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Follow on Google News | A Grand-Slamming Day Out At WimbledonWimbledon is truly the heart of tennis and has successfully sustained its historic reputation ever since its very first Lawn Tennis Championship in July 1877.
By: Charlie Frost But this year will see the club host its 125th championship, a significant occasion for tennis as a sport. A truly exceptional experience is now available during Wimbledon’s special year which will give tennis fans the opportunity to obtain an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this extraordinary club, retracing the steps taken by some of the greatest tennis legends in history. You will be given a unique chance to explore the club’s expansive grounds which now cover more than 42 acres, consisting of 6 Clay courts, 5 indoor courts, 2 greenset Velvelux and 3 greenset trophy, not forgetting the famous 19 grass courts. Of course, no visit to Wimbledon would be complete without a visit to the memorable Centre Court where only last year Rafael Nadal successfully won his eighth grand slam title. Your visit will also incorporate a visit to the club’s new Millennium building which provides state-of-the- This special day out will also include lunch at the famous Wingfield restaurant. Having been named after Major Walter Wingfield who adapted the game of Real Tennis into what is now known as Lawn Tennis, the magnificent restaurant is situated close to the Centre Court and provides a scrumptious choice of quality food, drinks, snacks and cakes. Perhaps the most enjoyable aspect of your day at Wimbledon (http://www.redletterdays.co.uk/ The club has an exclusive Wimbledon shop in which you will of course be free to spend some cash and come away with some Wimbledon memorabilia of your own. Official Wimbledon merchandise now ranges from leisure clothing, headwear, towels, sports and fashion bags to tennis accessories, books, jewellery and DVD’s. Immerse yourself in a racketing day of tennis (http://www.redletterdays.co.uk/ # # # http://www.redletterdays.co.uk provide high quality adventure & activity gifts for every occasion. Our wide range of experience gift ideas will solve any present buying dilemma. Purchase an activity gift voucher to give someone an unforgettable gift. End
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