Wimbledon’s traditional day of rest on Middle Sunday is set to be scrapped from 2022

Wimbledon’s traditional day of rest on Middle Sunday is set to be scrapped from 2022, bringing it in line with the other three Grand Slams as a 14-day tournament

• Wimbledon will end its tradition by having no rest day in middle of tournament
• It’ll become 14-day Grand Slam from 2022, moving it in line with other majors 
• The SW19 grass-court tournament traditionally had a spare day in case of rain 

By Mike Dickson for MailOnline

Published: 08:25 EDT, 27 April 2021 | Updated: 11:34 EDT, 27 April 2021