Wednesday, April 1, 2020

2020 Wimbledon cancelled due to COVID-19


On Tuesday morning the AELTC made an announcement that many people suspected would happen- 2020 Wimbledon has been cancelled due to COVID-19. 

This will be the first Wimbledon event to be cancelled by something other than a war conflict. The last Wimbledon tournament that had been cancelled occurred during World War 2.

Wimbledon joins an ever increasing list of sports events that won't be delayed by outright cancelled due to COVID-19. Amongst them are all NCAA Spring Sports as well as the winter sport championships, the XFL, Major League Rugby, the AFL Women's Playoffs, and the entrie 2020 NPSL season. 



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