Dates & Format

London 2012 Tennis Key Dates

Monday 11 June: World rankings set for qualification
Thursday 28 June: Wild Card recipients announced by ITF
Friday 27 July: Olympic Opening Ceremony
Saturday 28 July: Olympic Tennis Event Starts
Sunday 5 August: Olympic Tennis Event Finishes
Sunday 12 August: Olympic Closing Ceremony

London 2012 Tennis Format

Men’s and Women’s Singles: 64 players for the singles events will qualify as follows:

  • 56 Direct Acceptances
  • 6 ITF Places (wild cards)
  • 2 Tripartite Places

Men’s/Women’s Doubles: 32 teams for the men’s and women’s doubles will qualify as follows

  • 24 Direct Acceptances
  • 8 ITF Places (wild cards)

Mixed Doubles: 16 teams for the mixed doubles will qualify as follows:

  • 12 Direct Acceptances
  • 4 ITF Places (wild cards)

London 2012 Tennis Selection Policy

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London 2012 tennis selection policy explained

London 2012 Tennis Team Leader Paul Hutchins explains the selection criteria for Great Britain ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games

London 2012 Wheelchair Tennis

Venue: Eton Manor, Olympic Park

Dates: 1 - 8 September, with medal matches and finals starting on 5 September.

Surface: Hard (Decoturf)

Draw size: 64 Men’s Singles, 32 Women’s Singles, 16 Quad Singles. There will also be Men's Doubles (32 pairs), Women's Doubles (max 16 pairs) and Quad Doubles (max 8 pairs) events.

London 2012 Guide to Eton Manor
Webcam images from Eton Manor