Once the entries for the women's doubles and men's doubles were published, it is clear how the physical and mental demands of competing in best-of-five-set matches lead very few players with ambitions of achieving significant things in singles to decide to also compete in doubles. This is a common trend throughout the year, but it has become very evident in this Wimbledon, especially when compared with the women's circuit.
Among women, it is much more common to play doubles throughout the year, and when competing in Grand Slams at three sets, they take fewer risks, also providing a good opportunity for experience and learning. The women's doubles event will feature a strong field and generate enormous anticipation at Wimbledon 2026. The pairing of Serena Williams and Venus Williams will attract all eyes, but it should not be overlooked that there will be a spectacular lineup of players. Not only seasoned specialists in this format will be aiming for the title, but there are a total of 12 players within the top 30 of the WTA ranking who are entered. The opposite is happening in the men's circuit, with only three players among the top 30 in the ATP ranking opting to register.
Top-30 Singles Players Competing in Doubles at Wimbledon 2026
WTA Circuit
- Elise Mertens (with Zhang)
- Sorana Cirstea and Anna Kalinskaya
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (with Joint)
- Iva Jovic (with Linette)
- Marie Bouzkova (with Sorribes)
- Marta Kostyuk (with Ruse)
- Leylah Fernández (with Putintseva)
- Anastasia Potapova (with Tagger)
- Maja Chwalinska (with Kraus)
- Linda Noskova (with Sramkova)
- Jasmine Paolini (with Errani)
- Diana Shnaider (with Kessler)
- Clara Tauson (with Chang)
- Ann Li (with Cocciaretto)
ATP Circuit
- Alexander Bublik (with Kyrgios)
- Fran Cerúndolo (with Juan Manuel Cerúndolo)
- Arthur Rinderknech (with Bonzi)
ATP Top 30 singles players playing doubles at #Wimbledon:
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) June 18, 2026
Bublik (with Kyrgios)
Cerundolo (with Cerundolo)
Rinderknech (with Bonzi)https://t.co/yejW83d74P
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