Wimbledon has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | Richard Krajicek is known as the only player to beat Pete Sampras at Wimbledon between 1993 and 2000. He upset Pistol Pete in straight sets in the quarterfinal en route to winning the 1996 Wimbledon Championships, which came to be the only Grand Slam title in his career. | |
2. | Wimbledon has eighteen grass courts, including the Center Court. | |
3. | The men's and women's singles finals at Wimbledon are among the most exciting and popular sports events of the year. | |
4. | At Wimbledon there are now special electronic machines to judge the serves. | |
5. | Last year’s champion was expected to win Wimbledon. | |
6. | This train calls at all stations to Wimbledon. | |
7. | In the 2015 Wimbledon semifinal, Roger Federer had a great serving day against Andy Murray, getting 75% of first serves in and winning 84% of points on them, not losing a single first-serve point in the second set. | |
8. | The Wimbledon tennis championships in London — widely considered to be the world's premier tennis event — will be canceled this year due the coronavirus pandemic. | |
9. | Since 1877, the lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon, a suburb of London, has been a fixture in Britain’s social calendar. |