Officially known as simply ‘The Championships’, Wimbledon is the world’s oldest tennis tournament, dating back to 1877.
Played on grass at London’s All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, this year’s tournament is the 138th time it will have taken place.
Last year Barbora Krejcikova won the Women’s Singles title after defeating Jasmine Paolini in an entertaining final, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4.
Here’s who is favourite to succeed her this year.

5. Mirra Andreeva - 11/1
Mirra Andreeva hasn't made it past the fourth round of Wimbledon, but did reached the semi final of last year's French Open as well as winning a silver Olympic doubles medal. The three-time WTA Tour singles title-winner is an 11/1 shot for Wimbledon. | Getty Images

6. Marketa Vondrousova - 12/1
In 2023 Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to win the Wimbledon title. She's won a further two WTA singles titles, come runner-up at the 2019 French Open and claimed a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She's a 12/1 shot for this year's Wimbledon. | Getty Images

7. Madison Keys - 14/1
Two-time Wimbledon quarter finalist Madison Keys has won one major in her career - this year's Australian Open. She's lifted a total of ten WTA Tour singles titles, and is 14/1 to won her second major of the year in London. | Getty Images

8. Zheng Qinwen - 22/1
The highlight of Chinese player Zheng Qinwen's career to date was a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The world number four has yet to get past the third round at Wimbledon. She has odds of 22/1 for the win in 2025. | Getty Images

