Wimbledon: broadcast viewing figures in the UK 2023, by event
The Wimbledon Championships is not just one of the biggest, but also the oldest tennis tournament worldwide. In 2023, there were 54.3 million streams of the tournament in the United Kingdom on the BBC's iPlayer and Sport platforms. Meanwhile, the men's singles final, which saw Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic, attracted a peak audience of 11.3 million.
How many visitors attend Wimbledon?
The Championships are held across 14 days and attract a high volume of visitors. In 2023, the attendance at Wimbledon reached over 530 thousand, roughly 17 thousand more than the previous year. Duly, Wimbledon provides a large revenue stream to the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the governing body of tennis in Great Britain, which reached nearly 50 million British pounds in 2022.
How much does it cost to attend Wimbledon?
Wimbledon is one of the biggest events in the UK's sporting calendar, with the price of a seat at Wimbledon's Centre Court costing up to 275 British pounds on the final two days of the competition. Meanwhile, a ground pass costs between 20 and 30 British pounds a day, granting its holder access to selected courts and areas such as "Murray Mound". Visitors also have the opportunity to secure tickets to Centre Court for five years in a row, however, the price of debenture tickets for Wimbledon can cost up to 125 thousand British pounds.
