By Alix Ramsay Since the All England Club was founded in 1868, only twice has it been prevented from holding its annual championships – and both times it was because of a world war. That has changed this year. On Wednesday, the AELTC announced that The Championships 2020 was to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The news was hardly a surprise – all sport has … [Read more...] about Wimbledon Cancelled As Britain Tries To Cope With Lockdown
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Tennis News • Wimbledon Officially Cancelled, Can Tennis At All Be Saved In 2020?
By Ricky Dimon As expected, the 2020 Wimbledon event was officially cancelled on Wednesday afternoon to the spreading coronavirus pandemic. Dating back to last weekend, rumors ran rampant that a Wednesday All-England Lawn and Tennis Club meeting would result in cancellation, and that is exactly what happened. "It is with great regret that the Main Board of the All … [Read more...] about Tennis News • Wimbledon Officially Cancelled, Can Tennis At All Be Saved In 2020?
Wimbledon One Week Away From Cancellation
By Alix Ramsay Wimbledon is days away from being the next major international sporting event to be cancelled. At the moment, everything is still to be decided but one fact is set in concrete: Wimbledon 2020 will not be played behind closed doors. Either people are allowed to watch or it simply won’t happen. At a little after 6pm GMT on Wednesday, March 25, … [Read more...] about Wimbledon One Week Away From Cancellation