilova 12 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Martina Navratilova 120 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Venus Williams 24 appearances

View the full Wimbledon record book →

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
Linda Noskova #12	6-2 5-7 6-3	Karolina Muchova #9	H2H	Match data	2026	Grass
Iga Swiatek #4	6-0 6-0	Amanda Anisimova #12	H2H	Match data	2025	Grass
Barbora Krejcikova #32	6-2 2-6 6-4	Jasmine Paolini #7	H2H	Match data	2024	Grass
Marketa Vondrousova #42	6-4 6-4	Ons Jabeur #6	H2H	Match data	2023	Grass
Elena Rybakina #23	3-6 6-2 6-2	Ons Jabeur #2	H2H	Match data	2022	Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wimbledon held?: Wimbledon is held in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Wimbledon?: The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Linda Noskova, who defeated Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?: Martina Navratilova has won 9 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. The first women's singles edition was held in 1884.
What surface is Wimbledon played on?: Wimbledon is played on grass courts.