Wimbledon 2026 draw features Jannik Sinner, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Wimbledon 2026 draw features Jannik Sinner, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic
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The draw for the 2026 Wimbledon Championships was released on June 26. Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka are the top seeds in the men’s and women’s singles, respectively. Sinner will begin his title defense against Miomir Kecmanović, while Sabalenka faces Teodora Kostovic. Novak Djokovic, seeking his eighth Wimbledon title, will play Wu Yibing in the first round. Notable matches include Serena Williams against rising star Maya Joint. Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz is absent due to a wrist injury, paving the way for Alexander Zverev as the second seed.

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  • Sinner and Sabalenka are top seeds for Wimbledon 2026.
  • Djokovic opens against Wu Yibing in the first round.
  • Serena Williams faces Maya Joint, marking her return to the tournament.
  • Alexander Zverev now seeded second in Alcaraz's absence.
  • Notable matchups include Rublev vs. Safiullin and Wawrinka vs. Berrettini.
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The draw for the 2026 Wimbledon Championships is out, with Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka set to lead the men’s and women’s singles fields as the No. 1 seeds.

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