Tennis fans upbeat despite rain

Thousands of fans were descending on Wimbledon today after long journeys and a weekend camping out near the ground.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011 - 10:57

Thousands of fans were descending on Wimbledon today after long journeys and a weekend camping out near the ground.

Despite heavy downpours on Saturday and yesterday, expectant fans remained upbeat ahead of the SW19 tennis centre opening for the 125th championship.

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