Wimbledon begins with Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek defending titles

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Wimbledon begins with Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek defending titles
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Wimbledon 2026 has commenced at the All England Club, featuring Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as the defending champions. Serena Williams makes a notable return at 44, aiming to win a match after four years, while competing in doubles with her sister Venus Williams. The tournament will air live on BBC channels and online, with highlights available daily. This year, Aryna Sabalenka enters as the top seed for the women’s singles title, while Sinner seeks to retain his title without the challenge of Carlos Alcaraz due to injury. Coverage is set to run throughout the tournament, concluding with the finals next month.

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  • Wimbledon 2026 runs at the All England Club.
  • Serena Williams returns after four years, competing in both singles and doubles.
  • Jannik Sinner aims to defend his men’s title; Carlos Alcaraz is injured.
  • Aryna Sabalenka is the top seed in women's singles.
  • Live coverage available on BBC channels and online platforms.
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  • 11:32 AMYahoo SportsWimbledon TV schedule: How to watch every match on BBC in the UK
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