The 2012 Wimbledon tennis championships are the third of only four Grand Slam tournaments held each year. Wimbledon is also known as “The Championships” and is the only Grand Slam played on natural grass courts. Wimbledon has always been held at the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) by the British Lawn Tennis Association (LTA).
Follow Wimbledon on Twitter the official handle is @Wimbledon and the official 2012 hashtag is #Wimbledon. To “Like” the official Facebook paste: http://www.facebook.com/wimbledon into your address bar then click “Like” once you are there.
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The Wimbledon centre court is simply named Centre Court and underwent renovations to install a retractable roof in time for the 2009 event. Centre Court has a 15,000 seating capacity, the total financial commitment for 2012 is £16,100,000 (pounds sterling) and this tournament was first held in 1887.
This tournament is one of the “BIG 14″ MAJOR prestigious events and runs from the first day of qualifying on Monday 18 June through to Men’s Singles Final day on Sunday 8 July.
The 2011 women’s singles champion was Petra KVITOVA who defeated former champion Maria Sharapova in the final 6-3, 6-4 to win 2,000 WTA ranking points. The 2011 singles champion was Novak DJOKOVIC who defeated former champion Rafael Nadal in the final 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 to win 2,000 ATP ranking points.
This page was created to make it easier for YOU to find the information that YOU are looking for on OnCourt Advantage. All of the OnCourt Advantage web pages related to the 2012 Wimbledon are listed below and all future Wimbledon coverage will be continually updated on this directory page. For all coverage of the Wimbledon in previous years please click these links-> Wimbledon 2011 and Wimbledon 2010.
- Wimbledon 2013 Women’s Schedule of Play
- Wimbledon 2013 Men’s Schedule of Play
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Final – Roger Federer v Andy Murray
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Final – Serena Williams v Agnieszka Radwanska
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Semi Finals Preview
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Semi Finals Preview
- Sign the GRUNTING in Tennis Petition #2
- Sign the GRUNTING in Tennis Petition #1
- Wimbledon 2012 Results: Women
- Wimbledon 2012 Results: Men
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Draw: 1st Round
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Draw: The Qualifiers
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Draw: Seeding
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Draw: 1st Round
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Draw: The Qualifiers
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Draw: Seeding
- Wimbledon 2012 Order of Play
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Qualifying Singles Draw: 1st Round
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Qualifying Singles Draw: 1st Round
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Draw: Qualifying
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Draw: Qualifying
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Singles Draw
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Singles Draw
- Wimbledon 2012
- Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Schedule of Play
- Wimbledon 2012 Women’s Schedule of Play
- 2012 Grand Slam Tournaments
- Women’s Tennis Tournament Calendar 2012
- Men’s Tennis Tournament Calendar 2012
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