"We continue to plan for The Championships" - no changes for Wimbledon yet

WTA
Wednesday, 18 March 2020 at 14:00
NadalDjokovic Wimbledon2018

While Coronavirus remains a global problem, Wimbledon executives continue in planning the event for the scheduled date.

The 2020 Wimbledon in All England Lawn Club should take place from 29th June to 12th July 2020. The ATP Tour was suspended until 20th April and WTA Tour till 2nd May 2020. Although it does not affect the planning of Wimbledon yet, it might soon change as also Roland Garros that should have taken place from 18th May to 7th June was rescheduled.
Richard Lewis CBE, Chief Executive of the AELTC, commented: “At the heart of our decision-making is our commitment to the health and safety of our Members, staff, and the public, and we are grateful to the government and public health authorities for their advice and support."
"While we continue to plan for The Championships at this time, it remains a continuously evolving situation and we will act responsibly, in the best interests of wider society. We thank all of our Members, staff, players, partners, contractors and the public for their patience and trust as we continue to navigate this unprecedented global challenge.”
[embed]https://twitter.com/Wimbledon/status/1239969198043852801[/embed]

Just In

Popular News