In response to the concerns of female athletes over menstruation, Wimbledon will abandon the competition’s stringent all-white attire policy and let female competitors wear dark undershorts. The decision was made in response to complaints from Judy Murray and Billie Jean King as well as objections from the Address The Dress Code campaign during this year’s tournament. The Campaign attempted to emphasize the discomfort women sometimes have while competing with conventional whites. “We are committed to supporting the players and listening to their feedback as to how they can perform at their best,” said Sally Bolton, chief executive of the All England Club. “I’m pleased to confirm that, following consultation with players and representatives of several stakeholder groups, the committee […]
The All England Club has warned players to use their food allowance wisely. There are no specific guidelines on how the athletes and their coaches should handle the money, but the All England Club has issued an advisory in response to an odd occurrence that happened. It was found that a coach had pocketed 27 […]
She won the last of her seven Wimbledon singles titles in 2016 but reached the final in 2018 and 2019 after returning to the court after having a baby.
Before the start of the upcoming season in July, Wimbledon announced a record prize money of a whopping 40.3 million pounds. This year, the tournament will also host a full-capacity audience for the first time after the pandemic. The men’s and women’s singles winners each will get 2 million pounds, according to the organizers. “From […]
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