Ladies' singles
2026 Wimbledon Championships
2025 Champion	Iga Świątek
Final
Date	11 July 2026
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q / 8 WC)
Seeds	32
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad 14&U Singles boys girls Legends men women mixed
Qualification
Singles men women
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Iga Świątek is the defending champion.^[1][2]

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina are in contention for the world No. 1 singles ranking. Rybakina must reach at least the quarterfinals to have a chance at attaining the top ranking.^[3]

This tournament marked the singles return of 23-time major singles champion, seven-time Wimbledon champion, Olympic gold medalist, and former world No. 1 Serena Williams, having last played at the 2022 US Open.^[4] She lost in the first round to Maya Joint.^[5]

Maja Chwalińska became the third player in the Open Era to be seeded at a major while also being entered as a wildcard, following Martina Hingis at the 2002 US Open and Patty Schnyder at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships.^[6]

Lina Gjorcheska became the first player from North Macedonia, male or female, to compete in a major singles main draw. She lost in the first round in straight sets.^[7]

Key

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	A Sabalenka	6	6
	Q	T Kostović	2	3				1	A Sabalenka	6	711
		O Oliynykova	0	0					M Kessler	1	69
		M Kessler	6	6											1	A Sabalenka
		J Ostapenko	6	3	6											J Ostapenko
	WC	H Dart	3	6	4				J Ostapenko	6	6
		A Ružić	6	3	6				A Ružić	2	0
	Alt/LL	D Semeņistaja	3	6	3
	22	L Fernandez	1	63
		J Tjen	6	77					J Tjen	77	1	4
	WC	M Xu	2	6	2				D Kasatkina	65	6	6
		D Kasatkina	6	3	6											D Kasatkina
	Q	A Gasanova	6	6											14	N Osaka
		E Arango	3	1				Q	A Gasanova	3	2
		E Jacquemot	1	5				14	N Osaka	6	6
	14	N Osaka	6	7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	10	K Muchová	6	6
		A Zakharova	3	2				10	K Muchová	6	6
	Q	B Andreescu	63	66					S Zhang	3	2
		S Zhang	77	78											10	K Muchová
		A Parks	6	6											Q	M Sawangkaew
	WC	A Dudeney	3	3					A Parks	5	0
	Q	M Sawangkaew	2	7	6			Q	M Sawangkaew	7	6
	20/WC	M Chwalińska	6	5	2
	32	K Siniaková	6	6
		Q Zheng	4	4				32	K Siniaková	2	4
		P Stearns	4	6	5				N Bartůňková	6	6
		N Bartůňková	6	3	7											N Bartůňková
		B Krejčíková	6	6												B Krejčíková
	WC	H Klugman	1	4					B Krejčíková	4	7	6
		M Linette	5	4				5	M Andreeva	6	5	4
	5	M Andreeva	7	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	4	J Pegula	7	6
		D Vidmanova	5	3				4	J Pegula	78	6
	PR	S Sorribes Tormo	6	6				PR	S Sorribes Tormo	66	1
		V Jiménez Kasintseva	2	3											4	J Pegula
		D Yastremska	77	4	7											J Bouzas Maneiro
	PR	A Ito	61	6	5				D Yastremska	3	77	2
		J Bouzas Maneiro	6	6					J Bouzas Maneiro	6	61	6
	27	A Potapova	2	3
	18	E Alexandrova	6	6
		P Udvardy	4	2				18	E Alexandrova	7	7
		L Tararudee	77	5	6				L Tararudee	5	5
		L Tagger	63	7	4										18	E Alexandrova
		Y Putintseva	4	4											16	I Jovic
		T Maria	6	6					T Maria	1	2
		J Cristian	61	0				16	I Jovic	6	6
	16	I Jovic	77	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	11	B Bencic	6	6
	WC	M Stojsavljevic	2	1				11	B Bencic	7	6
		Xin Wang	6	2	6				Xin Wang	5	0
		E Cocciaretto	3	6	2										11	B Bencic
		F Jones	4	4											19	A Kalinskaya
		D Parry	6	6					D Parry	4	6	68
		M Fręch	65	4				19	A Kalinskaya	6	3	710
	19	A Kalinskaya	77	6
	28	A Li	5	6	4
		Z Sönmez	7	1	6				Z Sönmez	5	3
	Q	C Liu	4	6	6			Q	C Liu	7	6
		H Vandewinkel	6	3	4										Q	C Liu
		S Sierra	6	5	7										7	C Gauff
		A Bondár	3	7	5				S Sierra	3	6	67
		T Korpatsch	2	1				7	C Gauff	6	3	710
	7	C Gauff	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	8	E Svitolina	5	2
		D Snigur	7	6					D Snigur	6	6
		V Erjavec	4	6	66			Q	L Jeanjean	4	3
	Q	L Jeanjean	6	4	710											D Snigur
		A Tomljanović	2	6	4										Q	A Krueger
	Q	M Bolkvadze	6	2	6			Q	M Bolkvadze	1	0
	Q	A Krueger	3	77	6			Q	A Krueger	6	6
	31	D Vekić	6	63	4
	23	E Navarro	4	6	7
		P Badosa	6	3	5			23	E Navarro	3	6	6
		O Selekhmeteva	6	7					O Selekhmeteva	6	4	1
		S Kraus	1	5											23	E Navarro
		Y Starodubtseva	77	4	1										12	M Kostyuk
		A Blinkova	63	6	6				A Blinkova	77	3	3
	PR	N Podoroska	1	2				12	M Kostyuk	65	6	6
	12	M Kostyuk	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	13	J Paolini	0	6	7
	Q	R Montgomery	6	4	5			13	J Paolini
	Q	I Shymanovich	2	6	1				V Golubic
		V Golubic	6	2	6
		A Kalinina	6	4	5											M Sakkari
		K Rakhimova	4	6	7				K Rakhimova	3	6	67
		M Sakkari	6	6					M Sakkari	6	0	710
	24	C Tauson	3	3
	29	A Eala	6	6
		R Zarazúa	1	2				29	A Eala	3	6	6
	WC	S Williams	3	78	3				M Joint	6	2	0
		M Joint	6	66	6										29	A Eala
		T Valentová	3	4											3	I Świątek
	PR	Ka Plíšková	6	6				PR	Ka Plíšková	1	3
		T Townsend	1	6	3			3	I Świątek	6	6
	3	I Świątek	6	2	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	6	A Anisimova	6	6
	Q	L Gjorcheska	3	2				6	A Anisimova	6	4	710
		P Marčinko	64	4					S Kenin	2	6	63
		S Kenin	77	6											6	A Anisimova
	PR	I-C Begu	4	4											26	M Keys
	WC	K Swan	6	6				WC	K Swan	1	4
	Q	K Day	77	4	3			26	M Keys	6	6
	26	M Keys	65	6	6
	17	S Cîrstea	6	78
		S Bejlek	1	66				17	S Cîrstea	6
		K Birrell	6	0	6				K Birrell	3
	Q	A Korneeva	3	6	2
		C Osorio	6	6
		S Waltert	2	1					C Osorio
		E Seidel	4	3				9	L Nosková
	9	L Nosková	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	15	D Shnaider	7	6
		E Lys	5	1				15	D Shnaider	4	6	2
	Q	P Kudermetova	3	3					L Samsonova	6	4	6
		L Samsonova	6	6												L Samsonova
		K Boulter	4	2											21	M Bouzková
	Q	TC Grant	6	6				Q	TC Grant	5	3
		T Gibson	1	6	2			21	M Bouzková	7	6
	21	M Bouzková	6	3	6
	25	E Mertens	6	6
		L Siegemund	2	4				25	E Mertens	2	6
		B Haddad Maia	3	2				Q	M Timofeeva	6	3
	Q	M Timofeeva	6	6
		E-G Ruse	5	3
		C McNally	7	6					C McNally
		L Boisson	4	6	3			2	E Rybakina
	2	E Rybakina	6	1	6

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 22 June 2026. Rankings and points before are as of 29 June 2026.

‡	Champion
†	Runner-up
▼	Eliminated

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points earned	Points after	Status
1	1	Aryna Sabalenka	9,090	780	130	8,440	Third round vs. Jeļena Ostapenko
2	2	Elena Rybakina	8,143	130	70	8,083	Second round vs. Caty McNally
3	3	Iga Świątek	6,409	2,000	130	4,539	Third round vs. Alexandra Eala [29]
4	4	Jessica Pegula	5,881	10	130	6,001	Third round vs. Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro
5	5	Mirra Andreeva▼	5,653	430	70	5,293	Second round lost to Barbora Krejčíková
6	6	Amanda Anisimova	5,523	1,300	130	4,353	Third round vs. Madison Keys [26]
7	7	Coco Gauff	4,879	10	130	4,999	Third round vs. Claire Liu [Q]
8	8	Elina Svitolina▼	4,471	130	10	4,351	First round lost to Daria Snigur
9	12	Linda Nosková	3,359	240	70	3,189	Second round vs. Camila Osorio
10	9	Karolína Muchová	3,878	10	130	3,998	Third round vs. Mananchaya Sawangkaew [Q]
11	11	Belinda Bencic	3,385	780	130	2,735	Third round vs. Anna Kalinskaya [19]
12	13	Marta Kostyuk	3,156	10	130	3,276	Third round vs. Emma Navarro [23]
13	17	Jasmine Paolini	2,423	70	70	2,423	Second round vs. Viktorija Golubic
14	14	Naomi Osaka	2,846	130	130	2,846	Third round vs. Daria Kasatkina
15	15	Diana Shnaider▼	2,458	70	70	2,458	Second round lost to Liudmila Samsonova
16	16	Iva Jovic	2,436	40	130	2,526	Third round vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova [18]
17	18	Sorana Cîrstea	2,415	10	70	2,475	Second round vs. Kimberly Birrell
18	19	Ekaterina Alexandrova	2,411	240	130	2,301	Third round vs. Iva Jovic [16]
19	20	Anna Kalinskaya	2,240	70	130	2,300	Third round vs. Belinda Bencic [11]
20	21	Maja Chwalińska▼	1,996	2	10	2,004	First round lost to Mananchaya Sawangkaew [Q]
21	23	Marie Bouzková	1,849	70	130	1,909	Third round vs. Liudmila Samsonova
22	24	Leylah Fernandez	1,844	70	10	1,784	First round lost to Janice Tjen
23	26	Emma Navarro	1,784	240	130	1,674	Third round vs. Marta Kostyuk [12]
24	25	Clara Tauson	1,804	240	10	1,574	First round lost to Maria Sakkari
25	27	Elise Mertens	1,758	240	70	1,588	Second round vs. Maria Timofeeva [Q]
26	22	Madison Keys	1,854	130	130	1,854	Third round vs. Amanda Anisimova [6]
27	28	Anastasia Potapova▼	1,657	0	10	1,667	First round lost to Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro
28	29	Ann Li▼	1,625	70	10	1,565	First round lost to Zeynep Sönmez
29	32	Alexandra Eala	1,436	10	130	1,556	Third round vs. Iga Świątek [3]
30	33	Emma Raducanu▼	1,429	130	0	1,299	Withdrew due to leg injury
31	34	Donna Vekić▼	1,386	70	10	1,326	First round lost to Ashlyn Krueger [Q]
32	36	Kateřina Siniaková▼	1,338	70	70	1,338	Second round lost to Nikola Bartůňková

The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the tournament draw was made.

Rank	Player	Points before	Points dropping	Points after	Withdrawal reason
10	Victoria Mboko	3,670	100	3,570	left knee injury
30	Hailey Baptiste	1,502	130	1,372	left knee injury

† – not on the entry list
‡ – withdrew from entry list
§ – withdrew from main draw

Source:^[8]

• Entry list
• Draw

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Succeeded by 2026 US Open – Women's singles