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Gauff applauds Murray for diversity stand
- By Peter Rowe
- . October 23, 2020
Coco Gauff has been inspired by former World No. 1 Andy Murray after he highlighted a lack of Black, Asian and minority ethnic board members
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Wimbledon 2021 to go ahead with or without fans
- By Peter Rowe
- . October 4, 2020
Next year’s Wimbledon will take place with or without fans, organisers have confirmed. A statement released by the All England Lawn Tennis Club on Saturday
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BBC commentator and umpire David Mercer dies
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 28, 2020
BBC commentator and former tennis umpire David Mercer has died aged 70. Mercer, who umpired the 1984 Wimbledon final between John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors,
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Join grandslamtennis.online as a writer for the US Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . August 12, 2020
Love tennis? Would you love to write about the game? And the upcoming US and French Opens? Grandslamtennis.online is looking for young talent, with a
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A woman in a man’s world: GST Podcast returns with a brilliant story to tell
- By Peter Rowe
- . July 29, 2020
The Grand Slam Tennis podcast is back for a new series. From players and coaches, to authors and filmmakers, we’ve spoken to some unique people
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Silence not golden at Wimbledon
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 30, 2020
On what should have been Day One of the All England Championships, an eerie silence fell over a little slice of southwest London yesterday. Wimbledon
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No Wimbledon insurance plan for 2021
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 29, 2020
Wimbledon boss Richard Lewis has confirmed the event will not be in a position to take out pandemic insurance for 2021 after taking out a
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Wimbledon strawberries won’t go to waste
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 15, 2020
750kg of strawberries originally destined for Wimbledon will be turned into jam, a spokesman for the All England Club said on Sunday. England Preserves will
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Wimbledon engages with absent fans
- By Roger Parker
- . June 11, 2020
With Wimbledon cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic, the AELTC have launched their own “Wimbledon Recreated” to engage with the fans. You will recognise
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LTA in good shape to face pandemic downturn
- By Peter Rowe
- . May 24, 2020
With Wimbledon goes for 2020, the Lawn Tennis Association announced this week an operating profit of £8.7m, with revenue of £77m for 2019 – a