📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society

4.4.4 Tennis

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The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world. It has been held at the All England Club in south-west London since 1877. Wimbledon is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments. It is the only Grand Slam played on grass courts. The tournament takes place every year in June and July.

Key Facts

  • Wimbledon — oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament
  • Held at All England Club since 1877
  • Only Grand Slam on grass courts; held June-July
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