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The Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon have developed from the garden party atmosphere of the first meeting in 1877, witnessed by a few hundred spectators, to a highly professional tournament attracting an attendance of close to 500,000 people. Players from over 60 nations regularly compete in front of a crowd of millions worldwide, through the press, radio, internet and television.
The Wimbledon Championships
The Championships start six weeks before the first Monday in August and last approximately a fortnight, until all events are complete.
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Play is scheduled to start on Centre and No. 1 Courts at 1.00p.m. for the first eleven days of play and at 2.00p.m. on finals days. On all other courts the start of play will be scheduled for midday for at least the first eight days and 11.00a.m. for Junior matches on the middle Saturday and during the second week.
Provisional Programme of Play
Championship Events
* Gentlemen's Singles (128 draw)
* Ladies' Singles (128 draw)
* Gentlemen's Doubles (64 draw)
* Ladies' Doubles (64 draw)
* Mixed Doubles (48 draw)
* Boys' Singles (64 draw)
* Boys' Doubles (32 draw)
* Girls' Singles (64 draw)
* Girls' Doubles (32 draw)
* Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles (8 pairs Round Robin)
* Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles (8 pairs Round Robin)
* Ladies' Invitation Doubles (8 pairs Round Robin)
* Gentlemen's Wheelchair Doubles (4 pairs)
Wimbledon Center Court
Wimbledon Court 1
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