Wimbledon isn't alone: The Australian Open started the trend, with retractable roofs over its two main courts and plans to cover a third, too. The French Open intends to have a roof over its ...

Rain at Wimbledon is just part of the tournament ... however the decision to go with a retractable fabric roof struck us as a stroke of brilliance. Structural engineering for the roof was provided ...

WIMBLEDON, England – The retractable roof at Wimbledon's Centre Court was closed on Day 1 of this year's tournament because of rain. Showers delayed play Monday at about 5 p.m. local time ...

Roof! Roof!'' Yes, indoor tennis has arrived at Wimbledon, more than a century after the tournament's debut. The new retractable roof over Centre Court was closed for the first time Monday after a ...

Those sullen clouds, the ones indigenous to London and an oft-maligned target of contempt in the past, were not going to impede with the progression of Wimbledon any longer. Well, that was the ...

A retractable roof over Centre Court removed the Wimbledon Championships from being at the mercy of English weather, keeping scheduled play on time. The grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis ...

When the Wimbledon Championships kick off later this month on the grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, players won’t have to worry about being rained out. In 2004, All ...

cloudy and drizzly over southwest London -- just the kind of weather fans had prayed for on Sunday when Wimbledon unveiled its new multi-million-dollar retractable roof over Center Court.

Wimbledon’s Centre Court roof has a companion for 2019. Ahead of the July 1 start of Wimbledon, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) debuted the new No.1 Court retractable roof, an 80,000 ...

LONDON (AP) The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 8:20 p.m. The All England Club says there will be no more play Friday on the outside courts at Wimbledon. Play on Centre Court, where Roger ...

The All England Lawn Tennis Club wants to hold the Wimbledon Qualifying Tournament on the expanded site A Wimbledon Championships featuring a new 8,000-seater stadium with retractable roof, and ...

The 2024 Wimbledon Championships have entered their business end. Top players across the globe like Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are still in contention, with an eye on the Wimbledon trophy.