Wimbledon schedule further affected as rain prevents play on Wednesday morning

More inclement weather arrived at 10.30am, just 30 minutes before play was due to get under way, meaning there was no action before 12.30pm.
Wimbledon schedule further affected as rain prevents play on Wednesday morning
More rain arrived at Wimbledon on Wednesday morning (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Tournament organisers were presented with more scheduling headaches after another hour and a half was lost due to rain at Wimbledon on Wednesday.

All play on the outside courts was washed out just after midday on Tuesday, which led to 87 matches being scheduled on day three in a bid to clear the backlog of matches.

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