Tennis/Wimbledon: 50% capacity at the beginning of the tournament, full capacity for the Finals

"We are pleased to have worked closely with the government, public health bodies, and our local authority in Merton, to confirm that, as part of this next phase of pilot events, The Championships 2021 (Wimbledon) will begin on Monday 28/06 with 50% capacity across the Grounds, building to full capacity crowds of 15,000 on Centre Court (10 and 11/07/2021) for the Finals weekend," said the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), organisers of the Grand Slam tournament, on 14/06/2021.

The 2021 edition of Wimbledon is scheduled from Monday 28/06 to Sunday 11/07/2021, while the 2020 edition, initially scheduled from 29/06 to 12/07/2020, was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

"We are currently working to a spectator capacity position of around 25%, based on the current Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA) guidance, but we will remain flexible as we await the outcome of the government's Event Research Programme and clarity on the likelihood of restrictions relaxing beyond 21/06/2021," said the AELTC on 27/04/2021.

To celebrate the return of spectators and the tournament, the AELTC is…