17-06-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org

Ex 2-times Slam winner rips the Wimbledon grass-courts

The Grass is Greener, was the title of a famous 1960 film starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, but at the Wimbledon Championships, in recent years, the green lawns of the All England Club are deteriorating more and more quickly during the days of the tournament . Cause of climate change but also of the continuous annoying slowdown of the playing surface.The grass of the past at Wimbledon was decidedly different from that of today, slower and allowing long rallies, which were once less frequent.
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