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Tennis at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin three days after the Wimbledon final

Andrés Tomás Rico | 23 Jul 2026 | 19.54
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Tennis at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will start three days after the Wimbledon final. Photo: Getty Images
Tennis at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will start three days after the Wimbledon final. Photo: Getty Images

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Although there are still two years until the celebration of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, the dates, the venue, and the number of players who will compete for the coveted gold medal are already known. The latest player to confirm participation is Novak Djokovic, who has stated repeatedly that he will strive to make it to the Olympic event.

These are the dates for the tennis tournament at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

But no sooner had the information been released than the first criticisms emerged. The Olympic tennis tournament is scheduled to take place from July 19 to 28, just three days after the end of Wimbledon, whose 2027 edition is set to run from July 3 to 16. Typically, tennis events in the Olympic calendar occur during the first week of the Games. However, due to the crowded tennis calendar, the only option was to schedule it for the second week of the Olympics, coinciding with Wimbledon.

It remains to be seen what decisions many players, especially the top-ranked ones, will make when Wimbledon 2028 approaches. Will they play conservatively to arrive in the best possible shape for Los Angeles, or will they take the risk to compete for the title in London, even if it means arriving at the Olympics in peak condition? There are still two years to find out.

Another important detail is the venue for the tournament: Carson Center Court. It is one of the facilities of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and will feature a Central Court along with two other significant courts and eight outdoor courts. The men's and women's singles draws will each have 64 players, while the doubles draws will consist of 32 teams, with the mixed doubles field having 16 teams. The tournament is expected to follow a format similar to the US Open, where the opening two days focus on doubles matches.

With these draw sizes, each country can have a maximum of four players in each singles event, two pairs in each doubles event, and one pair in mixed doubles.
 

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El tenis en los Juegos Olímpicos de Los Ángeles 2028 comenzará tres días después de la final de Wimbledon