Wimbledon holds around 675 matches each year between qualifying rounds and the main events of Gentlemen’s Singles, Ladies’ ...

While Centre Court is quiet, a team prepares for two weeks of sporting theater. In the future, this time will be taken over ...

How much fluff is the perfect amount of fluff? That may seem a strange question but in the world of professional tennis it is ...

In the 1800s, tennis balls were covered in flannel . Today, manufacturing techniques can vary. Wilson, one of the biggest names in tennis, uses a felt covering made of two-thirds wool and one ...

Around 300 million tennis balls are produced each year — and almost all of them end up in landfills, taking over 400 years to decompose. The US Open, which ended at the weekend, goes through ...