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Mallorca Championships 2026: ATP Tennis Comes to Santa Ponsa

The Mallorca Championships 2026 bring ATP world-class tennis to Santa Ponsa – one week before Wimbledon. Player field, venue details and tips for tournament week.

One week before Wimbledon, Santa Ponsa turns into one of the most important stops on the tennis calendar. The Mallorca Championships 2026 take place from 20 to 27 June at the Mallorca Country Club – and attract a field that's rarely this strong for an ATP 250 event.

Why the Mallorca Championships Stand Out

The Mallorca Championships are the only ATP grass-court tournament anywhere in southern Europe. The grass itself is maintained with technical support from the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club – the very organisation behind Wimbledon. That direct connection to genuine Wimbledon-style turf is exactly what makes the tournament one of the most sought-after warm-up events of the entire season.

Players competing here aren't simply preparing for another tournament. They're preparing on grass that feels like London – just with the Mediterranean in view instead of grey skies.

Who's Playing in Santa Ponsa in 2026

The field for the Mallorca Championships 2026 reads impressively. Alexander Bublik, currently world number 10, leads the seeding. He's joined by Frances Tiafoe, making his debut in Santa Ponsa, Spanish local favourite Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, and Stefanos Tsitsipas and Stan Wawrinka, both confirmed in recent weeks. Defending champion Tallon Griekspoor returns as last year's winner.

Past champions of the Mallorca Championships show just how strong the field traditionally is: Daniil Medvedev won in 2021, Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022, Christopher Eubanks in 2023 and Alejandro Tabilo in 2024. The tournament's position one week before Wimbledon is no coincidence – it's exactly why top-30 players keep coming back.

The Mallorca Country Club – More Than a Tennis Venue

The venue itself is something of an anomaly on the island. The Mallorca Country Club in Santa Ponsa is the only facility in all of Europe with three different playing surfaces: six Wimbledon-style grass courts, five clay courts and a hard court, complemented by padel and pickleball courts. Surrounded by olive and carob trees, the main building houses a restaurant, a coworking space and a gym – a venue used year-round for events, concerts and social life, not just during the Mallorca Championships.

Tickets and Family Day

Day tickets for the early rounds are usually the most affordable option and offer plenty of value, since several matches across different courts can be watched in a single day. Semifinal and final tickets are in higher demand and tend to sell out, so booking ahead is worthwhile.

On 21 June, the tournament also hosts a Family Day, with free admission for children under 12 and dedicated family activities. The Mallorca Championships aren't just for tennis purists – they're for anyone looking for a memorable day out on the island.

Get your tickets here.

Santa Ponsa During Tournament Week

Santa Ponsa sits in the southwest of Mallorca, just minutes from Port Adriano – one of the island's best-known marinas – and surrounded by several golf courses. The area has become one of the most sought-after addresses for private villas in recent years, precisely because it combines beach, sport and luxury within such close reach of each other.

Anyone planning to attend the Mallorca Championships will find exactly the right base in the southwest of the island: short distances to the club, a private pool for the afternoon after a day at the tournament, and enough quiet to switch off from the tennis buzz in the evening. We're happy to help our guests organise tickets, transfers and the right stay near the Mallorca Country Club during tournament week.

Final Thoughts

The Mallorca Championships 2026 bring genuine world-class tennis to the island for one week – with a player field that holds up against almost any other ATP 250 event. Anyone visiting Santa Ponsa this week experiences a side of Mallorca many holidaymakers never see: sporting, international, and surprisingly close to the real feeling of Wimbledon.

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