Wimbledon Facts

On this day in 100 BC, Roman superstar Julius Caesar was born. If you tipped all the strawberries sold at Wimbledon every year into a quarry then covered it over in just 2 million years you would have fossilized jam. Cliff Richard famously sang a vomit inducing medley of his own god awful f***ing songs doing a rain break at Wimbledon in the 1990s. Former world number 43, Blanchard Ferretier of France was disqualified from the 1992 tournament after turning up for his first round match with German qualifier Flastern Hoffelklausder wearing a Hannibal Lecter mask. The first recorded fist bump in tennis history was performed by Stravall-Hamsbury in 1886