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Secrets Of Wimbledon: Boozy Breaks, Cliff's Jacket And The World's Biggest Tennis Library (opens original article in a new tab)

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Wimbledon has hidden tunnels, historical artifacts, and a large tennis library, along with unique traditions and secrets from its history.

  • Wimbledon has a hidden network of tunnels and underground storage for tennis equipment and artifacts.
  • The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) originally started as a croquet club and hosted its first tournament to fix a broken roller.
  • The Kenneth Ritchie Wimbledon Library contains 15,000 tennis-related items and is open for research.

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