LONDON: Organisers of Wimbledon have salted away £2mil to cover rain disruptions after the cost of insuring themselves against the British weather became too steep, it was revealed on Wednesday.
A Championships Ticket Refunds Reserve has been set up by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) the governing body of British tennis and joint organisers of the grasscourt grand slam members were told at their Annual General Meeting.
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