Current Context  : The Wimbledon Championships (30 Jun – 13 Jul 2025) ended with record prize money of £53.5 million, giving equal £3 million cheques to the singles champions.

 CHAMPIONS & SCORES

Event	Winner	Runner‑up	Score
Men’s Singles	Jannik Sinner (ITA)	Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)	4‑6, 6‑4, 6‑4, 6‑4
Women’s Singles	Iga Świątek (POL)	Amanda Anisimova (USA)	6‑0, 6‑0
Men’s Doubles	Julian Cash / Lloyd Glasspool (GBR)	R. Hijikata / D. Pel	6‑2, 7‑6
Women’s Doubles	Veronika Kudermetova / Elise Mertens	J. Ostapenko / Su‑Wei Hsieh	3‑6, 6‑2, 6‑4
Mixed Doubles	Sem Verbeek / Katerina Siniaková	Luisa Stefani / Joe Salisbury	7‑6, 7‑6

PRIZE‑MONEY QUICK FACTS

• Singles champions: £3 million each (≈ $4 million).
• Doubles champions (per pair): £680 k; Mixed doubles: £135 k.
• First‑round singles losers still pocket £66 k, reflecting a 10 % rise.

 

What Is Wimbledon?

The Wimbledon Championships, officially “The Championships, Wimbledon,” is the oldest and most prestigious tennis Grand Slam.

• First held in 1877 by the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) in southwest London.
• Played solely on grass courts, it remains the only major still using grass