Wimbledon is tennis at its best, and it remains the sport’s holy grail, blending history and nostalgia with a massive global fan base. There are the other Grand Slam Opens — French, U.S. and Australian — but Wimbledon towers above all. Last year, while Wimbledon uncorked its magic at The Championships as it is formally called, the cricket World Cup raced towards its climax. Still, this is heartbreak for the die-hards, who will be forced to discard their annual rituals specific to Wimbledon. Still, Federer will be on the cusp of 40 when Wimbledon resumes next year and Serena would be 39.

Source: The Hindu April 02, 2020 18:33 UTC