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Never-Too-Early Look At 2026 Grand Slam Tennis Calendar

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Never-Too-Early Look At 2026 Grand Slam Tennis Calendar

Some may say it is way-too-early to look at the 2026 Grand Slam tennis calendar, but I would argue that it’s never too early.

1. Australian Open – 1/12/26 – 2/1/26

The Grand Slam during the Summer Down Under gets underway in Melbourne at the 114th Australian Open beginning January 12.

Defending champions are Madison Keys, women’s singles; Jannik Sinner, men’s singles; Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova, women’s doubles; Harri Heliovarra and Henry Patten, men’s doubles, and Olivia Gadecki and John Peers, mixed doubles.

The surface is hardcourt.

AO signature drink is Lemon Ace.

2. French Open – 5/18/26 – 6/7/26

Roland Garros in Paris plays host to the top tennis players in the world for the 125th edition of the French Open beginning on May 18.

Defending champions are Coco Gauff, women’s singles; Carlos Alcaraz, men’s singles; Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini, women’s doubles; Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos, men’s doubles, and Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, mixed doubles.

The surface is clay.

The French Open signature drink is the Ace Royal.

3. Wimbledon – 6/29/26 – 7/12/26

The 139th edition of the Wimbledon Championships will begin in London at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 29.

Defending champions are Iga Swiatek, women’s singles; Jannik Sinner, men’s singles; Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens, women’s doubles; Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool, men’s doubles, and Sem Verbeek and Katerina Siniakova, mixed doubles.

The surface is grass.

Wimbledon’s signature beverage is Pimm’s Cup.

4. US Open – 8/31/26 – 9/13/26

Th 146th edition of the US Open will begin at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York on August 31.

Defending champions are Aryna Sabalenka, women’s singles; Carlos Alcaraz, men’s singles; Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe, women’s doubles; Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos, men’s doubles, and Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, mixed doubles.

The surface is hardcourt.

The US Open signature drink is the Honey Deuce.

Wendi Oliveros Written by Sports EditorWendi Oliveros
Wendi Oliveros is a diehard tennis fan that is known to set her clock at ridiculous hours to watch live action especially during the Australian Open. She is known for indulging in strawberries and cream during Wimbledon and has watched the US Open live several times.
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