Wimbledon complex

Wednesday 11 July 2012 17:25, UK

Image: Venue name: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Location: Aorangi Park, Wimbledon, London
Image: Home to... The Championships,Wimbledon Primary sport: Tennis
Image: Facts: Centre Court is the most famous venue at Wimbledon and arguably in world tennis. The stadia hosts the finals of the Championships annually.
Image: Facts: The current No.1 court is the second largest ground and in 2009 replaced the old No.1 court previously located to the west of Centre Court.
Image: Facts: No.2 Court is often referred to as the 'Graveyard of Champions' due to the number of former Wimbledon winners that have been defeated on it.
Image: Facts: No.3 Court is built on the grounds of the former number two court, on which champions such as McEnroe, Hingis and Sampras suffered defeat.
Image: Facts: A screen televising the big games is a popular feature at the Championships and thousands of spectators often congregate in front of it.
Image: Facts: The area has in recent times been known as Murray Mound, but is best known as Henman Hill and is situated just outside No.1 Court.
Image: Facts: The Club also features a number of practice courts, on which junior players and the World's best hone their skils side by side.