{"id":5004,"date":"2026-06-11T09:51:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spotvnow.com\/read\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2026-06-11T13:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T13:02:11","slug":"10-wimbledon-facts-that-sound-made-up-but-are-completely-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spotvnow.com\/read\/10-wimbledon-facts-that-sound-made-up-but-are-completely-true\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Wimbledon facts that sound made up (but are completely true)"},"content":{"rendered":"

With Wimbledon 2026 set to begin later this month, attention is once again turning to the world’s oldest tennis tournament.<\/p>\n

First held in 1877, Wimbledon remains one of the most prestigious events in sport and is known for traditions such as its grass courts, all-white dress code and royal patronage. Yet beyond the trophies and famous champions lies a collection of records, milestones and historical moments that have shaped the tournament over nearly 150 years.<\/p>\n

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