Wimbledon, one of the 4 Grand Slam tournaments, starts on 1 July!
First held in 1877, it is considered the most prestigious tennis event in the world, attracting some of the brightest stars not only in tennis but also in the world of entertainment.
Part of the longest partnership in sporting goods history, Slazenger has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Championships since 1902. Slazenger's team of experts work alongside the top sports scientists at Loughborough University to guarantee The All England Lawn Tennis Club's high standards are adhered to. Slazenger will supply 54,250 balls for this year's tournament, each of which will be tested for weight, bounce and compression.
The Slazenger Wimbledon ball is a premium tennis ball designed for elite tournaments and players. Official Wimbledon All England Championships Ball First-class playing behaviour on all floor coverings due to particularly durable "Tour Core" rubber compound and particularly visible "Ultra Vis" felt. Hydroguard felt with water repellent effect. Suitable for tournament and recreational players
