Year for the Brits?
Britain has 23 entrants in this year’s Wimbledon – the most since 1984. Here is a list of all those competing at the All England Club and their world rankings.
Men’s singles
- Jack Draper, No. 4
- Jacob Fearnley, No. 51
- Cameron Norrie, No. 61
- Billy Harris, No. 103
- Jay Clarke, No. 199
- Oliver Crawford, No. 252
- Dan Evans, No. 170
- Arthur Fery, No. 465
- George Loffhagen, No. 302
- Johannus Monday, No. 236
- Jack Pinnington Jones, No. 282
- Henry Searle, No. 409
- Oliver Tarvet, No. 719
Women’s singles
- Emma Raducanu, No. 38
- Katie Boulter, No. 41
- Sonay Kartal, No. 49
- Jodie Burrage, No. 164
- Harriet Dart, No. 124
- Fran Jones, No. 125
- Hannah Klugman, No. 577
- Mika Stojsavljevic, No. 802
- Heather Watson, No. 148
- Mimi Xu, No. 318
Women’s singles seeds
1. Aryna Sabalenka
2. Coco Gauff
3. Jessica Pegula
4. Jasmine Paolini
5. Zheng Qinwen
6. Madison Keys
7. Mirra Andreeva
8. Iga Swiatek
9. Emma Navarro
10. Paula Badosa
11. Elena Rybakina
12. Diana Shnaider
13. Amanda Anisimova
14. Elina Svitolina
15. Karolina Muchova
16. Daria Kasatkina
17. Barbora Krejcikova
18. Ekaterina Alexandrova
19. Liudmila Samsonova
20. Jelena Ostapenko
21. Beatriz Haddad Maia
22. Donna Vekic
23. Clara Tauson
24. Elise Mertens
25. Magdalena Frech
26. Marta Kostyuk
27. Magda Linette
28. Sofia Kenin
29. Leylah Fernandez
30. Linda Noskova
31. Ashlyn Krueger
32. McCartney Kessler
Men’s singles seeds
1. Jannik Sinner
2. Carlos Alcaraz
3. Alexander Zverev
4. Jack Draper
5. Taylor Fritz
6. Novak Djokovic
7. Lorenzo Musetti
8. Holger Rune
9. Daniil Medvedev
10. Ben Shelton
11. Alex de Minaur
12. Frances Tiafoe
13. Tommy Paul
14. Andrey Rublev
15. Jakub Mensik
16. Francisco Cerundolo
17. Karen Khachanov
18. Ugo Humbert
19. Grigor Dimitrov
20. Alexei Popyrin
21. Tomas Machac
22. Flavio Cobolli
23. Jiri Lehecka
24. Stefanos Tsitsipas
25. Felix Auger-Aliassime
26. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
27. Denis Shapovalov
28. Alexander Bublik
29. Brandon Nakashima
30. Alex Michelsen
31. Tallon Griekspoor
32. Matteo Berrettini
Good morning and welcome to SunSport’s live blog of the Wimbledon draw!
128 players from both the men’s and the women’s singles events will be drawn, including 32 seeded players, 16 qualifiers, and eight wild cards.
Carlos Alcaraz is the favourite to claim a third straight Wimbledon crown as he enters the draw as No2 seed.
Jannik Sinner leads the men’s seeds, while British No1 Jack Draper is fourth seed after his run at Queen’s earlier this month.
In the women’s, Aryna Sabalenka leads the way with Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff also among the contenders.
Emma Raducanu narrowly missed out on a seed but heads into the home tournament as British No1 after overtaking Katie Boulter.
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