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Old 07-10-2021, 09:01 PM   #3064
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There will be a female chair umpire for the Wimbledon men's singles final for the first time in the history of a tournament first played in 1877.

Marija Cicak, a 43-year-old from Croatia, will officiate Sunday when Novak Djokovic faces Matteo Berrettini for the championship at the All England Club.


https://www.sportsnet.ca/tennis/arti...mbledon-final/
Wimbledon finially gets with the times.

Trivia, without looking it up, what year did the first woman umpire a major men's final for the first time.
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