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- Though formally called "The Championships, Wimbledon", depending on sources the event is also known as "The All England Lawn Tennis Championships", the "Wimbledon Championships" or simply "Wimbledon". From 1912 to 1924, the tournament was recognized by the International Lawn Tennis Federation as the "World Grass Court Championships".
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The grass courts are in play from May to September (except Centre Court and other Show Courts which are used only for The Championships). The courts are lent to a number of clubs and organisations, mainly of a national character, for the staging of various events.
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The Championships, commonly known simply as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is regarded by many as the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts, with retractable roofs over the two main courts since 2019.
May 29, 2021 · 29 May 2021. Getty Images. Eastbourne hosts men's and women's tournaments in the week before Wimbledon. Although we all understood the reasons why, it was still sad to see the lack of top-class...
Jul 5, 2023 · There are 18 grass courts used at the Wimbledon Championships, while the All England Club also has 20 grass practice courts and eight clay courts. The grounds cover more than 42 acres...
Jun 20, 2022 · But after the 2020 event was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic and the 2021 edition used an online ticketing system, this year the tents are back. While some things will have changed ...
