Wimbledon begins June 29, featuring Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek

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Wimbledon begins June 29, featuring Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek
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Wimbledon is scheduled to take place from June 29 to July 11 at the All England Club. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will defend his men's singles title, while Iga Swiatek looks to retain her women's crown., rival Carlos Alcaraz is unavailable due to a wrist injury. BBC will provide extensive coverage across platforms including iPlayer, radio, and podcasts. The tournament's prize fund reaches £64.2 million this year, with significant increases for players, including £3.6 million for the singles champions.

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  • Wimbledon runs from June 29 to July 11.
  • Jannik Sinner is the defending men's champion.
  • Iga Swiatek aims to repeat as women's champion.
  • Carlos Alcaraz misses the tournament due to injury.
  • Total prize money is £64.2 million, a record increase.
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Wimbledon begins on Monday, 29 June - and you can follow every minute live across the BBC.

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