Mention the word “Wimbledon” to any tennis enthusiast, and iconic images quickly surface – Roger Federer delivering a flawless cross-court backhand, or Serena Williams asserting her dominance on Centre Court. Held in London’s distinguished SW19, this prestigious tournament draws a veritable who's who of sporting and social royalty – occasionally even actual royalty. For two weeks each July, the world’s finest players converge on the capital to compete for one of the sport’s most coveted accolades: Wimbledon champion. Below, we explore the most successful players to have graced what many consider the greatest stage in tennis.

