Wimbledon 2026: Court 1 Schedule and Timetable Guide for London Visitors
Every summer, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) transforms the historic grounds of Wimbledon into the world’s premier tennis stage. For fans planning to attend Wimbledon 2026, understanding the Court 1 timetable is essential for making the most of a day on the iconic lawns. While the exact match‑by‑match schedule will not be published until early 2026, the tournament follows a consistent pattern that allows visitors to anticipate when Court 1 will be in action and how to fit it into their London itinerary.
What to Expect from Wimbledon 2026
The Championships run for two weeks, typically beginning on the last Monday in June and concluding on the second Sunday in July. In 2026 the tournament is scheduled to start on Monday 29 June and finish on Sunday 12 July. Each day is divided into a morning session (usually starting around 11:00 am) and an afternoon/evening session (beginning around 1:00 pm, with play often extending until 9:00 pm).
Court 1, the second‑largest show court after Centre Court, hosts a mixture of high‑profile singles matches, doubles contests, and occasionally mixed doubles. Because of its size and atmosphere, Court 1 is frequently used for:
