2017 Wimbledon Championships
The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament that took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The main draw matches commenced on 3 July 2017 and concluded on 16 July 2017. Roger Federer won the gentlemen's singles title for a record eighth time, surpassing Pete Sampras and William Renshaw, who both won the gentlemen's singles title seven times. Garbiñe Muguruza won the ladies' singles title.
The 2017 tournament was the 131st edition of the championships, the 50th in the Open Era and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year. It is played on grass courts, organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and the International Tennis Federation and is part of the ATP World Tour, the WTA Tour, the ITF Junior tour and the NEC Tour.
Andy Murray was the defending champion in the Gentlemen's singles but lost to Sam Querrey in the quarterfinals. Two-time defending Ladies' singles champion Serena Williams did not defend her title, as she ended her season in April due to pregnancy.
Tournament
The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was the 131st edition of the tournament and was held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.The tournament was run by the International Tennis Federation and was included in the 2017 ATP World Tour and the 2017 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of men's, women's, mixed doubles, boys and girls, which is also a part of the Grade A category of tournaments for under 18, and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the UNIQLO Tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament was played only on grass courts; main draw matches were played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon; qualifying matches were played at the Bank of England Sports Ground, in Roehampton.
Point and prize money distribution
Point distribution
Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.Senior points
Wheelchair points
Junior points
Prize money
The Wimbledon total prize money for 2017 has been increased to £31.6m. The winners of the men's and women's singles titles will earn £2.2m. Prize money for the men's and women's doubles and wheelchair players were also increased for the 2017 competition.| Event | ' | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | ||||||
| Singles | £2,200,000 | £1,100,000 | £550,000 | £275,000 | £147,000 | £90,000 | £57,000 | £35,000 | £17,500 | £8,750 | £4,375 |
| Doubles* | £400,000 | £200,000 | £100,000 | £50,000 | £26,500 | £16,500 | £10,750 | — | — | — | — |
| Mixed doubles* | £100,000 | £50,000 | £25,000 | £12,000 | £6,000 | £3,000 | £1,500 | — | — | — | — |
| ' | £32,000 | £16,000 | £11,000 | £7,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| * | £12,000 | £6,000 | £3,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Invitation doubles | £23,000 | £20,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles players
;Men's singles;Women's singles
Day-by-day summaries
Doubles seeds
Gentlemen's doubles
- 1 Rankings were as of 26 June 2017.
Ladies' doubles
- 1 Rankings were as of 26 June 2017.
Mixed doubles
- 1 Rankings were as of 3 July 2017.
Champions
Seniors
Gentlemen's singles
- Roger Federer def. Marin Čilić, 6–3, 6–1, 6–4
Ladies' singles
- Garbiñe Muguruza def. Venus Williams, 7–5, 6–0
Gentlemen's doubles
- Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo def. Oliver Marach / Mate Pavić, 5–7, 7–5, 7–6, 3–6, 13–11
Ladies' doubles
- Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina def. Chan Hao-ching / Monica Niculescu, 6–0, 6–0
Mixed doubles
- Jamie Murray / Martina Hingis def. Henri Kontinen / Heather Watson, 6–4, 6–4
Juniors
Boys' singles
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina def. Axel Geller, 7–6, 6–3
Girls' singles
- Claire Liu def. Ann Li, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2
Boys' doubles
- Axel Geller / Hsu Yu-hsiou def. Jurij Rodionov / Michael Vrbenský, 6–4, 6–4
Girls' doubles
- Olga Danilović / Kaja Juvan def. Caty McNally / Whitney Osuigwe, 6–4, 6–3
Invitation
Gentlemen's invitation doubles
- Lleyton Hewitt / Mark Philippoussis def. Justin Gimelstob / Ross Hutchins, 6–3, 6–3
Ladies' invitation doubles
- Cara Black / Martina Navratilova def. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Selima Sfar, 6–2, 4–6,
Senior gentlemen's invitation doubles
- Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis def. Richard Krajicek / Mark Petchey, 4−6, 6−3,
Wheelchair events
Wheelchair gentlemen's singles
- Stefan Olsson def. Gustavo Fernández, 7−5, 3−6, 7−5
Wheelchair ladies' singles
- Diede de Groot def. Sabine Ellerbrock, 6–0, 6–4
Wheelchair gentlemen's doubles
- Alfie Hewett / Gordon Reid def. Stéphane Houdet / Nicolas Peifer, 6–7, 7–5, 7–6
Wheelchair ladies' doubles
- Yui Kamiji / Jordanne Whiley def. Marjolein Buis / Diede de Groot, 2–6, 6–3, 6–0
Main draw wild card entries
Gentlemen's doubles
- Jay Clarke / Marcus Willis
- Scott Clayton / Jonny O'Mara
- Brydan Klein / Joe Salisbury
- Thanasi Kokkinakis / Jordan Thompson
- Ken Skupski / Neal Skupski
Ladies' doubles
- Katie Boulter / Katie Swan
- Harriet Dart / Katy Dunne
- Jocelyn Rae / Laura Robson
Mixed doubles
- Liam Broady / Naomi Broady
- Dominic Inglot / Laura Robson
- Joe Salisbury / Katy Dunne
- Ken Skupski / Jocelyn Rae
- Neal Skupski / Anna Smith
Main draw qualifier entries
Gentlemen's doubles
Gentlemen's doubles qualifiers- Johan Brunström / Andreas Siljeström
- Kevin Krawietz / Igor Zelenay
- Hugo Nys / Antonio Šančić
- Hsieh Cheng-peng / Max Schnur
- Sander Arends / Peng Hsien-yin
- Ariel Behar / Aliaksandr Bury
- Dino Marcan / Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
- Ilija Bozoljac / Flavio Cipolla
Ladies' doubles
- Natela Dzalamidze / Veronika Kudermetova
- Paula Kania / Nina Stojanović
- Monique Adamczak / Storm Sanders
- İpek Soylu / Varatchaya Wongteanchai