Wimbledon : Final set tie-breaks to be introduced in 2019
Tie-breaks will be played at 12-12 in the final set at Wimbledon from next year,
the All England Lawn Tennis Club has announced.
The AELTC said "the time had come" to introduce a tie-break method at "a reasonable point" in a deciding set.
"The winner will be the first player or team to reach seven points with an advantage of two or more points.
It will apply to all Wimbledon events - qualifying, men's, women's, mixed and junior singles and doubles."
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No more marathon matches in Wimbledon 2019
Tie-breaks will be played at 12-12 in the final set at Wimbledon from next year,
the All England Lawn Tennis Club has announced.
The AELTC said "the time had come" to introduce a tie-break method at "a reasonable point" in a deciding set.
"The winner will be the first player or team to reach seven points with an advantage of two or more points.
It will apply to all Wimbledon events - qualifying, men's, women's, mixed and junior singles and doubles."
BBC news