Wimbledon 2026: Yuki Bhambri, Sriram Balaji lead Indian hopes – Preview
All you need to know about the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.
Yuki Bhambri and his partner Michael Venus will compete at the 2026 Wimbledon C'ships. (Photo credit: US Open)
India is ready for the 2026 Wimbledon, scheduled to take place in London, England, from June 29 to July 12.
This is the third Grand Slam of 2026, with India represented by two entries in men's doubles withYuki Bhambri and N. Sriram Balaji, teaming up with their respective partners.
Yuki will continue to pair up with former Olympic medalist Michael Venus of New Zealand, while Balaji will continue his new partnership with Brazil's Marcelo Demoliner.
Balaji-Demoliner will take on the Belgian-Dutch pair of Sander Gille and Sem Verbeek in the first round. This will be their second meeting, with the Indo-Brazilian pair holding a 1-0 head-to-head advantage.
On the other hand, Bhambri-Venus are up against a young Spanish-Argentine pairing of Daniel Merida Aguliar and Camilo Ugo Carabelli, who will pair up for the first time.
Yuki, currently ranked World No. 26 in doubles, may also feature in the mixed doubles. The draw and final entry list for the same will be available on July 1st.
Indian Squad at Wimbledon Championships 2026
Men’s Doubles:
Yuki Bhambri / Michael Venus
N. Sriram Balaji / Marcelo Demoliner
Schedule of 2026 Wimbledon Championships
Men's Doubles
1st to 2nd July - First Round
3rd to 4th July - Second Round
5th to 6th July - Third Round
7th to 8th July - Quarterfinals
9th July - Semi-finals
11th July - Finals
Mixed Doubles
3rd to 4th July - First Round
5th July - Second Round
6th July - Quarterfinals
7th July - Semi-finals
9th July - Final
Where to Watch?
All the action of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships will be live-streamed on Jiohotstar. The Broadcast of the major matches will also be available on the Star Sports network.
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