How Wimbledon 2025 Was Drawn Up

Friday's draw ceremony traced out tough paths for several Wimbledon contenders, including Sabalenka and Draper.

WIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon has plenty of style elsewhere, but their draw ceremony is all substance.

Instead of the hype videos, player interviews, celebrity cameos, and assorted padding and prattling that takes up time elsewhere, Wimbledon cuts to the chase, getting straight into the action with minimal small talk, which makes it the favorite of ever…