2012 Wimbledon Championships
| 2012 Wimbledon Championships | |
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| Date | 25 June – 8 July |
| Edition | 126th |
| Category | Grand Slam tournament (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| 2011 Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Novak Djokovic | |
| Women's singles | |
 Petra Kvitová | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan | |
| Women's doubles | |
Květa Peschke /  Katarina Srebotnik | |
| Mixed doubles | |
 Jürgen Melzer / Iveta Benešová | |
| Wheelchair men's doubles | |
 Maikel Scheffers / Ronald Vink | |
| Wheelchair women's doubles | |
| Esther Vergeer / Sharon Walraven | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Luke Saville | |
| Girls' singles | |
| Ashleigh Barty | |
| Boys' doubles | |
 George Morgan /  Mate Pavić | |
| Girls' doubles | |
 Eugenie Bouchard / Grace Min | |
| Gentlemen's invitation doubles | |
| Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis | |
| Ladies' invitation doubles | |
Lindsay Davenport /  Martina Hingis | |
| Senior gentlemen's invitation doubles | |
| Pat Cash / Mark Woodforde | |
The 2012 Wimbledon Championships will take place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, England, from 25 June to 8 July 2012. It will be the 126th edition of the championships, and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year. The 2012 Wimbledon Championships will be played on grass courts and will be part of the ATP World Tour, the WTA Tour, ITF Junior Tour and the NEC Tour. The championships were organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and the International Tennis Federation.
Tournament
Prize money and ranking points
For 2012, the prize money purse was increased to £16,060,000 from £14,600,000 in 2011. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:[1]
Points
Seniors
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
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| Men's Doubles | 0 | – | – | – | – | |||||||
| Women's Singles | 1400 | 900 | 500 | 280 | 160 | 100 | 5 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 2 | |
| Women's Doubles | 5 | – | – | – | - |
Junior
Below is a table charting the points that are available to the boys and girls in boy singles and doubles play.
| Stage[2][3] | Boys Singles | Boys Doubles | Girls Singles | Girls Doubles |
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| Champion | 250 | 180 | 250 | 180 |
| Runner up | 180 | 120 | 180 | 120 |
| Semifinals | 120 | 80 | 120 | 80 |
| Quarterfinals | 80 | 50 | 80 | 50 |
| Round of 16 | 50 | 30 | 50 | 30 |
| Round of 32 | 30 | – | 30 | – |
| Qualifier who loses in first round | 25 | 25 | ||
| Qualifying Final Round | 20 | 20 |
Wheelchair
| Stage[4] | Men's Singles | Men's Doubles | Women's Singles | Women's Doubles |
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| Champion | 800 | |||
| Runner up | 500 | |||
| Semifinals | 375 | 100 | 375 | 100 |
| Quarterfinals | 100 | – | 100 | – |
Prize Money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | £1,150,000 | £575,000 | £287,500 | £145,000 | £75,000 | £38,875 | £23,125 | £14,500 | £8,500 | £4,250 | £2,125 |
| Doubles * | £260,000 | £130,000 | £65,000 | £32,500 | £16,650 | £9,350 | £5,450 | – | – | – | – |
| Mixed Doubles * | £92,000 | £46,000 | £23,000 | £10,500 | £5,200 | £2,600 | £1,300 | – | – | – | – |
| Wheelchair Doubles * | £8,000 | £5,500 | £2,750 | £1,750 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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Day-by-day summaries
Events
Seniors
Men's singles
Women's singles
Men's doubles
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
Juniors
Boys singles
Girls' Singles
Boys' Doubles
Girls' Doubles
Invitation
Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles
Ladies' Invitation Doubles
Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles
Wheelchair
Wheelchair Men's Doubles
Wheelchair Women's Doubles
Singles seeds
The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event.
Men's Singles
The Men's singles seeds is arranged on a surface-based system to reflect more accurately the individual player's grass court achievement as per the following formula:
- ATP Entry System Position points as at a week before The Championships
- Add 100% points earned for all grass court tournaments in the past 12 months
- add 75% points earned for best grass court tournament in the 12 months before that.[5]
Women's Singles
For the Women's singles seeds, the seeding order follows the ranking list, except where in the opinion of the Committee, the grass court credentials of a particular player necessitates a change in the interest of achieving a balanced draw.
Wild card entries
Below are the lists of the wild card awardees entering in the main draws.
Men's singles wild card entries
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Women's singles wild card entries
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Men's doubles wild card entries
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Women's doubles wild card entries
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Mixed doubles wild card entries
TBA / TBA- TBA / TBA
- TBA / TBA
- TBA / TBA
- TBA / TBA
Qualifiers entries
Men's singles qualifiers entries
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Women's singles qualifiers entries
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Men's doubles qualifiers entries
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Women's doubles qualifiers entries
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References
- ^ "Wimbledon 2012 Prize Money" (PDF). Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ Juniors – Tournament Grades. ITF Tennis. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- ^ 2012 Junior Circuit Regulations
- ^ Wheelchair Tennis Rules and Regulations 2012
- ^ "Seedings announced". Wimbledon.com. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
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