Nadal completes the Queen's-Wimbledon double
A historic grass-court summer
Rafael Nadal wins Queen's and then Wimbledon, becoming the first man since Lleyton Hewitt in 2002 to complete the prestigious double.
Queen's is one of the defining grass-court championships of the ATP Tour, combining London tradition, fast lawns and an elite pre-Wimbledon field.
A compact AGE202 dossier with the essential identity, setting and historical context of the tournament.
The modern Open Era tournament at The Queen's Club dates to 1969 and has become one of the most prestigious grass-court events outside Wimbledon. Its champions span generations, including Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras, Lleyton Hewitt, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul. Murray owns the Open Era singles record with five titles. In 2026 Francisco Cerundolo became the first Argentine singles champion at Queen's and won his first ATP 500 crown.
Defining matches, milestones and turning points selected from the tournament's historical archive.
A historic grass-court summer
Rafael Nadal wins Queen's and then Wimbledon, becoming the first man since Lleyton Hewitt in 2002 to complete the prestigious double.
The Open Era title record
Andy Murray captures his fifth Queen's singles title, establishing the Open Era tournament record.
A first grass-court title
Carlos Alcaraz wins Queen's on his tournament debut and immediately follows the title by winning Wimbledon.
The longest Queen's final
Francisco Cerundolo rallies past Tommy Paul 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-3 in three hours and two minutes to become the first Argentine singles champion at Queen's.
London's grass-court classic enters the Open Era
The modern tournament begins in 1969 and establishes Queen's as one of the central championships of the pre-Wimbledon grass season.
Champions whose titles, records and defining performances became part of the tournament's identity.
Murray won Queen's five times, making the London grass tournament one of the defining championships of his career.
Hewitt won four Queen's titles and became one of the tournament's dominant grass-court champions of the early 2000s.
Becker captured four Queen's crowns and built one of the great championship records of the tournament's 1980s and 1990s era.
Alcaraz won Queen's in 2023 and 2025, using both championship runs as part of exceptional grass-court seasons.
McEnroe won Queen's four times during a period in which his serve-and-volley tennis defined the grass-court game.
Nadal's 2008 Queen's title became the launch point for his first Wimbledon championship weeks later.
The most recent championship matches from the Queen's archive.
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