Wimbledon

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The Championships, The Wimbledon Championships or simply Wibledon, it have many names about world. Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and the most prestigious. Wimbledon was created by All England Club since 1877. It’s one of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments.

About Wimbledon

Wimbledon is played on the nineteen courts in London. It is worth mentioning, that It’s grass courts. The tournament takes place over two weeks in late June and early July. Every match is playing on open courts.

Location and conditions

All England Tennis and Croquet Club

The competition begins on I round. Next is II, and then III and IV. When a tennis player goes IV round, staying 1 of 8 best tennis players in the world. Then takes the quarter-finals, then the semi-finals, and in the end the triumph measured in the grand final.

Table Knockout

sample ladder Knockout

Of course, winning the tournament tennis player getting a huge reward. It is up 14 600 000 £! . It also receives valuable ranking points ATP or WTA (depending on gender). I think, however, that the greatest reward is to be able to lift the cup champion.

Awards

Andy Murray holding his trophy in 2013.

Many tennis players triumph at Wimbledon. However, the record holders victories were:

-Roger Federer ( 7 wins )

-William Renshaw ( 7 wins )

-Pete Sampras ( 7 wins )

Masters of Wimbledon

Roger Federer Pete Sampras William Renshaw

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