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of Play including the opening of grounds and commencement of play in
courts. Know more about Wimbledon dates and the start of the games
and the finals.
Wimbledon 2008 Schedule
Wimbledon Championships 2008 would begin on 23rd June
and conclude on 6th July. Here is the schedule of the games in Wimbledon
Championships 2008 including the opening of grounds, commencement of
play in courts and switching of matches.
The Start
Competition |
Date |
Day |
Men's Singles |
23 June |
Monday |
Ladies' Singles |
23 June |
Monday |
Men's Doubles |
24 June |
Tuesday |
Ladies' Doubles |
24 June |
Tuesday |
Mixed Doubles |
26 June |
Thursday |
The Finals
Competition |
Date |
Day |
Court |
Ladies' Singles (Quarter-Finals) |
1 July |
Tuesday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Men's Singles (Quarter-Finals) |
2 July |
Wednesday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Ladies' Singles (Semi-Finals) |
3 July |
Thursday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Championship Doubles (Semis) |
3 July |
Thursday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Men's Singles (Semi-Finals) |
4 July |
Friday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Championship Doubles (Semis) |
4 July |
Friday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Ladies' Singles (Final) |
5 July |
Saturday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Men's Doubles (Final) |
5 July |
Saturday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Ladies' Doubles (Final) |
5 July |
Saturday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Men's Singles (Final) |
6 July |
Sunday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Mixed Doubles (Final) |
6 July |
Sunday |
Central Court or No. 1 |
Round Matches
Competition |
Date |
Day |
First round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
23 June & 24 June |
Monday & Tuesday |
Second round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
25 June |
Wednesday |
First round matches - Men's and Ladies' Doubles |
25 June |
Wednesday |
Second round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
26 June |
Thursday |
First round matches - Mixed Doubles |
26 June |
Thursday |
Third round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
27 June |
Friday |
Second round matches - Men's and Ladies' Doubles |
27 June |
Friday |
First round matches - Mixed Doubles |
27 June |
Friday |
Third round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
28 June |
Saturday |
Second round matches - Men's and Ladies' Doubles |
28 June |
Saturday |
First round matches - Mixed Doubles |
28 June |
Saturday |
Fourth round matches - Men's and Ladies' Singles |
30 June |
Monday |
Third round matches - Men's and Ladies' Doubles |
30 June |
Monday |
Second round matches - Mixed Doubles |
30 June |
Monday |
Fourth round matches - Men's Singles |
1 July |
Tuesday |
Third round matches - Men's and Ladies' Doubles |
1 July |
Tuesday |
Third round matches - Mixed Doubles |
1 July |
Tuesday |
Third round matches - Mixed Doubles |
2 July |
Wednesday |
Opening of Grounds
Commencement of Play in Courts
- On Courts 2-19 play is to start at 12:00pm
- On Centre Court and No. 1, play will start at 1pm, except on the
final two days when play here will start at 2pm.
Switching of Matches
Occasionally, matches could be switched to another that previously
declared for administrative reasons. Weather at Wimbledon is
unpredictable and the schedule could change in the event of rain delays.
So, one is advised to get the latest information about the match before
visiting the court.