Wimbledon court #1 Tickets
London, England · Capacity 12,300 · Opened 1997
Court 1 is the second-largest show court at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, south-west London, with a capacity of approximately 12,300. It hosts high-profile singles, doubles and mixed doubles matches throughout The Championships, typically featuring seeded players and marquee match-ups that don't make Centre Court.
Wimbledon court #1 seat layout
The Wimbledon court #1 seat layout above shows the full seating plan in London — every colored section, tier and stand mapped out so you can see exactly where each block sits before you buy. Use it as your seating map to picture the view, then browse the upcoming events below.
Upcoming events at Wimbledon court #1
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About Wimbledon court #1
The current Court 1 opened in 1997, replacing the much-loved old Court 1 (known affectionately as "the Graveyard of Champions" for the number of top seeds it eliminated). The new arena was built to a modern bowl design to increase spectator capacity and improve sightlines. A retractable roof was added and became operational in 2019, mirroring the facility on Centre Court and ensuring play can continue regardless of the famously unpredictable British summer weather. Over the years it has staged countless memorable matches, including stunning upsets and late-night classics that have defined Championships folklore.
The atmosphere on Court 1 is intimate yet electric. The steeply tiered stands place fans close to the action, creating a cauldron of noise during tense deciding sets. Without the weight of expectation that can silence Centre Court, crowds here are often more vocal and spontaneous. The retractable roof, when closed, amplifies sound dramatically, turning the arena into a pressure cooker that players and spectators alike find exhilarating.
Wimbledon court #1 is one of the most in-demand places to watch live sport and entertainment in London, with room for around 12,300 fans on a big night. Staadly lists verified resale tickets for every event here, all-in priced and backed by the 100% buyer guarantee.
How to get to Wimbledon court #1
The All England Lawn Tennis Club sits in the leafy suburb of Wimbledon in south-west London. The nearest station is Southfields on the London Underground District line, roughly a 15-minute walk from the gates. Wimbledon mainline and Underground station is also well served, with a dedicated shuttle bus running during The Championships. Limited parking is available nearby, but public transport is strongly recommended.
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Venue information
| Capacity | 12,300 |
| Opened | 1997 |
| Surface | Grass |
| City | London |
| Country | England |