LONDON — Wimbledon reached a record-high attendance of 550,151 over the Grand Slam match’s two weeks, up barely over final yr, the All England Membership mentioned Tuesday.
Attendance on the 139th version of tennis’ grass-court main was aided by the primary rain-free Championships since 2019. The full attendance was 1,381 greater than in 2025.
Wimbledon nonetheless trails in whole attendance in comparison with the opposite three Grand Slams.
The primary draw of this yr’s Australian Open attracted greater than 1.1 million followers. Final yr’s U.S. Open drew greater than 900,000 and the principle draw for the 2026 French Open was 589,500.
The opposite three function main-draw competitors over 15 days; Wimbledon stays at 14 days. The rival tournaments additionally maintain their qualifying occasions on website within the week prior, permitting them to host extra followers and enhance revenues. Wimbledon’s qualifying occasion is off-site.
The All England Membership mentioned day by day attendance information had been set this yr on Days 7 and 12 — in addition to on Day 14 when Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev within the males’s last. A day earlier, Linda Noskova defeated Karolina Muchova in an all-Czech girls’s last.
