Once Wimbledon’s Foundation, Croquet Now Lives in Its Margins

The All England Club, which now hosts one of tennis’s four Grand Slam tournaments, was born from croquet, but the game of mallets and hoops now has only a fraction of the popularity of tennis. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Tennis

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