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Heat Wave Hits Wimbledon as a Record Number of US Players Take the Court
- The 2025 Wimbledon Championships officially began in London amid a severe heat wave with 35 American singles players competing.
- Organizers introduced a rule requiring a 10-minute break when the temperature rises above 86 degrees Fahrenheit to help manage the increasing heat.
- Temperatures peaked around 33C on Day 1, surpassing the previous hottest start of 29.3C in 2001, with precautions including extra ice and rotating ball kids.
- Sally Bolton, All England Club CEO, advised players to come prepared and said she would move between shaded areas during the event's heat.
- The heat challenges players and staff but the breaks and safety measures aim to protect health while players seek success, including defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
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