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Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War Two

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

04:30 1 Apr 2020


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This year's Wimbledon Championships has been cancelled for the first time since World War Two.

The tennis tournament is the latest global sporting event to be scrapped or postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

It was due to take place between the 29th of June and the 12th of July.

The All England Club made the decision today and said it wasn't taken lightly.


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