The 2016 Wimbledon Championships are described below in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries.
Day 1 (27 June) Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: Gaël Monfils , Kevin Anderson , Philipp Kohlschreiber , Pablo Cuevas Ladies' Singles: Ana Ivanovic , Irina-Camelia Begu Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Novak Djokovic James Ward [WC]6–0, 7–6(7–3), 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Garbiñe Muguruza Camila Giorgi6–2, 5–7, 6–4Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round Roger Federer Guido Pella7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3), 6–3 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 1st Round Venus Williams Donna Vekić7–6(7–3), 6–4Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round Kei Nishikori Sam Groth6–4, 6–3, 7–5Ladies' Singles 1st Round Angelique Kerber Laura Robson [WC]6–2, 6–2 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Adrian Mannarino Kyle Edmund6–2, 7–5, 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Madison Keys Laura Siegemund6–3, 6–1Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round Milos Raonic Pablo Carreño Busta7–6(7–4), 6–2, 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Simona Halep Anna Karolína Schmiedlová6–4, 6–1Ladies' Singles 1st Round Karolína Plíšková Yanina Wickmayer6–2, 0–6, 8–6 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 1st Round Samantha Stosur Magda Linette7–5, 6–3Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round David Ferrer Dudi Sela6–2, 6–1, 6–1Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round David Goffin Alexander Ward [WC]6–2, 6–3, 6–2Ladies' Singles 1st Round Elina Svitolina Naomi Broady6–2, 6–3Ladies' Singles 1st Round Kiki Bertens Jeļena Ostapenko6–3, 6–2Ladies' Singles 1st Round Jelena Janković Stefanie Vögele6–2, 6–2
Day 2 (28 June) Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 1st Round Serena Williams Amra Sadiković [Q]6–2, 6–4Gentlemen's Singles 1st Round Andy Murray Liam Broady [WC]6–2, 6–3, 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Svetlana Kuznetsova Caroline Wozniacki7–5, 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Coco Vandeweghe Kateryna Bondarenko6–2, 7–6(7–3) Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Stan Wawrinka Taylor Fritz7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–7(2–7), 6–4 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Nick Kyrgios Radek Štěpánek [WC]6–4, 6–3, 6–7(9–11), 6–1 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Richard Gasquet Aljaž Bedene6–3, 6–4, 6–3Ladies' Singles 1st Round Roberta Vinci Alison Riske6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Day 3 (29 June) Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 1st Round Agnieszka Radwańska Kateryna Kozlova6–2, 6–1Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Novak Djokovic Adrian Mannarino6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Roger Federer Marcus Willis [Q]6–0, 6–3, 6–4Ladies' Singles 1st Round Belinda Bencic Tsvetana Pironkova6–2, 6–3Ladies' Singles 1st Round Eugenie Bouchard Magdaléna Rybáriková6–3, 6–4 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 1st Round Johanna Konta Monica Puig6–1, 7–5 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Bernard Tomic Fernando Verdasco4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 1st Round Dominic Thiem Florian Mayer [PR]7–5, 6–4, 6–4
Day 4 (30 June) Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: Dominic Thiem , David Ferrer , Gilles Simon , Ivo Karlović , Viktor Troicki , Benoît Paire , Alexandr Dolgopolov Ladies' Singles: Garbiñe Muguruza , Belinda Bencic , Samantha Stosur , Karolína Plíšková , Johanna Konta , Elina Svitolina , Sara Errani , Jelena Janković , Caroline Garcia , Kristina Mladenovic , Andrea Petkovic Gentlemen's Doubles: Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău Ladies' Doubles: Xu Yifan / Zheng Saisai , Andreja Klepač / Katarina Srebotnik , Margarita Gasparyan / Monica Niculescu Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Kei Nishikori Julien Benneteau [PR] 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Andy Murray Lu Yen-hsun [PR] 6–3, 6–2, 6–1 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Eugenie Bouchard Johanna Konta 6–3, 1–6, 6–1 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Grigor Dimitrov Gilles Simon 6–3, 7–6(7–1), 4–6, 6–4 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Jana Čepelová [Q] Garbiñe Muguruza 6–3, 6–2 Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Jiří Veselý Dominic Thiem 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3) Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Daniel Evans Alexandr Dolgopolov 7–6(8–6), 6–4, 6–1 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Simona Halep Francesca Schiavone 6–1, 6–1 Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Bernard Tomic Radu Albot [Q] 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Agnieszka Radwańska Ana Konjuh6–2, 4–6, 9–7 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser Score Ladies' Singles 1st Round Timea Bacsinszky Luksika Kumkhum [Q] 6–4, 6–2 Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Milos Raonic Andreas Seppi 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–2 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Julia Boserup [Q] Belinda Bencic 6–4, 1–0, retired Ladies' Doubles 1st Round Serena Williams Venus Williams Andreja Klepač Katarina Srebotnik 7–5, 6–3 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Coco Vandeweghe Tímea Babos 6–2, 6–3
Day 5 (1 July) Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: Stan Wawrinka Ladies' Singles: Daria Kasatkina Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Juan Martín del Potro [PR] Stan Wawrinka 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Serena Williams Christina McHale 6–7(7–9), 6–2, 6–4 Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Roger Federer Daniel Evans6–4, 6–2, 6–2 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser Score Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Venus Williams Daria Kasatkina 7–5, 4–6, 10–8 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Nick Kyrgios Dustin Brown [WC] 6–7(3–7), 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 2nd Round Tomáš Berdych Benjamin Becker 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Svetlana Kuznetsova Tara Moore [WC] 6–1, 2–6, 6–3
Day 6 (2 July) Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: Novak Djokovic , Roberto Bautista Agut , Jack Sock Ladies' Singles: Petra Kvitová , Kiki Bertens Gentlemen's Doubles: Łukasz Kubot / Alexander Peya , Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah Ladies' Doubles: Sara Errani / Oksana Kalashnikova Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser Score Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Simona Halep Kiki Bertens 6−4, 6−3 Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Andy Murray John Millman 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Milos Raonic Jack Sock 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 7–6(7–1) Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Sam Querrey Novak Djokovic 7−6(8−6), 6−1, 3−6, 7−6(7−5) Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Madison Keys Alizé Cornet 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser Score Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Angelique Kerber Carina Witthöft 7–6(13–11), 6–1 Ladies' Singles 2nd Round Ekaterina Makarova Petra Kvitová 7–5, 7–6(7–5) Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Dominika Cibulková Eugenie Bouchard 6–4, 6–3 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser Score Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Kei Nishikori Andrey Kuznetsov 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round David Goffin Denis Istomin6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Agnieszka Radwańska Kateřina Siniaková 6–3, 6–1
Middle Sunday (3 July) For only the fourth time in Wimbledon history, play was scheduled for the middle Sunday to avoid the tournament overrunning due to rain interruptions.Wimbledon spectators enjoy first 'middle Sunday' in 12 years, The Guardian Sunday 3 July Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: John Isner , Feliciano López , Alexander Zverev , João Sousa Ladies' Singles: Roberta Vinci , Timea Bacsinszky , Sloane Stephens , Barbora Strýcová Ladies' Doubles: Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan , Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová , Vania King / Alla Kudryavtseva , Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson Mixed Doubles: Horia Tecău / Coco Vandeweghe , Raven Klaasen / Raquel Atawo , Daniel Nestor / Chuang Chia-jung Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 3rd Round Coco Vandeweghe Roberta Vinci 6–3, 6–4Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Serena Williams Annika Beck6–3, 6–0Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Tomáš Berdych Alexander Zverev 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 3rd Round Svetlana Kuznetsova Sloane Stephens 6–7(1–7), 6–2, 8–6Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Nick Kyrgios Feliciano López 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–4Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Jiří Veselý João Sousa 6–2, 6–2, 7–5 Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 3rd Round Timea Bacsinszky 6–3, 6–2Gentlemen's Singles 3rd Round Jo-Wilfried Tsonga John Isner 6–7(3–7), 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 19–17Gentlemen's Doubles 2nd Round Bob Bryan Mike Bryan Malek Jaziri Lukáš Rosol6–3, 6–4Mixed Doubles 1st Round Nicholas Monroe Gabriela Dabrowski Liam Broady Naomi Broady6–4, 6–2 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Doubles 2nd Round Oliver Marach Fabrice Martin Ken Skupski [WC] Neal Skupski [WC]5–7, 6–2, 6–4Ladies' Singles 3rd Round Ekaterina Makarova Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–2Ladies' Doubles 2nd Round Martina Hingis Sania Mirza Eri Hozumi Miyu Kato6–3, 6–1Ladies' Doubles 1st Round Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina Jocelyn Rae [WC] Anna Smith [WC]7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Day 7 (4 July) Seeds out: Gentlemen's Singles: Kei Nishikori , Richard Gasquet , David Goffin , Nick Kyrgios , Bernard Tomic Ladies' Singles: Agnieszka Radwańska , Madison Keys , Carla Suárez Navarro , Svetlana Kuznetsova , Coco Vandeweghe , Lucie Šafářová Gentlemen's Doubles: Ivan Dodig / Marcelo Melo , Rohan Bopanna / Florin Mergea , Dominic Inglot / Daniel Nestor , Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Granollers Mixed Doubles: Max Mirnyi / Chan Hao-ching , Jean-Julien Rojer / Kiki Bertens Schedule of play
Matches on main courts Matches on Centre Court Event Winner Loser ScoreGentlemen's Singles 4th Round Roger Federer Steve Johnson6–2, 6–3, 7–5Ladies' Singles 4th Round Serena Williams Svetlana Kuznetsova 7–5, 6–0Gentlemen's Singles 4th Round Andy Murray Nick Kyrgios 7–5, 6–1, 6–4 Matches on No. 1 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 4th Round Simona Halep Madison Keys 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–3Ladies' Singles 4th Round Venus Williams Carla Suárez Navarro 7–6(7–3), 6–4Gentlemen's Singles 4th Round Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Richard Gasquet 4–2, retired Matches on No. 2 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 4th Round Angelique Kerber Misaki Doi6–3, 6–1Gentlemen's Singles 4th Round Marin Čilić Kei Nishikori 6–1, 5–1, retiredGentlemen's Singles 4th Round Milos Raonic David Goffin 4–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4Gentlemen's Doubles 2nd Round Julien Benneteau [PR] Édouard Roger-Vasselin [PR] Dominic Inglot Daniel Nestor 7–6(7–0), 6–4 Matches on No. 3 Court Event Winner Loser ScoreLadies' Singles 4th Round Dominika Cibulková Agnieszka Radwańska 6–3, 5–7, 9–7Ladies' Singles 4th Round Elena Vesnina Ekaterina Makarova5–7, 6–1, 9–7
Day 8 (5 July) Seeds out: Ladies' Singles: Simona Halep , Dominika Cibulková , Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Gentlemen's Doubles: Vasek Pospisil / Jack Sock , Radek Štěpánek / Nenad Zimonjić , Mate Pavić / Michael Venus Ladies' Doubles: Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká Mixed Doubles: Ivan Dodig / Sania Mirza , Rohan Bopanna / Anastasia Rodionova Schedule of play