Never-ending rain, dwindling crowds, ear-splitting shrieks: Grimbledon!
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Never-ending rain, dwindling crowds, ear-splitting shrieks: Grimbledon!
It has been building ever since the championships began last week. Wimbledon is in the grip of a deep depression. Players, officials and fans are all saying that this year's rain-ravaged event is the worst in living memory. The appalling weather left Spanish No 2 seed Rafael Nadal facing the longest match in the history of the tournament, with a succession of postponements causing it to last a total of five days from first serve to winning point. And there is speculation that Wimbledon Fortnight might have to be extended to as long as Wednesday of a third week before every match in all 13 junior and senior events is completed. More...
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