Tennis-Wimbledon welcomes back the crowds after COVID-19 shutdown

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It may rain, umbrellas being as much a feature of the English summer as striped jackets and strawberries and cream, but the return of Wimbledon ...

It may rain, umbrellas being as much a feature of the English summer as striped jackets and strawberries and cream, but the return of Wimbledon will put a spring in the step of tennis fans whatever the weather.

"When Wimbledon was cancelled last year, that was a shot in the gut for our sport. A terrible time," commented three-times Wimbledon winner and ESPN analyst John McEnroe."So to have it back is incredible." The most famous queue of all - for returns and tickets on the day - has left the park and gone virtual, like so much else over the past year, with sales via a mobile app and initially to UK residents only.

 

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