The 2017 Wimbledon Championships was the 131st edition of the tournament and was held from 3 July to 16 July 2017 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London. Roger Federer won his record eighth men's singles title without dropping a set, while Garbiñe Muguruza won her first Wimbledon women's singles title.
The 2017 Wimbledon Championships commenced on July 3, 2017, with first-round matches in both the men's and women's singles draws. Top seeds Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber began their campaigns on Centre Court.
Defending champion and world No. 1 Andy Murray survived a tough fourth-round match against Benoît Paire, while women's top seed Angelique Kerber was upset by Garbiñe Muguruza in the fourth round. Several high-profile players were eliminated as the tournament entered its second week.
Defending champion and world No. 1 Andy Murray was defeated by Sam Querrey in five sets, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-1, in the quarterfinals. Querrey became the first American man to reach a Grand Slam semifinal since Andy Roddick at Wimbledon in 2009.
Johanna Konta defeated Simona Halep in three sets, 6-7(2), 7-6(5), 6-4, in the quarterfinals to become the first British woman to reach a Wimbledon semifinal since Virginia Wade in 1978.
Novak Djokovic retired from his quarterfinal match against Tomáš Berdych while trailing 7-6(2), 2-0 due to an elbow injury. This was only the second time Djokovic had retired from a Grand Slam match in his career.
Venus Williams defeated Johanna Konta in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, in the semifinals to reach her ninth Wimbledon singles final at the age of 37. Williams became the oldest woman to reach a Wimbledon final since Martina Navratilova in 1994.
Garbiñe Muguruza defeated Venus Williams 7-5, 6-0 to win her first Wimbledon title and second Grand Slam singles title. Muguruza became the first player to defeat both Williams sisters in Grand Slam finals, having beaten Serena at the 2016 French Open.
Roger Federer defeated Marin Čilić 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 in the men's final to win his record eighth Wimbledon singles title, surpassing Pete Sampras and William Renshaw. Federer won the tournament without dropping a single set, becoming only the second man in the Open Era to do so after Björn Borg in 1976.